ATLANTA – Troutman Pepper Locke represented eSecLending, a leading independent securities lending business, in its agreement to be acquired by Capitolis, a financial technology company, from Parthenon Capital. For more information, see the press release.
The acquisition expands Capitolis’ reach to eSecLending’s established network of institutional asset owners while adding the infrastructure, resources, and scale to accelerate innovation and support future growth. Together, the combined offering provides a differentiated set of capabilities for banks and institutional investors, helping them unlock greater efficiency, optimize resources, and access new opportunities across securities lending, repo, and financing markets.
The team that represented eSecLending was led by Brad Resweber and Taylor Bartholomew, with support from James Cavanagh and Howard Goldberg.
Consistently recognized as a top-tier practice, Troutman Pepper Locke’s corporate attorneys regularly handle strategic deals for Fortune 100 corporations and middle market transactions for private equity clients. Core areas of service include mergers and acquisitions, corporate finance, corporate governance, securities laws compliance, capital markets transactions, and other significant domestic and cross-border transactions, as well as general corporate counseling.
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