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Henning Aasmul-Olsen

Partner

Henning heads the Capital Markets practice and is a member of the Firm’s board of directors. Henning engages in M&A, capital markets and corporate finance. His clients include some of the largest Danish and global companies and financial sponsors within and outside the Nordic region.

"A really strong competence due to his vast insight into and experience with corporate finance"
— The Legal 500
Career & Education
2018      
Moalem Weitemeyer

1991      
Master of Laws (LLM), University of Michigan Ann Arbor

1988      
Admission to the Danish bar

1985      
Master of Laws, University of Copenhagen
Other relevant education and experience

2007      
Executive Director, Co-Head, Danske Bank Corporate Finance Denmark, coverage for Large Cap, Capital Funds and Shipping

2006-2007 
Corporate Finance Modular Programme, London Business School

1989      
Right of audience before the Supreme Court 

Litigator at the Supreme Court and the European Court of Justice
Appointments and other Activities

In addition to being a member of the Firm’s board of directors, Henning is chairman of the boards in Karen and Poul F. Hansen's Family Fund, Julius Koch International and Julius Koch.

Henning is a member of the International Bar Association.

Recent Recognitions

According to Mergermarket, Henning Aasmul-Olsen is among the most active M&A lawyers in Denmark, measured by deal value in the period from 1 January 2011 when he returned to the industry after 4 years as an investment banker. 

Henning Aasmul-Olsen is ranked by several major legal directories. 

Key Lawyer 2022:

Banking & Finance, Capital Markets, and Commercial, Corporate and M&A

www.legal500.com
Ranked Lawyer 2022:

Corporate/M&A

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Highly Regarded 2022:

Capital Markets and M&A

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Transaction Highlights
Capital Markets
Represented DSV in connection with its 2024 updated base prospectus for the EMTN programme and its issuance of EUR 600 million notes under its EUR 4 billion EMTN programme listed on Euronext Dublin

Represented Danske Andelskassers Bank in its documented rights issue of 37.2 million new shares at a price of DKK 9 per share generating gross proceeds of DKK 334 million.

Represented JOOL Corporate Finance in connection with a DKK 150 million senior secured bond issue

Represented the founders of Capital Investment in connection with a NOK 341 million block trade in shares of Storebrand ASA

Represented Nasdaq Copenhagen listed Dampskibsselskabet NORDEN in its issuance of USD 100 million senior unsecured non-callable bonds under a frame of USD 150 million

Represented JOOL Corporate Finance in connection with a DKK 85 million secured fixed rate bond issuance to fund high-end building projects in Vejle, Denmark, as well as in connection with CPHI-Holding A/S DKK 40 million tap issue of senior secured bonds under a framework of DKK 100 million

Represented JOOL Capital in connection with a DKK 90 million direct loan to Oskar Group as well as in connection with 6 bonds issues with proceeds in excess of EUR 1 billion.

Represented in connection with their initial public offering in an amount of DKK 59.3 million on Nasdaq First North Growth Market Denmark

Represented KPS Capital Partners in connection with the re-negotiation of its existing USD 1,325,000,000 senior secured credit facility to decrease the interest rate and to take on a new USD 75,000,000 add-on term loan 

Represented lead investor Chr. Augustinus Fabrikker Aktieselskab in B&O’s rights issue with proceeds of EUR 55 million

Represented Pandora in an accelerated book build offering of own shares to institutional investors globally with proceeds of DKK 1.8 billion

Represented Danske Andelskassers Bank in connection with ABOs with combined proceeds of EUR 45 million

Represented issuer Shape Robotics at IPO on Nasdaq First North Growth Market with proceeds of EUR 6 million

Represented KPS Capital Partners in connection with a bonds issue of USDm 300 

Represented Polaris Private Equity in connection with a bonds issue and restructuring for the financing of RelyOn Nutec (Falck Safety Services)

Represented Copenhagen Airports in connection with a US private placement of USDm 160 fixed rate bonds

Represented DSV Panalpina in connection with the EUR 4.224 bn issue of new shares for the acquisition of Panalpina Welttransport (listed on SIX Swiss Exchange) documented by an EU Listing Prospectus

Represented A.P. Møller – Mærsk in connection with its DKK 5.6bn share buy-back program

Represented A.P. Møller – Mærsk in connection with its DKKm 1,642 ABO in DFDS

Represented the Mærsk Mc-Kinney Møller estate in connection with an EURm 490 ABO of shares in A.P. Møller – Mærsk

Represented A.P. Møller – Mærsk in connection with its EUR 1.1 bn. ABO of treasury shares

Represented Danske Bank in connection with its DKK 5bn share-buy back program

Represented Novo in connection with the EURm 100  pre-IPO acquisition of 25.5% of NNIT NNITs listing on Nasdaq Copenhagen

Represented the Executive Management of Nets in the Nets IPO at a value of EUR 4 bn.

Represented Welltec in connection with its USD 325m high yield senior secured bond offering

Represented Axcel in connection with the placement of DKK 200m high yield bonds in a tap issue and in connection with placing DKK 900m high yield bonds in an international deal

Represented G4S in connection with its GBP 348m offering of new shares and in connection with the acquisition of ISS for an enterprise value of EUR 6 bn. and a 7 for 6 rights issue to raise approximately EUR 2.3 bn.

Represented DLG in connection with the placement of DKK 1bn bonds in an international deal

Represented Tryg in connection with the international placing of NOK 800m perpetual, regulatory capital bonds

Represented bank syndicate consisting of, among other, J.P. Morgan, Morgan Stanley and Goldman Sachs in connection with TDC’s re-IPO

Represented Christian Hansen in connection with its IPO

Represented Falck in connection with its IPO (abandoned)

Represented DSV in connection with its DKK EUR 600 million ABO

Represented Carlsberg in connection with the acquisition of Scottish & Newcastle and rights issue

Represented The Ministry of Finance in connection with the IPO of Ørsted (Dong Energy) (abandoned)

Represented Tryg in connection with its IPO and subsequent bond issue

Represented Coloplast, D/S Norden, Falck, IC Group, Junckers, Rella, Torm and Vestas in connection with IPO's and equity issues
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Corporate Finance
Advised Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce with the conclusion of a credit facility for the financing of the construction of Travers Solar, one of the largest solar photovoltaic projects ever constructed in Canada

Advised the underwriters in connection with the issue of senior secured fixed-rate bonds under a framework of up to DKKm 500 in connection with NPV's financing of its asset management operation in Denmark

Represented APCOA PARKING Holdings GmbH in its offering of EUR 320,000,000 fixed-rate senior secured notes, EUR 365,000,000 floating rate senior secured notes, and its taking on of an EUR 80,000,000 super senior revolving credit facility

Represented the owners of Action Network, the leading US sports betting media platform, with its merger with Better Collective at a deal value of USDm 240

Represented Lugard Road Capital in its EURm 60 combined debt and equity investment in the Ageras group

Represented the RelyOn Nutec group in an amendment of its existing RCF in an amount of EURm 9, the taking on of a new EURm 5.35 RCF and a EURm 4 shareholder loan

Represented FSN Capital V in the acquisition financing of iMPREG Group

Represented Axcel in the acquisition financing of Phase One

Represented Nordea Denmark in connection with the refinancing of Kompan

Represented Capital Four with its provision of a DKKm 300 senior credit facility to PayPerWash  

Represented APCOA Parking Holdings in connection with an amendment of the company's existing senior facilities agreement

Represented Eltel AB (publ) on Danish law matters in connection with an amendment and restatement of a multicurrency term and revolving facilities agreement

Represented Triton owned Greenfleet Group with follow up work on original acquisition financing

Represented KPS Capital Partners on Danish law matters in relation to a USDm 1,325 senior secured credit facility

Represented Global Growth Capital on Danish law matters in relation to its provision of a EURm 12.5 senior secured term loan facility

Represented JUDULIMP and other lenders in the amendment of an EURm 10 credit facility agreement provided to Lendomatic

Represented ALS Limited on Danish law perspectives in preparing a Common Guarantee framework to cover its USPP issuances and other US-based financing agreements

Represented several lenders in obtaining security for a SEKm 23 loan provided to Hawk Investments

Represented Christian Dyvig, PFA and PensionDanmark in connection with the purchase and financing of Kompan

Represented Welltec in connection with its EURm 25 credit facility with the European Investment Bank

Represented Endemol Shine Group in connection with a credit agreement

Represented Ipnordic and Enreach Nordics in connection with a new Uncommitted Acquisition and Capex Facility in the amount of EURm 50
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Public M&A
Represented Dampskibsselskabet NORDEN (ticker CPH: DNORD) in connection with the acquisition of shipping company Thorco Projects 

Represented Danske Andelskassers Bank in connection with the sale of 100% of the shares in SparInvest Holding to Nykredit as well as represented the board of directors in Danske Andelskassers Bank in relation to the unsolicited tender offer for all shares by Spar Nord Bank

Represented DSV Panalpina in connection with the EUR 4.224 bn acquisition of Panalpina Welttransport (listed on SIX Swiss Exchange)

Represented Jyske Bank on EURm 488 merger of Ringkjøbing Landbobank and Nordjyske Bank and on the EURm 288 voluntary tender offer to the shareholders in Nordjyske Bank

Represented the Board of Directors of Copenhagen Airports on ATP's and OTPP's acquisition of a controlling interest and public tender offer to Copenhagen Airports shareholders at a value of EUR 4.7 bn. and on a new Government initiated aviation strategy

Represented the Board of Directors of Danmarks Skibskredit on Axcel’s, PFA’s and PKA’s acquisition of a controlling interest and tender offer at a value of EURm 633

Represented BRFkredit in connection with the merger with Jyske Bank at a deal value of EUR 1 bn

Represented Airbus in connection with its tender offer to the shareholders in Satair valuing Satair at an enterprise value of EURm 325

Represented Copenhagen Airports in connection with Macquarie Airports' sale of a stake in Copenhagen Airports and stake in Brussels Airport to Ontario Teacher’s Pension Plan Board

Represented The Board of Directors of D/S Norden in the unsolicited tender offer by Torm and subsequent ownership changes

Represented Unibank in connection with its merger with Nordea

Represented Tryg in connection with its merger with Unibank
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Private M&A and Private Equity
Represented L Catterton-owned RealTruck, Inc.,  in the acquisition of Mountain Top from Axcel

Represented PerkinElmer, Inc. in the global divestment of its Applied, Food and Enterprise Services Business to New Mountain Capital for a total consideration of USDbn 2.45

Represented Blockdaemon in connection with the acquisition of 100% of the shares in Sepior ApS

Represented the sellers in connection with the sale of Højager Belysning A/S to Nasdaq Copenhagen listed Solar A/S.

Represented Nalka Invest in the acquisition of 100% of the shares in the CERTEGO Group

Represented Triton Partners and Dantaxi 4x48 in the acquisition of HB-Care A/S

Represented DSV Panalpina in connection with the acquisition of Agility’s Global Integrated Logistics Business GIL

Represented the sellers in connection with the sale of FinPro to Polaris, as part of the newly established North Group

Represented undisclosed buyer of a Priority Review Voucher from Bavarian Nordic

Represented Altia Systems, Inc. and its shareholders in connection with the sale to GN Audio

Represented RCF Group in connection with the acquisition of DPA Microphones

Represented the shareholders in Magnetix on sale to and merger with Dentsu Aegis

Represented A.P. Møller – Mærsk and Mærsk Oil in connection with the transfer of a 20 per cent interest in Dansk Undergrunds Consortium (DUC) to Nordsøfonden and an amended and restated Joint Operating Agreement for DUC

Represented The Executive Management of Nets Holding in Advent International’s, ATP’s and Bain Capital’s EUR 2.3 bn. acquisition of Nets

Represented Christian Dyvig, PFA and PensionDanmark in connection with the purchase and financing of Kompan

Represented Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners in connection with its GBP 160m investment in a UK biomass powerplant

Represented G4S in connection with its EUR 6 bn. acquisition of ISS

Represented TPG Capital in connection with its purchase of a stake in Saxo Bank at a value of EUR 389m

Represented A.P. Møller – Mærsk in connection with the sale of Baltija And Loksa Shipyards and in connection with its DKK 8.3bn ABB of treasury shares

Represented The Ministry of Finance in connection with the EUR 6.6 bn. merger of Ørsted (Dong Energy) with Elsam
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Selected Publications

Sustainable Finance 2020: Green Bonds and Beyond, Article in Accounting and Auditing October 2020

Chapter on Capital Markets in “Corporate Crimes”, Karnov Group 2015

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