NHG advised Kyocera Corporation on the Mexican legal aspects regarding the acquisition of Fastener Topco, Inc, (SouthernCarlson) a wholesale distributor of fastening and packaging materials, equipment, and construction tools and supplies in the United States and Mexico from Kelso & Company, a private equity and investment management firm.

NHG advised Fidelity National Financial, as Mexican co-counsel, on regulatory issues arising from the acquisition of Stewart Information Services Corp., and in securing the regulatory approvals required in Mexico from Mexican regulators.

The deal was also covered by LatinLawyer y LexLatin.

NHG advised Singapore-based CMIG International, a subsidiary of China Minsheng Investment, as Mexican counsel in the due diligence of the Mexican insurance and manager of mutual funds Old Mutual Life, and Old Mutual Operadora de Fondos, and respective acqusition of Old Mutual Latinamerican subsidiaries.

NHG advised on the sale of MetLife Afore to Principal Financial Group as purchaser.

NHG advised New York risk management solutions provider Assurant on its USD$2,500 million acquisition of insurance provider The Warranty Group.

Source: Latin Lawyer

NHG advised German chemical and consumer goods company Henkel acquire Mexican haircare company Nattura Group for an undisclosed amount. The acquisition involved the purchase of Nattura’s portfolio business in Mexico, Spain, the US and Colombia. Henkel also acquired eight real estate properties where Nattura’s facilities are located.