Jurisdiction – China
Firm Deal Value Client Lawyer(s) involved Grandall Law Firm Sinopharm Group Co Ltd’s new H-Share placement HK$4 billion ($515 million) Sinopharm Group Co Ltd’s Hogan Lovells Export-Import Bank of China’s loan extension to Harbin Electric International for the Minas-San Francisco hydroelectric gener-ation project $470 million Republic of Ecuador China team: Jun Wei, Roy Zou (Partners) Michael Zou (Counsel) U.S team: Miguel Zaldivar (Partner) Gaston Fernandez (Associate) Jiayuan Law Office Sinopharm Group Co Ltd’s new H-Share placement HK$4 billion ($515 million) Placing agents: 1.China International Capital Corp 2.UBS AG 3.Morgan Stanley & Co
Jurisdiction – Hong Kong
Firm Deal Value Client Lawyer(s) involved Allen & Overy AE-Rotor Holding’s issue of 4.969 percent bonds due 2018 $647 million Joint lead managers: 1.J.P. Morgan Securities plc 2.SBICAP (UK) Ltd James Grandolfo (Partner) Amit Singh (Counsel) Garrick Merlo (Associate) Appleby Asia Mezzanine Capital Corp’s loan grant to CAAM Ltd $30 million Asia Mezzanine Capital Corp Jeffrey Kirk (Partner) Vincent Chan (Associate) Davis Polk & Wardwell CIFI Holdings (Group) Co Ltd’s issue of 12.25 percent bonds due 2018 $275 million Joint lead managers: 1.Citigroup Global Markets Ltd 2.Standard Chartered Bank 3.Deutsche Bank AG, Singapore branch 4.HSBC Ltd 5.The Royal Bank of Scotland plc DLA Piper Sinopharm Group Co Ltd’s new H-Share placement HK$4 billion ($515 million) Sinopharm Group Co Ltd K&L Gates ADM Capital’s investment in a Chengdu Tianqi Industry Group Co subsidiary $50 million ADM Capital Richard Winter, Rowan McDonald (Partners) Phil Hustler, William Dillon-Leetch (Senior associates) Maples and Calder CIFI Holdings (Group) Co Ltd’s issue of 12.25 percent bonds due 2018 $275 million CIFI Holdings (Group) Co Ltd Christine Chang (Partner) Juno Huang (Associate) Mayer Brown JSM CIFI Holdings (Group) Co Ltd’s issue of 12.25 percent bonds due 2018 $275 million Trustee: Citicorp International Ltd Morrison & Foerster Sinopharm Group Co Ltd’s new H-Share placement HK$4 billion ($515 million) Placing agents: 1.China International Capital Corp 2.UBS AG 3.Morgan Stanley & Co Charles Chau, John Moore, Gregory Wang (Partners) Slaughter and May Hengli’s disposal of its interests in its subsidiaries to its controlling shareholder, Mr. Chen Chang Wei HK$1.3 billion ($168 million) Hengli Commercial Properties (Group) Ltd Lisa Chung (Partner) Alana Lam, Kevin Ip (Associates) Sidley Austin CIFI Holdings (Group) Co Ltd’s issue of 12.25 percent bonds due 2018 $275 million CIFI Holdings (Group) Co Ltd
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