Deals of the year 2010: CEE regional awards

February 04, 2011

Poland on its own for investor appeal: Warsaw Stock Exchange is the standard bearer for privatization.


WSE
Issuer:	Warsaw Stock Exchange
Pricing date:	October 28 2010
Size:	Z1.2 billion ($422 million)
Joint global coordinators:	Citi, Goldman Sachs, JPMorgan, UBS
VTB
Issuer:	VTB Bank
Date:	December 10 2010
Size:	RMB1 billion ($151.8 million)
Maturity:	December 23 2013
Issuer ratings:	Baa1/BBB/BBB
Coupon:	2.95%
Bookrunners:	HSBC, VTB Capital
Lukoil
Issuer:	Lukoil International Finance
Date:	December 9 2010
Size:	$1.5 billion
Maturity:	June 16 2015
Conversion price:	$73.7087
Conversion premium:	30.0% (fixed)
Coupon:	2.625% semi-annual
Issuer ratings:	Baa2/BBB–/BBB–
Bookrunners:	Barclays Capital, Citi, Deutsche Bank
BTA Bank restructuring
Date:	default April 2009, restructuring completed September 2010
Total debt restructured:	$16.7 billion
Restructuring team:	Lazard Freres, UBS, M Favale-Tarter LLC, White & Case
Asset recovery:	Hogan Lovells, John Howell & Co

IF THE EMERGING markets east of Frankfurt had ever been correlated, 2010 was the year when they went their separate ways.