Asters

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The banking team at Asters advises both domestic and international banks, financial institutions, and corporate issuers and borrowers across a wide range of financing matters. Its offering encompasses support with banking M&A transactions, lending and restructuring mandates, and capital markets transactions, including bond issuances, IPOs, and CLNs. The practice is jointly led by Armen Khachaturyan, who focuses on debt and equity capital markets work; Iryna Pokanay, the main contact for international investors and foreign banks; and Roman Stepanenko, who handles cross-border financings for state-owned and private institutions. Kateryna Oliynyk is noted for her expertise in pre-deal due diligence across varied financing transactions.
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Testimonials

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  • 'The team demonstrates extensive expertise in the regulatory environment and delivers well-structured, professional guidance.'
  • 'Roman Stepanenko demonstrates high responsiveness, deep expertise, and strong reliability, combined with a strategic perspective and strong awareness of global regulatory and market trends.'

Key clients

  • Black Sea Trade and Development Bank
  • European Bank for Reconstruction and Development

Work highlights

Advised the International Finance Corporation on the restructuring of a USD120m loan to Nibulon, a leading Ukrainian grain exporter, to address operational challenges arising from the Russian Federation's armed aggression against Ukraine.