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Disclaimer :
The Competition DG makes the information provided by the notifying parties in section 1.2 of Form CO available to the public in order to increase transparency. This information has been prepared by the notifying parties under their sole responsibility, and its content in no way prejudges the view the Commission may take of the planned operation. Nor can the Commission be held responsible for any incorrect or misleading information contained therein.
SECTION 1.2
Description of the concentration
1.Banco Santander, S.A. (“Santander”) intends to acquire, indirectly, 50% of the shares of SAM Investment Holdings Limited (“SAM”), which are currently held by Sherbrooke Acquisition Corp SPC, a company that is majority owned by Warburg Pincus and General Atlantic. Given that Santander already owns, indirectly, 50% of the shares of SAM, after the closing of the Proposed Transaction, Santander will become the owner, indirectly, of 100% of the share capital of SAM.
2.As a result of the Proposed Transaction, Santander will acquire sole control over SAM.
3.SAM is an asset management business present in nine countries, both across Europe and Latin America. SAM is currently a joint venture between Warburg Pincus, General Atlantic and Santander. More information about SAM is available on its website www.santanderassetmanagement.co.uk.
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