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Greece: K&P advised HELLENiQ ENERGY on new acquisition for the Group’s growing RES portfolio

07 July 2025 by Karatzas & Partners - Greece

We are pleased to announce that our firm advised HELLENiQ ENERGY on the acquisition of the entire share capital of the Greek subsidiary of the German group ABO ENERGY GmbH & Co. KGaA, ABO Energy Hellas and six affiliated companies, by its wholly owned subsidiary, HELLENiQ Renewables.

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Greece: Karatzas & Partners advised National Bank of Greece on Project Frontier III

28 May 2025 by Karatzas & Partners - Greece

We have advised National Bank of Greece on Project Frontier III, a multi-asset securitization of NPEs with a gross book value of c. € 0,7 billion. 95% of the Mezzanine and Junior notes were sold to investment funds managed by Bracebridge Capital, LLC.

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Greece: K&P advised NBG on the sale of the entire share capital of Probank Leasing S.A. and the sale of two portfolios of non-performing financial leasing exposures

19 May 2025 by Karatzas & Partners - Greece

Karatzas & Partners advised (i) National Bank of Greece S.A., a global banking and financial services company and the largest bank in Greece

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Greece: Karatzas & Partners acted as Greek counsel to CNP Assurances in relation to the sale of CNP Cyprus Insurance Holdings to the Hellenic Bank

28 April 2025 by Karatzas & Partners - Greece

Our firm acted as Greek counsel to CNP Assurances, a leading French insurer, in relation to the Greek law aspects of the sale of 100% of capital of CNP Cyprus Insurance Holdings (CIH) to the Hellenic Bank Public Company Limited. CIH is the parent entity of the Greek life insurer CNP ZOIS S.M.S.A.

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Greece: Our firm advised Hellenic Public Properties S.A. in the sale of its 25% stake in Marina Zeas S.A. to the majority shareholder, D Marinas Hellas

27 February 2025 by Karatzas & Partners - Greece

Our firm advised Hellenic Public Properties Company S.A. in the sale of its 25% stake in Marina Zeas S.A. to the majority shareholder, D Marinas Hellas.

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Greece: Karatzas & Partners advised Eurobank and NBG on the successful completion of a €95 million bond loan agreement with United Fiber

21 February 2025 by Karatzas & Partners - Greece

Οur firm advised Eurobank and National Bank of Greece on the successful completion of a €95 million bond loan agreement with United Fiber, a subsidiary of United Group B.V., parent company of Nova.

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Greece: Karatzas & Partners is advising Pure Health on its acquisition of a 60% stake in HHG

30 January 2025 by Karatzas & Partners - Greece

Karatzas & Partners is advising Pure Health Holding PJSC (PureHealth), the leading integrated healthcare network in the United Arab Emirates, on its acquisition of a 60% stake in Hellenic Healthcare Group (HHG), from CVC Capital Partners VI and HHG’s CEO and founder, Mr. Dimitris Spyridis. HHG is the largest private healthcare provider in Greece and Cyprus. The deal values HHG at an enterprise value of €2.2 billion.

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Greece: Karatzas & Partners advised Metlen Energy & Metals S.A. in connection with the international offer of its €750 million Notes

21 October 2024 by Karatzas & Partners - Greece

Karatzas & Partners acted as issuer’s Greek legal counsel to Metlen Energy & Metals S.A. in connection with its green bond offering of €750 million of 4% senior notes due 2029, an increase from the originally proposed €500 million.

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Greece: K&P advised National Bank of Greece in its strategic cooperation in EPSILON NET

05 September 2024 by Karatzas & Partners - Greece

Karatzas & Partners advised National Bank of Greece throughout the joint tender offer process for the acquisition of the entire outstanding share capital of Epsilon Net S.A. (“Epsilon”). The completion of the tender offer was marked by the high acceptance rate and triggered the squeeze-out process that is expected to be completed by the end of September 2024.

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Greece: K&P advised the international and Greek banks syndication that ran the voluntary tender offer and the new issuance offer of HELLENiQ ENERGY Finance PLC

01 August 2024 by Karatzas & Partners - Greece

Karatzas & Partners has acted as external Greek law counsel to Citigroup Global Markets Limited and Goldman Sachs Bank Europe SE in their capacity as Global Coordinators and Physical Joint Bookrunners., HSBC Continental Europe S.A. as a Joint Bookrunner and Alpha Bank S.A., Eurobank S.A, National Bank of Greece S.A. and Piraeus Bank S.A., in their capacity as Co-Lead Managers in connection to HELLENiQ ENERGY Finance PLC’s offering of €450 million new notes due in July 2029 and a concurrent voluntary tender offer to purchase certain of its outstanding €599.9 million existing notes due in October 2024.