Clifford Chance advises Pollen Street on its acquisition of Universal Banking, Finastra’s core banking solution division

Global law firm Clifford Chance has advised Pollen Street Capital on its acquisition of Universal Banking, a leading provider of mission-critical core banking software to over 150 financial institutions worldwide, in a carve-out from Finastra.

The team advising Pollen Street Capital was co-led by partners Graham Phillips (Private Equity) and Ashley Prebble (Financial Institutions Group) with support from partner Zayed Al-Jamil (Tech/Digital) and senior associates Artem Paoutov, Fergus Grady and Orsolya Gondos.