Hogan Lovells advises CrediaBank S.A. on its €300 million capital increase

Press releases | 16 April 2026

Global law firm Hogan Lovells has advised CrediaBank S.A. on its €300 million share capital increase. The transaction comprised the issuance of 375,000,000 new ordinary shares through a public offering in Greece and an international private placement conducted under applicable prospectus exemptions.

Morgan Stanley and UBS Investment Bank acted in the private placement as Joint Global Coordinators, Managers and Joint Bookrunners, together with Pantelakis Securities, Euroxx Securities, Optima Bank, Ambrosia Capital Hellas and Rizzo Farrugia & Co as Joint Bookrunners.

Euroxx Securities, Pantelakis Securities, Optima Bank and Ambrosia Capital Hellas acted as Placement Coordinators in the Greek public offering.

The fully marketed transaction received orders in excess of the amount sought to be raised. The new shares were admitted to trading on 8 April on the Main Market of the Athens Stock Exchange.

The multi-jurisdictional Hogan Lovells team was led by partners Madeleine Horrocks and Annalisa Dentoni-Litta, together with senior associate Franco Lambiase.

Partner Alex Parkhouse led on all U.S. law related activities and the private placement with support from counsels Meredith Hines and Mark Devlin, senior associate Ann Du and associate Nicole Chan.

Partner Dan Simons, senior associate Scott Prior and associate Aled Luckman, led on the underwriting and other English law documentation aspects.

Partner Caitlin Piper led on all U.S. tax aspects, supported by senior associate Caroline Koo.

The wider cross-border team included senior counsel Henry Kahn, counsel Álvaro Albors, senior associate Stelios Charitopoulos, associates Ioanna Varra and Rolando Virardi, and trainees Federico Bastoni and Katharina Margert.