Herbert Smith Freehills advised the syndicate of banks in relation to an unsecured A$1 billion syndicated facility agreement provided to Leighton Finance Limited. The syndicated facility was provided, in part, to refinance Leighton’s existing syndicated
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Norton Rose Fulbright Advises The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Limited on US$101.8m Equivalent Dual Currency Syndicated Term Facility to Yuzhou Properties Company Limited
Global legal practice Norton Rose Fulbright has advised The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Limited (“HSBC”) as facility agent and the Mandated Lead Arrangers in relation to a US$101.8 million equivalent dual currency syndicated term
Read moreAshurst Advises Macquarie on Its Proposed Acquisition of ING’s Investment Management Business in South Korea
Ashurst has advised Macquarie Investment Management, part of the Macquarie Funds Group, on its agreement to acquire ING Investment Management Korea from ING Group (“ING”). Completion of the acquisition is subject to certain closing conditions
Read moreDechert Boosts Moscow Corporate Practice with the Arrival of Taras Oksyuk
Global specialist law firm Dechert LLP announced today that it is expanding its corporate and real estate expertise in Russia with the arrival of partner Dr. Taras Oksyuk, who will lead the firm’s Russian real
Read moreSimpson Thacher Represents Suntory Beverage & Food in $3.9 Billion IPO
The Tokyo office of the Firm recently represented Suntory Beverage & Food Limited in connection with its initial public offering on the Tokyo Stock Exchange, which included a global offering to institutional investors pursuant to
Read moreSimpson Thacher Represents Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Holdings in its Offering of 217,000,000 Shares of Common Stock
The Firm recently represented Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Holdings, Inc. in connection with its Rule 144A and Regulation S offering of 217 million shares of common stock. The offering raised approximately ¥94 billion (US$ 935 million).
Read moreHerbert Smith Freehills Advises Joint Lead Managers on Westpac’s A$750m Subordinated Notes II Offer
Herbert Smith Freehills has advised the joint lead managers of Westpac Banking Corporation’s (Westpac) offer of new Tier 2 hybrid securities known as Westpac Subordinated Notes II (Notes), which are fully paid, redeemable, subordinated and
Read moreAshurst Advises Founding Shareholder on the Proposed Sale of Cinema and Film Distributorship Business to the Lai Sun Group
Ashurst acted for Lai’s Holdings (LHL), the founding shareholder of Kadokawa Intercontinental Group Holdings Limited (KIGH), on the proposed sale of the KIGH Group to Hong Kong-listed companies within the Lai Sun Group. eSun will
Read moreClyde & Co Announces Joint Law Venture with Singapore Law Firm Clasis LLC
International law firm Clyde & Co LLP and Singapore law firm Clasis LLC today announced the formation of a new Singapore-based joint law venture. The new venture will operate in Singapore as Clyde & Co
Read moreSimpson Thacher Represents J.P. Morgan in $850 Million Offering of Global Depositary Shares by Fubon Financial Holding
Simpson Thacher recently represented J.P. Morgan in connection with the offering by Fubon Financial Holding Co., Ltd. (“Fubon”) of US$850 million global depositary shares. Fubon is a leading financial holding company in Taiwan and its
Read moreNew Corporate Partner joins RHTLaw Taylor Wessing
RHTLaw Taylor Wessing is pleased to announce the addition of Mr Nizam Ismail as a Partner in our Corporate and Securities Practice with effect from 1 July 2013
Read moreRajah & Tann Expands Malaysia Network
Rajah & Tann has expanded its regional network in Malaysia through a strategic alliance with Christopher & Lee Ong, a full service law firm in Malaysia
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