Firm

Deal

Value

Client

Lawyer(s) involved

Allen & Overy

Global bond offering by the Government of Mongolia

$1.5 billion

1.Bank of America Merrill Lynch

2.Deutsche Bank

3.HSBC

4.J.P. Morgan

5.TDB Capital

Walter Son, James Grandolfo, Kenny Kwan  (Partners)

Alexander Stathopoulos, Sally Kim, Lingwei Ko (Associates)

Appleby

Hong Leong Co’s offer to take Guoco Group Ltd private

HK$8.25 billion ($1.06 billion)

Hong Leong Co

Ashurst

PetroChina’s acquisition of BHP’s interests in Browse project

$1.63 billion

BHP Billiton

Clifford Chance

Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ and Mitsubishi UFJ Securities Holdings’ acquisition of Bank of America Merrill Lynch's stake in Mitsubishi UFJ Merrill Lynch PB Securities

$482 million

1. Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ

2. Mitsubishi UFJ Securities Holdings

Tatsuhiko Kamiyama (Partner)

Maiko Adachi, Luna Hiraoka (Associates)

Clifford Chance

China Cinda’s dim sum bond issuance

RMB 2 billion ($320 million)

China Cinda Asset Management Co Ltd

Connie Heng (Partner), Angela Chan (Senior associate),

Vincent Wang, Siu Fang Ng (Associates)

Clifford Chance

Placing of new shares by CLP Holdings Ltd

$982 million

CLP Holdings Ltd

Amy Lo, Jean Thio (Partners)

Kenneth Kwan (Associate)

Clifford Chance

Bond issuance guaranteed by China Development Bank

$1.5 billion

Joint lead managers –

1.BofA Merrill Lynch

2. CCB International

3. Citigroup

4. Deutsche Bank

5. Goldman Sachs (Asia) L.L.C.

6. HSBC

7. Morgan Stanley

8. The Royal Bank of Scotland

9. Standard Chartered Bank

Connie Heng (Partner)

Clifford Chance

Issuance of perpetual senior securities by China Longyuan Power Group Corp Ltd’s wholly-owned subsidiary, Hero Asia Investment Ltd

$400 million

China Longyuan Power Group Corp Ltd

Connie Heng, Tim Wang (Partners)

Clifford Chance

Issuance of guaranteed bonds by Gemdale International Investment Ltd, due 2017

$350 million

Gemdale International Investment Ltd

Connie Heng (Partner)

Commerce & Finance Law Offices

Issuance of guaranteed bonds by Gemdale International Investment Ltd, due 2017

$350 million

Joint lead managers

Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer

Acquisition of Dexia Asset Management by GCS Capital

EUR380 mln ($497 million)

GCS Capital

Teresa Ko, China Chairman, Vincent Macq and Chris Sunt (Partners)

Frederic Elens, Davina Devleeschouwer, Sam Brown, Simon Hawkins (Associates)

Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer

Hong Leong Co’s offer to take Guoco Group Ltd private

HK$8.25 billion ($1.06 billion)

Hong Leong Co

Robert Ashworth (Managing partner), Royce Miller (Partner) Dickson Ng

(Senior associate), Anna Shek, Simon Hawkins (Associates)

Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer

Hong Leong Co’s offer to take Guoco Group Ltd private

HK$8.25 billion ($1.06 billion)

Standard Chartered Bank

Simon Weller (Corporate partner) Coco Liu (Associate)

GTs Advocates

Global bond offering by the Government of Mongolia

$1.5 billion

1.Bank of America Merrill Lynch

2.Deutsche Bank

3.HSBC

4.J.P. Morgan

5.TDB Capital

Herbert Smith Freehills

Bond issuance guaranteed by China Development Bank

$1.5 billion

China Development Bank

Jingtian &Gongcheng

Issuance of perpetual senior securities by China Longyuan Power Group Corp Ltd’s wholly-owned subsidiary, Hero Asia Investment Ltd

$400 million

China Longyuan Power Group Corp Ltd

JunHe Law Offices

Bond issuance guaranteed by China Development Bank

$1.5 billion

Manager in the deal

King & Wood Mallesons

PetroChina’s acquisition of BHP’s interests in Browse project

$1.63 billion

PetroChina International Investment (Australia) Pty Limited

Joshua Cole, David Perks, Tim Warman and Sally Audeyev (Partners)

King & Wood Mallesons

Bond issuance guaranteed by China Development Bank

$1.5 billion

China Development Bank

Lehman Lee Xu

Global bond offering by the Government of Mongolia

$1.5 billion

Government of Mongolia

Linklaters

Hong Leong Co’s offer to take Guoco Group Ltd private

HK$8.25 billion ($1.06 billion)

Standard Chartered Bank

Linklaters

Issuance of perpetual senior securities by China Longyuan Power Group Corp Ltd’s wholly-owned subsidiary, Hero Asia Investment Ltd

$400 million

China Longyuan Power Group Corp Ltd

Linklaters

Bond issuance guaranteed by China Development Bank

$1.5 billion

Issuer

Linklaters

Issuance of guaranteed bonds by Gemdale International Investment Ltd, due 2017

$350 million

Joint lead managers

Shearman & Sterling

Global bond offering by the Government of Mongolia

$1.5 billion

Government of Mongolia

Slaughter and May

Placing of new shares and convertible bonds in Paul Y. Engineering Group Ltd

HK$4,800 million ($617 million)

CLSA Ltd

Benita Yu (Partner), John Cartwright, Daryl Yip, Chris Fung (Associates)

Slaughter and May

Hong Leong Co’s offer to take Guoco Group Ltd private

HK$8.25 billion ($1.06 billion)

Guoco Group Ltd

Walkers

Bond issuance guaranteed by China Development Bank

$1.5 billion

Issuer