© Copyright Acquisition International 2025 - All Rights Reserved.

Article Image - Franklin advises Altice for the sale of stakes
Posted 25th June 2018

Franklin advises Altice for the sale of stakes

Franklin advises Altice for the sale of stakes in its French and Portuguese telecom tower business

Mouse Scroll AnimationScroll to keep reading

Let us help promote your business to a wider following.

Franklin advises Altice for the sale of stakes
Image

Franklin advises Altice for the sale of stakes in its French and Portuguese telecom tower business

Altice Europe has entered into exclusive negotiations with the US investment fund KKR for the sale of a 49.99% stake in its to be formed French tower company, which will group its 1,200 tower sites in France and valued at €3.6bn.

 

On the same day, Altice Europe has entered into an agreement with a consortium composed of Morgan Stanley Infrastructure and Horizon Equity Partners for the sale of 75% stake of its newly formed Portuguese tower company, with a portfolio of 2,961 tower sites and valued at €660 million.

 

The teams of Franklin have advised on both deals:

 

·         Christian Sauer, Partner, Pierre Faure and Paul Ast, associates, M&A-corporate department ;

·         Julie Catala Marty, Partner and Rémi Beydon, associate advised on Antitrust aspects ;

·         Magali Masson, Partner in Franklin’s M&A-corporate department advised on the Portuguese deal alongside Portuguese firm Vieira de Almeida & Associados.

 

Altice Europe was also advised by:


·         On financing aspects: Ropes & Gray (London) with Michael Kazakevich (Partner), Aditya Khanna (Counsel) and Ana Biloglav ;

·         On Tax: Mayer Brown in Paris with Lorent Borey (Partner), Nicolas Danan and Louis Nayberg ;

·         J.P. Morgan et Lazard.


About Franklin

Based in Paris, Franklin is a market-leading independent law firm, working with clients in France and around the world.   The firm’s lawyers focus on all of the key areas of commercial law.  Clients benefit from the strengths of 80 practitioners, including 20 Partners.   We offer specialist counsel in corporate/M&A; private equity; banking & finance; corporate taxation; private client; real estate; competition & distribution; employment; public law; compliance; digital & network law; data protection; disputes; and environmental law.  

Website: www.franklin-paris.com

 

Categories: M&A, Strategy


You Might Also Like
Read Full PostRead - Eye Icon
Closure of Polaris Private Equity IV at €300m
Finance
12/03/2015Closure of Polaris Private Equity IV at €300m

Polaris Private Equity (“Polaris”), the leading Danish/Swedish lower mid-market private equity investor, is pleased to announce that it has successfully completed a first closing of its fourth private equity fund – Polaris Private Equity IV – at DKK 2.

Read Full PostRead - Eye Icon
IPC Strikes Strategic Partnership With Trusted Data Solutions
M&A
29/10/2019IPC Strikes Strategic Partnership With Trusted Data Solutions

IPC, a leading global provider of secure, compliant communications and networking solutions for the financial markets community, today announced a strategic partnership with Trusted Data Solutions (TDS), an expert in mobile voice recording solutions, complianc

Read Full PostRead - Eye Icon
Entrepreneurship Strategies for the Risk Averse
News
26/01/2023Entrepreneurship Strategies for the Risk Averse

Given that a reported 9 out of 10 businesses fail, with “no market need,” “ran out of cash” and “got outcompeted” paramount among the reasons why, it begs the question: is there a better, more sure-fire way to realize entrepreneurial success? Does

Read Full PostRead - Eye Icon
Kodiak’s Acquisition of Zarsky Lumber
M&A
21/05/2015Kodiak’s Acquisition of Zarsky Lumber

Kodiak's Acquisition of Zarsky Lumber

Read Full PostRead - Eye Icon
Committed to a Culture of Continuous Improvement
Innovation
01/05/2018Committed to a Culture of Continuous Improvement

Zephus Limited is the wholly-owned subsidiary of Bureau van Dijk that specialises in data collection and research.

Read Full PostRead - Eye Icon
A Guide to the Types of Collateral
Finance
30/06/2021A Guide to the Types of Collateral

If you are applying for finance such as a Lombard loan, you might have to put forward some form of collateral as a guarantee. What works best as collateral? Let’s take a look at some of the options that you could decide to use.

Read Full PostRead - Eye Icon
8 Tips for a Successful Career in EdTech
News
26/01/20248 Tips for a Successful Career in EdTech

The educational technology (EdTech) sector is rapidly transforming the landscape of learning and teaching across the globe. With advancements in technology continually emerging, the demand for skilled professionals in this field is growing exponentially. Wheth

Read Full PostRead - Eye Icon
Scaling Your Brokerage Business in 2024: Adopting Trends from LATAM’s Fintech Revolution
News
08/04/2024Scaling Your Brokerage Business in 2024: Adopting Trends from LATAM’s Fintech Revolution

Source: Pexels.com If you’re looking to level up your connections and gain fresh perspectives, iFX EXPO events are the place to be! These educational conferences bring thousands of finance whizzes and trading titans together in major metro areas each yea

Read Full PostRead - Eye Icon
A Trademark  of Success
Leadership
29/09/2016A Trademark of Success

Based in New York, Frommer Lawrence & Haug LLP is a full-service Intellectual Property law firm.



Our Trusted Brands

Acquisition International is a flagship brand of AI Global Media. AI Global Media is a B2B enterprise and are committed to creating engaging content allowing businesses to market their services to a larger global audience. We have 14 unique brands, each of which serves a specific industry or region. Each brand covers the latest news in its sector and publishes a digital magazine and newsletter which is read by a global audience.

Arrow