Global law firm White & Case LLP has advised Acea S.p.A., one of the main multi-utility providers in Italy, on its €1 billion bond issuance in two tranches: €300 million floating rate notes due 2023 and €700 million 1.5% notes due 2027.

The notes have been issued under Acea's €3 billion Euro Medium Term Note Programme, listed on the Luxembourg Stock Exchange and offered and sold pursuant to Regulation S under the Securities Act.

Banca IMI S.p.A., BNP Paribas, Citigroup Global Markets Limited, Crédit Agricole Corporate and Investment Bank, Deutsche Bank AG, London Branch, Mediobanca – Banca di Credito Finanziario S.p.A., Natixis, Société Générale, UBI Banca and UniCredit Bank AG acted as joint bookrunners.

The White & Case team in Milan advised on Italian and English law and comprised partner Ferigo Foscari, local partner Paul Alexander, associate Davide Diverio and lawyer Marco Sportelli.