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4 November 2024

IGI SGR acquires majority stake in Meter S.p.A.

IGI Private Equity, with the support of Crédit Agricole Italia through Amundi Private Equity Italia and Banca Ifis as co-investors, announced the acquisition of a majority stake in Meter S.p.A., a Piedmont-based company founded in 1980 by Vittorio Musso and a global leader in the production of custom ball and roller bearings for special applications.

Our firm advised on the structuring of the transaction and the Italian tax due diligence, with a team led by partner Ottavia Alfano and composed of senior associate Matteo Mairone and associate Filippo Maria Mariani.

 

4 November 2024

Molinari strengthens M&A and Real Estate practices with the hiring of Matteo Almini

Molinari welcomes Matteo Almini as new equity partner of the Firm.

Matteo Almini, who regularly advises insurance companies, financial institutions, institutional investors, private equity and real estate funds as well as industrial groups in domestic and cross-border deals, will strengthen the M&A and Real Estate practices.

Along with him Daniele Sotgiu, as managing counsel, and Silvia Lazzaretti, as associate, will also join Molinari.

 

29 October 2024

J.C. Flowers & Co. to acquire a controlling stake in Consulbrokers

J.C. Flowers & Co., a private investment firm specializing in the financial services sector, has reached an agreement to acquire a controlling stake in Consulbrokers.

Our firm advised J.C. Flowers with a multidisciplinary team coordinated by partner Ugo Molinari and composed of partner Ciro Di Palma, senior associate Francesca Battistutta, and associate Giulia Mescolini for M&A aspects, partner Nicolo’ Juvara and associate Sara Nicole Cancedda for regulatory aspects and W&I policy issuance, partner Ottavia Alfano and of counsel Paolo Ruggiero for tax profiles, and partner Lorenzo Caruccio for administrative law aspects.