Marcus Halling

Associate, Stockholm

Biography

“Marcus Halling is highly responsive & supportive, ensuring the client has a good understanding of key issues.”
The Legal 500

Overview

Marcus Halling is an associate in our global Mergers and Acquisition practice and is based in Stockholm. Marcus advises clients on domestic and cross-border M&A, venture capital transactions and fundraisings, and capital markets transactions.

Bars and Courts
Sweden, Advokat
Education
LLM
Uppsala University
Sweden
Università Commerciale Luigi Bocconi

Milan, Italy

BSc
Business Administration
Stockholm University

Sweden

Languages
Swedish
English

Experience

Representation of Tink, one of Europe's leading open banking software-as-a-service providers, on its sale to Visa for €1.7 billion.

Representation of Oatly on its US$10 billion initial public offering (IPO) and Nasdaq New York listing on the Nasdaq Global Select Market.

Representation of Klarna, one of the world's leading smooth shopping and payment providers, on its US$650 million equity funding round, at a post-money valuation of US$10.65 billion. The US$10.65 billion valuation ranks Klarna as the highest-valued private fintech in Europe and the fourth highest globally.

Representation of Klarna on its acquisition of HERO, an online retailer which brings the concept of in-person customer service to e-commerce.

Representation of Klarna on its acquisition of Moneymour Srl, an Italian payments company, from the founders and minority investors.

Representation of Tink AB, a Swedish fintech company and one of Europe's leading open banking software-as-a-service providers, on its acquisition of Business Finance Technology Group Limited's (Openwrks) UK based open banking platform and business, including related customer contracts and IT infrastructure.

Representation of the Catella Group, a Sweden-based specialist in property investments and fund management, on its sale of 70 percent of the shares in Catella Fondförvaltning AB, a fund manager offering a wide range of investment funds to private and institutional investors, with a focus on the Nordic region, to Athanase Industrial Partner.

Representation of a consortium of long-term European institutional investors comprising APG Asset Management N.V., PGGM Vermogensbeheer B.V., Alecta pensionsförsäkring, Keva and AXA Infrastructure Equity on the acquisition of 50 percent of the shares in Stockholm Exergi Holding AB from Fortum for a total consideration of approximately SEK 29.5 billion (approximately €2.9 billion).

Representation of institutional investors advised by the Global Infrastructure group at J.P. Morgan Asset Management on its acquisition of Adven, a leading supplier of clean energy solutions across the Nordics and Baltics, from AMP Capital and Infracapital.

Representation of Ancala Partners, a leading UK-based independent infrastructure investment firm, on its acquisition of Hector Rail, the largest private freight train operator in Scandinavia, which also has operations in Germany.

Awards and Recognition

Legal 500 2020 - Commercial, Corporate and M&A