Dr. Norbert Rieger LL.M.

Private Equity and Investment Funds

• Advent International on the acquisition of Distributed Power Business from GE.
• Advent International on the sale of minority participation in INNIO to ADIA.
• Altor on the acquisition of a majority stake in F24 from Hg Capital.
• The Carlyle Group on its acquisition of Flender Group from Siemens.
• CPPIB on the voluntary takeover offer by Atlantic BidCo for Aareal Bank.
• EQT on the voluntary takeover offer for zooplus.
• Hg Capital on its investment in JTL-Software.
• KG CURA on its joint takeover offer, together with Oaktree Capital, for the acquisition of Deutsche EuroShop AG.
• The Carlyle Group, Blackstone, and CPPIB on their bid for ThyssenKrupp elevators.

Venture Capital and Strategic Partnerships

• General Atlantic on the joint venture with Ringier, Tamedia, and Mobiliar relating to their Swiss online classified business.
• General Atlantic on the formation of a strategic partnership with Deutsche Börse relating to Deutsche Börse’s index business (Qontigo) as well as the intended combination with ISS.
• Personio on its USD 200m second Series E financing round led by Greenoaks and on the acquisition of Back Technologies.

Public Offerings and Corporate Reorganization

• AboutYou and the Otto Group on AboutYou's initial public offering.
• AUTO1 Group on its initial public offering and related corporate reorganization.

Mergers and Business Combinations

• Otto Group in connection with the intended business combination of Zalando and ABOUT YOU.
• Otto Group on the sale of Hermes Parcelnet and Mondial Relay to Advent International.

Construction and Industry Partnerships

• KAEFER Isoliertechnik on its partnership with a consortium consisting of the European PE fund Altor Fund V and SMS group (Consortium).