Norton Rose Fulbright advises Aegon Growth Capital Fund on sale of shares in Phinance

Global law firm Norton Rose Fulbright has advised Aegon Growth Capital Fund on the sale of 44% share stake in Phinance.

Aegon Growth Capital Fund is a venture fund focused on investments in growing financial services companies across Europe. Phinance is one of the largest and most dynamic financial brokerage firms in Poland. Operating since 2002, Phinance currently boasts 52 branches across the country and over 1,200 active advisors.

The Norton Rose Fulbright team advised Aegon Growth Capital Fund throughout the very competitive auction sale process and was led by Warsaw-based partner Agnieszka Braciszewska, who leads the Warsaw corporate and M&A practice, as well as counsel Artur Jończyk. They were supported by associates Jan Nowjalis and Damian Pawlak, as well as senior associate Katarzyna Berestecka.

Agnieszka Braciszewska stated:

"Advising on this complex and competitive transaction, which involved multiple stakeholders and a dynamic auction process, was a privilege for our team. We are proud to have contributed to the successful completion as well as support Aegon Growth Capital Fund, ensuring a smooth transition for Phinance that aligns with its long term strategic objectives."