Practice Areas - Corporate and M&A Law Firms and Lawyers
| Deal Date: | 21-02-2011 | Practice Area: | Corporate and M&A |
| Deal Title: | Sale of Chi-X to BATS Global Markets | Industry: | Financial Services |
| Description: |
Slaughter and May is advising Chi-X Europe Limited and its consortium of board represented shareholders (including Instinet, Getco, Bank of America Merrill Lynch, Credit Suisse, Citadel, Morgan Stanley, Optiver and UBS) on the sale of Chi-X to BATS Global Markets, Inc. The deal will create the largest pan-European trading centre in terms of market share and notional value traded. The acquisition is conditional upon, amongst other things, approval being granted by the Financial Services Authority.
Alston & Bird LLP provided US legal advice to Chi-X and its consortium of board represented shareholders.
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| Financial Center: | London | Value: | 0.00-100.00 |
| Advised Party: | Vendor | Law Firm | Slaughter and May |
| Target Company Jurisdiction: | United Kingdom | Acquiror Jurisdiction: | United Kingdom |
| Classification: |
Strategic Buyer Acquisitions Private Company |
Lawyer | Richard Smith |
