Matheson is pleased to have advised Kraken’s parent company Payward on its acquisition of Reap Technologies (“Reap”), the Hong-Kong based global stablecoin payments firm.
Robert Maloney Derham, Corporate M&A Partner at Matheson said:
“We are delighted to have advised Kraken on its acquisition of Reap and to have again worked alongside Jones Day on this transaction. This deal reflects the continued growth and innovation across the global digital payments industry and we look forward to supporting Kraken on its continued growth journey.”
The Matheson team was led by Corporate M&A partner Robert Maloney Derham and also included a cross-departmental team of Gráinne Boyle, Nicola McAleese, Sam Kirwan and Rachel Power (Corporate), Ian O’Mara and Adam D’Arcy (Financial Institutions Group) and Alice Duffy (Employment, Pensions and Benefits).
With a wealth of experience across our six partner led offices worldwide, Matheson has some of the most experienced corporate lawyers in Ireland. This transaction is a further example of the strength and depth across our market leading Corporate team and our experience delivering for clients on complex and innovative domestic and international corporate transactions across all industry sectors.
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