White & Case and GKC Partners have advised Kalyon Enerji Yatırımları on a €249 million (US$272 million) UK Export Finance (UKEF)-supported facility arranged by Standard Chartered Bank to finance the construction of solar power plants at seven separate sites across Türkiye. The solar power plants are spread across the provinces of Bor-Niğde, Gaziantep and Şanlıurfa-Viranşehir […]
Matouk Bassiouny & Hennawy (“MBH”) acted as legal counsel to Connect Money, an Egyptian fintech startup, in connection with the regulatory aspect of the approval request with the Central Bank of Egypt (“CBE”), providing regulatory
Clifford Chance has advised The Republic of Rwanda in its capacity as borrower in relation to a €200,000,000 sustainable commercial loan financing from JP Morgan which benefits from partial credit guarantee support from the African Development
Trowers & Hamlins advised the UK branch of Bahrain-headquartered Ahli United Bank (AUBUK) on its conversion from a conventional bank to a fully compliant Islamic bank, with the conversion being the first of its kind
Simmons & Simmons advised Al Rayan Investment, Lesha Bank, and The First Investor Q.S.C.C., in their capacities as Joint Lead Managers on the successful issuance of QAR 500,000,000 in trust certificates by Estithmar
Clifford Chance advised Beko, a provider of sustainable home appliances in Europe, in connection with its debut syndicated corporate financing. Norton Rose Fulbright has advised a syndicate of 14 banks on the corporate facility. About the
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Banking & Finance
United Arab Emirates
Crédit Agricole CIB and Kepler Cheuvreux extended their ECM partnership
Crédit Agricole CIB and Kepler Cheuvreux have extended their Equity Capital Markets (ECM)partnership to encompass the Middle East and North Africa region (MENA). The partnership hasestablished a local presence for Kepler Cheuvreux in
Matouk Bassiouny & Hennawy (“MBH”) acted as legal counsel to Tasaheel for Financing (“Tasaheel”) in connection with an EGP 3.831 billion social sustainability securitization transaction. This transaction is the second issuance of Capital’s Fourth securitization
Matouk Bassiouny & Hennawy (“MBH”) acted as legal counsel to Halan in connection with an EGP 1.171 billion and an EGP 1.619 billion securitization transactions. These transactions are the first and second issuances of Capital’s Seventh
Clifford Chance advised Emirates NBD Capital and Standard Chartered Bank as arrangers and dealers in relation to the establishment of Albaraka MTN Shari’a-compliant trust certificate (“Sukuk”) issuance programme (the “Programme”) with Albaraka Türk
