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Greece: Zepos & Yannopoulos advises Piraeus Bank and Eurobank S.A. for Egnatia Odos motorway concession

03 April 2024 by Zepos & Yannopoulos - Greece

Zepos & Yannopoulos is proud to support as lead legal advisor Piraeus Bank and Eurobank in their capacities as Mandated Lead Arrangers and Coordinators in respect of the financing for the 35 years concession agreement regarding the financing, operation, maintenance and exploitation rights of Egnatia Odos Motorway and its 3 vertical road axes, as such was signed on 29.3.2024 between, on the one hand, the Hellenic State and the Hellenic Republic Asset Development Fund and, on the other, the Concessionaire ‘’NEA EGNATIA ODOS CONCESSION SOCIETE ANONYME” and its initial shareholders, ‘’GEK TERNA S.A.’’ and ‘’EGIS PROJECTS S.A.S.’’
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Greece: Zepos & Yannopoulos advised the shareholders of BETA CAE Systems on the sale of BETA CAE to Cadence Design Systems

11 March 2024 by Zepos & Yannopoulos - Greece

Zepos & Yannopoulos acted, in cooperation with Milbank LLP, for the shareholders of BETA CAE Systems International AG (“BETA CAE”), a leading provider of multi-domain engineering simulation solutions, on the sale of BETA CAE to Cadence Design Systems, Inc (“Cadence”), a California-based leading EDA and Intelligent System Design provider.
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Greece: Zepos & Yannopoulos advises Bracebridge Capital on National Bank of Greece Frontier II securitisation

21 February 2024 by Zepos & Yannopoulos - Greece

We are pleased to announce that we have advised Bracebridge Capital, a hedge fund manager based in Boston, in the acquisition of 95% of the mezzanine and junior notes in the Frontier II securitisation.

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Zepos & Yannopoulos advises on AIA landmark stock market debut

04 February 2024 by Zepos & Yannopoulos - Greece

At 10:30 am Athens time this morning, Athens International Airport S.A. (AIA) made its debut on the Main Market of the Regulated Securities Market of the Athens Exchange. The IPO, the first in Europe for 2024 and the first combined offering in Greece for more than two decades, involved the offering of 90 million AIA shares to retail and institutional investors in Greece and to institutional investors outside Greece.

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Greece: Zepos & Yannopoulos advises on Successful Private Placement for GEK TERNA S.A. by AXIA Ventures Group Ltd

30 January 2024 by Zepos & Yannopoulos - Greece

Zepos & Yannopoulos is pleased to announce its role in advising AXIA Ventures Group Ltd, the global coordinator, and bookrunner, in the private placement of common voting shares for GEK TERNA S.A. The demand for the shares exceeded expectations, leading to the sale of an additional 1,000,000 shares to domestic and international institutional investors, bringing the aggregate shares on offer to 6 million.
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Greece: Zepos & Yannopoulos advised the four systemic banks on Enel Green Power Hellas landmark acquisition

19 January 2024 by Zepos & Yannopoulos - Greece

We are very pleased to announce the successful completion of a landmark transaction in the renewable energy sector. Macquarie Asset Management has acquired 50% of the share capital of ENEL GREEN POWER HELLAS, a leading renewable energy developer and operator in Greece, with a current 566 MW portfolio of onshore wind, solar, and hydropower projects in operation or under construction across mainland and islands.
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Greece: Zepos & Yannopoulos advised DEPA Commercial S.A. in a JV with GEK Terna S.A. and Gener 2 SH.P.K

22 November 2023 by Zepos & Yannopoulos - Greece

Zepos & Yannopoulos advised DEPA Commercial S.A. in a JV with GEK Terna S.A. and Gener 2 SH.P.K. for the development of the first thermal electricity production unit in Albania. Specifically, DEPA COMMERCIAL S.A. will hold a 35-percent stake in Fier Thermoelectric SHA’s equity capital. The latter was founded in September 2022 by GEK Terna and Albania-based Gener 2 to construct and operate the natural gas-fired unit, with a capacity of 174 MW, at the Relievi Roskovec site.
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Greece: Zepos & Yannopoulos advised Piraeus Bank in the completion of the sale of 100% of Piraeus Direct Solutions to Mellon Technologies

14 November 2023 by Zepos & Yannopoulos - Greece

We are pleased to announce that Zepos & Yannopoulos has advised Piraeus Bank in the successful completion of the sale of 100% of Piraeus Direct Solutions to Mellon Technologies. The transaction also involved the renewal and amendment of the servicing agreement between Piraeus Direct Solutions and Piraeus Group entities, securing the continuous provision of call center services to Piraeus Group's clientele.
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Greece: Zepos & Yannopoulos advised Eurobank and Grivalia Management SA on the acquisition of Athinaion Melathron

07 November 2023 by Zepos & Yannopoulos - Greece

Zepos & Yannopoulos advised Eurobank and Grivalia Management SA on the acquisition of the emblematic landmark building of Athens known as “Athinaion Melathron”.
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Greece: Zepos & Yannopoulos assisted Thrivest with the acquisition of a qualifying holding in Pancreta Bank and ECB approval

20 October 2023 by Zepos & Yannopoulos - Greece

Our firm assisted Thrivest Holding Ltd, a Cypriot investment vehicle owned by Messrs. Dimitris Bakos, Ioannis Kaimenakis and Alexandros Exarchou in obtaining approval from the European Central Bank (ECB) on 19 October 2023 on the acquisition of a 43.63% stake in Pancreta Bank.
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