Freshfields has advised DEUTZ AG. DEUTZ AG, a company listed on the MDAX, has completed a cash capital increase through an accelerated bookbuilding process, raising approximately...
DEUTZ AG Completes €179 Million Cash Capital Increase via Accelerated Bookbuilding
UPM and Sappi Form €1.42bn Graphic Paper Joint Venture
Freshfields has advised UPM-Kymmene Corporation. UPM-Kymmene Corporation and Sappi Limited have entered into definitive agreements to form a non-listed, independent 50/50 joint venture focused on graphic...
Ottobock Completes Initial Public Offering on Frankfurt Stock Exchange
Freshfields has advised Ottobock SE & Co. KGaA and the Näder family as well as Näder Holding GmbH & Co. KG. Ottobock SE & Co. KGaA...
ZF North America Capital Completes $1.5 Billion Notes Offering and €1.55 Billion Tender Offers
Freshfields has advised ZF Friedrichshafen and ZF North America Capital Inc. ZF North America Capital Inc. and its parent company ZF Friedrichshafen AG have completed the...
RWE Completes US$2 Billion Dual-Tranche Green Bond Offering in the US
Freshfields has advised RWE Group; Clifford Chance has advised an international banking syndicate on the deal. RWE AG has completed a green bond issuance in the...
STADA Majority Stake Acquired by CapVest Partners
Freshfields and Kirkland & Ellis have advised STADA and its private equity owners Bain Capital and Cinven. The majority stake in STADA Arzneimittel AG (STADA) is...
Permira and Nordic Capital to Acquire Bavarian Nordic in $2.98 Billion Deal
Freshfields has advised Permira and Nordic Capital, Kromann Reumert has assisted Bavarian Nordic A/S. Permira and Nordic Capital have announced the intended acquisition of Bavarian Nordic...
Takko Fashion GmbH’s €553 Million Refinancing
Freshfields advised Takko Fashion GmbH and its shareholders on the deal. Takko Fashion GmbH and its shareholders completed the comprehensive refinancing of its existing debt through...
Grünenthal’s €600m Amend and Extend Financing Transaction
Freshfields advised Grünenthal Pharma GmbH & Co. KG on the deal. Grünenthal Pharma GmbH & Co. KG completed its €600m amend and extend financing transaction. The...
TPG’s €6.7bn Acquisition of Techem
Freshfields advised the consortium on the sale of Techem; Linklaters acted for TPG Rise Climate and GIC. US private equity group TPG and Singapore’s state fund...
ZF’s $1.5bn Green Notes Issuance
Freshfields advised ZF Friedrichshafen on $1.5bn notes issue. ZF Friedrichshafen, in conjunction with ZF North America Capital Inc., has successfully issued notes amounting to a total...
WEPA Hygieneprodukte’s €250m Senior Secured Notes Offering
Freshfields advised initial purchasers, HSBC, Deutsche Bank, J.P. Morgan and Commerzbank, on high yield bond by Wepa Hygieneprodukte. WEPA Hygieneprodukte GmbH, a leading German family-owned manufacturer...