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Cobalt Advises Joint Lead Managers on Republic of Latvia's EUR 600 Million Eurobond

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Cobalt has advised BNP Paribas, Deutsche Bank, and Erste Group as the joint lead managers of the Republic of Latvia's seven-year Eurobond that raised EUR 600 million at a reoffer yield of 3.138% and a fixed rate coupon of 3%.

According to Cobalt, "the issue saw exceptional investor interest, attracting a final orderbook of nearly EUR 5 billion, the highest ever recorded for a Latvian Eurobond transaction. The transaction was allocated to a diverse group of 140 investors from across Europe, including Germany, Austria, the United Kingdom, Ireland, the Nordic countries, and Switzerland."

The Cobalt team was led by Partner Edgars Lodzins. 

Cobalt at a Glance

COBALT is a closely integrated alliance of top-tier law offices across the Baltics, uniting more than 250 attorneys and support staff. During 25 years of experience, we have become a strategic partner to our clients in handling both daily matters and complex large–scale transactions and disputes.

The firm’s broad spectrum of expertise and established position as the market leader gives a comprehensive basis for providing full-service business law advice.

Top international and regional businesses, financial institutions, state and local governments, and the region’s most promising start-ups are among our clients. We offer leading-edge solutions in key industry sectors: Consumer Products, Trade & Distribution, Real Estate & Construction, Pharmaceuticals & Healthcare, Energy & Utilities, Communications, Media & Technologies, Financial Services, Transport & Logistics.

COBALT has been named Baltic Law Firm of the Year 7 times receiving Chambers Europe, IFLR, The Lawyer and Mergermarket awards, and we are regularly listed amongst the top-performing M&A legal advisors in the Bloomberg, Refinitiv and Mergermarket deal tables. Recognized as the No.1 Lithuanian law firm in the Prospera Law Firm Review 2021 and No. 1 law firm in Latvia in 2022, 2020, 2019, and 2018 client satisfaction surveys. We were recognized as a Baltic-wide Law Firm of the Year at the 2022 Chambers Europe Awards ceremony and named the Baltic States Tax Firm of the Year and Pro Bono Firm of the Year at the annual ITR EMEA Tax Awards 2021 ceremony. 

More information on COBALT can be found at www.cobalt.legal.