Tue, 28 February 2023, 16:00 – 17:30 IST As part of Tel Aviv Arbitration Week 2023, Baruch Baigel and Asserson Law’s Arbitration team will recreate the British parliament and debate the merits of the proposed amendments to the Arbitration Act of 1996. Join the firm to cast your votes and enjoy a traditional English High-Tea […]
Author: Idan Nishlis
For the first time in the history of Israeli oil and gas production, hydrocarbon liquids will be exported to global markets. The first cargo has been transferred from the company’s Karish field platform and sold as part of a multi-cargo marketing agreement with Vitol. Read more
Israeli public transport software solutions company Via has closed a USD110 million financing round, bringing the total funds raised by Via to more than USD 1 billion. Valuing the company at USD 3.5 billion, this latest financing was led by 83North, with participation from new and existing investors including Exor N.V., Pitango, Janus Henderson, CF Private Equity, […]
Israel Discount Bank issued USD800 million of senior notes in its first ever dollar-based international bond issue. Additionally, Bank Leumi has also issued USD 500 million of Tier 2 contingent convertible (CoCo) green notes—the bank’s first offering under its new Green Bond Framework. Chapman served as U.S. counsel to Reznik Paz Nevo Trusts Ltd. in […]
One of the largest financial services groups in Israel, Harel has agreed to buy Israel’s largest credit card company, Isracard for NIS 2.9 billion. The deal must be approved by Isracard’s shareholders, as well as the Israel Competition Authority, which recently approved Clal Insurance’s acquisition of credit card company Max from Warburg Pincus. Once completed, […]
Enlight Renewable Energy (Enlight), a global renewable energy platform, has completed its IPO on Nasdaq, the first offering by an Israeli company in New York in 2023, and was at a valuation of USD 2 billion. Latham & Watkins represented Enlight in the offering with a corporate team led by London partner Joshua Kiernan and […]
The UK real estate market remains increasingly attractive for Israeli investors and developers with the decline of the British Pound and sales by distressed property owners making it an ideal investment environment. The robust legal and regulatory framework within the UK provides stability for foreign investors and good real estate advisors are crucial in advising […]
Infinya (TASE: INFN), formerly known as Hadera Paper, a manufacturer of paper and paper products controlled by FIMI Opportunity Funds, has been acquired by Veridis Environment (TASE: VRDS) and Israel Infrastructure Fund through a reverse triangular merger transaction for approximately NIS 2.37 billion. A multidisciplinary Naschitz Brandes Amir team including senior partner and head of […]
Investment giant BlackRock has reduced its holdings in Israeli companies NICE Systems Ltd. and Wix.com Ltd., and increased its holding in SolarEdge Technologies. At the end of 2022, BlackRock reported that it held a 5.1% stake in NICE Systems worth USD 718 million. In its previous report in March 2022, it held 8.1% of the Israeli company’s shares. Read […]
The Abraham Accords Peace Institute (AAPI), a non-partisan non-profit US organization, released its 2022 Annual Report, the most comprehensive and in-depth report published to date examining the development of relations among the countries of the Abraham Accords. The report examines the evolution of multilateral and bilateral diplomatic, economic, investment, tourism and people-to-people ties among Israel, UAE, […]
