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Drake Star Partners Nominated at Preeminent TMT Finance’s 2017 Awards for Tech Mid-Cap Deal of the Year

PARIS | LONDON | November 8, 2017 – Drake Star Partners is pleased to announce the nomination of one of its transactions at TMT Finance’s 2017 Awards (www.tmtfinance.com/world/awards), in London: “Tech Mid-Cap Deal of the Year (<€1bn) - EMEA”. The awards will be presented at the 2017 TMT M&A Awards on November 29 in London.

Drake Star Partners was nominated for its role as exclusive investment banking advisor to Blue-Infinity and its acquisition by Dentsu Aegis (link to transaction’s press release). Blue-Infinity is one of Europe’s leading players in digital transformation. Servicing over 100 industry-leading clients in the retail, banking, pharmaceutical and non-governmental sectors, Blue-Infinity’s digital expertise has been acknowledged by numerous international creative award bodies and key technology players, including Salesforce (Platinum Partner), Microsoft (Managed Partner), Oracle (Business Partner) and Apple (Strategic Partner).

Christophe Morvan, the lead Managing Partner on the Blue-Infinity transaction based in Drake Star’s Paris office, commented: “Blue-Infinity is a digital transformation expert recognized in the Swiss market and beyond. Its expertise, market position and client portfolio attracted interest from global leaders in both IT and Agency services. We are pleased to have helped Blue-Infinity reach the best possible outcome and it is a great honor to be recognized by TMT Finance by nominating us as one of their 2017 award finalists.”

Drake Star Partners commented: “We are delighted to have been nominated by TMT Finance – one of the leading industry events to recognize outstanding TMT deals and dealmakers – for this transaction and to be shortlisted among such preeminent financial advisors. The Blue-Infinity deal is a testament to our international reach and our deep sector focus.”

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