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Ogier Jersey acts for VTB in takeover of Russia’s largest gold producer

Ogier Jersey acts for VTB in takeover of Russia’s largest gold producer

Monday 05 October 2015

Ogier Jersey acts for VTB in takeover of Russia’s largest gold producer

Monday 05 October 2015


Ogier Jersey has acted for VTB as arranger in connection with a US$5,490,033,779.42 acquisition facility provided to Sacturino Limited (Sacturino) in connection with its proposed takeover offer for Polyus Gold International Limited.

Polyus Gold is a Jersey company listed on the main market of the London Stock Exchange and is the largest gold producer in Russia.

The takeover offer values the entire issued and to be issued share capital of Polyus Gold at approximately US$9bn (£5.95bn).

The Ogier team was led by partner Chris Byrne with senior associates Michael Evans and associate Anna Cochrane.

The English legal advisers were Allen & Overy LLP for VTB. Debevoise & Plimpton and Bedell Cristin acted for Sacturino.

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