International law firm Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer has advised the sole sponsor on the secondary listing of Hong Kong depositary receipts (HDRs) of Fast Retailing Co., Ltd. (Fast Retailing) by way of introduction on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange, which took place today.
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Paul Hastings, a leading global law firm, announced today that the firm advised JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. as the depositary bank on Fast Retailing Co., Ltd.’s (“Fast Retailing”) secondary listing of Hong Kong depositary receipts (“HDRs”) on the Main Board of The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited (“SEHK”) by way of introduction. Morgan Stanley Asia Limited acted as the sole sponsor. More >>
Tags: Paul Hastings, LLPPaul Hastings LLP, a leading global law firm, represented GE Capital as joint lead arranger and sole administrative agent in connection with the repricing of a $515 million term loan credit facility for Waupaca Foundry, Inc., the world’s largest suppliers of gray iron castings, ductile iron castings, ADI castings, and compacted graphite iron castings.
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The Firm represented the underwriters, led by BNP Paribas, Deutsche Bank AG, London Branch, Goldman, Sachs & Co. and Société Générale as joint book-running managers, in connection with an offering by Philip Morris International Inc. of €750 million of 1.875% Notes due 2021 and €1 billion of 2.875% Notes due 2026. The notes were sold in a public offering and will be listed for trading on the New York Stock Exchange.
Global law firm White & Case LLP has advised Avast Software, one of the world’s major players in the antivirus market, and a selling shareholder consortium on the sale of a significant minority stake to CVC Capital Partners, one of the world’s leading private equity and investment advisory firms.
Supporting the successful completion of the deal included advising on the new US borrower financing that supported CVC’s acquisition of an approximate 40 percent interest in Avast, which values the Prague-based business at around US$1 billion. More >>
Tags: White & Case LLPPaul, Weiss client SL Green Realty Corp., New York City’s largest office landlord, in a joint venture with affiliates of a life insurance company, completed a $360 million refinancing of the joint venture’s office property at 100 Park Avenue. The loan was provided by a syndicate led by Landesbank Hessen-Thuringen Girozentrale.
