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Wolf Theiss, working with Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer, has advised Raiffeisen Bank International on its invitation to existing holders of its outstanding EUR 500 million subordinated callable fixed-to-fixed rate reset notes due March 2030 to tender their tier 2 notes for purchase by the company and its role as issuer of the EUR 500 million subordinated callable fixed-to-fixed rate reset notes due January 2035. White & Case reportedly advised the banking consortium involved.
A&O Shearman has advised Bank Millennium on its issuance of EUR 500 million 5.308% green senior non-preferred callable fixed to floating interest rate notes due 2029. Clifford Chance reportedly advised joint lead managers BNP Paribas, Erste, Millennium BCP, Morgan Stanley, and UniCredit.
Deloitte Legal Romanian affiliate Reff & Associates has advised Blik Romania on obtaining authorization for the Blik Romania payment system from the National Bank of Romania. Deloitte Legal Poland reportedly advised on the matter as well.
Schoenherr has advised Uniqa on the sale of a 75% share in the Russian life insurance company Raiffeisen Life to Russian insurer Renaissance Life.
Kyriakides Georgopoulos has advised ICBC Group and Aviation Capital Group on the sale, transfer, and lease novation of two Airbus A321NEO aircraft under lease to Greek airline Aegean Airlines, from ICBC to ACG.
Dentons, working with E+H, has advised a club of senior lenders, led by Tatra Banka as the global coordinator, on financing for Tatry Mountain Resorts consisting of a EUR 180 million senior facility and a EUR 110 million junior facility. Kinstellar advised J&T Banka as the junior lender. A&O Shearman advised Tatry Mountain Resorts.
Eversheds Sutherland has advised Santander Bank Polska on the consolidation and extension of its financing of a portfolio of seven real properties owned by Adgar Poland.
