Open Fiber Redefines Capital Structure with Hogan Lovells' Guidance
Deal News | Apr 07, 2025 | Hogan Lovells
Open Fiber, an Italian infrastructure company involved in the ultra-broadband fibre-optic network with FTTH technology, has redefined its capital structure with guidance from the law firm Hogan Lovells. The firm provided counsel on corporate matters and the negotiation of agreements with financing institutions, as well as indirect shareholders CDP Equity S.p.A. and Fibre Network Holdings S. r.l. This involves securing additional equity and debt resources to support Open Fiber's business plan. The advisory team from Hogan Lovells was led by partner Iacopo Canino, with associate Lorenzo Suzzi and trainee Giovanni DApollo contributing.
Sectors
- Telecommunications
- Legal Services
Geography
- Italy – Open Fiber is an Italian company involved in this capital restructuring transaction.
Industry
- Telecommunications – Open Fiber operates in the telecommunications sector, focusing on ultra-broadband fibre-optic networks.
- Legal Services – Hogan Lovells is a law firm providing legal advisory services during Open Fiber's capital restructuring.
Financials
Participants
| Name | Role | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open Fiber | Target Company | Company | An Italian infrastructure company constructing and managing ultra-broadband fibre-optic networks. |
| Hogan Lovells | Legal Advisor | Company | Global law firm providing legal advisory services to Open Fiber. |
| CDP Equity S.p.A. | Indirect Shareholder | Company | An indirect shareholder of Open Fiber, involved in providing additional equity resources. |
| Fibre Network Holdings S. r.l. | Indirect Shareholder | Company | An indirect shareholder of Open Fiber, involved in providing additional equity resources. |
| Iacopo Canino | Partner leading Hogan Lovells team | Person | Partner at Hogan Lovells overseeing the legal advisory for Open Fiber. |
| Lorenzo Suzzi | Associate on Hogan Lovells team | Person | Associate at Hogan Lovells involved in advising Open Fiber. |
| Giovanni DApollo | Trainee on Hogan Lovells team | Person | Trainee at Hogan Lovells contributing to the legal advisory for Open Fiber. |