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Sagewind Capital Acquires The Athene Group

Paul, Weiss represented Sagewind Capital in the acquisition, alongside Berenson Holdings LLC, of The Athene Group, a software and services company serving the wealth management industry. Financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed.

The Paul, Weiss team included, among others, corporate partners Ted Ackerman, Amran Hussein, David Lakhdhir, Eric Goodison, Carl Reisner and John Kennedy and counsel Philip Heimowitz; tax partner Scott Sontag; intellectual property partner Claudine Meredith-Goujon and counsel Jonathan Ashtor; employee benefits counsel Jason Ertel; real estate partner Peter Fisch; and environmental counsel William O’Brien.

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