Latham Advises TA Associates on Debt Financing for Strategic Investment in smartTrade Technologies

Latham & Watkins has advised TA Associates on the debt financing for its strategic investment in smartTrade Technologies, a leading global provider of multi-asset electronic trading and payments platforms.

Headquartered in Aix-en-Provence, France, with subsidiaries in London, Paris, Geneva, New York, Toronto, Tokyo, and Singapore, smartTrade Technologies empowers customers to grow their electronic trading and payments business through secure, cost-efficient, and technologically advanced end-to-end SaaS solutions.

The Latham team was led by London finance partner Hugh O’Sullivan, with associates Corrie Eames, Grace McCarthy, and Victoria Butler. Advice on tax matters was provided by Paris partner Olivia Rauch-Ravisé and London partner Karl Mah, with associates Jean-Baptiste Bourbier and Lina Le Roux; and on French finance matters by Paris counsel Etienne Gentil, with associate Bruna Cardante.