Roberto Bruno

The initial purchasers and the lenders in significant high-yield debt and other leveraged financings in connection with, among others:

Rossini’s (majority owned by CVC) public to private takeover of Recordati, one of Italy’s largest leveraged buyouts at the time, and its subsequent refinancings.
The acquisition by EG Group, the convenience retailer group, of FuelCo in Australia, and Certified Oil, Fastrac, and Cumberland Farms in the United States, as well as its more recent amend and extend and full bond refinancing.
Permira’s acquisition of Golden Goose, the Italian luxury sneaker maker, from Carlyle.
The refinancing of EnQuest.
The Issa brothers and TDR Capital’s acquisition of ASDA, the U.K. retailer, from Walmart.
PAI Partners’ acquisition of Pasubio, the Italian leather processing company, from CVC.
The creation of the SisalPay Group.

Peugeot in its $50 billion merger with Fiat Chrysler to form Stellantis.
Brembo and Campari in their respective redomiciliations from Italy to the Netherlands.
Luxottica in its $49 billion combination with Essilor.
Newcrest in its A$28.8 billion acquisition by Newmont.

Shawbrook Bank in its £348 million Rule 144A/Regulation S IPO, the largest IPO by a U.K. based company on the London Stock Exchange since 2021 (excluding SPACs).
Ferrari Group in its Rule 144A/Regulation S IPO and concurrent listing on Euronext Amsterdam.
Ariston in its Rule 144A/Regulation S IPO and concurrent listing on Euronext Milan.
Campari in its accelerated bookbuilt offering of ordinary shares and concurrent convertible bond offering as part of the financing of its acquisition of Courvoisier.
Juventus FC in its capital increases in the form of a Regulation S rights offering and an accelerated bookbuild offering of ordinary shares.
Grinta in connection with its accelerated bookbuilt offering of ordinary shares of Moncler.

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