Vinge advises Fidelio Capital and Heart BidCo AB in connection with bond issue

Vinge advises Fidelio Capital and Heart BidCo AB in connection with the SEK 900,000,000 senior secured bond issuance by Heart BidCo AB, the parent company in a group consisting of Hemfrid, Servly and other leading actors within the Swedish home services sector. Pareto Securities AB acted as sole bookrunner and issuing agent in connection with the transaction.

Vinge advises Rite Ventures on its mandatory bid for Nelly

Rite Internet Ventures Holding AB has, through its wholly-owned subsidiary Rite Ventures SPV AB, made a public mandatory offer for all shares in Nelly Group AB (publ). The offer values all shares in Nelly at approximately SEK 500 million. Vinge advises Rite Ventures.

Vinge advises PropTech Energy in connection with its acquisition of P2 Energi AB

PropTech Energy consists of the companies Ömangruppen and Axcell Fastighetspartner. Through the acquisition of P2 Energi AB, an energy consulting company within heating, ventilation and cooling technology, PropTech Energy strengthens its focus on energy efficiency.

Vinge has advised Jernhusen in connection with the entry into force of the detailed development plan for an extensive urban development north of Gothenburg Central Station

The detailed development plan for the area north of the Central Station was adopted by Gothenburg City Council on 22 April 2021 and has since been subject to several appeals. The Swedish Land and Environment Court of Appeal, which is the final instance court in this respect, delivered its judgment on 30 April 2024, confirming the detailed development plan and allowing plans for the Gothenburg region's new city centre next to the Central Station to begin to take shape.

Vinge advises Aspo on its acquisition of Swed Handling

Vinge advises Aspo, listed on Nasdaq Helsinki, in the transaction whereby Aspo's subsidiary Telko expands its chemicals business in Sweden by acquiring Swed Handling, a leading Swedish chemical distributor, from TeRa Invest. As part of the transaction, Aspo’s subsidiary Leipurin expands its food industry business in Sweden, via the technical food ingredient distributor Kebelco, which is a subsidiary of Swed Handling. The closing of the transaction is subject to customary regulatory approvals.

Vinge advises on the sale of Vinnergi Holding AB

Vinge has advised Sobro and other shareholders in connection with the sale of Vinnergi Holding AB to Polaris, a Nordic investment firm. In connection with the transaction, the management and employees are reinvesting a significant portion to further develop the company. The Vinnergi Group conducts operations in technology consulting and software development in Sweden, with a particular focus on telecoms, energy and real estate.

Vinge has advised Pareto Securities in connection with a rights issue in Episurf Medical

Vinge has advised Pareto Securities in connection with a partially secured rights issue of units of up to approximately SEK 120 million in Episurf Medical.

Vinge has advised Ikano Bank AB (publ) in connection with the acquisition of a consumer credit unsecured loan portfolio from Nordnet Bank AB.

Vinge has advised Ikano Bank AB (publ) in connection with the acquisition of a consumer credit unsecured loan portfolio from Nordnet Bank AB. The final purchase price will be based on the outstanding loan volume in the portfolio as of closing date. As of March 2024, the outstanding loan volume in the portfolio amounted to approximately SEK 3.8 billion. The acquisition is subject to customary regulatory approvals.

Vinge has advised Embracer Group in connection with a EUR 900 million bridge facility agreement entered into with JP Morgan, BNP Paribas, SEB, Société Générale and Swedbank

Vinge has advised Embracer Group AB (publ) (“Embracer”) and its subsidiary group Asmodee in connection with the entry into of a EUR 900,000,000 financing agreement with JP Morgan, BNP Paribas, SEB, Société Générale and Swedbank and concurrent prepayment of existing Embracer indebtedness.

Vinge advises Trianon in connection with directed share issue and tender offer for subordinated sustainable capital securities

Vinge advises Fastighets Aktiebolaget Trianon (publ) in connection with a directed share issue of SEK 184 million and a tender offer for outstanding subordinated perpetual floating rate callable sustainable capital securities.

Vinge advises Blackstone in connection with its investment in Winthrop Technologies

Vinge, as local Swedish counsel, advised Blackstone Tactical Opportunities and affiliated funds (“Blackstone”) in connection with a strategic partnership with Winthrop Technologies Limited (“Winthrop Technologies”).

Vinge has advised Hansa Biopharma in connection with a directed share issue of SEK 372 million

Vinge has advised Hansa Biopharma AB (publ) in connection with a directed share issue through which the company raises proceeds of SEK 372 million before transaction costs. Hansa Biopharma is a commercial-stage biopharmaceutical company pioneering the development and commercialization of innovative, lifesaving and life altering treatments for patients with rare immunological conditions. Hansa Biopharma’s ordinary share is listed on Nasdaq Stockholm.

Vinge advises Triton in connection with the divestment of Norstat to Nalka Invest

Vinge advises Triton Smaller Mid-Cap Fund I (“Triton”) in connection with the divestment of Norstat, a leading data collector for market research, to Nalka Invest.

Vinge advises Sobro in connection with investment in Clinton Marine Survey

Clinton Marine Survey has chosen to broaden its ownership with Sobro as a new partner and majority shareholder. All existing owners remain as significant shareholders. Clinton Marine Survey offers high quality hydrographic and geological surveys for navigation, dredging operations, mapping, marine construction and more.

Vinge has advised Helix Kapital in connection with the fund formation of Helix Kapital Fund III

Vinge has advised Helix Kapital in the establishment of Helix Kapital’s third fund, Helix Kapital Fund III. The fund closed successfully with commitments of approximately SEK 1.5 billion from an international investor base consisting of a number of leading financial institutions. The investor interest in the fund raising was very strong, and the fund was significantly oversubscribed.