Baker McKenzie assists in the first issue by BPER of a EUR 500 million bond

Baker McKenzie assisted the joint lead managers in relation to the issuance of a senior non-preferred bond for EUR 500 million with a five-year maturity and a call after year 4.

The bond, issued by BPER Banca under the EMTN program, in a dematerialized regime and centralized at Euronext Securities Milan, will be listed on the Luxembourg Stock Exchange. This represents the first issuance under this form by an Italian bank.

The Baker McKenzie team that assisted the joint lead managers was led by Partner Eugenio Muschio with the support of Luca Francoli.

BPER Banca was assisted by Cappelli RCCD.