Leading international law firm Clifford Chance has advised the joint lead managers1 on the issue by Amber Circle Funding Limited of US$500 million 2% guaranteed notes due 2017 and US$1 billion 3.25% guaranteed notes due
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Davis Polk Launches Elite Global Enforcement and Litigation Practice
Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP announced today that Martin Rogers and James Wadham, leading litigators in Asia, will join the firm as partners in Hong Kong. Their arrival extends Davis Polk’s leadership among the elite
Read moreSimpson Thacher Represents Investor Group in Sale by AIG of up to 90% Stake in International Lease Finance Corporation
The Firm is representing an investor group comprised of New China Trust Co. Ltd., China Aviation Industrial Fund and P3 Investments Ltd. in connection with their agreement to purchase up to a 90% stake in
Read moreNovember Asian Lateral Moves Summary
November was another busy month for attorney job changes in Asia. Here is a breakdown of some of the biggest newsmakers. Singapore: Gerald Yee was recruited to Colin Ng & Partners’ shipping practice. The admiralty
Read moreDechert Advises PPR on Acquisition of China’s Qeelin
International law firm Dechert advised PPR S.A., one of the world’s largest luxury group, on its acquisition of Chinese fine-jewelry maker Qeelin Ltd. The acquisition of Qeelin will give PPR strength and depth in its
Read moreSimmons & Simmons Adds to Financial Institutions Sector Offering in China
Simmons & Simmons has continued to expand in China with the appointment of Financial Markets partner Jay Lee, who commenced in the Hong Kong office on 05 December
Read moreShearman & Sterling Advises on Studio City Finance Limited’s High Yield Bond Offering
Shearman & Sterling has advised Studio City Finance on its Rule 144A/Regulation S high yield bond offering of senior notes guaranteed by its subsidiaries. Deutsche Bank AG, Singapore Branch, Australia and New Zealand Banking Group
Read moreFreshfields Advises Shui On Land on US$500m Senior Perpetual Offering
International law firm Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer has advised Hong Kong-listed leading property developer, Shui On Land Limited, on its issuance of US$500 million senior perpetual capital securities with an annual distribution rate of 10.125 percent
Read moreFreshfields Advises HSBC on US$9.4bn Sale of Its Entire Shareholding in Ping An Insurance
International law firm Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer has advised HSBC Holdings plc on the sale of its entire shareholding in Ping An Insurance (Group) Company of China Ltd, representing 15.57% of the issued share capital of
Read moreWhite & Case Advises Nestlé Health Science on Joint Venture with Chi-Med
Global law firm White & Case LLP has advised Nestlé Health Science S.A., a fully owned subsidiary of Nestlé S.A., on a 50/50 joint venture with Chi-Med Group, a pharmaceutical and healthcare group listed on
Read moreClifford Chance Advises on Zhengzhou Coal Mining’s US$296 Million IPO
Leading international law firm Clifford Chance has advised the underwriters UBS, CITIC Securities Corporate Finance (HK) Limited, J.P. Morgan and Deutsche Bank on Zhengzhou Coal Mining Machinery Group Company Limited’s IPO. The company sold 221,122,000
Read moreShearman & Sterling Advises on Future Land’s $265 Million Hong Kong IPO
Shearman & Sterling advised Future Land Development Holdings Limited (“Future Land”), a Chinese real estate developer, in connection with the HK$2.06 billion ($265 million) primary listing and global offering on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange
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