Starting from 20 November 2024, the National Bank of Ukraine (“NBU”) enacted amendments to the existing currency control restrictions under the moratorium on foreign currency cross-border transfers (“Moratorium”). These amendments aim to facilitate international trade cooperation and technical assistance projects while simultaneously strengthening compliance measures for certain exemptions.

RTPR has advised Autonom Services on a bond issuance with an aggregate nominal value of EUR 30 million and a maturity of five years, with a fixed annual interest rate of 6.14%.

White & Case has advised Energo-Pro Green Finance on its CZK 3.5 billion retail domestic offering of green notes due 2029 with J&T IB and Capital Markets as the arranger and J&T Banka and UniCredit Bank Czech Republic and Slovakia as the managers. A&O Shearman advised the joint lead managers.

Kocian Solc Balastik has advised Avant Loan Sicav on its first EU growth prospectus.

Bernitsas has advised Piraeus Financial Holdings on a liability management exercise consisting of an invitation made to holders of its outstanding EUR 500 million fixed-rate reset tier 2 notes due February 2030 to tender their notes for purchase by PFH for cash and on the issuance and offering to international and domestic institutional investors through a bookbuilding process of EUR 650 million tier 2 fixed rate reset notes due September 2035, as well as on the listing of the new notes on the Euro MTF market of the Luxembourg Stock Exchange.

Ellex, working with Kirkland & Ellis, has advised Advent International on its acquisition of Nuvei Corporation. Stikeman Elliott and Sorainen reportedly advised Nuvei.