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Clifford Chance says it advised Natixis CIB on acquiring Sangyo Sosei Advisory
Clifford Chance said it advised Natixis Corporate & Investment Banking on its acquisition of Japan’s Sangyo Sosei Advisory. The firm said the transaction would expand Natixis CIB’s investment banking and mergers and acquisitions advisory capabilities in Japan, drawing on the acquired business’s sector-focused advisory practice.
Key points
- Clifford Chance said Sangyo Sosei Advisory was founded in 2009.Clifford Chance
- The firm described its initial focus as technology, media and telecommunications.Clifford Chance
- Clifford Chance said the business later expanded into infrastructure advisory.Clifford Chance
- The firm identified Alex Bidlake and Michihiro Nishi among its transaction lawyers and Hajime Saito on financial regulation.Clifford Chance