Pinheiro Neto and Mattos Filho advises on Agibank’s IPO

Pinheiro Neto, Mattos Filho, and others advised on the initial public offering (IPO) of Agibank, operating under the holding company AGI Inc., on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE), raising approximately US$ 240 million.

The transaction marks the financial institution’s debut on the US market, using the symbol AGBK, and reinforces the movement of Brazilian companies seeking capital abroad.

An IPO consists of a company’s first sale of shares to the public, allowing it to raise billions in funds to invest in new technologies and expand its products and services.

Pinheiro Neto Advogados advised Agibank and relied on partners José Luiz Homem de Mello (pictured left), Giancarlo Matarazzo, Guilherme Sampaio Monteiro, Fernando Mirandez Del Nero Gomes, associates Maximilian Kiderlen Fritz, Julia Barbosa Campos, Ana Beatriz Passos dos Santos, Lucas Cassoli Bretones, Thais Mayumi Nagura, Vinicius Gonzaga.

Davis Polk & Wardwell advised the same party.

Mattos Filho advised the underwriters Goldman Sachs & Co., Morgan Stanley & Co., Citigroup Global Markets, Banco Bradesco BBI, Banco BTG Pactual – Cayman Branch, Itau BBA USA Securities, Santander US Capital Markets, SG Americas Securities, XP Investimentos CCTVM, Oppenheimer & Co., and Susquehanna Financial Group, with partners Jean Marcel Arakawa (pictured right) and Henrique Antunes, associates Mariana Collar and Ana Clara Baldini Costa Aranha.

White & Case acted as U.S. legal counsel to the banks.