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Union Bancaire Privée, UBP SA (UBP) has acquired all the shares of Angel Japan Asset Management Limited (Angel Japan) from its founder.
Founded in Tokyo in 2001, Angel Japan is a Tokyo-based independent investment advisor specialised in the Japanese small-cap equities space. This transaction will further strengthen the presence of UBP in Japan and demonstrates UBP’s ambition to expand its footprint in Asia-Pacific.
Bär & Karrer acted as legal advisor to UBP with the local support of Japanese law firm Mori Hamada & Matsumoto in this transaction. The team included Martin Anderson and Vera Waldburger (both M&A)
7 June 2023