10 Nov 2025

Koutalidis Advises Waterwheel Capital Management on Acquisition of Solar Securitization Notes in Greece

"Koutalidis advised Waterwheel Capital Management on the acquisition of 100% of the notes issued under the Solar securitization, a portfolio of predominantly non-performing corporate exposures originated by Piraeus Bank with a gross book value of approximately EUR 300 million as of 31 December 2024. Cepal Hellas will act as servicer."

Koutalidis advised Waterwheel Capital Management on the acquisition of 100% of the notes issued under the Solar securitization. The transaction involves the purchase of all notes issued under the Solar securitization, a portfolio of predominantly non-performing corporate exposures originated by Piraeus Bank in Greece. As of 31 December 2024 the portfolio had a gross book value of approximately EUR 300 million and comprises corporate loans and other SME credit claims. The Solar portfolio forms part of a joint initiative by Greece’s four systemic banks to manage non-performing corporate claims. Cepal Hellas will act as servicer. Koutalidis had previously advised Waterwheel Capital Management on the Solar portfolio securitization in 2023. Koutalidis represented Waterwheel Capital Management with a team composed by: Partner Effie Papoutsi; Associates Maria Krika and Christiana Verdeli.
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