Frederick Gardner

Frederick's representative experience includes advising:

• CK Infrastructure Holdings on its secondary listing on the London Stock Exchange
• WE Soda on its proposed IPO on the London Stock Exchange
• The underwriters on Deliveroo’s IPO on the London Stock Exchange 
• The underwriters on Qualco Group’s IPO on the Athens Stock Exchange 
• Cox Energy on its IPO on the Madrid Stock Exchange
• Athens International Airport on its IPO on the Athens Stock Exchange 
• Abcam on its IPO of American Depositary Shares and dual listing on Nasdaq 
• Abcam on its delisting from AIM
• EPIC Acquisition Corp on its IPO on Euronext Amsterdam
• Aston Martin on various capital raises, corporate transactions, and governance matters
• Funding Circle and SSP Group on various corporate transactions and governance matters
• Checkout.com on various corporate transactions and governance matters
• Mereo Biopharma and Verona Pharma on their ongoing “at-the-market” share offering programmes, and UK governance matters
• Mereo Biopharma on its US$50 million underwritten registered direct offering
• Azule Energy Finance plc on corporate matters relating to its issue of US$1.2 billion 8.125% senior notes due 2030
• The sponsors and underwriters on TUI’s €1.1 billion rights issue and €425 million cash placing
• The sponsor and underwriters on AVEVA Group’s £2.835 billion rights issue to fund the acquisition of OSIsoft, LLC
• The sponsor and underwriters on Kier Group’s £241 million placing and open offer
• The sponsors and underwriters on SIG’s £160 million firm placing and placing and open offer 
• The underwriters on ITM Power’s £250m documented placing
• Rothschild as sponsor on Capital & Counties Properties and Shaftesbury’s all-share merger
• Rothschild as sponsor to OneSavings Bank in connection with the introduction of OSB GROUP PLC as a new holding company by means of a Scheme of Arrangement, and the ListCo’s admission to the premium listing segment of the LSE
• JP Morgan as bookrunner on the reverse accelerated bookbuild by NEOM Investment Fund Company in Technogym
• Bank of America and Jefferies on the sell-down by AB CarVal of its shares in Bank of Cyprus
• The underwriters on the full divestment of Hellenic Financial Stability Fund's (HFSF) stake in Piraeus Financial Holdings S.A
• JP Morgan and Goldman Sachs as global coordinators on the sale of shares in HELLENiQ Energy by existing shareholders
• Jefferies and Citi as placement agents on a secondary sale of shares in Bezeq by B Communications
• Jefferies as the sole placement agent on a secondary sale of shares in The Tel Aviv Stock Exchange by a local investment house, on behalf of a group of Israeli banks, and in Phoenix Holdings by Centerbridge and Gallatin Point
• JP Morgan on Atlantica Sustainable Infrastructure’s at-the-market offering and program
• Bank of America as sole lead book-running manager on the £350 million US public offer and private placement by Atlantica Sustainable Infrastructure, effected through a jersey cashbox
• JP Morgan as sponsor on Ascential’s concurrent class 1 disposals of Digital Commerce and WGSN
• The sponsor on Capita’s class 1 disposals of its Education Software Solutions and Pay360 
• The sponsor and underwriters on Greencore Group’s £90 million Irish cashbox placing
• The underwriters on Aston Martin Lagonda’s £152 million cash box placing in 2020 and £216 million placing in 2023
• The underwriters on S4 Capital’s £116 million placing
• The underwriters on The Unite Group’s £300 million placings in 2020 and 2023
• The underwriter on Dechra Pharmaceuticals’ £184 and £133.4 million placings 
• The underwriters IWG’s £320 million cashbox placing 
• The underwriters on Polypipe Group’s £120 million and £96.3 million placings 
• The underwriter on Wetherspoons’ £141 million placing 
• The underwriters on Hays’ £200 million cashbox placing