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Vinge has advised Samhällsbyggnadsbolaget i Norden AB (“SBB”) in connection with SBB establishing a new joint venture with Castlelake, LP (“Castlelake”).

May 28, 2024

SBB has agreed to enter into a joint venture, SBB Social Facilities AB, together with funds managed by global alternative investment manager Castlelake and supported by ATLAS SP Partners (together the “Lenders”). In connection with the establishment of the joint venture, cash proceeds are released through a loan agreement between SBB Social Facilities and the Lenders for approximately SEK 5.7 billion. Closing will occur as soon as all closing conditions have been fulfilled, which is expected to occur in June 2024.

Vinge’s team consisted primarily of Mikael Ståhl, Helena Göransson, Rikard Lindahl, Ulrich Ziche, William Kåge, Kamyar Najmi, Ida Redander and Rebecka Margolin.

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