1月13日,来自四川宜宾的宜宾银行在香港联交所主板成功上市,募资约17.83亿元港币,成为近三年来唯一一家成功上市的境内商业银行。
环球律师事务所、高伟绅律师事务所作为公司律师参与该项目,此外环球还为发行人提供了数据合规服务;通商律师事务所、金杜律师事务所则为联席保荐人建银国际、工银国际提供法律意见。
宜宾银行成立于2006年12月,是一家由宜宾市城市信用社改制而来的城市商业银行。IPO前,五粮液集团是宜宾银行的单一最大股东。其充分利用区域资源优势深度融合本地经济,深度嵌入白酒产业、动力电池产业、国家级晶硅光伏产业及数字经济产业。
环球团队由资本市场部门刘劲容、王坤林、刘成伟、庄浩佳、秦伟牵头;环球数据合规团队由王筱东牵头。
本交易由中国业务主席王彦峰、合伙人向天宁和方刘共同领导。
Global, C&F, KWM, CC on Yibin City Commercial Bank's $229 mln Hong Kong listing
Clifford Chance, Global Law Office have advised Sichuan Yibin City Commercial Bank on its $229 million initial public offering in Hong Kong, with Commerce & Finance Law Offices and King & Wood Mallesons acting as legal advisors to the joint sponsors, CCB International and ICBC International.
Global also provided data compliance services to the issuer.
Founded in December 2006, Yibin City Commercial Bank evolved from Yibin City Credit Cooperative. Before the IPO, Wuliangye Group was its largest single shareholder. The bank leverages its regional resource advantages to deeply integrate with the local economy, embedding itself into the liquor industry, power battery sector, national-level crystalline silicon photovoltaic industry, and digital economy.
The Global team was led by capital markets partners Liu Jinrong, Wang Kunlin, Liu Chengwei, Zhuang Haojia, and Qin Wei. The data compliance team was headed by Wang Xiaodong.
The CC team was jointly led by the chair of China practice Tim Wang, along with partners Tianning Xiang and Liu Fang.