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Jurisdiction – India
Firm | Deal | Value | Client | Lawyer(s) involved |
AZB & Partners | Bank consortium’s loan grant to Khopoli Investments
| Rs. 12.40 billion ($205 million) | 1.Khopoli Investments Ltd 2.The Tata Power Co Ltd | Shameek Chaudhuri (Partner)
Debashree Dutta (Associate) |
AZB & Partners | Muthoot Finance’s public issue of secured and unsecured non-convertible debentures | Rs. 2 billion ($34 million) | Muthoot Finance Ltd | Srinath Dasari (Partner)
Gautam Rego (Associate) |
AZB & Partners | Stahl’s acquisition of Clariant’s leather services business | Indian leg of transaction worth: Rs. 1.56 billion ($26 million) | Stahl India Pvt Ltd | Srinath Dasari, Ravi Prakash (Partners) |
AZB & Partners | Vavinel SAS’ acquisition of up to 100 percent stake from Alia Premedia Services’ promoters/ members in multiple tranches | Confidential | Vavinel SAS | Bahram Vakil (Partner)
Vaidhyanadhan Iyer (Associate)
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Clifford Chance (Hong Kong) | HSBC Corp’s (Hong Kong branch) loan grant to The State Bank of India (Shanghai branch) | $30 million | HSBC Corp (Hong Kong branch) |
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J. Sagar Associates | Financial Technologies’ (India) sale of its entire shareholding in National Bulk Handling Corp to India Value Fund IV | Rs. 229 crores ($38.13 million) | Financial Technologies (India) Ltd | Nitin Potdar, Rinku Ambekar (Partners)
Puneet Shah (Senior associate) |
Khaitan & Co | Dalmia Cement (Bharat)’s acquisition of Jaiprakash Associates’ 74 percent stake in Bokaro Jaypee Cement | $141 million | Dalmia Cement (Bharat) Ltd | Bharat Anand (Partner) |
Khaitan & Co | HSBC Corp’s (Hong Kong branch) loan grant to The State Bank of India (Shanghai branch) | $30 million | HSBC Corp (Hong Kong branch) | Devidas Banerji (Partner) |
Khaitan & Co | Religare Credit Advisors’ setting up of the Religare Credit Opportunities Fund | Undisclosed | Religare Credit Advisors LLP | Siddharth Shah, Bijal Ajinkya (Partners) |
Luthra & Luthra Law Office | Financial Technologies’ (India) sale of its entire shareholding in National Bulk Handling Corp to India Value Fund IV | Rs. 229 crores ($38.13 million) | India Value Fund IV |
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Jurisdiction – Singapore
Firm | Deal | Value | Client | Lawyer(s) involved |
Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld | Banglalink Digital Communications’ Rule 144A/Regulation S high-yield bond offering of senior notes due 2019 | $300 million | Banglalink Digital Communications Ltd | Lisa Hearn, Fred Heller (Partners) |
Allen & Gledhill | Asahi Group’s acquisition of Etika International Holdings’ dairies and packaging business | $329 million | Asahi Group Holdings | Christian Chin, Alexander Yap, Daren Shiau (Partners) |
Allen & Gledhill | Golden Assets International Investment’s establishment of a multicurrency medium- term note programme | $1.5 billion | 1.Golden Assets International Investment Pte Ltd 2.Golden Agri-Resources Ltd OCBC Ltd 3.Mitsubishi UFJ Securities (Singapore) Ltd | Bernie Lee, Sunit Chhabra, Glenn Foo (Partners) |
Allen & Overy | QT Vascular’s Regulation S IPO on the SGX | S$55 million ($44 million) | Joint placement agents: 1.PrimePartners Corporate Finance Pte Ltd 2.UOB Kay Hian Pvt Ltd |
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ATMD Bird & Bird | QT Vascular’s Regulation S IPO on the SGX | S$55 million ($44 million) | QT Vascular Ltd | Marcus Chow (Partner)
Myra Tan (Associate)
Ying Yi Siow (Trainee) |
Clifford Chance | Seadrill’s sale of 230 million shares of SapuraKencana Petroleum | RM989 million ($300 million) | Placement agent: Maybank Investment Bank Bhd | Raymond Tong (Partner)
Paul Kuo (Counsel)
Jeremy Ward (Senior associate) |
Colin Ng & Partners | Launch of Sanchi Credit Value Fund and Ocean Dial Global Arbitrage Fund | N/A | Ocean Dial | Bill Jamieson (Partner)
Amit Ramkrishn Dhume (Senior associate) |
Deacons (HK counsel) | Acquisition of all of China XLX Fertiliser’s issued ordinary shares in connection with its proposed voluntary delisting from the SGX | S$105.36 million ($84.3 million) | CLSA Singapore Pte Ltd | Rhoda Yung (Partner) |
Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer (HK counsel) | Acquisition of all of China XLX Fertiliser’s issued ordinary shares in connection with its proposed voluntary delisting from the SGX | S$105.36 million ($84.3 million) | Pioneer Top Holdings | Simon Weller (Partner)
Ethan Jin (Counsel) |
Shook Lin & Bok | Acquisition of all of China XLX Fertiliser’s issued ordinary shares in connection with its proposed voluntary delisting from the SGX | S$105.36 million ($84.3 million) | CLSA Singapore Pte Ltd | Wong Gang, Tan Wei Shyan (Partners)
Vivian Wei (Foreign legal counsel) |
Slaughter and May (HK counsel) | Acquisition of all of China XLX Fertiliser’s issued ordinary shares in connection with its proposed voluntary delisting from the SGX | S$105.36 million ($84.3 million) | Financial adviser: CITIC Securities Corporate Finance (HK) Ltd
Lender to Pioneer Top Holdings: CITIC Securities Brokerage (HK) Ltd
| Peter Lake, Neil Hyman, (Partners) |
Rajah & Tann | Acquisition of all of China XLX Fertiliser’s issued ordinary shares in connection with its proposed voluntary delisting from the SGX | S$105.36 million ($84.3 million) | Pioneer Top Holdings | Danny Lim (Partner) |
Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati | QT Vascular’s Regulation S IPO on the SGX | S$55 million ($44 million) | QT Vascular Ltd |
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WongPartnership | Acquisition of all of China XLX Fertiliser’s issued ordinary shares in connection with its proposed voluntary delisting from the SGX | S$105.36 million ($84.3 million) | CLSA Singapore Pte Ltd | Andrew Ang, Audrey Chng (Partners) |
WongPartnership | Ascendas Hospitality Trust’s partial placement to partially fund proposed acquisition of Osaka Namba Washington Hotel Plaza | S$50 million ($40 million) | Lead manager, underwriter: UBS AG (SG branch)
| Rachel Eng (Joint Managing Partner)
Colin Ong, Susan Wong, Choo Ai Leen (Partners) |
WongPartnership | Syndicated financing to Suntec Real Estate Investment Trust for refinancing of an outstanding loan facility due in 2014 and 2015 | S$800 million ($640.4 million) | Lenders’ syndicate: 1.Bank of China (SG branch) 2.Citibank N.A. (SG branch) 3.DBS Bank 4.HSBC 5.Malayan Banking Bhd (SG branch) 6.OCBC 7.StanChart Bank 8.Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corp (SG branch) | Christy Lim (Partner) |
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