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Skadden, Davis Polk advise on $1.1 bln HK IPO of Tencent’s China Literature

BY John Kang, Reuters |

Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom has advised online publishing company China Literature on its $1.1 billion Hong Kong listing, with Davis Polk & Wardwell counselling the publishers’ majority owner, Tencent Holdings.
CC, Cleary star in CITIC Agri Fund’s $1.1 bln purchase of Dow corn seed assets

BY John Kang, Reuters |

Clifford Chance has represented CITIC Agri Fund, a Chinese fund part-owned by conglomerate CITIC, on its $1.1 billion acquisition of Dow Chemical’s corn seed business in Brazil, which tapped Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton for counsel.
CC advises Chinese firms on $595 mln buy of Bosch's starters and generator unit

BY John Kang, Reuters |

Clifford Chance has advised Zhengzhou Coal Mining Machinery Group (ZMJ) and private equity firm China Renaissance Capital Investment (CRCI) on their acquisition of SG Holding, Robert Bosch's starters and generators business, for 545 million euros ($595 million).
Freshfields, CC star in Guotai Junan’s $2.1 bln IPO in HK

BY John Kang, Reuters |

Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer has represented Guotai Junan Securities on its $2.1 billion (HK$16.5 billion) IPO, the largest listing in Asia Pacific so far this year.
CC, Taylor Wessing star in $1 bln acquisition of app maker Outfit7

BY Raj Gunashekar |

Clifford Chance has represented United Luck Group Holdings on its $1 billion acquisition of app maker Outfit7, which turned to Taylor Wessing for advice.
CC, Latham advise on Chinese bank’s $390 mln IPO

BY Raj Gunashekar |

Latham & Watkins has advised Jilin Jiutai Rural Commercial Bank on its $390 million initial public offering on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange. Clifford Chance was also involved in the transaction, representing joint coordinators Guotai Junan Securities and CCB International.
CC, Links lead as ANZ sells SRCB stake

BY Raj Gunashekar |

Clifford Chance has advised ANZ on its agreement to sell its 20 percent stake in Shanghai Rural Commercial Bank (SRCB) to China COSCO Shipping Corporation and Shanghai Sino-Poland Enterprise Management Development Corporation, which were represented by Linklaters.
Davis Polk, Tian Yuan guide CSC Financial on $992 mln Hong Kong IPO

BY Raj Gunashekar |

Davis Polk & Wardwell and Tian Yuan Law Firm have advised CSC Financial, China's busiest IPO underwriter, on its $993 million offering on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange, with Clifford Chance and King & Wood Mallesons advising the banks.
CC, Links lead on China's first $500 mln green covered bonds

BY Raj Gunashekar |

Linklaters has advised Bank of China on the its sale of $500 million green covered bonds, the first of its kind from a Chinese bank, with Clifford Chance hiring the joint lead managers.
CC, KWM assist ICBC in setting up European fund

BY Raj Gunashekar |

Clifford Chance and King & Wood Mallesons have advised the Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (ICBC) on the establishment of a European investment fund focused on projects in Central and Eastern Europe (CEE).