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Nutter Represents Ceres Partners in Its Acquisition by WisdomTree, Inc.
Print PDFNutter served as legal counsel to Ceres Partners, LLC, a leading U.S.-based alternative asset manager specializing in farmland investments, in its definitive agreement to be acquired by WisdomTree, Inc. (NYSE: WT), a global financial innovator, offering a diverse suite of exchange-traded products (ETPs), models and solutions, as well as digital asset-related products. The acquisition will bring nearly $1.85 billion in assets under management, across more than 500 U.S. farm properties, to WisdomTree. The Nutter team was led by Michael Krebs and Tom Rosedale, and included Mark Burgiel, Kate Henry, Tim Rennie, and Jinal Sharma.
“We’re thrilled to have partnered with Nutter on this milestone transaction. We have worked with Mike Krebs and his team for over 15 years. Nutter’s familiarity with our business, strategic advice, responsiveness, and pragmatic approach were invaluable from start to finish,” said Perry Vieth, Founder & CEO of Ceres Partners.
Nutter’s Corporate Department represents domestic and international corporations, publicly traded and privately-held companies, private equity firms, nonprofit institutions, and family-owned businesses in a wide variety of domestic and cross-border transactions. The firm’s attorneys advise on significant transactions in every major industry sector, including technology, life sciences, banking, professional services, real estate, energy, medical devices, health care, and manufacturing. Nutter’s corporate practice handles the full range of M&A and private equity transactions, including representing buyers and sellers in auctions processes, mergers, asset sales, stock purchases, leveraged buyouts, roll-ups, joint ventures, PIPEs, going private transactions, tender offers, and proxy contests.
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Nutter is a Boston-based law firm that provides legal counsel to industry-leading companies, entrepreneurs, institutions, foundations, and families, across the country and around the world. The firm’s corporate, intellectual property, litigation, real estate and land use, labor and employment, tax, and trusts and estates practices are national in scope. The firm was co-founded in 1879 by former U.S. Supreme Court Justice Louis D. Brandeis, before his appointment to the Court. For more information, please visit www.nutter.com and follow the firm on LinkedIn.
