Jurisdiction – China
Firm Deal Value Client Lawyer(s) involved Commerce & Finance Law Offices Ctrip.com International’s issue of 1.25 percent convertible senior notes due 2018 $800 million Ctrip.com International Ltd Haiwen & Partners Qunar Cayman Islands’ SEC-registered IPO of 12.78 million American depositary shares $191.7 million Underwriters: 1.Goldman Sachs (Asia) LLC 2.Deutsche Bank Securities Inc King & Wood Mallesons $1.2 billion Huishang Bank Corp Simpson Thacher & Bartlett Qunar Cayman Islands’ SEC-registered IPO of 12.78 millionAmerican depositary shares $191.7 million Underwriters: 1.Goldman Sachs (Asia) LLC 2.Deutsche Bank Securities Inc Leiming Chen, Kevin Zhang, Ying Zhang, Qi Yue, Jennie Getsin, Rob Holo, Jon Cantor, Adam Wells Tsar & Tsai Law Firm Ctrip.com International’s issue of 1.25 percent convertible senior notes due 2018 $800 million Ctrip.com International Ltd TransAsia Lawyers Qunar Cayman Islands’ SEC-registered IPO of 12.78 million American depositary shares $191.7 million Qunar Cayman Islands Ltd
Jurisdiction – Hong Kong
Firm Deal Value Client Lawyer(s) involved Allen & Overy China CITIC Bank International’s issue of Basel III compliant Tier 2 subordinated notes $300 million Joint global coordinators and bookrunners: 1.BBVA 2.HSBC 3.The Royal Bank of Scotland 4.CITIC Securities International 5.Goldman Sachs John Lee (Partner) Katie Hickmet, Woo Suk Hong (Associates) Allen & Overy DFCC Bank’s issue of 9.625 percent senior notes due 2018 $100 million DFCC Bank Baker & McKenzie Xinyuan Real Estate’s issue of senior convertible notes due 2018 $75 million Xinyuan Real Estate Co Ltd Clifford Chance $1.2 billion Joint global coordinators: 1.BOC International 2.CITIC Securities 3.JP Morgan 4.Morgan Stanley 5.UBS Tim Wang, Cherry Chan, Jean Thio (Partners) John Baptist Chan, Fang Liu (Consultants) Naiting Cao, Philip Chan (Senior associates) Liao Yufei, Grace Huang, Samia Qian (Associates) Clifford Chance PW Medtech's listing on the HKEx HK$1.2 billion ($155 million) Sole underwriter and bookrunner: Morgan Stanley Tim Wang, Jean Thio, Jean Yu (Partners) Philip Chan (Senior associate) Marcus Chen, Sharon Feng, Corey Zhang (Associates) Fang Liu (Consultant) Davis Polk & Wardwell Ctrip.com International’s issue of 1.25 percent convertible senior notes due 2018 $800 million Initial purchaser: J.P. Morgan Securities LLC James Lin, John Brandow, Mark Mendez, Michael Farber (Partners) Paul Marks Jonathan Armstrong, Noah Wynkoop, Robert Stewart, Xing Yan, Juelle Gomes (Associates) Jeanine McGuinness (Counsel() Davis Polk & Wardwell DFCC Bank’s issue of 9.625 percent senior notes due 2018 $100 million Joint lead managers: 1.Citigroup Global Markets Ltd 2.Merrill Lynch (Singapore) Pte Ltd Eugene Gregor, John Paton (Partners) Ferish Patel, Alon Gurfinkel (Counsel) Paul Marks (Associate) Davis Polk & Wardwell Evergrande Real Estate Group’s issue of 8.75 percent senior notes due 2018 $1 billion Initial purchasers: 1.Goldman Sachs (Asia) 2.J.P. Morgan Securities 3.Deutsche Bank AG, SG branch 4.China Merchants Securities (HK) William Barron (Partner) Gerhard Radtke (Counsel-registered foreign lawyer) Han (Annie) Shen (Registered foreign lawyer) Alon Gurfinkel (Counsel) Margie Chan (Associate) Davis Polk & Wardwell NQ Mobile’s issue of 4 percent senior convertible notes due 2018 $172.5 million Joint lead managers: 1.Deutsche Bank 2.Morgan Stanley Davis Polk & Wardwell Qunar Cayman Islands’ SEC-registered IPO of 12.78 million American depositary shares $191.7 million Qunar Cayman Islands Ltd Li He, John Paton (Partners) Liang (Alex) Tao, Qin Zhou, Aaron Zhou (Associates) Alon Gurfinkel, Jeanine McGuinness, Catherine Martin (Counsel) K&L Gates Sale of a 59 percent stake in Nuomi Holdings to Baidu $160 million Renren Inc Latham & Watkins $1.2 billion Huishang Bank Corp Eugene Lee, Cathy Yeung (Partners) Latham & Watkins Logo Star’s issue of guaranteed convertible bonds HK$3.875 billion ($500 million) Fosun International Ltd Li & Partners Ctrip.com International’s issue of 1.25 percent convertible senior notes due 2018 $800 million Ctrip.com International Ltd Linklaters China CITIC Bank International’s issue of Basel III compliant Tier 2 subordinated notes $300 million China CITIC Bank International Maples and Calder (Cayman Islands, BVI counsel) Ctrip.com International’s issue of 1.25 percent convertible senior notes due 2018 $800 million Ctrip.com International Ltd Maples and Calder (BVI counsel) Logo Star’s issue of guaranteed convertible bonds HK$3.875 billion ($500 million) Logo Star Ltd Greg Knowles (Partner) Sophie Yu (Associate) Maples and Calder (Cayman Islands counsel) NQ Mobile’s issue of 4 percent senior convertible notes due 2018 $172.5 million NQ Mobile Greg Knowles (Partner) Derrick Kan (Senior associate) Maples and Calder (Cayman Islands counsel) Qunar Cayman Islands’ SEC-registered IPO of 12.78 million American depositary shares $191.7 million Qunar Cayman Islands Ltd Greg Knowles (Partner) Richard Spooner (Of Counsel) Maples and Calder (Cayman Islands counsel) Sale of a 59 percent stake in Nuomi Holdings to Baidu $160 million Renren Inc Greg Knowles (Partner) Derrick Kan (Senior associate) Maples and Calder (Cayman Islands counsel) Xinyuan Real Estate’s issue of senior convertible notes due 2018 $75 million Xinyuan Real Estate Co Ltd Greg Knowles (Partner) Derrick Kan (Senior associate) Sidley Austin Evergrande Real Estate Group’s issue of 8.75 percent senior notes due 2018 $1 billion Evergrande Real Estate Group Ltd Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom Ctrip.com International’s issue of 1.25 percent convertible senior notes due 2018 $800 million Ctrip.com International Ltd Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom NQ Mobile’s issue of 4 percent senior convertible notes due 2018 $172.5 million NQ Mobile Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom Sale of a 59 percent stake in Nuomi Holdings to Baidu $160 million Baidu Inc Sullivan & Cromwell Temasek and Hopu’s stake purchase in Yashili International Holdings $213 million China Mengniu Dairy Company Ltd Kay Ian Ng, Gwen Wong (Partners)
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