Freshfields Advised Allfunds on €5.3bn Recommended Acquisition by Deutsche Börse

Freshfields Advised Allfunds on €5.3bn Recommended Acquisition by Deutsche Börse

Global law firm Freshfields advised Allfunds Group plc (‘Allfunds’) on its recommended cash and share acquisition by Deutsche Börse AG (‘Deutsche Börse’).

Allfunds is a leading global dealing and distribution platform in the wealth management industry, listed on Euronext Amsterdam. Deutsche Börse is a global market infrastructure provider for trading markets in financial instruments, headquartered in Frankfurt.

The transaction, valued at approximately €5.3bn, is expected to complete in the first half of 2027 subject to the approval of Allfunds’ shareholders and regulatory conditions being satisfied.

The Freshfields team was led by Nick Jones (Partner/ M&A), Stephen Hewes (Partner/ M&A) and Michael Black (Partner/ M&A), Uta Itzen (Partner/ Antitrust), Andreas von Bonin (Partner/ Antitrust) and Jenny Leahy (Partner/ Antitrust), David Franco (Partner/ Financial Regulation) and Cyrus Pocha (Partner/ Financial Regulation), Alice Greenwell (Partner/ Employment), Martin Hutchings (Partner/ Finance), Christoph Seibt (Partner/ German Law Matters) and Hanneke Rothbarth (Partner/ Dutch Law Matters).

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