Category Archives: BANKING, FINANCE & CAPITAL MARKETS

Piraeus Bank – BC Partners Acquisition Financing

Papapolitis & Papapolitis advised Piraeus Bank as Arranger, Bondholder Agent, Subscriber and Bondholder in relation to a €175m acquisition financing to Alphabet Education S.A., a member of BC Parters group in relation to the acquisition by it of Metropolitan College and IEK Akmi

ECM Acquisition of Pavlides Marbles

Papapolitis & Papapolitis advised Pavlidis Marbles SA / ECM Partners in relation to the 100% acquisition of the Pavlidis Marbles Group.

Lavipharm share capital increase

Papapolitis & Papapolitis advised Ambrosia Capital as Lead Underwriter in relation to the €58m pre-emptive share capital increase of Lavipharm S.A., a leading pharmaceutical company with global presence, and to the public offer in Greece of newly issued shares listed on Athex. P&P advised the Lead Underwriter on all aspects of the transaction including customary

Avis €260 Million financing agreement with Piraeus Bank

Papapolitis & Papapolitis advised Piraeus Bank in relation to a financing agreement of up to €260 Million to Avis Greece. Avis’ total investment plan into electro mobility amounts to €760 million euros and will be developed over the next five years.

Morgan Stanley Frontier II sale of €1BN NPL Portofolio

Papapolitis & Papapolitis advises Morgan Stanley in its capacity as arranger in relation to the sale by National Bank of Greece with a multi-asset securitization of a portfolio of non-perfoming loans with a total book value of c. €1 Billion (Frontier II).

Lamda €230 Million Debut Green Bond Offering

P&P advised Eurobank, Piraeus Bank, Alpha Bank and Euroxx Securities as Lead Underwriters and Bookrunners and Optima Bank as Lead Underwriter in relation to Lamda Develpoment’s debut green bond offering of €230 million.

Euronet Worldwide, Inc. Completes Purchase of Merchant Acquiring Business of Piraeus Bank in Greece

Papapolitis & Papapolitis advised Euronet Worldwide, Inc. (NASDAQ: EEFT), a leading global financial technology solutions and payments provider, on the completion of the purchase of the Piraeus Bank Merchant Acquiring (PBMA) business of Piraeus Bank (Bank) in Greece.   Originally announced on March 16, 2021, Euronet’s completed purchase of PBMA’s acquiring services and assets includes approximately 205,000 POS terminals at 170,000 merchants