Generali Biztosito Divests Stake in Fundamenta Lakaskassza

Deal News | Dec 10, 2024 | CEE Legal Matters

Generali Biztosito Divests Stake in Fundamenta Lakaskassza

Oppenheim has advised Generali Biztosito on selling its minority stake in Fundamenta Lakaskassza to MBH Bank. This transaction is still subject to regulatory approval. Generali Biztosito, a prominent insurance company, and MBH Bank, a private bank based in Hungary, are the key companies involved in this strategic deal. Oppenheim's team was led by Partner Jozsef Bulcsu Fenyvesi with support from Counsel Barna Fazekas and Senior Associate Gabriella Dinnyes. On the legal advisory side for MBH Bank, DLA Piper was involved with Partner Gabor Molnar and Senior Associate Tamas Szkiba. This transaction is indicative of ongoing consolidation within the financial services sector in Hungary.

Sectors

  • Financial Services
  • Legal Advisory

Geography

  • Hungary – The companies involved, Generali Biztosito and MBH Bank, are based in Hungary, indicating this is a transaction within the Hungarian market.

Industry

  • Financial Services – The transaction involves companies within the financial services sector, specifically insurance and banking.
  • Legal Advisory – Both Oppenheim and DLA Piper are involved as legal advisors in the transaction.

Financials

    Participants

    NameRoleTypeDescription
    Generali BiztositoSelling CompanyCompanyAn insurance company selling its minority stake in Fundamenta Lakaskassza.
    MBH BankBidding CompanyCompanyA private bank acquiring the minority stake in Fundamenta Lakaskassza.
    OppenheimLegal Advisor to Generali BiztositoCompanyProvided legal advice to Generali Biztosito for this transaction.
    DLA PiperLegal Advisor to MBH BankCompanyProvided legal advice to MBH Bank for this transaction.
    Fundamenta LakaskasszaTarget CompanyCompanyThe company in which a minority stake is being sold.
    Jozsef Bulcsu FenyvesiPartnerPersonPartner at Oppenheim, leading the team advising Generali Biztosito.
    Barna FazekasCounselPersonCounsel at Oppenheim, part of the team advising Generali Biztosito.
    Gabriella DinnyesSenior AssociatePersonSenior Associate at Oppenheim, part of the team advising Generali Biztosito.
    Gabor MolnarPartnerPersonPartner at DLA Piper, leading the team advising MBH Bank.
    Tamas SzkibaSenior AssociatePersonSenior Associate at DLA Piper, part of the team advising MBH Bank.