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Maria Kuznetsova Maria Kuznetsova Senior Associate Financing and capital markets Primary practice Financing and capital markets 30/09/2021 Maria Kuznetsova | Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer About Maria Kuznetsova <p><strong>Maria specialises in securities and financial institutions regulation, as well as finance and corporate law.</strong></p> <p>She focuses on capital markets transactions, in particular equity and debt securities offerings, and has advised on a number of IPOs and Eurobonds issues.</p> <p>Maria also has significant experience in regulatory and corporate work, having advised clients on M&amp;A deals and general corporate matters.</p> <p>She speaks English and Russian.</p> Recent work <ul> <li dir="LTR">Advising Polymetal International on: its &pound;473m IPO, including admission to the premium segment of the Official List of the FSA and trading on the main market of the London stock exchange; and&nbsp;its $6bn acquisition of JSC Polymetal by way of the exchange offer made by PMTL Holding to share- and global depository receipt holders of JSC Polymetal.</li> <li dir="LTR">Advising <span lang="EN">Credit Suisse, Deutsche Bank, VTB Capital and Citi on the $718m IPO of NOMOS Bank, with an offering of Russian shares listed on MICEX and RTS, and DRs listed on the London stock exchange.</span></li> <li dir="LTR">Advising Otkritie Financial Corporation, a major Russian financial group, on its $841m acquisition of 64 per cent of&nbsp;shares and global depository receipts in the Russian PIK Group.</li> <li dir="LTR">Advising <span lang="EN">Global Ports on its </span><span lang="EN-GB">$350m debut Eurobond offering</span><span lang="EN">.</span></li> <li dir="LTR"><span lang="EN">Advising&nbsp;</span>Citigroup, Goldman Sachs, HSBC, ING Bank, J.P.Morgan and&nbsp;SIB as the global co-ordinators and joint bookrunners on the&nbsp;issue of $500m of&nbsp;loan participation notes due 2020 by EuroChem with listing on the Irish stock exchange.</li> </ul> Qualifications <p dir="LTR">Law school, state-university, higher school of economics</p> 30/09/2021 Maria Kuznetsova | Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer Contact Maria [email protected] Moscow Kadashevskaya nab 14/2 119017 Moscow T +7 495 785 3000 F +7 495 785 3001 30/09/2021 Maria Kuznetsova | Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer .
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