We advised Nordic Investment Bank (NIB) on signing a EUR 17.5 million financing agreement with Kauno autobusai. The 15-year loan finances modernisation of the Kaunas public transport system and will be used to purchase 85 new low-floor electric trolleybuses to replace the majority of the current old electric vehicles in Kaunas. Says Henrik Norman, President […]
Deals & Cases / Eva Berlaus, Jānis Bite
We are advising UniCredit on the disposal of UniCredit Leasing and its operations in the Baltics to Citadele Bank. The transaction involves branches of UniCredit Leasing in Lithuania and Estonia as well as its subsidiary UniCredit Insurance Broker and its branch in Estonia. Our role in the acquisition Our assistance covers all legal aspects of […]
We acted as legal advisor in Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania for OP Corporate Bank in financing Veho Group. The mandated lead arrangers in the syndicate were OP Corporate Bank, Nordea Bank and Danske Bank. Syndicated financing was the method used to finance the acquisition of Silberauto enterprises. Silberauto, established in 1990, is one of the […]
We assisted US bank JP Morgan and French bank BNP Paribas in organising a five-year bond issue with a total value of USD 300 million for Avia Solutions Group – a Lithuanian aviation services group ‒ at an annual interest rate of 7.875% and a maturity date of 2024. The bonds were issued in US […]
Sorainen Belarus supported a major Russian bank with a cross-currency interest rate swap with a Belarusian corporate. The transaction was based on the Russian ISDA Master Agreement, the regional analogue of the ISDA Agreement (RISDA). To our knowledge, this is the first ever cross-border derivative transaction with a counterparty from the Belarusian corporate sector. Our […]