17 March 2021 – The British private equity investor Bridgepoint acquires from H.I.G. Capital the Infinigate group. The Infinigate group, headquartered in Rotkreuz (Switzerland), is a leading value-added cyber security solutions distributor which employs approximately 450 staff. The completion of the transaction is subject to cartel clearance.

Walder Wyss acted as Swiss counsel to Bridgepoint in connection with this transaction. The Walder Wyss team was led by Markus Vischer (Partner, Corporate/M&A) and Olivia Feusi (Managing Associate, Corporate/M&A) and further included Timon Nydegger (Associate, Corporate/M&A), Ueli Sommer (Partner, Employment) and Sarah Eichenberger (Associate, Employment) as well as Elisabeth Moskric (Counsel, Finance). Allen & Overy acted as global lead counsel to Bridgepoint.