Koutalidis has advised Alpha Bank on its successful reverse merger by absorption of its parent entity Alpha Services and Holdings, and the subsequent listing of Alpha Bank’s new shares on the Main Market of the Athens Exchange.

Filip & Company, working with Freshfields, has advised Banca Transilvania on its sustainable bond issue valued at RON 1.5 billion. Clifford Chance advised the banks involved.

Schoenherr has advised OMV Aktiengesellschaft on the issuance of EUR 750 million in perpetual, subordinated hybrid notes with J.P. Morgan and MUFG acting as the structuring agents and joint global coordinators and BofA Securities, Erste Group, ING, LBBW, and SMBC as the joint bookrunners. Wolf Theiss, working with the White & Case Frankfurt office, advised the bookrunners.

Bernitsas has advised Attica Bank on the establishment of a EUR 1 billion medium-term note Program and the subsequent issuance of EUR 100 million additional tier 1 notes and EUR 150 million tier 2 subordinated notes.

Bernitsas has advised Morgan Stanley Europe and the other managers on the issuance and offering of EUR 500 million fixed-rate reset additional tier 1 perpetual contingent temporary write-down notes by Eurobank Ergasias Services and Holdings.

DLA Piper has advised The Vita Group on the launch of a three-year, EUR 81.5 million trade receivables securitization program. External funding was provided by Santander Corporate and Investment Banking and Finacity Corporation, with retained funding from Vita entities.