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Latvijas Banka grants Noah LV MiCAR and Payment Institution licences
We advised Noah LV on obtaining a CASP (MiCAR) licence and a PI licence in Latvia, supporting the client through a dual authorisation process for its planned crypto-asset and payment services activities. The engagement covered the preparation for pre-licensing stage, coordination and finalisation of both licensing packages, as well as the broader regulatory readiness work […]
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Advising SEB on the cross-border merger of its Baltic banks
We are advising SEB on the cross-border merger of its existing Baltic banks. It will be carried out by a side-step merger, whereby the Latvian and Lithuanian banks will be merged into the Estonian bank. Following this, the Estonian bank will operate in Latvia and Lithuania through branches established during the merger. Strengthening SEB’s financing […]
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Fibonatix receives a payment institution licence from Latvijas Banka
We advised Fibonatix on obtaining a payment institution licence from Latvijas Banka. SIA Fibonatix (LV) is a company within the Fibonatix brand, which includes the UK-regulated entity Fibonatix (UK) Limited and entities in Germany and Poland, all founded by Israeli founder Tal Miller. Fibonatix’s business involves providing payment solutions for merchants (e-commerce entities and beyond). […]
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Evergreen Garden Care has acquired Agaris Latvia
We advised Evergreen Garden Care, an Exponent portfolio company, on the acquisition of Agaris Latvia. About the acquisition The transaction, together with the acquisition of other Agaris entities in France, Poland and Belgium will help Evergreen Garden Care in significantly expanding its continental footprint. Agaris group is the leading producer and distributor of high-quality substrates, […]
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Sweden’s agricultural co-op of 17,000 owners expands its reach
We are advising Lantmännen, a Swedish agricultural cooperative, on the acquisition of Leipurin and its operations in Sweden, Finland, Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania. Lantmännen is owned by 17,000 Swedish farmers and has 12,000 employees in over 20 countries. While already Northern Europe’s leader in agriculture, machinery, bioenergy and food products, this acquisition will further strengthen […]