Leading international law firm SJ Berwin has advised Backbone, a management company, and its investment fund Agregator Capital, on seeking the necessary approval from the AMF prior to its acquisition of private equity firm OTC Asset Management.

The combination will allow Agregator Capital, founded in 2008, to develop its entrepreneurial investment business model. The new entity aims to raise € 500 million by the end of 2014 and have € 50 million invested in SMEs over the year.

Advisors to Backbone and Agregator Capital:
Nathalie Duguay, partner, Pierre-Charles Kaladji, associate