01 Dec 2025

Clifford Chance Advises Lenders on Financing Advent's Acquisition of Automic Group in Australia and New Zealand

"Clifford Chance advised the lenders financing Advent International's acquisition of Automic Group in Australia and New Zealand. The financing supports the purchase of Automic, a market-leading fintech providing registry and fund administration services to over 1,400 companies and funds across Australia and New Zealand."

Clifford Chance advised the lenders to international private equity firm Advent in relation to the financing to support Advent's acquisition of Automic Group in Australia and New Zealand. The transaction involves financing to support Advent's acquisition of Automic Group, a market-leading fintech group that provides registry and fund administration services to investors and issuers across Australia and New Zealand. Automic leverages technology to deliver insight-led services to more than 1,400 companies and funds and has been the top-performing share registry for IPOs and listed transactions in Australia over the past five years. Clifford Chance represented the lenders to Advent with a team composed by: the cross-border debt financing team led by partners Alim Amershi and Elizabeth Hundt Russell, with support from counsel Alexander Sorgese and associates Liam Dunne, Howard Blackbee and Sachin Kinger. The wider Clifford Chance team included partners Peter Dahlen, Katherine Sinclair, Matthew Truman and Mark Currell, supported by associates Raad Gorji, Melanie Ray and Monica Shakeri.
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