Dechert advised an affiliate of Cerberus Capital Management, L.P. in completing a transaction with MCS Group. An affiliate of Cerberus has acquired approximately 20% indirect ownership or notes convertible into equity of seven MCS companies operating in the telecommunications and consumer goods sectors.
Founded in 1992, Cerberus manages $45 billion in assets across more than 20 offices around the world. As a long-term investor, Cerberus has a track record of partnering with global companies across sectors, bringing industry-leading operating and technology capabilities and financial expertise to help businesses drive innovation and achieve sustainable growth. Cerberus’ frontier markets platform, Cerberus Frontier, is at the forefront of private investing in some of the world’s fastest growing economies across Asia and Africa. Cerberus Frontier leverages a global platform, in-country presence, and hands-on portfolio management for growing companies in dynamic economies.
The Dechert team includes partners Mark Thierfelder and Siew Kam Boon, counsel Timothy Goh, and associate Yi Jia Ng.
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