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January 24, 2026
Kirkland Advises Hg on Significant Minority Investment by Téthys Invest and GIC in Septeo Group

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- Kirkland & Ellis is advising Hg as it brings in two new minority investors, Téthys Invest and GIC, to Septeo Group
- These investors will join Septeo’s founding CEO Hugues Galambrun and the management team, while Hg remains the majority investor
- The transaction values Septeo Group at over €3 billion and is expected to close after customary regulatory approvals
- The Kirkland team includes corporate and antitrust lawyers.
Kirkland & Ellis is advising Hg, as it welcomes two new minority investors in Septeo Group: Téthys Invest, the investment holding company of the Bettencourt-Meyers Family, and GIC, a leading global investor. These investors will join Hugues Galambrun, the founding CEO of Septeo, as well as the management team; Hg will also remain as Septeo's majority investor. The transaction values the group at over €3 billion. The transaction is expected to close following customary regulatory approvals. Read Hg’s Press Release The Kirkland team included corporate lawyers Vincent Ponsonnaille, Guillaume Nivault and Marion Callot and antitrust & competition lawyer Thomas Wilson.
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