Clayton Utz is advising leading private equity firm Ironbridge Capital (Ironbridge) in connection with the sale of a majority interest in Super A-Mart to Quadrant Private Equity
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Skadden – Focus Media Announces Receipt of “Going Private” Proposal
Skadden is acting on the proposed US$3.5 billion going-private transaction for Focus Media Holding Ltd., a leading media company that operates China’s largest lifestyle targeted interactive digital media network
Read moreAkin Gump Advises Roth Capital in Relation to Merger Agreement for Yucheng Technologies
A team of Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP attorneys has been retained by Roth Capital Partners LLC, as financial adviser to the independent committee of Yucheng Technologies (Nasdaq: YETC), in relation to its
Read moreReed Smith Continues to Grow in Shanghai with New Partner Hire Bringing Added Corporate and Financial Expertise
International law firm Reed Smith today announced the appointment of Ivan Chiang to its partnership. Based in Shanghai, Ivan joins the firm’s corporate and securities group from K&L Gates
Read moreDLA Piper Represents Ports America in Its US$45 Million Acquisition of Equity Stake in Kao Ming Container Terminal
DLA Piper represented Ports America in its US$45 million acquisition of an equity stake in Kao Ming Container Terminal Corp. (KMCT). This was Ports America’s first significant international investment
Read moreKing & Wood Mallesons Acts for Ascendas Group on S$385m IPO
King & Wood Mallesons has acted for the Singapore-based Ascendas Group, Asia’s leading provider of business space solutions, on the Australian aspects of its S$385 million IPO and listing of stapled securities in Ascendas Hospitality
Read moreKing & Wood Mallesons Advises BlueScope Steel on US$1.36 Joint Venture
King & Wood Mallesons has acted for Australia’s largest steelmaker, BlueScope Steel Limited (BlueScope), on its US$1.36bn joint venture agreement with Japan’s Nippon Steel Corporation (Nippon)
Read moreSimpson Thacher Represents J.P. Morgan in Offering of US$254.4 Million Principal Amount of Zero Coupon Convertible Bonds by Cathay Financial Holding Co., Ltd.
The Hong Kong office of the Firm represented J.P. Morgan in the offering of US$254.4 million principal amount of Zero Coupon Convertible Bonds (the “Bonds”) by Cathay Financial Holding Co., Ltd. (“Cathay”)
Read moreClayton Utz Advises on $525 Million Caltex Raising
Clayton Utz is acting as counsel to Citigroup, National Australia Bank, UBS and Westpac Institutional Bank, joint lead managers in respect of the $525m offer for Caltex’s $300m subordinated notes
Read moreJones Day Welcomes Banking & Finance Partner Maria Tan Pedersen in Hong Kong
The global law firm Jones Day has announced that Maria Tan Pedersen has joined as a Banking & Finance Practice partner. Formerly a partner with K&L Gates, she will be based in the Firm’s Hong Kong Office
Read moreMcDermott Welcomes Prominent Chinese Practitioner in Shanghai
International law firm McDermott Will & Emery LLP today announced the appointment of prominent international dealmaker Winston (Jiusu) Zhao as head of its China Outbound Transactions team. He joins McDermott from the Shanghai office of
Read moreSimpson Thacher Representing Focus Media in Proposed Going Private Transaction
The Firm is representing Focus Media Holding Limited (“Focus Media”) in connection with a proposal by a consortium for a going private transaction valued at approximately $3.5 billion
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