Sidley advised an affiliate of H.I.G. Capital European Partners LP on its disposal of Zmarta Group to Bauer Media Group. The transaction closed today following regulatory approval from the Swedish Financial Supervisory Authority.

The Zmarta Group is a leading fintech marketplace in Northern Europe offering a broad range of personal financial services to consumers, including personal loans, insurance, credit cards and a recently launched Personal Finance Management app.

The London based Sidley Private Equity team comprised partners Erik Dahl, Fatema Orjela and Oliver Currall and associates Adam Runcorn, Jason Pegnall and Priya Rupal. The team also included partner Ken Daly and associate Rosanna Connolly (Competition).