LLYC ranks in Mergermarket’s global top 10 M&A communications advisors

LLYC has secured a place among the Top 15 Global M&A Communication Advisors by deal value, according to Mergermarket, having advised on 50 transactions worth 41.32 billion dollars. 

Mergermarket has also recognized LLYC for its leadership in all geographical areas of operation. LLYC ranks #1 in Spain, with 33 transactions worth 16.96 billion dollars. Additionally, the company ranks among Europe’s Top 10, with 47 transactions totaling 37.93 billion dollars, and in the Americas’s Top 15, with 21 transactions worth 25.62 billion euros.

Notable transactions include:

– US group Bunge’s merger with its Canadian rival Viterra (8.2 billion dollars)
– Zegona’s acquisition of Vodafone Spain (5 billion euros)
– Generali’s purchase of Liberty Seguros (2.3 billion euros)
– Takeover bid by TDR Capital and I Squared Capital for Applus+ (1.26 billion)
– Voluntary takeover bid for 100% of Opdenergy by Antin Infrastructure Partners (866 million euros)
– Ferrara Candy’s acquisition of Dori Alimentos (450 million dollars)
– FGS Global’s leadership worldwide, a LLYC partner firm

FGS Global, an international communications consultancy specializing in cross-border operations with which LLYC is associated, has achieved global leadership, closing 2023 with 322 transactions worth 495.33 billion dollars.

“With technology at the center, we deliver impactful investor communications, analyzing in depth the conversation and tapping into creativity to deliver top value proposition for clients,” says Luis Guerricagoitia, Partner and Senior Director of Financial Communication. “This approach has helped us benefit from the market’s recovery during the second half of 2023. We hope this trend further enables us to continue strengthening our position as a global leader in M&A advisory communication during 2024.”