Pierre Roux
Pierre Roux

Pierre Roux

Partner

Paris

+33 1 53 53 53 78 | +33 6 29 74 95 31
Pierre.Roux@ashurstperkins.com

Introduction

Pierre has a particular strength in leveraged finance where he advises both debt arrangers and private equity sponsors.

Pierre Roux has extensive experience in a wide range of complex domestic and multi-jurisdictional banking and finance transactions with a particular focus on leveraged finance advising debt arrangers (including debt funds and financial institutions) and private equity sponsors. Pierre has also considerable experience on corporate finance, infrastructure finance, real estate finance and debt restructuring.

Pierre is a member of the Paris Bar.

  • Lenders | 2025 | Advising the lenders on the implementation of approximately €2.6 billion of credit fa-cilities in the context of a French voluntary tender offer for the shares of Verallia, the European leader and world’s third largest producer of glass packaging, including backstop facilities of circa €1 billion and a bridge-to-bond facility of circa €1.6 billion.
  • Lenders (including Nomura, Société Générale and two others French Major Banks/ BNP and CA-CIB ) | 2025 | Advising the lenders on the €1.95 billion Term Loan B refinancing of the Diot-Siaci Group’s debt, France’s leading multi-specialist insurance and reinsurance broker, in the context of the acquisi-tion by Ardian of a major stake in the group.
  • RCF Lenders | 2025 | Advising the RCF lenders on the €1.9 billion LBO debt restructuring of Netceed (formerly ETC Group), a global leader in telecom supply chain solutions controlled by PE sponsor Cin-ven.
  • Lenders (including Société Générale) | 2025 | Advising a group of lenders on the €1.5 billion financing in connection with Brookfield’s acquisition of Neoen, a French listed renewable energy company, in a transaction implying a valuation of €6.1 billion for 100% of Neoen’s capital.
  • Lenders | 2025 | Advising the lenders on the €1.3 billion Term Loan B financing of the acquisition of Kereis, a leading European insurance broker, by Advent from Bridgepoint.
  • Unitranche and super senior revolving lenders | 2025 | Advising the unitranche lenders and the su-per senior revolving lenders on the €345 million financing for the acquisition of Nutrisens, a European leader in clinical nutrition, by Cinven.
  • Unitranche lenders | 2025 | Advising the unitranche lenders and super senior revolving lenders sup-porting the acquisition of the Estya Group, a leading fire safety and electronic security company, by Charterhouse Capital Partners.
  • Lenders | 2025 | Advising the lenders on the unitranche acquisition financing of Olyos (formerly EA Pharma), a leading international pharmaceutical group, by a continuation fund of Motion Equity Partners.
  • Eurazeo | 2025| Advising the unitranche lenders on the refinancing of the debt of the Efficy group cur-rently owned by Seven2.
  • Lenders | 2023 | Advising the lenders (CA-CIB and other lenders - including investment banks BNP Pari-bas, Crédit Agricole CIB, Natixis and Société Générale and funds Infranity, AXA Investment Managers and Goldman Sachs Asset Management) - on the €1.7 billion refinancing of the debt of Idex group, one of France's largest low-carbon infrastructure operators, owned by Antin Infrastructure PartnersAreas of focus.

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