Sanna Boow
Sanna Boow
Sanna specialises in funds management and financial services regulation. She has particular expertise in investment funds, asset and wealth management and financial markets, as well as on the establishment of retail investment funds and hedge funds. Sanna advises banks, investment firms, fund managers and other financial markets participants both in Finland and overseas on a wide range of issues within the financial services sector.
Sanna joined Hannes Snellman in 2018 from Chapman Tripp in Auckland. Sanna has also worked as a senior in-house counsel at Société Générale Private Banking in London, and as an associate in the asset management team at an international law firm, Norton Rose Fulbright in London.
Sanna is currently on external secondment.
References
Parties
Virala Acquisition Company Plc
Transaction
Hannes Snellman acted as legal counsel to Virala Acquisition Company Plc on its IPO and the listing of its Class C shares on the SPAC segment of the regulated market of Nasdaq Helsinki
Deal Value
EUR 107.5 million
Role
Counsel to Virala Acquisition Company Plc
Sonja Siggberg
Anniina Järvinen
Lauri Marjamäki
Sofi Lehtinen
Linnea Lehtonen
Tommi Kovero
Anton Karlais
Peppi Manninen
Annemari Rosi
Aki Salmela
Heikki Vesikansa
Stefan Stellato
Isabella Kartila
Piia Ahonen
Marika Sorsa
Antti Nyberg (Alanko)
Tuomas Toivonen
Sanna Boow
Johanna Haltia-Tapio
Parties
Aktia Bank Plc
Transaction
Aktia Bank Plc issue of Additional Tier 1 unsecured fixed to fixed rate Finnish law notes of EUR 60 million on 26 May 2021
Deal Value
EUR 60 million
Role
Counsel to Aktia Bank Plc
Henrik Mattson
Sanna Boow
Pauliina Sutinen
Annemari Rosi
Peppi Manninen
Counsel to various UK based banks, fund managers and investment firms as well as Nordic and international entities on their Brexit planning in Finland and Sweden
Jari Tukiainen
Sanna Boow
Senni Mäki-Hallila
Counsel to various UK based investment firms and banks on applying for post-Brexit authorisation from the Finnish Financial Supervisory Authority.
Jari Tukiainen
Sanna Boow
Senni Mäki-Hallila
Pauliina Sutinen
Counsel to various alternative investment fund managers on Finnish and Swedish licencing applications and notification requirements, and assisted in their licence or notification processes with the Finnish and Swedish Financial Supervisory Authority
Jari Tukiainen
Sanna Boow
Senni Mäki-Hallila
Pauliina Sutinen
Counsel to UBS Europe SE in Finnish financial regulatory matters.
Jari Tukiainen
Sanna Boow
Senni Mäki-Hallila
Pauliina Sutinen
Parties
YIT Corporation, Ålandsbanken
Transaction
YIT and Ålandsbanken entered into an agreement to establish a joint venture company for housing investments
Deal Value
EUR 112 million
Role
Counsel to YIT Corporation
Tapio Teräkivi
Sten Olsson
Olli-Pekka Veranen
Sanna Boow
Parties
Telia Company (Buyer), AinaGroup Oyj (Seller), AinaCom Oy (Target)
Transaction
Telia Company’s acquisition of AinaCom Oy from AinaGroup Oyj
Deal Value
Value not public
Role
Counsel to Telia Company
Heidi Haanpää
Outi Raitasuo
Riikka Kuha
Kaisa Himmanen
Jenni Heurlin
Sanna Boow
Mari Miettinen
Parties
Commonwealth Bank (Seller), Colonial First State Global Asset Management (Target), Mitsubishi UFJ Trust and Banking Corporation (Buyer)
Transaction
Commonwealth Bank's sale of its global asset management business, Colonial First State Global Asset Management (CFSGAM), to Mitsubishi UFJ Trust and Banking Corporation
Deal Value
AUD 4.1 billion
Role
Counsel to Commonwealth Bank
Johan Aalto
Kati Punakallio
Sanna Boow
Jari Tukiainen
Toni Malminen
Counsel to alternative investment fund managers and investment firms on Finnish licencing applications and notification requirements, and assisted in their licence or notification processes with the Finnish Financial Supervisory Authority
Sanna Boow
Counsel to financial services providers on applications to, and negotiations with, regulators
Sanna Boow
Counsel to clients on anti-money laundering compliance
Sanna Boow
Publications
Education and Professional Background
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Counsel, Hannes Snellman, 2018-
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Senior Legal Adviser, Chapman Tripp, Auckland, 2013–2018
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Senior Legal Adviser, Société Générale Private Banking Hambros, London, 2011–2013
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Associate, Norton Rose Fullbright, London, 2005–2011
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Secondment, Norton Rose Fullbright (Middle East), Dubai, 2008
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Associate, Dittmar & Indrenius, Helsinki, 2001–2004
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Trained on the Bench, District Court of Kouvola, 2000-2001
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LL.M. in Corporate and Securities Law, University College London, 2005
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Master of Laws, University of Turku, 2000
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Erasmus exchange year, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Belgium, 1997–1998
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