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Houthoff Buruma advised Reggeborgh on the IPO of Koninklijke VolkerWessels

31 May 2017

Houthoff Buruma advised Reggeborgh on the IPO of Koninklijke VolkerWessels on Euronext Amsterdam and advised both Reggeborgh and Koninklijke VolkerWessels on all governance matters relating thereto, such as the preparation of the articles of association, the rules of the management board, the supervisory board and its committees, policies, the relationship agreement and the IPO decision-making. VolkerWessels is a market-leading construction company operating primarily in the Netherlands, the United Kingdom, Germany and North America. Reggeborgh, which his wholly-owned by the Wessels family, is still a majority shareholder. It intends to become a long-term minority shareholder of the company over time. Listing of and first trading in the shares on commenced on Friday 12 May 2017. Reggeborgh sold 25 million shares (31.25%), valuing the company at 1.84 billion. This IPO was the largest in Europe to date in 2017 (other than technical listings).

Houthoff Buruma team included: Jetty Tukker , Jan-Paul van der Hoek , Philippe König , Jasmijn Harms , Emma Schutte

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Banking & Finance - Capital Markets: Equity
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Fund/Investment Management
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Banking & Finance