Intermediate Capital Group plc (LSE:ICP) along with management team of CIRCET GROUPE agreed to acquire CIRCET GROUPE SAS from Advent International Corporation on May 21, 2021. The transaction was financed through debt financing. BNP Paribas, Deutsche Bank AG and Natixis acted as global coordinators on the ?1.875 billion financing for the acquisition of the Circet Group. Xavier Norlain, Alice Magnan, Fanny Combourieu and J?r?me Halphen of DLA Piper France LLP acted as legal advisors to CIRCET GROUPE SAS. Xavier Farde and Carla-Sophie Imperadeiro of Latham & Watkins LLP (Paris) acted as legal advisors to Intermediate Capital Group plc. Romy Richter, Jules Lecoeur, Guillaume Valois, Charles del Valle, Florence Ninane, Thomas Roy and Luc Lamblin of Latham & Watkins LLP (Paris) acted as legal advisors to Advent International Corporation. Deutsche Bank Securities Inc. acted as financial advisor to Intermediate Capital Group plc (LSE:ICP). Eduardo Fernandez, Gabriel Flandin, Philippe Grud?, Faustine Viala, Charles Antoine Erignac and Michael Ilter of Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP acted as legal advisors to Intermediate Capital Group plc (LSE:ICP) in the transaction. A team led by Rapha?l Richard and Roman Picherack of White & Case acted as advisors to the lenders in the transaction. Intermediate Capital Group plc (LSE:ICP) along with management team of CIRCET GROUPE acquired CIRCET GROUPE SAS from Advent International Corporation on October 14, 2021. The transaction has received?unconditional clearance from the European Commission. For the year ending December 31, 2020, CIRCET GROUPE SAS reported revenues of approximately ?2 billion.