De Pardieu advises the lenders on the entry of UI Investissement in the share capital of B. Durand Capital Partners

De Pardieu has advised the lenders on the entry of UI Investissement, independent player and pioneer in private equity, in the share capital of B. Durand Capital Partners, multi-family office, to accelerate its growth.

This primary LBO is structured around the founder and management team of B. Durand Capital Partners. Further to the transaction, UI Investissement will hold a minority stake in the company’s share capital with the aim of supporting its development in a rapidly evolving French and European wealth management market.

The lenders have made available to B. Durand Capital Partners an acquisition facility in a maximum principal amount of €10 million and a committed external growth facility of €5 million to finance the external growth transactions. B. Durand Capital Partners may also request that the lenders make available an uncommitted external growth facility in a maximum principal amount of €10 million.