Foot Anstey advises Quantios' leadership team on strategic investment by Vista Equity Partners
National law firm Foot Anstey advised Quantios' senior leadership team on the sale of its shareholdings and the implementation of a management incentive plan as part of Vista Equity Partners' investment in the business.
Quantios delivers AI-enabled software and technology solutions to corporate, trust and fund services providers globally. Operating across multiple jurisdictions, the business helps clients improve efficiency, compliance and service delivery through innovative technology and industry expertise.
The transaction forms part of a strategic investment in Quantios and supports its next phase of growth. As part of the deal, core management team members adopted a new incentive structure, allowing them to continue sharing in the business's future success.
The investment reflects continued confidence in high-quality technology businesses serving professional services markets. Companies operating at the intersection of software, automation and AI continue to attract investment as organisations seek innovative solutions to support growth and operational efficiency.
Foot Anstey advised the senior leadership team throughout the transaction, supporting management on the disclosure process and advising on the negotiation of the share purchase agreement, shareholders' agreement and new constitutional documents. The team worked alongside leading legal, corporate finance and tax advisers to help deliver a successful outcome for management.
The Foot Anstey team was led by Corporate Partners Matt Stoate and Emma Clayton and included Managing Associate Charlotte Hartwright, Senior Associate Jay Eng and Associate Will FitzDavis.
Matt Stoate commented 'We were delighted to support the Quantios leadership team on this significant transaction. Advising management teams through complex investment processes requires a combination of technical expertise and commercial pragmatism, and it was a pleasure to help the team secure a successful outcome as the business embarks on its next phase of growth.'
Guy Harrison, CEO of Quantios, said 'This transaction marks an exciting new chapter for Quantios. Foot Anstey provided clear, commercially focused advice throughout the process and worked seamlessly alongside our wider adviser team to help us achieve a successful outcome.'
Foot Anstey continues to support businesses, investors and management teams on complex transactions, investments and growth strategies across a range of sectors.