Introduction This publication provides an overview of important additions and changes to foreign direct investment (“FDI”) control regimes in Europe, which impose regulatory obligations on M&A transactions: Belgium, Ireland, the Netherlands, Slovakia and Sweden. The number of new and revised FDI control regulations across many jurisdictions has been increasing in response to geopolitical tensions … Continue Reading
Status: Abandoned Acquirer: Viston United Swiss AG (Sweden) Acquired: Petroteq Energy Inc. (Canada) (U.S.) Value: $450 million Industry Tags: Oil and Gas… Continue Reading
Status: Clearance Acquirer: Nordic Capital (Sweden); Insight Partners (U.S.) Acquired: Inovalon Holdings, Inc. (U.S.) Value: $7.3 billion Industry Tags: Healthcare; Data Analytics; Network and Data Solutions… Continue Reading
Status: Clearance Acquirer: Edwards Vacuum LLC (US); Atlas Copco AB (Sweden) Acquired: Semiconductor cryogenics business of Brooks Automation, Inc. (US) Value: US$675 million Industry: Industrial Products and Services… Continue Reading
Nordic Leaders Summit. In a joint statement released after their meeting last Friday, the leaders of the United States, Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway, and Sweden pledged to deepen cooperation on international issues related to security and defense; migration and refugees; climate, energy and the Arctic; and economic growth and global development. The Leaders stressed the … Continue Reading