Vinge has advised Nordea Bank Abp and Swedbank AB (publ) as lead arrangers and issuing agents in connection with the structuring, documenting and establishment of K2A Knaust & Andersson Fastigheter AB (publ) (”K2A”) unsecured medium term note programme (the “MTN Programme”). The MTN Programme is part of K2A’s debt financing and allows K2A to issue senior unsecured medium term notes in an aggregate amount of up to SEK 3,000,000,000 in SEK or EUR, with a minimum tenor of one year.
Vinge has advised Nabo, a leading software and service company that serves the residential real estate market, in connection with its acquisition of R&R Residential Management Limited (”Rendall and Rittner”).
Vinge has acted for NatWest Markets N.V. as senior lender in the structuring, documenting and execution of a securitisation of secured loans to small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs) granted by DBT Capital AB and its subsidiary (”DBT”), in cooperation with, amongst others, the management of DBT and DBT’s legal advisor. In connection with the securitisation, DBT entered into an up to SEK 1,000,000,000 financing agreement with NatWest Markets as senior lender.
Lantmännen ek för has updated its MTN-program to allow for the issuance of green bonds and has in connection therewith issued its inaugural green bond in the amount of 1 billion SEK.
EQT AB (publ) has completed the issuance of a EUR 500,000,000 sustainability-linked bond maturing in 2031. The bond’s coupon is subject to an increased rate upon the occurrence of triggers linked to certain sustainability performance targets.
Vinge advises in Studentbostäder i Sverige AB’s (the “Company”) issuance of a new senior unsecured sustainability bonds in an amount of SEK 500,000,000 within a framework amount of SEK 1,000,000,000 (the “Bonds”).
Vinge has advised Scandic Hotels Group AB (publ) on an offering of convertible bonds raising approximately SEK 1,609 million in gross proceeds and an extension of the existing SEK 6,650m credit facilities.
Vinge has advised FAM AB in connection with the acquisition of Grand Group from Patricia Industries (a part of Investor AB), which includes the hotel businesses Grand Hôtel, Lydmar Hotel and The Sparrow Hotel, and the Grand Hôtel real estate property owned by Vectura, a subsidiary of Patricia Industries. The transaction is subject to the approval of the Swedish Competition Authority.
Vinge has advised ALAFCO in connection with leasing of a brand new Airbus A320-NEO to SAS, delivered by Airbus from the production facility in Hamburg on 14 April 2021.
Vinge advises Rotla B.V., a company controlled by Altor Fund IV and Kool Active B.V., in connection with the sale of Centralpoint Holding B.V., the leading IT value added reseller in the Benelux region, to Dustin.
OptiGroup has entered into an agreement to acquire 100% of the shares in PacsOn Sverige AB from Herenco AB. The transaction is subject to the approval of the Swedish Competition Authority.
Vinge advises Embellence Group AB (publ) (“Embellence Group”) in connection with the listing on Nasdaq First North Premier Growth Market. The offering circular was published on 15 March 2021 and first day of trading was on 24 March 2021.
Vinge has successfully advised Borgo AB in its license applications as a credit institution. The authorisation was granted by the Swedish FSA on 11 March 2021.