Sarah Amarnath

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Sarah Amarnath advises various domestic and international issuers, borrowers, lenders, and public entities on cross-border and French debt issuances, financing, and refinancing transactions.

Prior to joining Jones Day in 2024, Sarah worked as an associate at a leading American law firm in Paris where she advised sponsors, borrowers, lenders, and public entities on domestic and cross-border transactions related to project finance, real estate finance, corporate finance (including venture capital financing), as well as securitization and structured finance.

Experience

  • Bunge Global SA and its subsidiary complete consent solicitations for outstanding Viterra debtJones Day represented Bunge Finance Europe B.V., a wholly-owned subsidiary of Bunge Global SA, in connection with its solicitation of consents to (i) substitute Bunge Finance Europe B.V., as issuer, and Bunge Global SA, as guarantor, of Viterra Finance B.V.'s existing 0.375% Notes due 2025 and 1.00% Notes due 2028 (collectively, the "Europe Notes") and (ii) amend documents governing the Europe Notes to eliminate certain covenants, restrictive provisions and events of default from such indentures to align with debt previously issued by Bunge Finance Europe B.V. and Bunge Global SA.
  • EDF announces success of its senior green multi-tranche bond issue for nominal amount of €2.25 billionJones Day advised EDF (Electricité de France) in connection with the issuance of senior green bonds in three tranches for a nominal amount of €2.25 billion:
  • EDF announces successful tap offerings on outstanding bond issues for total of €480 million and £100 millionJones Day represented EDF (Electricité de France) in connection with its tap offerings for a total of €480 million and £100 million on four outstanding bond issues (the “Bonds”):
  • EDF announces success of its “Formosa” green senior bond issueJones Day represented EDF (Electricité de France) in connection with its “Formosa” green senior bond issue for a nominal amount of $500 million.
  • EDF raises £500 million of senior bonds to finance and/or refinance investments made in construction of two EPR-type reactors at Hinkley Point C site in Somerset, United KingdomJones Day represented EDF (Electricité de France) in connection with its senior bond issue for a nominal amount of £500 million with a 40-year maturity and a 6.5% fixed coupon.
  • EDF announces final results of its tender offer for two series of outstanding hybrid notesJones Day represented EDF (Electricité de France) in connection with a tender offer on two outstanding series of hybrid notes, (i) €1 billion reset perpetual subordinated notes with a first redemption at the option of EDF on 22 January 2026 (ISIN : FR0011697028) and (ii) its £1.25 billion reset perpetual subordinated notes with a first redemption at the option of EDF on 29 January 2026 (ISIN: FR0011401728), which are admitted to trading on the regulated market of Euronext Paris.
  • EDF announces success of its multi-tranche green hybrid bond issue for nominal amount of €1.15 billion and £500 millionJones Day represented EDF (Electricité de France) in connection with the new issuance of green perpetual subordinated notes (the “New Notes”), consisting of (i) €500 million bond, at an initial 5.125% coupon until 2029 with a 5.25-year first call date at EDF’s discretion; (ii) €650 million bond, at an initial 5.625% coupon until 2032 with an eight-year first call date at EDF’s discretion; and (iii) £500 million bond, at an initial 7.375% coupon until 2035 with a 11-year first call date at EDF’s discretion.
  • EDF raises CHF310 million in two tranches of senior green bondsJones Day represented EDF (Electricité de France) in connection with its senior multi-tranche green bond issue for a nominal amount of CHF310 million, consisting of (i) CHF155 million bond, with a five-year maturity and a 1.5650% fixed coupon; and (ii) CHF155 million bond, with an eight-year maturity and a 1.7425% fixed coupon.
  • Altarea acquires Prejeance Industrial from RepsolJones Day advised Altarea in the acquisition of Prejeance Industrial (a French company specializing in the development of small to medium-sized rooftop photovoltaic projects) from the Spanish group Repsol.
  • EDF issues senior green multi tranche bonds for nominal amount of €3 billionJones Day assisted EDF (Electricité de France), as issuer, in relation with the senior green bond issuance in three tranches for a nominal amount of €3 billion (the "Bonds"): €1 billion Bond, with a 7-year maturity and a 4.125% fixed coupon; €750 million Bond, with a 12-year maturity and a 4.375% fixed coupon; and €1.25 billion Bond, with a 20-year maturity and a 4.750% fixed coupon.
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