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6 June 2016

Rutgers & Posch advises SGG Group and the Stichting Trustee on the issue by Royal BAM Group N.V. of convertible bonds, announced on 6 June 2016. BAM Group has on 6 June announced the succesful placing of subordinated and unsecured convertible 3.50% bonds of € 125 million, due in 2021. Société Générale Corporate & Investment Banking and UBS Investment Bank act as Global Coordinators and Joint Bookrunners on…

30 May 2016

Rutgers & Posch advises the underwriters in the IPO of Basic-Fit that was announced today. Basic-Fit is the largest “value-for-money” fitness chain in Europe as measured by number of clubs. The company is active in The Netherlands, Belgium, Luxembourg, France and Spain. With a price range of 15 to 20 euro per share, Basic-Fit is valued at around 1 billion euro. The underwriters in this IPO are ABN…

13 May 2016

Rutgers & Posch advised the selling shareholders in relation to the acquisition of Penders Voetzorg en Choose Your Shoes by Foreman Capital. Penders Voetzorg and Choose Your Shoes manufacture and sell orthopedic shoes. The Rutgers & Posch team consisted of Matthijs van den Broek, Hjalmar Florijn and Kees Westermann. Financial advisor to the selling shareholders was Boer & Croon Corporate Finance.

3 May 2016

Verboon Maasland acquired J. Den Boer. Both family owned companies are based in Netherlands and are active in the field of construction and civil engineering. Rutgers & Posch advised the shareholders of J. Den Boer. The team consisted of Matthijs van den Broek and Hjalmar Florijn. Holland Corporate Finance (Adse de Kock and Fedde van Dijk) acted as financial advisor to the selling shareholders.

15 March 2016

Rutgers & Posch advised Flight Centre on the acquisition of Business Travel Development in Apeldoorn. Flight Centre Travel Group (FCTG) is an Australian-based international travel company and the largest retail travel outlet in Australia. Its global operations include stores in Australia, New Zealand, the United States, United Kingdom, Canada, India, China, Hong Kong, Mexico, Ireland, Singapore, the UAE and South Africa. The company is listed on the Australian…

9 February 2016

Pavilions West Ltd has acquired Hotel The Toren and related real estate in Amsterdam. Hotel The Toren was named best hotel in the Netherlands by Tripadvisor for five years in a row. Pavilions West Ltd was advised by Lennaert Posch and Babette Waltman on behalf of Rutgers & Posch. Pavilions West Ltd received further advice from Accuracy and Holdinga Matthijssen Kraak for notarial services. Seller Eric Toren was…