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Walker & Dunlop Acquires GeoPhy to Accelerate Technology-Driven Businesses

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Monday, February 7, 2022
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BETHESDA, Md., Feb. 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Walker & Dunlop, Inc. announced today that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire GeoPhy, a leading commercial real estate technology company. GeoPhy's data analytics and development capabilities will dramatically accelerate the growth of Walker & Dunlop's lending, brokerage, and emerging businesses including Apprise, its tech-enabled appraisal business and its small balance lending (SBL) platform. GeoPhy CEO and co-founder, Teun van den Dries will continue to lead the GeoPhy team and assume leadership of the Apprise and SBL businesses while supporting continued innovation throughout Walker & Dunlop.

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  • Earn-out is measured and paid annually
    The transaction is expected to close during the first quarter of 2022.
  • J.P. Morgan Securities LLC is acting as advisor to Walker & Dunlop, and Arnold & Porter Kaye Scholer LLP and Stibbe are representing the Company as legal counsel.
  • Houlihan Lokey is acting as advisor to GeoPhy, and Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati and Biesheuvel Jansen Advocatenare representing GeoPhy as legal counsel.
  • Walker & Dunlop enables real estate owners and operators to bring their visions of communities where Americans live, work, shop, and play to life.

Codere Online Completes Business Combination with DD3 and Appoints Patrick J. Ramsey as Chairman of the Board of Directors

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Tuesday, November 30, 2021
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Codere Online will be the first online gaming operator in Latin America to become publicly listed in the United States.

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  • Codere Online will be the first online gaming operator in Latin America to become publicly listed in the United States.
  • Clifford Chance LLP and Stibbe advised Codere Online and DD3, respectively, on matters of Luxembourg law and Prez-Llorca Abogados, S.L.P.
  • Appointment of Patrick Ramsey as director, Chairman of the Board of Directors and member of the Audit Committee
    Codere Online today announced the appointment of Patrick J. Ramsey as a non-executive independent director and Chairman of the Board of Directors.
  • Mr. Ramsey said: Codere Online operates in the fast-growing online segment of the gaming sector and is well-positioned to execute its business plan.

Silver Lake Announces Strategic Investment in Euroclear through Agreement with ICE to Acquire Intercontinental Exchange’s 9.85% Stake

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Monday, October 18, 2021
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Silver Lakes acquisition of ICEs stake in Euroclear is subject to customary closing conditions and regulatory approval.

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  • Silver Lakes acquisition of ICEs stake in Euroclear is subject to customary closing conditions and regulatory approval.
  • Following Silver Lakes investment, Silver Lake will request that a representative of Silver Lake join the Board of Euroclear Holding SA/NV.
  • Christian Lucas, Co-Head of Silver Lake EMEA, said: We are thrilled to become a shareholder of Euroclear.
  • Trademarks of ICE and/or its affiliates include Intercontinental Exchange, ICE, ICE block design, NYSE and New York Stock Exchange.

Wolters Kluwer nominates Heleen Kersten for appointment to Supervisory Board

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Thursday, August 12, 2021
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August 12, 2021, Wolters Kluwer today announced the nomination of Heleen Kersten for appointment to its Supervisory Board.

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  • August 12, 2021, Wolters Kluwer today announced the nomination of Heleen Kersten for appointment to its Supervisory Board.
  • Ms. Kersten is Chairman of the Dutch Red Cross and Vice-Chairman of the Supervisory Board of the Rijksmuseum.
  • She is also member of the Supervisory Board of STMicroelectronics, member of the board of the Foundation Concertgebouworkest and member of the advisory board of the Institute of Internal Auditors.
  • Chairman of the Supervisory Board Frans Cremers commented: We are very pleased to be able to nominate Heleen Kersten for appointment to our Supervisory Board.

McDermott Boosts International Antitrust Team

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Friday, January 8, 2021
Stibbe, Anti-competitive practices, Microeconomics, McDermott Will & Emery, Competition law, Cartel, Brussels

BRUSSELS, Belgium, Jan. 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --International law firm McDermott Will & Emery announces that Hendrik Viaene has joined the Firm's international antitrust practice in Brussels as partner.

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  • BRUSSELS, Belgium, Jan. 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --International law firm McDermott Will & Emery announces that Hendrik Viaene has joined the Firm's international antitrust practice in Brussels as partner.
  • He joins a dynamic, experienced and ambitious team, widely recognised for its outstanding credentials in defending multinational corporations in international cartels and regularly securing complex merger clearances in Europe.
  • His vast experience includes over 18 years at Stibbe, a Benelux law firm, where he specialised in European and Belgian antitrust law, including litigation.
  • McDermott Brussels has an outstanding track-record in defending international corporations in antitrust matters and obtaining merger clearances in Europe.

Constellium posts shareholder meeting materials in connection with its contemplated move from the Netherlands to France

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Monday, October 28, 2019
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AMSTERDAM, the Netherlands, Oct. 28, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Constellium SE (NYSE: CSTM) (the Company) today announced that the invitation and other meeting materials for an Extraordinary General Meeting (EGM) of Shareholders, to be held on Monday, November 25, 2019, at 17:00 CET (11:00 AM EST) at the offices of Stibbe, Beethovenplein 10, 1077 WM Amsterdam, the Netherlands, have been posted on its website ( www.constellium.com ) and are available free of charge at the Companys Amsterdam office.

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  • AMSTERDAM, the Netherlands, Oct. 28, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Constellium SE (NYSE: CSTM) (the Company) today announced that the invitation and other meeting materials for an Extraordinary General Meeting (EGM) of Shareholders, to be held on Monday, November 25, 2019, at 17:00 CET (11:00 AM EST) at the offices of Stibbe, Beethovenplein 10, 1077 WM Amsterdam, the Netherlands, have been posted on its website ( www.constellium.com ) and are available free of charge at the Companys Amsterdam office.
  • This EGM is being held in connection with the Companys contemplated move of its corporate seat from Amsterdam, the Netherlands to Paris, France.
  • Constellium (NYSE: CSTM) is a global sector leader that develops innovative, value added aluminium products for a broad scope of markets and applications, including aerospace, automotive and packaging.
  • Constellium generated 5.7 billion of revenue in 2018.

Lincoln International opens new office in Brussels and further expands in Amsterdam

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Thursday, September 5, 2019
Geography of Europe, Countries, Europe, Brussels, Benelux, BELGIUM, Amsterdam, Stibbe

BRUSSELS, Sept. 5, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Lincoln International, a global investment banking advisory firm, today announced its continued growth in Europe with the addition of an office in Brussels, Belgium.

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  • BRUSSELS, Sept. 5, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Lincoln International, a global investment banking advisory firm, today announced its continued growth in Europe with the addition of an office in Brussels, Belgium.
  • The office is a complement to Lincoln's Amsterdam presence in serving the Benelux region.
  • In addition to the new Brussels office, the team in Amsterdam is relocating to a new, larger office to facilitate its continued expansion.
  • The new Brussels office represents the firm's 21st office worldwide and 11th in Europe.

Lincoln International opens new office in Brussels and further expands in Amsterdam

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Thursday, September 5, 2019
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BRUSSELS, Sept. 5, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Lincoln International, a global investment banking advisory firm, today announced its continued growth in Europe with the addition of an office in Brussels, Belgium.

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  • BRUSSELS, Sept. 5, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Lincoln International, a global investment banking advisory firm, today announced its continued growth in Europe with the addition of an office in Brussels, Belgium.
  • The office is a complement to Lincoln's Amsterdam presence in serving the Benelux region.
  • In addition to the new Brussels office, the team in Amsterdam is relocating to a new, larger office to facilitate its continued expansion.
  • The new Brussels office represents the firm's 21st office worldwide and 11th in Europe.