14 Oct 2025

"BaltCap Expands Children's Publishing Reach with Acquisition of Leading Pan-Baltic Publisher"

"BaltCap Private Equity Fund III has acquired a leading pan-Baltic children's books and magazines publisher from Egmont International, enhancing its Baltic books platform that includes Alma Littera, Pegasas, and Rahva Raamat. This acquisition, the fourth for the platform, strengthens BaltCap's presence in Latvia and focuses on expanding children's content. The combined portfolio will feature globally recognized characters and stories, maintaining partnerships with major IP licensors. COBALT provided legal advice for the transaction."

**Law Firms Involved:** COBALT advised BaltCap Private Equity Fund III on the legal aspects of the acquisition. **Transaction Overview:** BaltCap Private Equity Fund III has successfully acquired a leading pan-Baltic children’s books and magazines publisher from Egmont International. This acquisition marks the fourth for BaltCap’s Baltic books platform, which includes Alma Littera, Pegasas, and Rahva Raamat. The transaction enhances the group's presence in Latvia and strengthens its position as the leading publishing and book retail ecosystem in the Baltics, with a strategic focus on expanding children's content. **Legal Team:** The legal team from COBALT that assisted in this transaction included: - Elijus Burgis, Partner - Deimantė Pagirienė, Specialist Counsel
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