November 1, 2021 (London) – Proskauer has advised 7RIDGE, a Guernsey-based private equity investing partnership, in its acquisition of Trading Technologies International, Inc., (TT), a global provider of high-performance professional trading software, infrastructure and data solutions.
7RIDGE will fuel Trading Technologies’ organic growth and enable the firm to make targeted strategic acquisitions in the future.
The transaction includes a contemporaneous investment into KRM22, the technology and software investment company that focuses on risk management for capital markets.
The transaction is subject to regulatory approvals.
The Proskauer team was led by corporate partners Andrew Wingfield and Tony Downes (London) and Simon Sharpe and Bryan Nance (New York), with the support of corporate senior counsel John Ingrassia (Washington D.C.), corporate associates Jack Morant and Cassie Ditzel (London), corporate associate Weixiao (Ashley) Sun (New York) and trainee Daniel Cotter (London).
The Proskauer team also included private funds partner Warren Allan, special funds counsel Brendan Gallen and private funds associates Imaan Gangi, Jiaqi Lin and Edward Kelleher (London), tax partners Stephen Pevsner (London) and Janicelynn Asamoto Park, Malcolm Hochenberg and David Miller (New York), tax senior counsel Adam Scoll (Boston) and tax special counsel Richard Miller (London), tax associates Philip Gilliland (London) and Kaitlyn Flynn-Rozanski (New York), regulatory partner John Verwey and regulatory associate Michael Singh (London), registered funds senior counsel David Marcinkus (Washington D.C.) and special Finance Counsel Cameron Roper (London).