Vinge advises EQT X in connection with its investment in HVD Group and Next One Technology

Vinges advises the EQT X fund (or “EQT Private Equity”) in connection with its investment in the Nordic software companies HVD Group (Hantverksdata) and Next (Next One Technology). Both companies serve the tradespeople and construction industry, with HVD Group focused on installation and service professions – such as electricians, plumbers, heating and ventilation firms – while Next is focused on contractors. HVD Group’s platform complements that of Next, and the investment thus paves the way for a further strengthened product offering, which builds on both companies’ strong customer satisfaction scores.

Vinge advises Region Uppsala in connection with health impact bonds

Vinge has advised Region Uppsala in connection with its issuance of a so-called health impact bond in the amount of SEK 80 million and with a tenor of five years. The health impact bond is the second of its kind in the world and comes after Region Stockholm’s bond which was linked to preventive measures against type 2 diabetes. Skandia was the sole investor and SEB acted as financial advisor and issuing agent.

Vinge advises Altor, the founders and the other sellers in connection with the divestment of a majority share in Eleda to Bain Capital

Vinge advises Altor Funds (“Altor”), the founders and the other sellers in connection with Bain Capital Private Equity (“Bain Capital”), a leading global private investment firm, acquiring a controlling stake in Eleda from Altor, which will reinvest a minority share. Eleda’s founders, Johan Halvardsson and Peter Condrup, and senior executives in Eleda will also reinvest a substantial share. Through the transaction, Altor, Eleda and Bain Capital establish a partnership for future expansion.

Vinge has advised Main Capital and Björn Lundén in connection with the acquisition of Due Compliance AB

Due Compliance is a software company which enables organisations to comply with the requirements in relation to Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing (Prevention) Act by providing digital tools for AML, KYC and Risk Assessments.

Vinge has advised Scandic in connection with its repurchase of convertible bonds

Vinge has advised Scandic Hotels Group AB (publ) (”Scandic”) in connection with its repurchase of convertible bonds.

Vinge advises Carnegie in connection with the acquisition of Erik Penser Bank’s securities business

Vinge has advised Carnegie Investment Bank AB in connection with the acquisition of the business sectors Erik Penser Wealth Management and Erik Penser Corporate Finance as well as the analytical services Penser Access and Penser Future from Erik Penser Bank AB. The consideration for the completed purchase consists of shares in Carnegie and the acquisition is subject to customary conditions from public authorities.

Vinge has advised atNorth AB

Vinge has advised atNorth AB, a leading Nordic data center services company that offers responsible, power-efficient, cost-optimized data center hosting facilities and high-performance computing services, in connection with its acquisition of Gompute and its Spanish subsidiary.

Vinge advises Studentbostäder i Norden AB (publ) in connection with its rights issue and written procedure in relation to its notes

Vinge is advising Studentbostäder i Norden AB (publ), a real estate company whose shares are listed on Nasdaq First North Premier Growth Market, in connection with a fully guaranteed rights issue amounting to a total of SEK 331 million before deduction of transaction costs and the amendments to the terms and conditions of the company’s outstanding green 2021/2024 notes with ISIN SE0015960802 (the “Notes”) by way of a written procedure.

Vinge has advised Egetis Therapeutics in connection with a combined financing comprising an equity private placement and debt financing

Vinge has advised Egetis Therapeutics AB (publ) (“Egetis Therapeutics”), an innovative and integrated pharmaceutical company focusing on projects in late-stage development for commercialization for treatments of serious diseases with significant unmet medical needs in the orphan drug segment, listed on Nasdaq Stockholm, in connection with a combined financing comprising a SEK 172 million equity private placement and a SEK 290 million debt financing.

Vinge advises Stendörren in connection with issuance of green notes and tender offer

Vinge has advised Stendörren Fastigheter AB in connection with its issuance of senior unsecured green notes in an amount of SEK 500 million (within a framework of SEK 600 million) and its parallel tender offer in respect of its previously issued notes due 2024.

Vinge advises Altor in connection with the investment in H2 Green Steel

Vinge represents Altor in connection with its investment in H2 Green Steel. The investment has been carried out in connection with 1.5 billion euro investment round in H2 Green Steel. Investors participating in the capital raise included, in addition to Altor, inter alia AMF, GIC, Hitachi Energy, Kinnevik, Schaeffler, Andra AP-fonden, FAM, Hy24 and Just Climate.

Vinge has advised Samhällsbyggnadsbolaget i Norden AB (publ) (”SBB”) in connection with its newly established subsidiary SBB Residential Property AB entering into a capital raise agreement with an investment fund managed by Morgan Stanley Real Estate Investing (“MSREI”).

Pursuant to the agreement, SBB Residential Property AB will issue SEK 2.36 billion of preference shares to MSREI. The preference shares will be issued by an entity to be named SBB Residential Property AB forming a new group within SBB.

Vinge represents Bergs Timber AB (publ) in the acquisition of Hedlunda Holding AB

Bergs Timber AB (publ) (“Bergs”) has today acquired all shares in Hedlunda Holding AB (“Hedlunda”). Hedlunda is a state-of-the-art manufacturer of wooden furniture and components with production facilities in Sweden (Lycksele) and Poland (Skoczów).

Vinge advises Skandia in connection with its investment in Lumera

Vinge has advised Skandia in connection with its acquisition of a minority stake in Lumera from Monterro.

Vinge has advised Bilia in connection with its bond issuance and tender offer

Vinge has advised Bilia AB in connection with its issuance of senior unsecured floating rate bonds in an amount of SEK 800 million (within a framework amount of SEK 1,500 million) and its parallel tender offer in respect of its previously issued bonds due 2023.