White & Case LLP has advised Intesa Sanpaolo S.p.A. on a US$1.25 billion, 3.875 percent five-year issuance of Yankee bonds under its US$15 billion Medium Term Note Programme.

The notes placed in the U.S. and Canadian markets will be issued by Intesa Sanpaolo S.p.A. and guaranteed by its New York branch, in accordance with Section 3(a)(2) of the U.S. Securities Act.

The White & Case team was led by partners Michael Immordino (Milan and London), Ferigo Foscari and Nicholas Lasagna (both Milan), with support from associates Anthony Mascarenhas, Angelica Longanesi Cattani and Cristiano Martinez.