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Jurisdiction – China

Firm

Deal

Value

Client

Lawyer(s) involved

Clifford Chance

Khazanah Nasional’s investment in China Huarong Asset Management

RMB 14.543 billion

($2.4 billion)

Khazanah Nasional Bhd

Terence Foo,

Fang Liu

(Partners)

 

Zhang Hong,

Shi Zhonghua

(Associates)

Commerce & Finance Law Offices

Honghua Group’s Rule 144A/Regulation S offer of 7.45 percent senior notes due 2019

$200 million

Honghua Group Ltd

 

Jingtian & Gongcheng

Honghua Group’s Rule 144A/Regulation S offer of 7.45 percent senior notes due 2019

$200 million

Initial purchasers:

1.HSBC Ltd

2.Morgan Stanley & Co International plc 3.Merrill Lynch International

 

 

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Jurisdiction – Hong Kong

 

Firm

Deal

Value

Client

Lawyer(s) involved

Appleby (Cayman Islands counsel)

Honghua Group’s Rule 144A/Regulation S offer of 7.45 percent senior notes due 2019

$200 million

Honghua Group Ltd

 

Clifford Chance

China Great Wall International Holdings’ issue of 2.50 percent credit enhanced bonds due 2017

$500 million

Joint global coordinators:

1.Bank of China Ltd

2.BOCI Asia Ltd 3.Standard Chartered Bank

4.Guotai Junan Securities (Hong Kong) Ltd

 

Davis Polk & Wardwell

Honghua Group’s Rule 144A/Regulation S offer of 7.45 percent senior notes due 2019

$200 million

Initial purchasers:

1.HSBC Ltd

2.Morgan Stanley & Co International plc 3.Merrill Lynch International

Eugene Gregor,

John Reynolds III

(Partners)

 

Liang (Alex) Tao,

Jeanine McGuinness, Richard Small,

Alon Gurfinkel

(Counsel)

 

Ying Su

(Registered foreign lawyer)

 

Hua Zhao,

Britt Mosman,

Sarah Joy,

Vanessa Rakel, Denise Yablonovich

(Associates)

Davis Polk & Wardwell

ICICI Bank’s Rule 144A/ Regulation S offering of 3.50 percent notes due 2020

$500 million

ICICI Bank

Eugene Gregor, Margaret Tahyar

(Partners)

 

Ferish Patel

(Counsel)

 

Paul Marks,

Sarah Joy,

Ann Becchina

(Associates)

Davis Polk & Wardwell

National Savings Bank’s Rule 144A/Regulation S offering of 5.15 percent senior notes due 2019    

$250 million

Joint lead managers:

1.Barclays Bank PLC 2.HSBC Ltd

Eugene Gregor,

John Paton

(Partners)

 

 Ferish Patel,

Alon Gurfinkel

(Counsel)

 

Alejandro Vargas, Ryan Grimm

(Registered foreign lawyers)

 

Lena Qiu

(Associate)

Eversheds

Jiashili Group’s HK IPO

HK$370 million

($47.7 million)

China Merchants Securities (Hong Kong) Ltd

Stephen Mok, Norman Hui

(Partners)

 

 Janice Yip,

Grace Leung, Joanne Chong

(Associates)

Latham & Watkins

ICICI Bank’s Rule 144A/ Regulation S offering of 3.50 percent notes due 2020

$500 million

Initial purchasers

 

Linklaters

China Great Wall International Holdings’ issue of 2.50 percent credit enhanced bonds due 2017

$500 million

China Great Wall International Holdings Ltd

 

Maples and Calder (BVI counsel)

China Great Wall International Holdings’ issue of 2.50 percent credit enhanced bonds due 2017

$500 million

China Great Wall International Holdings Ltd

Jenny Nip

(Partner)

 

 Karen Zhang

(Associate)

Milbank, Tweed, Hadley & McCloy

National Savings Bank’s Rule 144A/Regulation S offering of 5.15 percent senior notes due 2019    

$250 million

National Savings Bank

 

Morrison & Foerster

Intel’s investment in Tsinghua Unigroup

$1.5 billion

Intel Corp

Marcia Ellis,

Robert Townsend, Rufus Pichler,

Maria Wang, Xiaohu Ma,

Gordon Milner, Stephen Smith, Charles Duross, Stacey Sprenkel

(Partners)

Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom

Honghua Group’s Rule 144A/Regulation S offer of 7.45 percent senior notes due 2019

$200 million

Honghua Group Ltd

 

Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom

The Hershey Company’s acquisition of 80 percent stake in Shanghai Golden Monkey Food Joint Stock Co

RMB 2,416.8 million ($394 million)

The Hershey Company

Martha McGarry, Gregory Miao, Frederic Depoortere,

Bradley Klein (Partners)

 

Andrew Foster (Counsel)

Slaughter and May

Secondary placing and sale of shares in IGG Inc held by IDG-Accel China Growth Fund II L.P. and IDG-Accel China Investors II L.P.

HK$383 million

($49.4 million)

Placing agent:

Credit Suisse (Hong Kong) Ltd

John Moore (Partner)

 

William Ho

(Associate)

Slaughter and May

Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corp’s issue of 4.125 percent bonds due 2019

$500 million

Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corp

Benita Yu,

John Moore

(Partners)

 

Qian Hu

(Counselor)

 

William Ho,

Jacky Man

(Associates)

Sullivan & Cromwell

China Investment Corporation (China), CITIC Capital (China) and Boyu Capital (China)’s sale of 20,473,414 secondary shares in Alibaba Group

$1.4 billion

Selling shareholders:

1.China Investment Corporation (China) 2.CITIC Capital (China)

3.Boyu Capital (China)

Alexandra Korry,

Chun Wei (Partners)

 

Lu Chai,

Ram Narayan,

Brett Davenport (Associates)

Watson, Farley & Williams in association with Lau, Leong & Co

ICBC Financial Leasing Co’s structured refinancing of six ships with Lomar Corp

Undisclosed

Chinese ICBC Financial Leasing Co Ltd

Madeline Leong

(Partner)

 

Tonny Lee

(Associate)

 

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