Daniel A.S. Kornack

• ABOUT YOU on its €842 million private placement and listing on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange
• Bayer on a €3 billion capital increase subscribed by Singaporean investor Temasek
• The underwriters on Covestro’s €1.5 billion IPO and listing on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange
• Delivery Hero on (i) its €1 billion convertible bond offering and (ii) its ABO and convertible bond offering with an aggregate value of €2.3 billion

• Deutsche Annington (Vonovia) on a €2.2 billion rights offering
• Diebold Nixdorf on a series of transactions, subject of a transaction support agreement, in order to refinance certain debt with near-term maturities and provide Diebold with $400 million in new capital
• Global Fashion Group on its €198 million IPO and listing on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange
• HomeToGo on its €85 million private placement of newly issued shares
• IHO Holding in its agreement to acquire approx. 1.6 million shares in Vitesco Technologies, increasing its and the Schaeffler family’s joint stake to 49.99%
• The underwriters on innogy’s €5 billion IPO and listing on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange
• Jumia Technologies on its $196 million SEC-registered IPO and NYSE listing
• Linde on its delisting from the Frankfurt Stock Exchange by way of an Irish scheme of arrangement and a subsequent inter-company merger
• Linus Digital Finance on its direct listing on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange
• Pacifico Renewables Yield (Tion Renewables) on (i) its direct listing on the open market of the Dusseldorf Stock Exchange, (ii) its uplisting to the Primärmarkt of the Düsseldorf Stock Exchange and (iii) several private placements
• The underwriters on RWE’s €2 billion capital increase and private placement of new shares
• The underwriters on Scout24’s €1.2 billion IPO and listing on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange
• Siemens on the sale of its shares in OSRAM Licht for €1.2 billion in a backstopped ABO
• Springer Nature on its IPO, valuing the equity of the company at €4.5 billion, and listing on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange
• The underwriters on Siemens Healthineers’ €4.2 billion IPO
• The underwriters on Tele Columbus’ (i) €510 million IPO and listing on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange as well as (ii) subsequent €383 million capital increase
• tonies on its €60 million private placement by way of an ABO
• The underwriters on Zalando’s €605 million IPO and listing on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange
• Delivery Hero, Global Fashion Group, HelloFresh, HomeToGo, Linde, Rocket Internet on their buy-backs of shares and/or convertible bonds

Selected M&A Transactions

• Arvantis on its sale and purchase agreement with EQT Active Core Infrastructure fund, to sell its 71.7% share in Tion Renewables AG, valuing Tion at a base equity value of €150 million, and its re-investment in a joint venture company majority-owned by EQT funds
• Deutsche Annington (Vonovia) on its €10 billion public takeover of Gagfah
• Delivery Hero on its $4.0 billion agreement to acquire Woowa Brothers
• Diebold Nixdorf on its €1.7 billion transatlantic public takeover of Wincor Nixdorf
• Pacifico Renewables Yield (Tion Renewables) on its acquisition of a 51.8 MW wind farm portfolio in Poland
• Praxair on its $80 billion transatlantic merger of equals with Linde and subsequent squeeze-out of minority shareholders of Linde AG
• Verifone on its acquisition of InterCard