Slaughter and May advised Preqin Limited (Preqin) on the acquisition of a significant minority stake in Baxon Solutions Limited (Baxon Solutions). The transaction marks the beginning of a strategic partnership to combine the alternative assets expertise of the two firms.

Preqin is the leading source of information for the alternative assets industry, providing data and analysis via online databases, publications and bespoke data requests. Leading alternative assets professionals from around the world rely on Preqin’s services daily, and its data and statistics are regularly quoted by the financial press.

Baxon Solutions provides middle office solutions for the private equity industry through market leading cloud collaboration software for monitoring, analyzing, managing and reporting portfolio companies' performance.

CONTACTS

Corporate and Commercial: Martin Hattrell (partner), Thomas Williams (associate), Charlotte Pym (associate); IP: Rob Sumroy (partner), Richard McDonnell (associate), Nikhil Shah (associate), Kim Lewis (trainee)