Deals & Cases / Lauri Liivat, Toomas Prangli, Isabella Barbara Tisenhusen, Kätlin Krisak, Piibe Lehtsaar, Monika Tomberg, Britta Retel, Liisa Maria Kuuskmaa, Nele Suurmets, Kristi Tammiku, Rūdolfs Eņģelis, Ieva Dagytė, Tomas Kontautas, Mārtiņš Rudzītis, Private: Karl Joonas Kendla
We are advising Luminor Bank (Luminor), the third-largest provider of financial services in the Baltics, on acquiring 99% of the shares of Maksekeskus (MKK), the leading e-commerce payment service provider in the Baltic region, from Omniva, Inbank, and Olsson & Nielsen Nordic. Strengthening presence in e-commerce The acquisition will strengthen Luminor’s presence in the fast-growing […]
We advised Portage Ventures, leader of the investment round joined by existing investors Blackfin Capital Partners and Karma Ventures, on a EUR 15 million investment into Tuum, a Tallinn-based fintech. Strengthening EU and UK presence The round will enable the core banking technology provider – formerly known as Modularbank – to continue investing in product […]
Although the total value of the largest published transactions has not been that huge in Latvia in 2021, the volume of the deal activity has still been impressive, keeping M&A advisors very busy, notes Eva Berlaus, head of our Corporate and M&A practice group in Latvia. Large multi-nationals looking for manufacturing targets in Latvia An […]
Mergers and acquisitions activity in 2021 not only easily surpassed the pre-pandemic level, but also hit the all-time record by a considerable margin (the previous deal count record was exceeded by more than 50%). There were a number of factors that contributed to such an extraordinary rise. Due to the pandemic, some deals from 2020 […]
In 2021, the Baltic M&A and private equity market demonstrated record activity, with the number of announced deals growing by 51% compared to 2020 and also surpassing deal activity levels in all previous years, including those preceding the start of the pandemic. As a result, we can find leading Baltic law firms among the top […]