Vnesheconombank (VEB), the Russian state development bank, today closed a EUR 1.5 billion offering of Eurobonds. The offering was structured as a EUR 1 billion tranche of 5-year bonds and a EUR 500 million tranche
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White & Case Advises UniCredit on Russian Automotive Bank Joint Venture
Global law firm White & Case LLP has advised UniCredit, one of Europe’s leading commercial banks, on the creation of a dedicated automotive bank in Russia in a joint-venture with auto manufacturers Renault and Nissan.
Read moreAkin Gump Advises VimpelCom on Eurobonds Totalling $2 Billion
Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP has advised VimpelCom Holdings B.V. on a $2 billion Eurobond financing, including a RUB 12 billion tranche and two dollar-denominated tranches totalling $1.6 billion. VimpelCom Holdings is an
Read moreWhite & Case Advises on BTA Bank Restructuring
Global law firm White & Case LLP has advised Kazakhstan’s “BTA Bank” JSC (the “Bank”) on the restructuring of approximately US$11.1 billion of its financial indebtedness
Read moreAllen & Overy Advises Tokai Rubber Industries on Anvis Group Acquisition
Allen & Overy LLP has advised Tokai Rubber Industries, Japan, on the acquisition of automotive supplier Anvis from H.I.G. Europe, the European arm of H.I.G. Capital, which focuses on small and medium-sized businesses. The transaction
Read moreLinklaters Advises on Largest PPP Project in Russia
Linklaters has advised the lenders on the Western High-Speed Diameter Project (WHSD) in Saint Petersburg – Russia’s first city-based toll road and the largest PPP project in Russia to date
Read moreHogan Lovells Recruits Litigation Team in Moscow
Hogan Lovells is expanding its global litigation and arbitration practice with the recruitment of a litigation team from Linklaters in Moscow. New partner Alexei Dudko will join the firm on 30 January 2013 and he
Read moreLatham & Watkins Advises the Arrangers on US$680 Million MTN Programme for Samruk-Energy
Latham & Watkins advised the Arrangers, The Royal Bank of Scotland plc, Sberbank CIB and Troika Dialog Kazakhstan, in connection with the establishment by “Samruk-Energy” Joint Stock Company of its US$680,000,000 Global Medium Term Note
Read moreLG Advises JSC Naftogaz in US$3.656 bn Credit Agreement
Ukraine’s state controlled oil and gas company, JSC Naftogaz of Ukraine, has signed an English law governed US$ 3.656 billion credit agreement with state owned China Development Bank Corporation to finance various individual projects involving
Read moreHerbert Smith Freehills Leads on the World’s Largest PPP Project in the Toll Road Construction Sector
Herbert Smith Freehills has advised the Government of St. Petersburg on its Western High Speed Diameter (WHSD) Toll Road project with the LLC Northern Capital Highway consortium (OJSC Gazprombank and VTB Group), financed by a
Read moreHogan Lovells Advises Samruk-Energy on its Debut 3.75% US$500m Eurobond Issue
Hogan Lovells has advised Kazakhstan’s state-owned holding company Samruk-Energy on its debut 3.75% US$500m 5-year Reg S Eurobond issue
Read moreMorgan Lewis Advises Valartis on Public Sale of Russian Real Property Company
Morgan Lewis has advised Valartis Group AG (VLRT: SIX Swiss Exchange), the holding company of the internationally active Valartis banking and finance group, on its sale of a strategic stake of about 40 percent in
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