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Thursday 13 April 2023 Press release

OC&C supports Inspire Impact in investment in Mint Innovation

OC&C is pleased to congratulate Jonathan Lim, Josh Ryan, Emma Hu and the Inspire Impact team on their recent investment in Mint Innovation. Inspire Impact, part of the Liverpool Group, is a profit for purpose organisation that seeks to invest in businesses and other assets that explicitly and positively impact the society and environment in which we all live. Mint Innovation is a leading cleantech company accelerating circular green metals into local economies, using natural biomass and smart

Friday 21 October 2022 Press release

Cost of living driving new consumer pricing and trust imperatives as 43% plan reduced spending

In this, our 12th annual Retail Proposition Index, published at a time when consumers are grappling with cost-of-living pressures and confidence is at a 50-year low, we reveal how consumer attitudes and behaviours are shifting.

Monday 17 October 2022 News

Digital Bonfire … Digital Phoenix?

Tech stocks value goes up in smoke – what’s next. It’s familiar territory by now, but it’s truly remarkable to reflect upon the public markets’ decline in tech valuations over the past year (measured by the losses investors have incurred).

Friday 14 October 2022 News

After the break... Coming soon from Netflix and Disney+

Even a year ago, Reed Hastings was adamant that introducing ads were not in Netflix’s plan; fast forward to today and we are on the cusp of the worldwide launch of Netflix’s ad-supported plan, “Basic with Ads”, with Disney+ soon to follow. In this article, we examine their market entry plans, particularly for Netflix, as unlike Disney, advertising is a new business line for them.

Friday 07 October 2022 News

Best pro-bono work for a charitable, social or ethical cause.

Last week we were extremely pleased to learn we’ve been recognised for this work at The Corporate Engagement Awards 2022. Here we won a silver award under the category of best pro-bono work for a charitable, social or ethical cause.

Monday 03 October 2022 Press release

OC&C appoints Martin Schwarzmann as Partner in TMT and Analytics teams

We are delighted to announce the appointment of Martin Schwarzmann as Partner in the firm’s Telecoms, Media and Technology (TMT) and Analytics teams.

Friday 23 September 2022 News

The Global 50

The world’s FMCG giants survived the pandemic. Now they’re facing into rampant inflation. Are they agile enough to handle rising costs, changing shopper habits and geopolitical volatility? With contributions from OC&Cs Will Hayllar and Claire Dannatt, The Grocer discusses how consumer powerhouses performed last year, whilst dissecting the key factors impacting operations.

Thursday 22 September 2022 Press release

OC&C appoints four new partners

We are delighted to announce Jan Bergmann, Jean-Baptiste Brachet, Ye Chen, and John Franklin as partners.

Wednesday 21 September 2022 News

OC&C advises Wise Equity on their majority stake in OneTag

We are pleased to congratulate Wise Equity on their investment in OneTag. The acquisition of 55% of the capital makes Wise Equity and co-investors the majority stakeholders in the company.

Wednesday 14 September 2022 News

The state of travel recovery

Travel recovery has bounced back quicker than expected, with recovery expanding from strong domestic leisure markets into business and international travel. This level of recovery to date owes credit to the high and effective levels of pent-up demand, especially in the leisure segment where consumer savings were built up and retained during the pandemic.

Tuesday 13 September 2022 News

OC&C advises White Bridge Investments II on recent acquisition of wine producer Tenuta Ulisse

We are pleased to congratulate White Bridge Investments II on their majority stake investment in Tenuta Ulisse, an innovative winemaker from Abruzzo.

Tuesday 13 September 2022 News

OC&C advises Francisco Partners on their investment into Kobalt

We are pleased to congratulate Francisco Partners on their recent landmark investment into Kobalt.

Monday 22 August 2022 News

OC&C advises Aksìa on recent acquisition in the Agritech sector

We are pleased to congratulate Aksìa on their majority stake investment, through Aksia Capital V Fund’s, in Scarabelli Irrigazione and Giunti, Italian companies active in the production and distribution of products, components, and solutions for traditional and precision irrigation.