Dentons represented Generali, a multinational financial services group, in the acquisition of a 100% stake in the Polish asset management company Union Investment TFI S.A. Generali has completed the acquisition on June 18, 2019 following the receipt of all required approvals from regulatory and competition authorities.

Dentons provided Generali with comprehensive M&A services on the deal, including legal due diligence, negotiation of the transaction documents, as well regulatory and merger control advice.

The team included partner Jakub Celiński supported by counsel Michał Wasiak, Radosław Góral, senior associate Natalia Ławniczak-Kozioł and Mikołaj Chodkiewicz. Advising on the merger control aspects were, among others, partner Agnieszka Stefanowicz-Barańska and counsel Anna Gulińska.

Generali has been operating in Poland since 1998 and now has 1,600 local employees. It provides property and casualty insurance to retail and corporate clients as well as life insurance products, and it is also active in the pension fund segment.

Union Investment TFI is the sixth largest asset management company in Poland with assets under management of €3.3 billion. It has approximately 135,000 retail investors and 550 institutional investors.

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