Pending – Buy-side Advisor to RWE AG
Raiffeisen Investment is advising RWE regarding the privatisation of power plant assets and greenfield investments in Kosovo. The project involves construction of a new lignite fired block and the rehabilitation of an existing one with an overall capacity of up to 2,100 MW. RWE is the world’s biggest lignite producer.
Pending – Buy-side Advisor to RWE AG
Raiffeisen Investment is advising RWE regarding the privatisation for the construction of two lignite-fired thermal power plants in Serbia with a combined capacity of 1,400 MW.
Pending – Buy-side Advisor to RWE AG
Raiffeisen Investment is advising RWE regarding the privatisation of an operating concession for three hydro power plants in Macedonia. The tender involves the investment in two greenfield sites and the operation of one existing hydro power plant.
2008 - Financial Advisor to the Government of Turkey
In 2008, Raiffeisen Investment was part of an advisory consortium to the Government of Turkey on the privatisation of the electricity distribution companies Baskent Elektrik Dagıtım (BEDAŞ) and Sakarya Elektrik Dagıtım AS (SEDAŞ) by means of share sale. BEDAŞ was sold for EUR 776m to Enerjisa, a consortium formed by Verbund and Sabancı while SEDAŞ was sold for EUR 380m to Akcez, a consortium between CEZ and Akenerji. Both deals were closed in September 2008.
2007 – Financial Advisor to EMFESZ
Raiffeisen Investment advised EMFESZ, the Hungarian energy company and subsidiary of Group DF, on the acquisition of a 49% stake in an electricity generation company in Transnistria. The deal was signed in 2007.
2007 – Financial Advisor to RAO UES
Raiffeisen Investment – together with a partner – is advising RAO UES on the reorganisation of its distribution companies. RAO UES is the largest power holding in Russian Federation.
2007 – Financial Advisor to Energie Steiermark AG
Raiffeisen Investment prepared a strategic investment study for Energie Steiermark AG, which is majority-owned by the federal government of Styria. Energie Steiermark AG is the fourth larges utility in Austria.
2007 – Financial Advisor to EAPC
Raiffeisen Investment performed a study for Eilat Aschkelon Pipeline Co. Ltd. (EAPC) from the Middle East on investment opportunities in storage tank and marine related facilities.
2006 – Buy-side Advisor to Centra Gas AG
In 2006, Raiffeisen Investment acted as buy-side advisor to Centra Gas AG, a holding company headquartered in Vienna, in the acquisition of Astrakhan Oil & Gas Field in Kazakhstan.
2006 – Financial Advisor to Centra Gas AG
Raiffeisen Investment acted as financial advisor to Centra Gas AG in connection with the establishment and structuring of a joint venture with Turkmen Gas for Ukrainian Gas imports.
2005 – Privatisation Advisor to the Municipality of Wroclaw
Raiffeisen Investment advised the Municipality of Wroclaw on the privatisation of MPEC (Municipality Thermal Energy Enterprise). Fortum, a Finnish strategic investor, paid € 71m for 54% of the share capital.
2005 – Financial Advisor to Centra Gas
Advisory services to Centra Gas in connection with the establishment and the structuring of a joint venture with Gazprom. Annual turnover approximately USD 3bn.