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Explore major deals shaping the global legal market — from high-value mergers to landmark transactions across industries.
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- Ascentium is a Singapore-headquartered global business services platform, and Virtuzone is a UAE provider of company formation solutions, corporate services and tax consultancy. - The transaction is an acquisition by Ascentium of Virtuzone; the announcement did not disclose per-share consideration, valuation, stake percentage or financing terms. - Strategically, the deal marks Ascentium's entry into the Middle East, giving it a foothold in the UAE and a platform to extend across the GCC region.


- ENCAVIS is raising project financing against its Aragon combined solar and wind portfolio in northern Spain, a 199 MW asset base comprising three wind farms with about 142 MW of capacity and two photovoltaic plants totaling 57 MW. - The financing is an approximately EUR 135 million non-recourse project financing for ENCAVIS tied to the Aragon portfolio in Spain. - The lender group comprised Rabobank, Norddeutsche Landesbank and Siemens Financial Services through Siemens Bank, highlighting institutional support from renewable lending banks for the Spanish portfolio financing.


- Keymed Biosciences is the seller-side counterparty, and its listed status is identified in the announcement as HKSE: 02162. On the buyer side, Platina Medicines is a subsidiary of Ouro Medicines. - The transaction is a licensing deal under which Platina receives exclusive worldwide rights to CM336 outside Greater China, rather than an acquisition of Keymed itself. The financing context around the asset includes OuroMed's recently completed US$120 million Series A, which will be used to advance CM336's development. - A notable post-signing fact is that Platina sits within a newly financed platform: OuroMed was founded by Monograph Capital in partnership with GSK plc and recently raised US$120 million in Series A funding led by TPG Life Sciences Innovations with multiple co-investors. That capital is earmarked to support CM336 following the licence.


- Ardian is described as a world-leading private investment firm and, together with Finint Infrastrutture, is acquiring Milione S.p.A., the parent of Save S.p.A., whose airport portfolio includes Venice Marco Polo Airport plus the airports of Venice, Verona, Treviso and Brescia, as well as a stake in Charleroi Airport in Belgium. - The deal is structured as the joint acquisition of Milione S.p.A. by Ardian and Finint Infrastrutture, with an acquisition financing package that includes commitment documents for acquisition financing, equity bridge loans, a future refinancing of the target's bank debt, and waivers of change-of-control clauses in existing debt. - Closing is expected by the end of 2025 or the beginning of 2026, and the buyers frame the transaction as the start of a strategic partnership to support Save and the North-East Airport System and to build a platform for further acquisitions through external growth.


- STEAG Power GmbH is a Germany-based energy company and, through this transaction, was the 51% owner of ISKEN before exiting that stake. - The deal is a sale by STEAG of its 51% stake in ISKEN to OYAK; on completion, OYAK became the sole owner of the asset. - ISKEN Sugozu Power Plant has 1,360 MW of installed capacity and supplies about 3% of Turkiye's electricity demand, making the sale a significant Turkish energy-sector transaction.


- Emirates Growth Fund Limited is the UAE's flagship growth capital platform backed by Emirates Development Bank, and this Tarmeem transaction is its inaugural investment as it begins deploying capital into founder-led SMEs in priority sectors including healthcare, manufacturing, food security and advanced technology. - EGF acquired a strategic minority stake in Tarmeem Healthcare Holding Ltd; financial terms were not disclosed, and the investment is positioned to fund Tarmeem's expansion. - Tarmeem was founded in 2019 by Dr. Ali Al Suwaidi and operates the Tarmeem Orthopedic and Spine Specialty Hospital in Abu Dhabi plus medical centres in Khalifa City A and Al Ain, giving EGF immediate exposure to an existing multi-site UAE healthcare platform.


- SkyNRG was the recipient of a strategic investment from APG, with the capital committed on behalf of APG's pension fund client ABP. - The deal economics disclosed were an investment of up to EUR 250 million, structured as APG's strategic investment into SkyNRG in May 2025. - A notable feature is that SkyNRG was also involved in two equity raises, with APG's investment identified as one of them and timed in May 2025.


- ICG is using the transaction to innovate in fund finance, positioning the structure as a way for its funds to access liquidity and lower funding costs as regulation evolves. - The financing is a US$240 million capital call facility provided by HSBC and structured as a securitisation, which ICG said is its first capital call facility executed in this format. - The deal has closed and was presented as a market first for ICG, creating a methodology to securitise a fund's exposure to investor capital calls and broadening the use of securitisation technology in fund finance.


- Castleforge is a real estate investor acquiring Redhill Data Centre in partnership with Galaxy Data Centers, a full-service data centre operator and advisory firm, pairing operational real estate investment capability with sector operating expertise. - The asset acquired has a development value of more than GBP 100 million; the campus spans 11,800 square metres across three buildings and has 26MVA of power, with acquisition financing provided by ICG Real Estate. - The deal marks Castleforge's entry into the data centre sector and is positioned around combining Castleforge's operational real estate investment expertise with Galaxy Data Centers' industry experience.


- Interpath is an international advisory firm whose expansion has accelerated since launching mainland European operations in summer 2024; after this acquisition it employs almost 1,000 people across 23 locations spanning the UK, Ireland, France, Germany, Austria, Bermuda, Cayman Islands, British Virgin Islands and Algeria. - Interpath acquired Kerkhoff, a purchasing and supply chain management consultancy, in a transaction that expands the buyer's footprint into Germany, Austria and Switzerland. - The deal brings all 60 Kerkhoff employees into Interpath and adds specialist purchasing and supply chain management expertise, continuing Interpath's broader international buildout after opening its Paris office in 2024.


- Banco Santander is buying into Viridium, a German life insurance consolidator that at the end of 2024 managed 3.2 million policies, EUR 68 billion of assets under management and EUR 342 million of profit. - The transaction is Banco Santander's acquisition, through Santander Insurance, of a stake in Viridium from Hannover Re. - Strategically, Santander is joining the Allianz, BlackRock, Generali, T&D Holdings and PG3 consortium that bought 100% of Viridium from Cinven for more than EUR 3.5 billion in August.


- Eurofiber is a provider of network solutions, and the acquired business, Arcadiz, was founded in 1999 in Leuven and designs, builds and manages networks for Benelux clients including large companies, governments and utilities. - Eurofiber is acquiring Arcadiz, a business-critical connectivity provider, in a transaction whose financial terms were not disclosed. - Strategically, the acquisition is intended to strengthen Eurofiber's advanced network offering, expand its open-access digital infrastructure footprint in Belgium and broaden its market reach; closing is expected in Q1 2025 subject to customary Belgian conditions.


- Luz del Sur is one of Peru's largest electric power distribution companies and is indirectly owned by China Three Gorges Corporation of China. - The company raised PEN 1.38 billion, approximately US$396 million, through 6.750% notes due 2032 in its debut international notes offering. - The transaction was Luz del Sur's first notes issuance in the international capital markets, marking a debut offshore funding exercise for the company.


- Ardian Expansion is using its first private equity continuation fund to buy Syclef, which is described as a leading European company focused on installing and maintaining refrigeration and air-conditioning systems. - The transaction is structured as a continuation fund backed by Eurazeo and Astorg as lead investors, alongside syndicated investors including new investors, existing Ardian Expansion fund investors, Syclef management and the Ardian Expansion team. - Ardian Expansion is using the continuation vehicle to support Syclef's next growth phase, with priorities including geographic expansion and energy-efficiency improvements while reinforcing its European leadership position.