Jurisdiction - India
Firm Deal Value Client Lawyer(s) involved Amarchand Mangaldas & Suresh A. Shroff and Co Hindustan Copper Ltd’s sale of 5.6 percent stake through ‘Offer for Sale’ on stock exchanges Rs. 807.91 crores ($147 million) Hindustan Copper Ltd Prashant Gupta (Partner) Aarti Joshi (Principal associate) Agnik Bhattacharyya (Senior associate) Rohan Sharda (Associate) AZB & Partners Ergo International AG’s proposed acquisition of 26 percent of Avantha Ergo Life Insurance Company Ltd’s equity share capital Confidential Ergo International AG Rajendra Barot (Partner) Baker & Mckenzie Solaris Chemtech’s bromine and bromine chemicals division transfer to Chemtura Corp’s Indian subsidiary $141.65 million Chemtura Corporation Edward West (Partner) Khaitan & Co Network18 Group’s rights issue $505 million Network18 Group Vibhava Sawant (Partner) Khaitan & Co Solaris Chemtech’s bromine and bromine chemicals division transfer to Chemtura Corp’s Indian subsidiary $141.65 million Avantha Holdings Ltd/ Solaris Chemtech Industries Ltd Bharat Anand (Partner) Khaitan & Co TT Krishnamachari & Co’s acquisition of 49.87 percent stake of New Bridge Holdings, B.V Confidential TT Krishnamachari & Co Murali Neelakantan (Partner) J. Sagar Associates Solaris Chemtech’s bromine and bromine chemicals division transfer to Chemtura Corp’s Indian subsidiary $141.65 million Chemtura Corporation Rohiteswar Prasad (Partner) J. Sagar Associates TT Krishnamachari & Co’s acquisition of 49.87 percent stake of New Bridge Holdings, B.V Confidential New Bridge Holdings, B.V Amar Gupta (Partner) PRA TT Krishnamachari & Co’s acquisition of 49.87 percent stake of New Bridge Holdings, B.V Confidential New Bridge Holdings, B.V Jawahar Lal (Partner) Trilegal Publicis Groupe’s acquisition of 97 percent of Resultrix Media’s current paid up share capital and 3 percent of the latter’s paid up equity share capital Confidential Publicis Groupe Sridhar Gorthi, Ashwyn Misra (Partners) Anuraag Kothari (Counsel) Shamin Shah (Senior associate) Priyasha Corrie (Associate) Trilegal Syndicate Bank’s issue of 4.125 per cent. Notes due 2018 under its $1 billion medium-term note programme. $500,000,000 Syndicate Bank Srinivas Parthasarathy (Partner) Priyanka Kumar (Senior associate) Smriti Bahety (Associate)
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Jurisdiction - Indonesia
Firm Deal Value Client Lawyer(s) involved Allen & Overy Republic of Indonesia’s third sukuk issuance $1 billion Joint lead managers: 1. Deutsche Bank 2. HSBC 3. Standard Chartered Bank Hadiputranto, Hadinoto & Partners Ministry of Finance’s issue of International Sovereign Sukuk through Islamic Global Medium-Term Notes Programme Confidential Ministry of Finance, Republic of Indonesia Indri Pramitaswari Guritno, Rambun Tjajo (Partners) Hadiputranto, Hadinoto & Partners PT Perusahaan Listrik Negara’s second global medium-term notes programme $1 billion PT Perusahaan Listrik Negara Sri Indrastuti Hadiputranto (Partner) Norton Rose Republic of Indonesia’s third sukuk issuance $1 billion Republic of Indonesia Ji Liu (Partner) Ferzana Haq (Counsel)
Jurisdiction - Malaysia
Firm Deal Value Client Lawyer(s) involved Wong & Partners VLCC Health Care’s acquisition of a majority shareholding interest in Wyann International (M) Sdn Bhd Confidential VLCC Health Care Ltd Munir Abdul Aziz (Partner)
Jurisdiction - Singapore
Firm Deal Value Client Lawyer(s) involved Allen & Gledhill LLP BOC Aviation Pte. Ltd’s Euro medium-term note programme $2 billion BOC Aviation Pte. Ltd Margaret Chin, Ong Kangxin, Sunit Chhabra (Partners) Andre Seah (Associate) Allen & Gledhill LLP FIRST Real Estate Investment Trust's private placement S$29.4 million Bowsprit Capital Corporation Ltd Jerry Koh, Chua Bor Jern (Partners) Allen & Gledhill LLP CapitaMall Trust Management Ltd’s private placement announcement S$250 million CapitaMall Trust Management Ltd Jerry Koh, Chua Bor Jern, Teh Hoe Yue (Partners) Clifford Chance Baring Private Equity Asia III Holding (14) Ltd’s shareholding restructuring in Asia Retail Group Ltd Confidential Standard Bank Lee Taylor (Partner) Herbert Smith Freehills Gemshine Investment (S) Pte. Ltd’s capital acquisition from Sengkang Mall Ltd S$519 million Gemshine Investment (S) Pte. Ltd Cheryl Neo (Senior associate - Australia) Shook Lin & Bok LLP Gemshine Investment (S) Pte. Ltd’s capital acquisition from Sengkang Mall Ltd S$519 million Sengkang Mall Ltd Marilyn See (Partner) WongPartnership LLP Baring Private Equity Asia III Holding (14) Ltd’s shareholding restructuring in Asia Retail Group Ltd Confidential Baring Private Equity Asia III Holding (14) Ltd Ng Wai King, Tay Liam Kheng (Partners) WongPartnership LLP FIRST Real Estate Investment Trust's private placement S$29.4 million 1. OCBC Bank 2. Macquarie Capital Securities (SG) Pte. Ltd Gail Ong, Karen Yeoh (Partners) WongPartnership LLP Gemshine Investment (S) Pte. Ltd’s capital acquisition from Sengkang Mall Ltd S$519 million Gemshine Investment (S) Pte. Ltd Alvin Chia (Partner)
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