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Jurisdiction – China

Firm

Deal

Value

Client

Lawyer(s) involved

Cahill Gordon & Reindel

Fosun International’s offer to acquire remaining stake in Ironshore Inc

$1.8 billion

Ironshore Inc

 

Clifford Chance

China Taiping Insurance’s top-up placement

$1.74 billion

Placing agents: The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Limited, Citigroup Global Markets Limited, UBS AG, Hong Kong Branch, CCB International Capital Limited, China International Capital Corporation Hong Kong Securities Limited and CMB International Capital Limited

Tim Wang, Jean Thio

(Partners)

 

John Baptist Chan

(Counsel)

 

Wu Hao, Claire Cao, Gehuan Liu

(Associates)

 

 

Davis Polk & Wardwell

CNOOC Finance Australia Pty Ltd’s

2.625% guaranteed notes due 2020

and 4.2% guaranteed notes due 2045, CNOOC Finance U.S.A.’s 3.5% guaranteed notes due 2025

$3.8 billion

CNOOC Limited

James C. Lin, Eugene C. Gregor,

Antony Dapiran,

John D. Paton

(Partners)

 

Faisal Baloch

(Counsel)

 

Stephenie Fung, Ran Li,

Annie Yan,

Nicholas A. Machen

(Associates)

Davis Polk & Wardwell

Jingrui Holdings Limited’s

Regulation S-only offering

of its 13.25% senior notes due 2018

$150 Million

Initial purchasers

William F. Barron

(Partner)

 

Margie Chan, 

Alon Gurfinkel

(Counsel)

 

Davis Polk & Wardwell

Central China’s Real Estate Limited

Regulation S offering

$300 Million

Initial purchasers

William F. Barron,

John D. Paton

(Partners)

 

Gerhard Radtke,

Alon Gurfinkel

(Counsel)

 

Dominic Foulkes

(Associate)

Davis Polk & Wardwell

China Aoyuan Property Group’s 9.25% high-yield securities due 2018

$100 Million

Harbor Sure

Investments Limited (sole purchaser)

 

William F. Barron

(Partner)

 

Margie Chan

(Counsel)

Debevoise & Plimpton

Ingenico Group’s partnership with Fosun International

 

Ingenico Group

Drew Dutton

(Partner)

 

Philippe Tengelmann

(International Counsel)

DLA Piper

Ping An Real Estate’s

investment in Tishman Speyer's Pier 4

commercial real estate project

$500 million

Ping An Insurance

Ross Green,

Lillian Duan,

Stephen Cowan

(Partners)

 

 

DLA Piper

Fosun International’s offer to acquire remaining stake in Ironshore Inc

$1.8 billion

Fosun International

 

Kirkland & Ellis

Fosun International’s offer to acquire remaining stake in Ironshore Inc

$1.8 billion

Ironshore Inc and majority shareholders

Stephen Ritchie, Walter Holzer, Russell Light (Partners)

 

Jonathan Man, Alyssa Christensen (Associates)

Latham & Watkins

China Galaxy Securities

H Share placing

$3.1 billion

China Galaxy Securities Co., Ltd

Cathy Yeung, William Woo, Eugene Lee

(Partners)

 

Ning Li

Alice Tsui

(Associates)

Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe

Tuniu Corp’s sale of $500 million in new shares to a group of investors led by JD.com

$500 million

JD.com

Jie (Jeffrey) Sun

(Partner)

 

Chen Lu

(Consultant)

Paul Hastings

Secured term facility and 

revolving facility to Spring Real Estate Investment Trust’s wholly-owned RCA01

 

$480 million

Australia and New Zealand Banking Group Limited, Deutsche Bank AG, London Branch, Credit Suisse AG, Singapore Branch

(mandated lead arrangers, underwriters, bookrunners)

Wayne Ma

(Partner)

 

Sophie Han, Elyn He

(Associates)

 

Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom

Rule 144A/Regulation S offering of senior notes in five tranches

$4.8 billion

Sinopec Group Overseas Development (2015) Limited

Peter Huang,

Edward Lam,

Sean Shimamoto

(Partners)

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Jurisdiction - Hong Kong

Firm

Deal

Value

Client

Lawyer(s) involved

Appleby

(BVI counsel)

CNTD’s 5.5% senior guaranteed notes due 2018

1.3 billion yuan ($161 million)

China New Town Development Company Limited (CNTD)

 

Judy Lee

(Partner)

 

Maggie Kwok

(Associate)

Appleby

(BVI and Bermuda counsel)

Yuexiu Transport’s wholly-owned subsidiary’s

medium term note programme

$1 billion

Yuexiu Transport Infrastructure

Judy Lee

(Partner)

 

Jo Lit

(Counsel)

 

Joanne Loi

(Associate)

Chiu & Partners

Open offer of shares by Hua Han Bio-Pharmaceutical Holdings

HK$3,386 million ($437 million)

Hua Han Bio-Pharmaceutical Holdings

 

Clifford Chance

(Hong Kong law)

CNTD’s 5.5% senior guaranteed notes due 2018

1.3 billion yuan ($161 million)

BOCI Asia Limited, CITIC Securities Corporate Finance (HK) Limited, Guotai Junan Securities (Hong Kong) Limited, ABCI Capital Limited, Agricultural Bank of China Limited Hong Kong Branch, Bank of Communications Co., Ltd. Hong Kong Branch and Haitong International Securities Company Limited

(Sponsors and underwriters)

 

Deacons

Open offer of shares by Hua Han Bio-Pharmaceutical Holdings

HK$3,386 million ($437 million)

Haitong International Securities Company (Underwriter)

Kelvan Cheung (Partner)

 

Michelle Leung (Associate)

Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer

New World Development Company’s proposed joint venture with HIP Company

$2.4 billion

New World Development Company

Teresa Ko

(China Chair)

 

Christian Zeppezauer (Counsel)

Global Law Office

(PRC law)

CNTD’s 5.5% senior guaranteed notes due 2018

1.3 billion yuan ($161 million)

China New Town Development Company Limited (CNTD)

 

 

Herbert Smith Freehills

(Hong Kong law)

CNTD’s 5.5% senior guaranteed notes due 2018

1.3 billion yuan ($161 million)

China New Town Development Company Limited (CNTD)

 

Kevin Roy

(Partner)

 

Jackie Chen,

Fei Mo, Ruth Lau, Eugene Lau

(Associates)

Howse Williams Bowers

Kong Sun Holdings Limited’s placing of shares

$180 million

CICC, First Shanghai, Kingston Securities, UOB Kay Hian

Brian Ho

(Partner)

 

Zhonglun Law Firm

(PRC law)

CNTD’s 5.5% senior guaranteed notes due 2018

1.3 billion yuan ($161 million)

BOCI Asia Limited, CITIC Securities Corporate Finance (HK) Limited, Guotai Junan Securities (Hong Kong) Limited, ABCI Capital Limited, Agricultural Bank of China Limited Hong Kong Branch, Bank of Communications Co., Ltd. Hong Kong Branch and Haitong International Securities Company Limited

(Sponsors and underwriters)

 

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Jurisdiction - Korea

Firm

Deal

Value

Client

Lawyer(s) involved

Clifford Chance

Intermediate Capital Group’s investment in Time Education Co.

 

Intermediate Capital Group

Andrew Whan,

Andrew Hutchins

(Partners)

 

Christina Hui, Grant McIntyre

(Consultants)

 

Christopher Psathas

(Associate)

Norton Rose Fulbright

Export-Import Bank of Korea’s investment in Indonesian Hydroelectric Power Plant

 

Export-Import Bank of Korea

Charles Whitney, Andrew Hart

(Partners)

 

Claire Kim, Alexandra Jeffreys, Christina Jeong

(Associates)

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