Led by Frankfurt-based partner Prof. Dr. Michael Schlitt, Hogan Lovells International advised Jefferies GmbH and UniCredit AG on the capital increase of Deutsche Beteiligungs AG.
Deutsche Beteiligungs AG is a listed private equity company. The company offered its shareholders a total of 3.76 million new shares in a rights issue by way of indirect subscription rights. The subscription price was €28.00 per new share. The new shares were admitted to trading on April 29, 2021. They are expected to be included in the existing listing on the regulated market of the Frankfurt and Düsseldorf stock exchanges and in the sub-segment of the regulated market with additional post-admission obligations (Prime Standard) of the Frankfurt Stock Exchange on May 3, 2021. Jefferies GmbH and UniCredit Bank AG acted as Joint Global Coordinators for the transaction.
Hogan Lovells Team for Jefferies GmbH and UniCredit Bank AG
Frankfurt am Main
Prof. Dr. Michael Schlitt (Partner), Dr. Susanne Ries (Of Counsel), Mark Devlin (Counsel), Dr. Timo Lockemann (Associate), Christian Schröder (Associate), Eva-Christina Sommer (Business Lawyer), Simona Gradišek (Business Lawyer), Julius Könebruch (Research Assistant), Tim Hacke (Research Assistant) (all Corporate Capital Markets)
Düsseldorf
Dr. Heiko Gemmel (Partner), Anne-Svenja de Kiff (Counsel) (both Tax)
London
Jonathan Baird (Partner, Corporate & Finance)
Washington
Scott Lilienthal (Partner, Tax)
Jefferies GmbH (Inhouse)
Christian Woeckener-Erten, LL.M, Dr. Ingo Scherer (both Legal)
UniCredit AG (Inhouse)
Mark Oesterwinter (Legal)
