D\u00fcssel\u00addorf \u2014 Main Capi\u00adtal Part\u00adners (\u201cMain\u201d) reali\u00adzes acqui\u00adsi\u00adtion of pdv Finan\u00adcial Soft\u00adware GmbH as well as van den Berg GmbH and van den Berg Service AG. In the future, the acqui\u00adred compa\u00adnies will operate under the umbrella of pdv Holding GmbH, which was foun\u00added for this purpose and in which the manage\u00adment teams have inves\u00adted. The colla\u00adbo\u00adra\u00adtion between the two compa\u00adnies marks a mile\u00adstone in Main\u2019s efforts to build a strong group in the banking soft\u00adware market.<\/p>\n
Toge\u00adther with manage\u00adment, Main will support the group in its growth plans and with a selec\u00adtive buy-and-build stra\u00adtegy. The focus is on the further expan\u00adsion of the banking soft\u00adware plat\u00adform to include the core areas of trading, payment tran\u00adsac\u00adtions and supple\u00admen\u00adtary banking solu\u00adti\u00adons with a focus on recur\u00adring revenues.<\/p>\n
pdv Finan\u00adcial Soft\u00adware GmbH, head\u00adquar\u00adte\u00adred in Hamburg, is the German market leader for capi\u00adtal market soft\u00adware and offers end-to-end solu\u00adti\u00adons for the entire trading process chain. The solu\u00adtion covers all major asset clas\u00adses and finan\u00adcial instru\u00adments, both for buying and selling as well as for insti\u00adtu\u00adtio\u00adnal and private trading. Key reasons for Main\u2019s invest\u00adment include pdv\u2019s cross-selling poten\u00adtial within the broa\u00adder banking soft\u00adware group, its attrac\u00adtive finan\u00adcial profile with sustained double-digit growth and high profi\u00adta\u00adbi\u00adlity, and its strong custo\u00admer base.<\/p>\n
The van den Berg Group, which consists of van den Berg GmbH and van den Berg Service AG and is head\u00adquar\u00adte\u00adred in Herzo\u00adgen\u00adrath, Germany, curr\u00adently offers payment soft\u00adware solu\u00adti\u00adons to its appro\u00adxi\u00adm\u00adately 100 custo\u00admers, who are prima\u00adrily active in the banking sector. The company\u2019s product port\u00adfo\u00adlio includes Payment Proces\u00adsing and Manage\u00adment (PPM) with all elements requi\u00adred for recei\u00adving, conver\u00adting, veri\u00adfy\u00ading, correc\u00adting, recon\u00adci\u00adling and routing payment tran\u00adsac\u00adtions. In addi\u00adtion, van den Berg offers further func\u00adtions for SEPA Card Clea\u00adring for proces\u00adsing card payments as well as an Instant Payments Gate\u00adway. Estab\u00adlished as a part\u00adner to banks for over 35 years and in use as a Payments-as-a-Service solu\u00adtion for 15 years, van den Berg has built strong rela\u00adti\u00adonships with its custo\u00admers and has succee\u00added in buil\u00adding a long-stan\u00adding and loyal custo\u00admer base.<\/p>\n
The products and services of pdv and van den Berg comple\u00adment each other to a large extent and thus promise a high synergy poten\u00adtial through cross- and upsel\u00adling within the broa\u00adder banking soft\u00adware group. The merger will further expand the alre\u00adady strong presence of both compa\u00adnies in the banking soft\u00adware market.<\/p>\n
The team led by D\u00fcssel\u00addorf-based Deloitte Legal lawy\u00aders Felix Fell\u00adei\u00adsen and Max L\u00fcer\u00ad\u00dfen has advi\u00adsed Main Capi\u00adtal on a number of plat\u00adform and add-on tran\u00adsac\u00adtions since 2015; more recently, Deloitte Legal has also repea\u00adtedly acted for Main on the seller side, for exam\u00adple in the sale of finan\u00adcial soft\u00adware provi\u00adder b+m Group to German tech\u00adno\u00adlogy inves\u00adtor LEA Part\u00adners and the stra\u00adte\u00adgic sale of arte\u00adgic to UNITED Marke\u00adting Tech\u00adno\u00adlo\u00adgies by DuMont.<\/p>\n
Advi\u00adsor Main Capi\u00adtal Part\u00adners: Deloitte Legal Deloitte Finan\u00adcial Advi\u00adsory:<\/strong> Jan Verleys\u00addonk (Part\u00adner), Mathias Keller (Part\u00adner), Sven Hausen (Direc\u00adtor); Vilma Vranici (Mana\u00adger), Janis Fabio Baltha\u00adsar (Mana\u00adger), Pauline Tubben (Consul\u00adtant, all Deloitte Finan\u00adcial Advi\u00adsory, D\u00fcsseldorf)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" D\u00fcssel\u00addorf \u2014 Main Capi\u00adtal Part\u00adners (\u201cMain\u201d) reali\u00adzes acqui\u00adsi\u00adtion of pdv Finan\u00adcial Soft\u00adware GmbH as well as van den Berg GmbH and van den Berg Service AG. In the future, the acqui\u00adred compa\u00adnies will operate under the umbrella of pdv Holding GmbH, which was foun\u00added for this purpose and in which the manage\u00adment teams have invested. [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":47988,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"wp_typography_post_enhancements_disabled":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[886,1364,1365,1366,1367,1368,1369,2635],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-47990","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-general-en","category-featured-en","category-private-equity-en","category-news-en","category-lawyers-tax-advisors-auditors-en","category-lawyers-tax-consultants-auditors","category-investors","category-corporate-finance-mergers-acquisitions-en-en"],"yoast_head":"\n
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\nMax L\u00fcer\u00ad\u00dfen (Coun\u00adsel, Corporate\/M&A, D\u00fcssel\u00addorf, Lead), Felix Fell\u00adei\u00adsen (Part\u00adner, Corporate\/M&A, D\u00fcssel\u00addorf, Co-Lead); Frauke Heudt\u00adlass (Part\u00adner, Labor Law, D\u00fcssel\u00addorf), Niko Jako\u00advou, LL.M. (Part\u00adner, Corporate\/M&A, D\u00fcssel\u00addorf), Felix Skala, LL.M. (Part\u00adner, Anti\u00adtrust Law, Hamburg); Dr. Fleur Johanna Prop, LL.M. (Coun\u00adsel, Corporate\/M&A, D\u00fcssel\u00addorf), Dr. Diet\u00admar Althaus (Coun\u00adsel, Commercial\/IT, Colo\u00adgne), Stefan Weste (Coun\u00adsel, Labor Law, Berlin); Nicole Deneke, Nicole Rurik (Asso\u00adcia\u00adtes, Corporate\/M&A, D\u00fcssel\u00addorf), Leonie Onkel\u00adbach (Asso\u00adciate, Labor Law, D\u00fcsseldorf).<\/p>\n