MACD Ltd. and its subsidiaries become part of Foconis GmbH, a portfolio company of Main Capital Partners. MACD is a well-established provider of electronic trading systems, offering tailored solutions for securities and derivatives trading, fund settlement, as well as foreign exchange and cryptocurrency trading and brings a valuable addition to the portfolio of Foconis.
Bär & Karrer acted as Swiss legal advisor to Foconis in this transaction. The team included Raphael Annasohn, Luana Stämpfli and Sean Schläpfer (all M&A), Laura Widmer and Manuel Schmid (both Employment), Christine Schweikard (IP/IT), Julia Eiholzer (Notarial Services) and Ruth Bloch-Riemer and Sébastien Di Natale (both Pension & Social Security). McDermott Will & Emery acted as international counsel to Foconis.