Ashurst announces the appointment of Angus Ross as a partner in its dispute resolution practice in Hong Kong
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Davis Polk Advises FormFactor on Its Acquisition of MicroProbe
Davis Polk is advising FormFactor, Inc. on its $116.8 million acquisition of Astria Semiconductor Holdings, Inc., the parent company of Micro-Probe Incorporated. Under the terms of the merger agreement, FormFactor will acquire Astria for approximately
Read moreSimpson Thacher Represents Initial Purchasers in the $600 Million Senior Notes Offering by Tencent Holdings Limited
The Firm recently represented the initial purchasers, led by Goldman Sachs (Asia) L.L.C., Deutsche Bank AG, Singapore Branch and Barclays Bank PLC, in the offer and sale of $600 million of 3.375% Senior Notes due
Read moreHolman Fenwick Sydney Head Quits for Reed Smith’s Hong Kong Spin-off
Holman Fenwick Willan’s Sydney head David Coogans is moving to Hong Kong to join Howse Williams Bowers, a firm established earlier this year by three of Reed Smith Richards Butler’s founding partners in Hong Kong
Read moreSenior U.S. Associate Fund Formation Opening in Hong Kong at Top U.S. Firm, English Only OK
In the past few years it has become increasingly difficult to lateral to Hong Kong from the US without Mandarin or Korean language skills. However, it has not been impossible by any means, especially in
Read morePaul Hastings Advises China Everbright on US$162 Million Top-up Placement
Paul Hastings, a leading global law firm, announced today that it advised China Everbright International Limited (“China Everbright”), a Hong Kong-listed company focusing on environmental protection and alternative energy businesses in China, and its controlling
Read moreDavis Polk – China Power International Development Limited Concurrent Offering of Shares and Convertible Bonds
Davis Polk advised Deutsche Bank AG, Hong Kong Branch and Credit Suisse (Hong Kong) Limited as (i) placing agents in connection with the Rule 144A placement of 443,248,000 existing shares and subscription of 443,248,000 new
Read moreHerbert Smith Advises Macquarie Capital on US$151 Million Capital Raising by SM Investments Corporation
Herbert Smith has advised Macquarie Capital as placing agent in connection with the sale of 9.1 million shares in SM Investments Corporation, a Manila-based conglomerate listed on the Philippine Stock Exchange, under a top-up placing
Read moreFreshfields Advises China Telecom on US$13bn Acquisition of CDMA Network
International law firm Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer has advised China Telecom Corporation Limited (China Telecom) on its proposed acquisition of CDMA network assets and associated liabilities held by its parent company, China Telecommunications Corporation
Read moreSimpson Thacher Represents KKR and the Management of Unisteel in the Sale of Unisteel to SFS Group
The Firm is representing Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. L.P. (“KKR”) and the management of Unisteel Technology International Limited (“Unisteel”) in connection with the sale of Unisteel to SFS intec, a wholly owned subsidiary of
Read moreAshurst Advises FUJIFILM on A$375m Acquisition
Ashurst has advised FUJIFILM Holdings Corporation on its A$375 million acquisition of the Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) division of Salmat Limited
Read moreDavis Polk Advises ICICI Bank Limited on $750 Million Notes Offering
Davis Polk advised ICICI Bank Limited, acting through its Dubai branch, in connection with a Rule 144A/Regulation S offering of $750 million aggregate principal amount of 4.7% notes due 2018. Citigroup Global Markets Limited, The
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