Kramer Levin advised A-Mark Precious Metals, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMRK) in connection with the acquisition of LPM Group Ltd., one of Asia’s largest precious metal retailers. The transaction was noteworthy for expanding A-Mark’s footprint into Asia, and made A-Mark one of the largest precious metals dealers.

A-Mark Precious Metals is a nearly 50-year-old, publicly traded, vertically-integrated precious metals platform. gold, silver, platinum, and palladium bullion numismatic coins and related products to wholesale and retail customers via a portfolio of channels. The company conducts its operations through five complementary segments: Wholesale Sales & Ancillary Services (includes Logistics and Minting), Direct-to-Consumer,  and Secured Lending. The company’s global customer base spans sovereign and private mints, manufacturers and fabricators, refiners, dealers, financial institutions, industrial users, investors, collectors, and e-commerce and other retail customers.