Linklaters Advised Waystone On Acquisition Of BIL Manage Invest From Banque Internationale à Luxembourg

Linklaters advised Waystone on acquisition of BIL Manage Invest from Banque Internationale à Luxembourg

Linklaters has advised Waystone, a leading provider of institutional governance, administration, risk, and compliance services to the asset management industry, on its acquisition of BIL Manage Invest, a Luxembourg-based management company (ManCo), from Banque Internationale à Luxembourg (BIL). Waystone is backed by private equity firms Montagu and Hg.

The acquisition, which is subject to regulatory approval, is expected to increase Waystone’s assets under management (AUM) in Luxembourg by approximately 15%. It will also add 26 professionals to Waystone’s team and significantly enhance its operational reach and service offering in continental Europe. The acquisition aligns with Waystone’s strategy to become a leading provider of third-party ManCo, alternative administration, and corporate services in Luxembourg and across Europe.

The Linklaters team was led by corporate partners Daniel Law, Manfred Müller, and Catherine Kremer, along with counsel Maxime Bertomeu-Savalle and investment funds partner Raoul Heinen.

Key members of the team included investment funds managing associate Natalie Lapham; corporate managing associates Jake Thornton (London) and Nathalie Zurel; and associates Kavi Shah (London), Lucas Hieronimus, and Lana Al Hajjar.

Additional support was provided by commercial partner Marly Didizian, commercial managing associate Danny Greenland, and employment team members Marie Sinniger (Counsel) and Alyssia Méchalikh (Managing Associate).

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