Carey Olsen advises Advance Intelligence Group on sale of controlling interest in Atome Financial to Grab
凯瑞奥信就 Advance Intelligence Group 向 Grab 出售 Atome Financial控股权事宜提供法律服务
Carey Olsen has acted as Cayman Islands counsel to Advance Intelligence Group Limited (AIGL) on the sale of a controlling interest in its subsidiary, Neuroncredit Pte. Ltd. (operating as Atome Financial), to Grab Holdings Limited (NASDAQ: GRAB), in one of Southeast Asia's most significant fintech transactions to date.
凯瑞奥信律师事务所 (Carey Olsen) 担任 Advance Intelligence Group Limited (AIGL) 的开曼群岛法律顾问，就其向 Grab Holdings Limited （纳斯达克股票代码：GRAB）出售旗下子公司 Neuroncredit Pte. Ltd.（以 Atome Financial 名义运营）控股权的交易提供法律服务，该交易是东南亚迄今为止最重要的金融科技交易之一。
As part of the transaction, Grab will acquire a controlling 60% equity interest in Atome Financial for US$1.49 billion in cash. The proposed transaction is expected to complete by Q3 2027, subject to regulatory approvals and other customary closing conditions.
The transaction involved a complex, multi-jurisdictional regulatory landscape spanning Singapore, Malaysia, the Philippines, Indonesia and Thailand, together with a two-tranche acquisition structure incorporating performance-based valuation mechanics for the remaining equity interest.
Partner Anthony McKenzie said: "We are pleased to have supported Advance Intelligence Group on this landmark transaction. The deal reflects the continued growth and maturity of Southeast Asia's digital financial services market and highlights the increasing sophistication of cross-border fintech transactions in the region."
The Carey Olsen team was led by partner Anthony McKenzie and included counsel Eng How Cheow, counsel Maggie Yan and associate Anastasija Kornejeva. Carey Olsen advised on the Cayman Islands legal aspects of the transaction alongside A&O Shearman as lead transaction counsel.
作为本次交易的核心内容，Grab 将以 14.9 亿美元现金收购 Atome Financial 60% 的股份以实现控股。该交易尚需获得监管部门批准及满足其他惯常交割条件，预计将于 2027 年第三季度完成。本次交易涉及新加坡、马来西亚、菲律宾、印度尼西亚和泰国多个司法管辖区，监管环境和交易结构复杂。
新加坡办公室管理合伙人麦安腾 (Anthony McKenzie) 表示：“我们很高兴能够助力 Advance Intelligence Group 完成这项具有里程碑意义的交易。该交易体现了东南亚数字金融服务市场的持续增长和成熟，也突显了该地区跨境金融科技交易的专业度正不断提升。”
凯瑞奥信的项目团队由合伙人麦安腾 (Anthony McKenzie) 牵头，成员包括资深高级律师赵英豪 (Eng How Cheow)、资深高级律师严弘 (Maggie Yan) 和律师孔安娜 (Anastasija Kornejeva)。在本项目中，凯瑞奥信与担任本交易主导法律顾问的 A&O Shearman 高度协作，负责处理本次交易涉及的所有开曼群岛法律相关事宜。
