New Momentum for Reform of Media Concentration Control
2 May 2025
Talanx AG has entered into a strategic alliance with Swiss Life Group. In this context, Talanx intends to acquire up to 9.9% of the shares in Swiss Life Holding AG. Additionally, Talanx has acquired a shareholding in MLP AG from Swiss Life. Upon completion of the acquisition, Talanx will hold some 9.9% of the shares in MLP.
Hengeler Mueller has advised Talanx on the agreements related to the strategic alliance. The Hengeler Mueller team was led by Christian Möller and Maximilian Schiessl (both M&A) and also included Jochen Burrichter (Competition) and Daniel Wilm (Insurance Supervisory Law) as well as associates Eike Thomas Bicker, Moritz Gröning and Andreas Löhdefink (all Düsseldorf).
