RAM Investments SA is an active and alternative investment manager with AuM of 5 billions across 14 funds. The clients sold a majority shareholding (69%) in the Target company to Mediobanca S.p.a, a major listed bank based in Milano, Italy.

Schellenberg Wittmer assisted the client in the negotiations of the full set of transaction documents in view of developing a strategic partnership with the purchaser. We also advised the client in dealing with the complex regulation environment with different financial authorities (Finma, CSSF, SEC, Bank of Italy, and FCA) and helped to implement and adapt a CRD IV remuneration policy in Switzerland.

The team at Schellenberg Wittmer included Jean Jacques Ah Choon (partner corporate/M&A; overall lead), Vincent Carron (partner employment), Philippe Nicod (counsel corporate/M&A)), Vaïk Müller (senior associate corporate/M&A) and Catherine Weniger (counsel employment).