Dentons Link Legal, Dentons U.S., Crawford Bayley guide $358 mln SpiceJet QIP

by Nimitt Dixit |

A SpiceJet passenger Boeing 737-800 aircraft takes off from Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel international airport in Ahmedabad, India May 19, 2016. REUTERS/Amit Dave

 

Dentons Link Legal acted for troubled and cash-strapped Indian airline SpiceJet on its $358 million financial infusion through a qualified institutional placement of equity shares.…

Nishimura advises Panasonic Connect on $1 bln partnership with Orix

Nishimura & Asahi has advised Panasonic Connect, a subsidiary of Japan’s Panasonic Holdings, on a strategic capital partnership with ORIX for its projector business.

Nishimura advises MUFG on $393 mln Philippines investment

Nishimura & Asahi has advised Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group, Japan's largest banking group, on its $393 million investment in Philippine fintech Mynt for an 8 percent stake.

JSA, Trilegal act on NTPC Green’s upcoming $1.2bln IPO

by Nimitt Dixit |

JSA Advocates & Solicitors is advising NTPC Green Energy, state-run power producer National Thermal Power Corporation’s renewable energy arm, on its announced initial public offering worth $1.2 billion, with Trilegal advising the book running lead managers.

CAM, Khaitan, Links act on Bajaj Housing Finance’s $782mln IPO

by Nimitt Dixit |

Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas has advised Indian home-loan financier Bajaj Housing Finance (BHF) and its promoter Bajaj Finance on BHF’s $782 million initial public offering, with Khaitan & Co and Linklaters representing the book-running lead managers to the offer.

Skadden, Jia Yuan, Freshies, KWM act on Midea’s $3.5 bln HK share offering

Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom and Jia Yuan Law Offices are advising Chinese home appliance maker Midea Group on its HK$26.97 billion ($3.46 billion) share offering in Hong Kong, the city's largest listing in more than three years.

Latham, Milbank, SyCip act on largest greenfield infra FDI deal in Philippines

by Nimitt Dixit |

Milbank and SyCip Salazar Hernandez & Gatmaitan have acted for global investor Actis on its strategic partnership with the Philippines’ Meralco and its subsidiary, Solar Philippines New Energy Corporation, advised by Latham & Watkins, to invest $600 million in the Terra Solar Project.

Milbank advises VietJet on $11.3 bln order for 100 Boeing planes

by Ashima Ohri |

Milbank, Tweed, Hadley & McCloy has advised Vietnamese low-cost carrier VietJet on its purchase of 100 Boeing 737 MAX 200 jets worth $11.3 billion, making it the largest commercial aircraft order ever in Vietnam.

S&C, A&O, Wachtell act on Bayer’s offer to acquire Monsanto for $62 bln

by Ashima Ohri |

Sullivan & Cromwell is representing German drugs and crop chemicals group Bayer AG in its offer to buy U.S. seeds company Monsanto for $62 billion in cash. Allen & Overy is advising Bayer on the financing of the transaction, while Wachtell Lipton Rosen & Katz is acting for Monsanto.

Dentons, Tamimi advise Kuwaiti bank on landmark sukuk

by Ashima Ohri, Reuters |

Dentons and Al Tamimi & Co have advised Kuwait’s Boubyan Bank on its issuance of $250 million Perpetual Tier 1 Capital Certificates, the world's first public fully Basel III-compliant Tier 1 sukuk.