Under the lead of Munich partner Dr. Thomas Freund (PICTURED), global law firm Hogan Lovells has advised Sparkasse Bremen AG on the financing of the acquisition of a majority stake in the German fitness company MC Shape Holding by Dutch investment manager Rhein Invest. Founded in 2013, MC Shape has grown into a leading fitness […]
Clifford Chance has advised UniCredit and Zagrebačka banka on the €550 million refinancing of Fortenova Group, the largest vertically integrated retail operator in Southeast Europe. The transaction represents the biggest privately arranged corporate financing in
The European B2B venture capital fund Hi inov has led a seed financing round of €1.5 million for the software company Xelera Technologies, alongside the European Innovation Council Fund (EIC Fund). LARK provided comprehensive advice
FSN Capital and its portfolio company Bäcker Görtz have invested in the bakery chain Bäckerei Pappert. Bäcker Görtz is a leading bakery chain in the Rhine-Neckar metropolitan region, in which
Baker McKenzie has advised the L’Osteria Group on a comprehensive refinancing and acquisition financing. The financing structure comprised a refinancing facility, an acquisition facility, and an additional “incremental” credit line to support the group’
BoldR Group has successfully issued senior secured bonds in the Nordic bond market, raising €110,000,000 with maturity in 2030. The proceeds of the bond issue have been used to refinance its existing unitranche financing provided by Pemberton.
Baker McKenzie has advised Cheyne Capital, an alternative investment manager, on the refinancing of Kaffee Partner, a leading provider of coffee solutions for small and medium-sized enterprises in the DACH region. The transaction was structured
Global law firm Hogan Lovells has advised Katjes International on the tap issue of their corporate bond originally issued as a Nordic Bond in 2023. The engagement was led by Frankfurt partner Prof. Dr. Michael Schlitt
Led by Frankfurt partner Dr. Sven Brandt and counsel Sebastian Oebels (BOTH PICTURED, LEFT AND RIGHT), a cross-border team from Hogan Lovells has advised Stellantis Bank on its first combined securitization of approximately 66,500 German auto-leasing
DLA Piper has advised Solas Capital, a Swiss-Irish investment advisory firm focused on sustainable investments, on the financing of photovoltaic systems and electric vehicle (EV) charging stations at supermarket locations through a secured promissory note.