DLA Piper Advises Optima Bank on €500M EMTN Programme and Breakout Bond Issuance
DLA Piper Advises Optima Bank on €500M EMTN Programme and Breakout Bond Issuance. DLA Piper has advised Optima Bank, one of Greece’s most dynamic financial institutions, on the launch of a €500 million Euro Medium Term Note (EMTN) Programme and its debut issuance of €150 million in Tier 2 Reset Notes due 2035. Investor interest […]
Hogan Lovells Advises KSL Capital Partners on Il Sereno Hotel Financing
Hogan Lovells Advises KSL Capital Partners on Il Sereno Hotel Financing. Hogan Lovells has advised KSL Capital Partners on the refinancing of Il Sereno, a world-renowned luxury hotel set on the shores of Lake Como, Italy. The borrower, Le Sereno Lago Di Como Srl, owner of the hotel is affiliated with KSL, a private equity […]
White & Case Advises Mirova on Solveo Energies Stake
White & Case Advises Mirova on Solveo Energies Stake. White & Case LLP has guided sustainable investment firm Mirova through a key strategic move: joining forces with Solveo Energies to support the company’s next phase of growth in renewable energy. Mirova, which focuses on environmental and socially responsible investing and is affiliated with Natixis Investment […]
Simpson Thacher Advises Blackstone on £470M Warehouse REIT Offer
Simpson Thacher Advises Blackstone on £470M Warehouse REIT Offer. Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP is advising affiliates of Blackstone on their recommended bid to buy Warehouse REIT plc, a UK-based property company specializing in industrial real estate. The offer values the company’s share capital at around £470 million on a fully diluted basis. The deal […]
Linklaters Advises CK Hutchison on Vodafone–Three UK Merger
Linklaters Advises on Vodafone–Three UK Merger. Linklaters has advised CK Hutchison Holdings and its telecom subsidiary, CK Hutchison Group Telecom Holdings (CKHGT), on the completed merger of Three UK with Vodafone UK, forming the UK’s largest mobile network. The deal officially closed on 31 May 2025, and the new combined business , now called VodafoneThree, […]
White & Case Advises Noteus, Sofina on €155M Scalable Capital Round
White & Case Advises Noteus, Sofina on €155M Scalable Capital Round. White & Case LLP has advised investment firms Noteus Partners and Sofina on their lead role in a €155 million funding round for Scalable Capital, one of Europe’s fastest-growing digital investment platforms. The latest funding round attracted significant participation from both new and existing […]
Ropes & Gray Advises AIP on FSV Group Acquisition, Creating Trident Aqua Services
Ropes & Gray Advises AIP on FSV Group Acquisition, Creating Trident Aqua Services. Ropes & Gray has advised American Industrial Partners (AIP), a New York-based private equity firm, on the financing that enabled the acquisition of FSV Group AS (FSV). The transaction was carried out through AIP’s portfolio company, Aquaship | Intership, which has since […]
Linklaters Advises on L’Oréal’s $1 Billion Yankee Bond Issuance
Linklaters Advises on L’Oréal’s $1 Billion Yankee Bond Issuance. Linklaters has advised the underwriters on L’Oréal’s debut Yankee bond issuance, conducted in reliance on Rule 144A and Regulation S. The bond, issued in a single tranche of US$1 billion, carries a coupon of 5.00% and is scheduled to mature in May 2035. L’Oréal plans to […]
Clifford Chance Advises PIERER Mobility on KTM Restructuring
Clifford Chance Advises PIERER Mobility on KTM Restructuring. Clifford Chance has advised PIERER Mobility AG (PMAG) on KTM AG’s complex financial restructuring, helping steer the renowned motorcycle manufacturer into a new chapter. In late November 2024, KTM AG filed for judicial restructuring with self-administration at the Regional Court of Ried, Austria. By February 2025, the […]
DLA Piper Advises on W&I Insurance for JET Fuel Stations Deal
DLA Piper Advises on W&I Insurance for JET Fuel Stations Deal. DLA Piper has advised a leading insurer on the W&I insurance arrangements for the acquisition of JET Tankstellen Deutschland GmbH (“JET”), one of the most well-known fuel station networks in Germany and Austria. Investment firms Stonepeak and Energy Equation Partners (EEP) are teaming up […]
Clifford Chance Welcomes Gabriel Cabello as New Partner in Global Real Estate Team
Clifford Chance Welcomes Gabriel Cabello as New Partner in Global Real Estate Team. Clifford Chance has brought on board Gabriel Cabello as a partner in its global Real Estate team, marking a key move to strengthen the firm’s work in complex property deals around the world. Gabriel Cabello brings over 20 years of experience guiding […]
White & Case Advises Berenberg-Led Banking Consortium on Innoscripta IPO
White & Case Advises Berenberg-Led Banking Consortium on Innoscripta IPO. White & Case LLP has advised a Berenberg-led banking syndicate on the IPO of Germany-based innoscripta SE, a SaaS provider focused on R&D tax credit applications and project management. The offering consisted entirely of secondary shares from existing shareholders and included a greenshoe option. Shares […]