Umberto Hassan

Umberto’s recent experience includes advising:

• Ardea Partners as financial adviser to Generali in the acquisition by Generali Investments Holding of Conning Holdings Limited from Cathay Life
• e& on its acquisition of a 15% stake in Vodafone Group Plc and the entry into a relationship agreement with Vodafone providing for board representation as the largest shareholder
• Coca-Cola HBC AG in connection with its wholly owned subsidiary Coca-Cola HBC Holdings BV’s agreement to acquire approximately 94.7% of Coca-Cola Bottling Company of Egypt S.A.E. from its major shareholders, a wholly owned affiliate of The Coca-Cola Company and MAC Beverages Limited and certain of its affiliates for an agreed combined purchase price of US$427 million
• Fiat Chrysler Automobiles N.V. in its combination with Peugeot S.A. to create Stellantis
• EssilorLuxottica S.A. in its definitive agreement to acquire 76.72% interest in GrandVision N.V. from HAL Optical Investments B.V. for €5.5 billion
• BP plc in its agreement with Bridas Corporation to form a new integrated energy company, Pan American Energy Group, by combining their interests in the oil and gas producer Pan American Energy and the refiner and marketer Axion Energy in a cash-free transaction
• Fiat Chrysler Automobiles N.V. and Magneti Marelli S.p.A on the €6.2 billion sale of Magneti Marelli to Calsonic Kansei
• Barclays PLC in its SEC registered offerings of senior, subordinated (Tier2) and Additional Tier 1 bonds