
9 October 2026 – Global law firm Hogan Lovells Cadwalader has advised Mattina Holding, as seller, BNP Paribas and Jefferies, acting as joint global coordinators, UniCredit and Banca Akros, acting as joint bookrunners, and Alantra, acting as lead manager, on the €62.5 million private placement of ordinary shares in Gens Aurea to qualified Italian investors and foreign institutional investors. The transaction was carried out through an accelerated bookbuilding process and involved approximately 5% of the company’s share capital.
The cross-border and multidisciplinary Hogan Lovells Cadwalader team that advised on the transaction was led by partners Piero de Mattia and Ferigo Foscari and included senior associate Lorenza Fici, associate Paola Rossi, and trainee Carlotta Occhipinti.
U.S. law matters were handled by U.S. Securities partner Richard Aftanas, supported by New York counsel Meredith Hines.
Luxembourg law matters were handled by partner Alexander Koch and senior associate Elena Apopei.
English law matters were handled by partner Daniel Simons and senior associate Wilson Pek.
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