Jurisdiction – India

Firm

Deal

Value

Client

Lawyer(s) involved

Gnarus Partners

Burda Druck’s acquisition of 51 percent stake in HT Burda Media from from HT Media

Rs. 600 million

($9.7 million)

Burda Druck GmbH

Rishi Anand

(Managing Partner)

 

Jitendra Soni (Associate)

S&R Associates

Burda Druck’s acquisition of 51 percent stake in HT Burda Media from from HT Media

Rs. 600 million

($9.7 million)

HT Media Ltd

Rajat Sethi

(Partner)

 

Radhika Iyer,

Dhruv Nath

(Associates)

Jurisdiction – Malaysia

Firm

Deal

Value

Client

Lawyer(s) involved

Clifford Chance

Export-Import Bank of Malaysia Bhd’s (MEXIM)  launch of its multicurrency sukuk programme

$1 billion

MEXIM

Matt Fairclough,

Qudeer Latif

(Partners)

 

Gregory Man

(Senior associate)

Linklaters

Export-Import Bank of Malaysia Bhd’s (MEXIM)  launch of its multicurrency sukuk programme

$1 billion

Arrangers:

1.BNP Paribas 2.HSBC

3.CIMB

4.Maybank

 

Jurisdiction – Thailand

Firm

Deal

Value

Client

Lawyer(s) involved

Norton Rose Fulbright

Siam Commercial Bank’s financing of 10 solar PV projects owned by Soleq and Soleq Solar (Thailand)

Undisclosed

Siam Commercial Bank Public Co Ltd

Somboon Kitiyansub

(Partner)

 

Tassanai Kiratisountorn

(Senior associate)

 

Tipapa Limvichai

(Associate)

Jurisdiction – Singapore

Firm

Deal

Value

Client

Lawyer(s) involved

Allen & Gledhill

(SG counsel)

CapitaLand's issue of

convertible bonds due 2023

S$800 million

($640.6 million)

CapitaLand Ltd

 

Allen & Gledhill

CIMB Bank’s loan grant to Mapletree China Opportunity Fund II

$150 million

CIMB Bank Bhd, SG branch

Lim Wei Ting

(Partner)

Allen & Gledhill

Lippo Malls Indonesia Retail Trust’s issue of 4.25 percent notes due 2016

S$150 million

(~$120 million)

Lippo Malls Indonesia Retail Trust

Glen Foo

(Partner)

Allen & Gledhill

United Overseas Bank’s loan grant to Mapletree China Opportunity Fund II

$200 million

United Overseas Bank Ltd

Lim Wei Ting

(Partner)

Allen & Overy

(International counsel)

CapitaLand's issue of

convertible bonds due 2023

S$800 million

($640.6 million)

CapitaLand Ltd

 

ATMD Bird & Bird

Viz Branz’s going-private transaction

$225 million

Viz Branz Ltd

Marcus Chow

(Partner)

 

Myra Tan

(Associate)

Baker and McKenzie

Santos’ acquisition of a 50 percent interest in Northwest Natuna Production Sharing Contract (PSC) from AWE

$188 million

AWE Ltd

 

Herbert Smith Freehills

Santos’ acquisition of a 50 percent interest in Northwest Natuna Production Sharing Contract (PSC) from AWE

$188 million

Santos Ltd

Richard Nelson, Baden Furphy

(Partners)

 

Nick Baker,

Cheryl Neo

(Senior associates)

Linklaters

(International counsel)

CapitaLand's issue of

convertible bonds due 2023

S$800 million

($640.6 million)

Credit Suisse

(Singapore) Ltd

 

WongPartnership

CapitaLand's issue of

convertible bonds due 2023

S$800 million

($640.6 million)

Credit Suisse

(Singapore) Ltd

Hui Choon Yuen,

Khoo Yuh Huey

(Partners)

WongPartnership

Syndicated

equipment financing grant for Micron Semiconductor Asia

Capital

$312 million

Syndicated lenders

Christy Lim

(Partner)

Where exact value is not known, ALB will use an approximate value based on available market data or coverage.

 

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