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Jarden makes ‘strategic alliance’ with Japan-based giant
Global law firm Ashurst has advised a Japan-based company on its alliance with Jarden in Australia and New Zealand.
Emma Musgrave
Firm: Ashurst (Nomura).
Value: Undisclosed.
Area: Finance.
Key players: The legal team advising Nomura was led by Ashurst partner Rob Hanley, with assistance from senior associate Sumit Ram and graduate Yang Shu. Partners Melissa Fraser and Jonathan Gordon, senior associate Candice Upfold and lawyer Jessica Apel also assisted.
Deal significance: Jarden is a New Zealand-based investment and advisory that operates across the country and also Australia.
“The parties will cooperate and collaborate in relation to opportunities and transactions in Australia and New Zealand,” a statement from Ashurst said.
“Jarden will provide access to expertise and origination capabilities and Nomura will provide its global network, product capabilities and a strong balance sheet to support clients across equity capital markets, debt capital markets, and acquisition and leverage finance.
“The alliance will enable greater global reach, product expertise and capital commitment for clients of Nomura and Jarden. Ashurst advised Nomura on all aspects of the transaction.”
Commenting further, lead partner Mr Hanley said: “We are delighted to have advised Nomura on this strategic alliance with Jarden, which will offer both firms complementary strengths and cultural synergies, while expanding the depth and reach of their respective global services.”
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Emma Musgrave
Emma Musgrave (née Ryan) is the managing editor, professional services at Momentum Media.
Emma has worked for Momentum Media since 2015, including five years spent as the editor of the company's legal brand - Lawyers Weekly. Throughout her time at Momentum, she has been responsible for breaking some of the biggest stories in corporate Australia. In addition, she has produced exclusive multimedia and event content related to the company's respective brands and audiences.
Prior to joining Momentum Media, Emma worked in breakfast radio, delivering news to the Central West region of NSW, before taking on a radio journalist role at Southern Cross Austereo, based in Townsville, North Queensland.
She holds a Bachelor of Communications (Journalism) degree from Charles Sturt University.
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