GxG Legal advises Transparento GmbH shareholders on the sale to Hg Capital platform Ascendia

GxG Legal provided comprehensive legal advice to the shareholder of Transparento GmbH during the sale to and reinvestment in the Ascendia Group – a platform backed by Hg Capital. Transparento GmbH is a leading independent fee-based advisory and financial planning firm that supports clients in the cost-efficient structuring of investments and retirement planning.

Deal Team GxG Legal

• Lead: Dr. Nikita Gontschar

• Team: Frank Rodenhausen, Lara Köster, Carina Bennek

f.l.t.r.: Dr. Nikita Gontschar (GxG Legal), Dr. Ernesto Knein (Ascendia Group), Thomas Berninger (Transparento), Florian Brokamp (Ascendia Group), Frank Rodenhausen (GxG Legal), Philipp M. Kühn (RSM Ebner Stolz), Calvin Bothe (RSM Ebner Stolz)

About Hg Capital & Ascendia

Hg Capital is a leading European investor specializing in software and services companies. The Ascendia Group, in partnership with Hg Capital, brings together leading private client insurance brokers, MGAs, and financial advisors for the private client and SME segments.

Ooutlook

Through this transaction, Transparento will be able to benefit from Ascendia's scaling potential, growth financing and expanded sales network – while maintaining its independent consulting model and clear customer focus.

Other advisors

• Sell-Side M&A: Steinbeis M&A was exclusively mandated on the sell-side.

• Buy-Side Financial/Tax/Legal: RSM Ebner Stolz advised the buyer on the M&A process.

• Reinvestment: Latham & Watkins advised the buyer on the reinvestment.

• Notary: Dr. Moritz Schneider of Lennert, Schneider & Vins notarized the transcation.