A&O Shearman has advised the European Investment Bank on its successful subscription for a total of EUR 2.236 billion in five tranches of bonds issued by Bank Gospodarstwa Krajowego.
According to A&O Shearman, the proceeds from the bonds issuances have financed the Aid Fund – a fund established by the Polish state to support Ukrainian refugees in Poland. The bonds are guaranteed by the State Treasury of the Republic of Poland.
The A&O Shearman team included Partner Tomasz Kawczynski, Counsel Lukasz Walczyna, and Associate Alicja Urbanska as well as further team members in Luxembourg