Mintz advised Kpler, a global trade intelligence technology company backed by Five Arrows (Rothschild) and Insight Partners, on its acquisition of Bridgeton Research Group LLC, a provider of predictive analytics focused on Commodity Trading Advisors (CTAs) and systematic investment strategies across global commodities and financial markets.

With the addition of Bridgeton, Kpler adds systematic trading insight that complements its established coverage of physical commodity fundamentals.

The Mintz team was led by Private Equity Member Alex S. Kaufman and included San Francisco-based Corporate Associates Jessica Zhang and Matthias Gallas, with key contributions from Intellectual Property Member Laura Franco (San Francisco) and Tax Member Gregg Benson (New York).

Mintz’s full-service, cross-border Private Equity Practice supports the needs of global sponsors and their portfolio companies, as well as sellers and management teams engaging in transactions with financial buyers.