To report inaccuracies and omissions, please email Rowena Muñiz at rowena.muniz@tr.com

 

China and Hong Kong

Firm

Deal

Value

Client

Lawyer(s) involved

King & Wood Mallesons

Geely Automobile’s issuance of senior perpetual capital securities

$500 million

 

Partners
Hao Zhou
Michael Lu
Paul Marks
Rachel Wang
Yujia Pan

Senior Associate
Tingting Yao

Associates
Yingxuan Cai
Lu Chen
Chang Liu

Davis Polk & Wardwell

Venus Medtech's HK IPO

$331.17 million

Venus Medtech

Partners
Bonnie Y. Chan
Howard Zhang
Li He

Counsel/Registered Foreign Lawyer
Xuelin (Steve) Wang

Counsels
Stephenie Fung
Alon Gurfinkel

Registered Foreign Lawyer
Jennifer Liu
Xiushan Sun

Associates
Edwin Lee.
Omer Harel
Sijia Cai

Davis Polk & Wardwell

Roshine China Holdings' high-yield notes offering

$324 million

 

Partners
Gerhard Radtke
Yang Chu

Registered Foreign Lawyer
Jennifer Liu

Associate
Vivian Chow

Shearman & Sterling

Anton Oilfield Services' bond offering

$300 million

Nomura
Admiralty Harbour
UBS

Partner
Alan Yeung

Associate
Yuanjing Chen

International Specialist
Yiming Chen

Legal Consultant
Danxu Wang

Shearman & Sterling

Anton Oilfield Services Group’s bond offering

$300 million

Nomura
Admiralty Harbour
UBS

Partner
Alan Yeung

Associate
Yuanjing Chen

International Specialist
Yiming Chen

Legal Consultant
Danxu Wang

Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom

China YuHua Education's issuance of convertible bonds due in 2024

$300 million

China YuHua Education

Partner
Christopher Betts

Associates
Paul Mok
Gabriel Lee

Baker McKenzie

China Merchants' REIT listing

$329 million

China Merchants

Partners
Jeremy Ong
Ivy Wong
Dorothea Koo
Karen Man

Counsel
Grace Fung

Associates
Isaac Yeung
William Cho
Karen Wong

Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer

China Merchants' REIT listing

$329 million

Citigroup Global Markets
China Merchants Securities
DBS

Partner and China Chairman
Teresa Ko

Partners
Calvin Lai
Jason Xu

Clifford Chance

Sale of British Steel to Jingye Steel and Iron

 

British Steel

Partners
Philip Hertz
David Lewis
Nick Rees
Iain White
Laurent Schoenstein
Greg Crookes

 

India

Firm

Deal

Value

Client

Lawyer(s) involved

Davis Polk & Wardwell

Masco Corporation's sale of Milgard Services India

$725 million

Masco Corporation

 

J. Sagar Associates

Masco Corporation's sale of Milgard Services India

$725 million

Masco Corporation

Partners
Nitin Potdar
Rinku Ambekar

Associates
Reshma Oak
Abhishek Singh

Khaitan & Co

Tech Mahindra's acquisition of BORN Group

$95 million

True North

Partner
Niren Patel

Senior Associate
Shreya Mukherjee

Associate
Lipi Rawat

AZB & Partners

Muthoot Finance's acquisition of IDBI Bank and IDBI Capital Markets & Securities’ share in IDBI Asset Management and IDBI MF Trustee Company

$32.3 million

Muthoot Finance

 

J. Sagar Associates

Muthoot Finance's acquisition of IDBI Bank and IDBI Capital Markets & Securities’ share in IDBI Asset Management and IDBI MF Trustee Company

$32.3 million

IDBI Bank
IDBI Capital Markets & Securities

Partners
Rinku Ambekar
Anand Lakra
Vaibhav Choukse

Senior Associate
Ela Bali

Associates
Ami Shah
Abhishek Singh

Khaitan & Co

Acko's funding from Ascent Capital

Undisclosed

Ascent Capital Advisors

Partner
Anuj Shah

Senior Associate
Harsh Khemka

Associate
Pratik Jain

AZB & Partners

Good Capital Fund's investment in Entri

Undisclosed

Good Capital Fund

Partner
Probir Roy Chowdhury

Senior Associate
Yajas Setlur

Associates
Rangam Sharma
Kavya Katherine Thayil

Khaitan & Co

Manjushree Technopack's acquisition of stake in National Plastics

Undisclosed

Manjushree Technopack

Partners
Aakash Choubey
Aashutosh Sampat
Shailendra Bhandare
Anshul Prakash

Principal Associate
Aastha Khurana

Senior Associates
Sourav Dan
Abhimanyu Pal

Associates
Pallavi Panigrahi
Minal Sangatwani
Rhea Ghanshani
Prachi Vijay
Roopali Adlakha
Srijanee Bhattacherjee

 

Japan

Firm

Deal

Value

Client

Lawyer(s) involved

Debevoise & Plimpton

Carlyle Group's acquisition of majority stake in Fortitude Group Holdings from AIG

$1.8 billion

The Carlyle Group

 

Nishimura & Asahi

Carlyle Group's acquisition of majority stake in Fortitude Group Holdings from AIG

$1.8 billion

T&D Holdings

Partner
Takuya Oshida

Associate
Takashi Tsuboi

Covington & Burling

Astellas Pharma's acquisition of Audentes Therapeutics

$3 billion

Astellas Pharma

 

Fenwick & West

Astellas Pharma's acquisition of Audentes Therapeutics

$3 billion

Audentes Therapeutics

 

Sidley Austin

Kyuden International's acquisition of stake in Tenaska Pennsylvania Partners from Diamond Generating

 

Kyuden International

Partners
Daniel Lin
Terence Healey
Ayaz Shaikh
Angela Richards

Senior Counsel
Marc Raven

Counsel
John Inglis

Associates
C.J. Polito
Michael Telford

 

Singapore

Firm

Deal

Value

Client

Lawyer(s) involved

Allen & Gledhill

Proposed privatisation of TPV Technology and proposed withdrawal of listing of TPV Technology

$3.4 billion

TPV Technology
CEIEC

Partner
Lee Kee Yeng

Allen & Gledhill

Proposed merger of Frasers Logistics & Industrial Trust and Frasers Commercial Trust

$1.1 billion

Frasers Logistics & Industrial Asset Management

Deputy Managing Partner
Jerry Koh

Partners
Christopher Koh
Foong Yuen Ping
Wong Yi Jia
Teh Hoe Yue
Eudora Tan
Lim Pek Bur
Daren Shiau

Allen & Gledhill

Carousell's acquisition of 701Search and Telenor Group's investment in Carousell

$278 million

Carousell

Partner
Chiam Tao Koon

Bird & Bird

Carousell's acquisition of 701Search and Telenor Group's investment in Carousell

$278 million

Telenor Group

Partners
Graeme Maguire
Marcus Chow
Seow Hui Goh
Michelle Chan
Beng Chai Tay

Counsel
Jolie Giouw

Senior Associates
Jonathan Kao
Jaqueline Tang

Associates
Jaclyn Chow
Anisha Jalla
Xing Yi Tan

Allen & Overy

Catalina Holdings' acquisition of Asia Capital Reinsurance

Undisclosed

Asia Capital Reinsurance

Managing Partner
Chris Moore

King & Spalding

Catalina Holdings' acquisition of Asia Capital Reinsurance

Undisclosed

Catalina Holdings

Partner
Lee Taylor

 

Taiwan

Firm

Deal

Value

Client

Lawyer(s) involved

Simpson Thacher & Bartlett

Yageo's acquisition of Kemet

$1.8 billion

Yageo

Partners
Michael T. Holick
Justin Lungstrum
Jeannine McSweeney
Jonathan Goldstein
Peter Guryan
Abram Ellis
Lori Lesser

Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom

Yageo's acquisition of Kemet

$1.8 billion

Kemet

Partners
Richard Grossman
Christopher Barlow
Sal Guerrera,
Ivan Schlager
Regina Olshan
Sally Thurston
Kenneth Schwartz
Frederic Depoortere
Audrey Sokoloff
Resa Schlossberg

Tsar & Tsai Law Firm

Yageo's acquisition of Kemet

$1.8 billion

Yageo

 

 

Thailand

Firm

Deal

Value

Client

Lawyer(s) involved

Allen & Overy

JASIF's rights offering of new investment units

$741 million

Jasmine Broadband Internet Infrastructure Fund (JASIF),

Partner
Suparerk Auychai

Counsel
Anchalee Limviriyalers

Senior Associate
Peerajit Chanmolee

Associates
Natthicha Wiriyatornphan
Pichaya Ruamsub

Related Articles

Asia Deals: Week of January 7

by Rowena Muñiz |

SSEK leads as Indonesia pushes for establishment of $4 bln oil and gas holding company, Paul Hastings helps on ICBC’s acquisition of $1 bln worth of real estate portfolios, and much more in this week’s Asia Deals table.

Asia Deals: Week of January 21

by Rowena Muñiz |

Shanghai-listed WuXi AppTec turns to Fangda and Wilson Sonsini to raise up to $1 bln HK IPO, AZB confirms role in $3 bln merger, and much more in this week’s Asia Deals table.

Asia Deals: Week of January 28

by Rowena Muñiz |

AZB leads on VTB's $1.75 bln acquisition, Colin Ng advises on Biolidics' $4.5 mln pre- IPO, and much more in this week's Asia Deals table.