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Freshfields, CC lead on Sinochem Energy’s $2 bln HK IPO

BY Aparna Sai, Reuters |

Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer and Tian Yuan Law Firm have advised Sinochem Energy, a unit of China’s state-owned Sinochem Group on its $2 billion Hong Kong initial public offering, with Clifford Chance and Fangda Partners counselling the joint sponsors.
Freshfields, CC star in $6.9 bln China Tower IPO, the biggest globally in 2 years

BY Aparna Sai, Reuters |

Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer has advised China Tower Corporation, the world’s largest operator of mobile telecommunications towers, on its $6.9 billion listing on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange, with Clifford Chance representing the joint sponsors and underwriters.
Skadden, Freshfields act on E-House’s $586 mln Hong Kong IPO

BY Aparna Sai |

Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom and Grandall Law Firm have advised Chinese real estate services firm E-House on its $586 million IPO on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange, with Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer and Fangda Partners representing the joint sponsors.
CC, JunHe represent Bank of Jiujiang on $486 mln HK IPO

BY Aparna Sai |

Clifford Chance and JunHe Law Firm have advised China’s Bank of Jiujiang on its $486 million initial public offering on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange, with Sidley Austin and Haiwen & Partners representing the underwriters and joint sponsors.
Paul Hastings, Zhong Lun represent Jiangxi Bank on $952 mln HK IPO

BY Aparna Sai |

Paul Hastings and Zhong Lun Law Firm have advised Jiangxi Bank on its $952 million IPO on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange, with Latham & Watkins and King & Wood Mallesons counselling the joint global coordinators.
HK: K&E hires Shearman corp lawyer as partner

BY Aparna Sai |

Kirkland & Ellis has appointed Wanda Woo as corporate partner in Hong Kong from Shearman & Sterling, where she was an associate.
STB, KWM counsel Ant Financial on record $14 bln fundraising

BY Ines Yang, Reuters |

Ant Financial has played a major role in shaping China’s financial technology landscape.
Asia Deals: Week of May 7

BY Rowena Muñiz |

Skadden, Maples, CC, JunHe and Jingtian & Gocheng star on Xiaomi's $10 bln IPO, AZB & Partners on Bharti's $14 bln mega-merger with Indus Towers, and many more in this week's Asia Deals table.
Skadden, CC lead on Chinese smartphone maker Xiaomi’s $10 bln HK IPO

BY John Kang |

Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom is advising Chinese smartphone maker Xiaomi on its upcoming initial public offering in Hong Kong, while Clifford Chance is counselling the joint sponsors CLSA, Goldman Sachs, and Morgan Stanley.
China approves nine IPOs to raise up to $666 mln

BY Reuters |

China's securities regulator said it has approved nine initial public offerings, which will raise up to 4.5 billion yuan ($666.33 million) in total.