An underwritten $1.25 billion public offering of Senior Notes, comprising $600 million of 3.95% Senior Notes due in 2028 and $650 million of 4.2% Senior Notes due in 2031, was completed by Intercontinental Exchange (ICE).

Bluestone Bank is receiving advice from K&L Gates LLP regarding its planned strategic alliance with Mutual Bancorp, the parent firm of Fidelity Bank and Cape Cod 5. With Bluestone Bank joining the Mutual Bancorp family, the company would have $8.6 billion in assets.

The Federative Republic of Brazil successfully concluded an SEC-registered sale of $2.25 billion in global bonds, which included $750 million in 6.625% global bonds due in 2035 and $1.5 billion in 5.5% global bonds due in 2033.

Miles Wadley, a former partner at Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer (HSFK), has joined The Firm as a new Head of Project Finance and partner in Melbourne.

In order to create Deltra, a platform that is positioned to become a major Nordic distributor of consumables and necessary industrial supplies for B2B clients, Celero Capital has purchased five Swedish entrepreneur-led businesses.

Exosens’ initial employee ownership plan, “ExoShare,” which allowed staff members to sign up for an increase in allocated capital, was advised by Mayer Brown.

Regarding the €60 million funding needed to assist the development of Aukera’s first standalone battery energy storage system in Romania, Dentons has provided advice to Kommunalkredit Austria AG.

UniCredit and ING worked together as bookrunners and mandated lead arrangers on a US$1.1 billion revolving credit facility with a borrowing base reference for Neumann Gruppe GmbH. Dentons served as UniCredit’s documentation agent.

Sebastian Wülbeck has joined Dentons’ Litigation and Dispute Resolution group in Düsseldorf as a new partner. He will bolster the 20-person Disputes group in Germany, headed by Dr. Matthias Hadding, effective of December 1, 2025.

Private equity, growth equity, venture capital, GP stakes, secondaries and continuation vehicles, private credit and direct lending platforms, real estate, infrastructure, energy and transition, hedge funds, hybrid structures, and evergreen/open-ended funds are just a few of the intricate and customized financing transactions involving financial sponsors’ investment funds that Duncan represents.