12 February, 2020
Two major litigation funders have announced merger plans. Australian funder IMF Bentham, one of the largest litigation funders in the world, will merge with its Dutch rival, Omni Bridgeway, which specializes in financing high-value claims. The merger will produce a global company with over USD 1.5 billion in capital to finance disputes and enforcement proceedings throughout the world, with 18 offices in 10 countries across Asia, Australia, Canada, Europe, the Middle East, the UK and the US. It is understood the merger, which will include the adoption of a single, unified brand identity, should be completed by the middle of next year.
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