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Wolf Theiss advises Raiffeisen Bank S.A. (Romania) on the establishment of a EUR 850,000,000 EMTN Notes Programme
Bucharest, 3 May 2021 - Raiffeisen Bank S.A. (Romania) had the base prospectus for its EUR 850,000,000 Euro Medium Term Notes Programme approved by the Commission de Surveillance du Secteur Financier of the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg, relying on legal advice from Wolf Theiss' DCM team, as Issuer's Romanian legal counsel....
Wolf Theiss advised Česká spořitelna of new covered bonds programme
Prague – 5 May 2021 – Wolf Theiss advised Česká spořitelna, part of Erste Group and the biggest bank operating on the Czech market, on the establishment of the new covered bonds programme* and on related issue of covered bonds under this programme. The covered bonds programme enables Česká spořitelna to issue mortgage covered bonds, public covered bonds and mixed covered bonds with an option of being issued as CRR compliant covered bonds....
Wolf Theiss: Milliarden-Deal bei SCS-Verkauf
Wien, 29. April 2021 – Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield ("URW"), der weltweit führende Entwickler und Betreiber von Flagship-Destinationen, hat am 28. April einen Vertrag hinsichtlich des Verkaufs einer 45%-Beteiligung an der Shopping City Süd ("SCS") an die Crédit Agricole Assurances abgeschlossen. Der Netto-Angebotspreis für die gesamte Immobilie belief sich auf 1.065 Millionen Euro. Gleichzeitig wurde der Abschluss eines Joint Venture Vertrages paktiert, aufgrund dessen URW u.a. mit der langfristigen Fortsetzung des Property und Asset Management betraut werden soll. Die Transaktion steht unter üblichen, z.B. kartellrechtlichen, Bedingungen. Das Closing soll im 3. Quartal stattfinden....
Logistik-Deal des Jahres – Wolf Theiss berät Salzburger Investorengruppe bei der Akquisition des Loosdorfer Logistikzentrums der Hofer KG
Wien, 27. April 2021 – Der Salzburger Immobilieninvestor Walter Schisernig übernimmt mit einer internationalen Investorengruppe das ehemalige HOFER Logistikzentrum in Loosdorf. Wolf Theiss war für die Due Diligence, die Vertragsverhandlung, und die Absicherung des Kaufs durch eine mit der Verkäuferseite abgestimmte Warranty and Indemnity Versicherung veranwortlich....
Wolf Theiss advises on one of the largest project finance transactions in Bulgaria
Sofia, 23 April 2021 – Wolf Theiss advised the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD), the Black Sea Trade and Development Bank (BSTDB), the International Finance Corporation (IFC), UniCredit S.p.a., UniCredit Bulbank, UniCredit Bank AG, Societe Generale, Kommunalkredit Austria and DSK Bank as finance parties, on one of the largest project finance transactions in Bulgaria - the concession of the Sofia Airport....
Wolf Theiss advises Fareva on the acquisition of a production site of the Novartis Group
Vienna, 22 April 2021 – EBEWE Pharma, a Novartis Group company, has agreed with Fareva SA to acquire its production site in Unterach (Upper Austria). Together with the French law firm Darrois, Wolf Theiss advised Fareva, a leading contract service provider in the pharmaceutical sector, on the negotiation of the purchase agreement as well as the ancillary agreements. The Closing took place on March 31....
Kartellrechts- und Internal Investigations-Experte Stefan Wartinger verstärkt das Wolf Theiss Competition Team
Wien, 12. April 2021 – Wolf Theiss baut seine internationale Competition-Praxisgruppe aus: mit Stefan Wartinger (33) wechselt ein ausgewiesener Kartellrechts-Profi in das Wien-Büro von Wolf Theiss....
Wolf Theiss assists Erste Group Bank AG in the total EUR 123 million financing granted to Mitiska REIM
Bucharest, 7 April 2021 – Wolf Theiss acted as legal advisor to Erste Group Bank AG in relation to a total EUR 123 million financing granted to Mitiska REIM, the leading specialist investor in European retail parks and convenience centres, for the purpose of refinancing its entire retail park portfolio in Romania....
Wolf Theiss advises a banking consortium on the placement of a senior sustainability bond of VIENNA INSURANCE GROUP AG – Wiener Versicherung Gruppe
Vienna, 1 April 2021 - BNP Paribas, Erste Group Bank AG, HSBC Continental Europe and UniCredit Bank AG placed fixed rate senior sustainability notes of VIENNA INSURANCE GROUP AG - Wiener Versicherung Gruppe with a total volume of EUR 500 million, relying on legal advice from Wolf Theiss' DCM team....
Wolf Theiss advises Volksbank Wien AG on its issue of EUR 500,000,000 non-preferred senior eligible notes
Vienna, 24 March 2021 – Wolf Theiss advises Volksbank Wien AG as Issuer on its EUR 500.000.000 0,875 % senior non-preferred eligible notes 2021 –2026 issue (AT000B122080)....
Wolf Theiss advises Raiffeisenlandesbank Vorarlberg on its issue of a EUR 300 million bond
Vienna, 8 March 2021 – DekaBank, DZ BANK AG, Erste Group, RBI and UniCredit successfully place a sub-benchmark issue of RLB Vorarlberg – the DCM team of Wolf Theiss provides legal advice to RLB Vorarlberg....
Wolf Theiss partner Bryan Wilson Jardine, selected as juror for the 2020 CEE Deals of the Year Awards
Bucharest, 02 March 2021 – Wolf Theiss Bucharest Partner Bryan W. Jardine has again been selected as a juror for the 2020 CEE Deals of the Year Awards — the most prestigious and sought-after peer-selected awards for the legal industry in Central and Eastern Europe....
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Wolf Theiss advises on the issue of sustainable bonds by the Federal State of Lower Austria
Vienna, 6 November 2024 – Wolf Theiss advised Deutsche Bank AG, HYPO NOE Landesbank für Niederösterreich and Wien AG a...
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