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Eleving Group completes EUR 150 million bond placement
We advised Eleving Group in connection with one of the largest bond issuances ever by a private company headquartered in the Baltics. The bonds were issued at par, with an annual interest rate of 9.50% and maturity in 2026, in the form of a private placement to European professional investors, and are listed on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange. […]
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Checkin.com acquires Estonian startup GetID
Acting as the local advisor in Estonia and Belarus through Bird & Bird, we advised Checkin.com, the leading software provider for online check-ins, on the acquisition of Estonian-based startup GetID offering an all-in-one identity verification service. Strategic step forward Checkin.com Group, the tech company that changes how people all over the world check in with […]
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IFC lends BYN equivalent of USD 10 million to Priorbank
Sorainen Belarus advised the International Finance Corporation (IFC) in connection with its lending of an amount of BYN equivalent to USD 10 million to Priorbank. The loan is aimed at supporting the borrower’s working capital, as well as its trade-related lending programme for Belarusian small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in direct response to the COVID-19 […]
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Getin Holding S.A. Capital Group sells its banking business in Belarus
We advised Getin Holding, a Polish company listed on the Warsaw Stock Exchange, on the sale of its shares in Idea Bank, based in Belarus. On 1 April 2021 Getin Holding and its subsidiary Getin International completed the sale of their 99.999% stake in Idea Bank to MTBank for BYN 50,000,000. Getin Holding S.A. Capital […]
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IFC to provide up to USD 20 million to Belaruski Narodny Bank
Sorainen Belarus assisted the International Finance Corporation (IFC) with the extension to Belaruski Narodny Bank of a loan of up to USD 20 million. The loan is aimed to support the borrower’s working capital, as well as its trade-related lending programme for Belarusian businesses in direct response to the COVID-19 pandemic. USD 10 million of the […]