The Hong Kong office of the Firm represented the underwriters, led by Citibank Global Markets Limited, DBS Bank Limited, Merrill Lynch Far East Limited and Standard Chartered Bank, in the offering of US$188 million principal amount of Zero Coupon Convertible Bonds (the “Bonds”) by Zhen Ding Technology Holding Limited (“Zhen Ding”). Zhen Ding is a leading designer and manufacturer of printed circuit boards to leading brand name customers. The common shares of Zhen Ding are traded on the Taiwan Stock Exchange under the trading code “4958”. The Bonds are listed on the Singapore Stock Exchange.
The Simpson Thacher team for the transaction included Chris Lin, Asher Hsu, Howie Farn and Sarah Tang (Corporate).
