Dalian Wanda Group Co., Ltd., one of the leading Chinese conglomerates and China's largest investor in cultural and entertainment sector entered into an agreement to acquire Infront Sports & Media group, one of the world's most respected and leading international sports marketing companies based in Zug, Switzerland, from the European private equity firm Bridgepoint. The transaction is valued at approximately EUR 1.05 bn and is subject to customary closing conditions.
Infront's management team has been advised by Homburger in the transaction. The Homburger team was led by partner Dieter Gericke (Corporate | M&A) and included partner Reto Heuberger (Tax) as well as associate Marco Toni (Corporate | M&A).
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