IPOs and listings
Over 20 years’ experience advising numerous companies, shareholders, governments and underwriting banks on initial public offerings and listings of companies on the London stock exchange and other international stock exchanges.
Experience includes acting on the IPOs of Eurowag, Softline, Moonpig, Network International, Allegro.eu, Ninety One, Allied Irish Banks. Coca-Cola Iberian Partners, Arion Bank, Equiniti, Clydesdale Bank, Hibernia REIT, McCarthy & Stone, Ibstock, Softcat, Marel, Electrica and DP Eurasia (Domino’s Pizza).
Public company transactions
Experience acting as strategic adviser to listed companies and their advisers on transformational events and transactions, including demergers, acquisitions and disposals, restructurings and reorganisations, and changes to capital structure.
Examples include advising on: the demerger of Softline into its global and Russian businesses; the demerger of Ninety One from Investec; the refinancing (and debt for equity swap) of Interserve; the acquisition by Hellenic Bank of assets and liabilities of Cyprus Cooperative Bank; the demerger of Clydesdale Bank from National Australia Bank Limited; numerous open offers and rights issues, including by Easyjet, Capita, Rolls Royce, Equiniti, Hibernia REIT and Piraeus Bank