Shearman & Sterling represented Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated, Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC, as representatives of the several initial purchasers, in connection with a Rule 144A/Regulation S offering by the Dayton Power and Light Company of $445 million of its First Mortgage Bonds 1.875% Series Due 2016.
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International law firm Simmons & Simmons has appointed Joseph Chu as a Dispute Resolution partner in its Beijing office.
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Today (1 November 2013) marks the launch of the combination between King & Wood Mallesons and SJ Berwin, the first global law firm headquartered in Asia.
Tags: King & Wood MallesonsShearman & Sterling acted as US counsel to Olympus Corporation in its $1.2 billion international offering of shares of common stock pursuant to Rule 144A and Regulation S.
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Senior finance and infrastructure lawyers Tony Holland, Damian McNair and Luke Westmore will join Gilbert + Tobin in Melbourne in the firm’s national Banking and Finance practice.
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Paul Hastings LLP, a leading global law firm, announced today that the firm represented Wells Fargo Securities, LLC as sole lead arranger and sole bookrunner, and Wells Fargo Bank, National Association, as the administrative agent, in connection with a $300,000,000 senior secured revolving credit facility for Gran Tierra Energy International Holdings Ltd.
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Newfield Exploration Company, an independent energy company, has announced the signing of a share purchase agreement to sell all of its equity interests in Newfield Malaysia Holdings to SapuraKencana Petroleum Berhad for a total cash consideration of $898 million. The transaction is expected to close in early 2014.
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Davis Polk advised Deutsche Bank Securities Inc., J.P. Morgan Securities LLC, Barclays Capital Inc., Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC, BNP Paribas Securities Corp. and RBS Securities Inc. as joint book-running managers and representatives of the underwriters on an SEC-registered public debt offering by Bristol-Myers Squibb Company of $500 million principal amount of its 1.750% notes due 2019, $500 million principal amount of its 3.250% notes due 2023 and $500 million principal amount of its 4.500% notes due 2044.
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Stephen S. Aichele is returning to Saul Ewing after serving for nearly three years as Pennsylvania Governor Tom Corbett’s Chief of Staff and former General Counsel of the Commonwealth.
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The Firm represented the underwriters of the initial public offering in Hong Kong and Rule 144A/Regulation S offering by Hydoo International Holding Limited (Hydoo International). Hydoo International offered an aggregate of 768,256,000 shares, which raised approximately HK$1.65 Billion (US$212 Million) in gross proceeds for Hydoo International. Hydoo International is a leading developer and operator of large-scale trade centers comprising commercial complex, exhibition and conference centers, office space, warehouse, logistics facilities and residential building in China, with a focus in third- and fourth-tier, and selected second-tier, cities. It is the second largest developer and operator of large-scale trade centers in terms of number of large-scale trade centers in China. The shares of Hydoo International are listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange. UBS and Morgan Stanley acted as joint global coordinators, joint bookrunners, joint lead managers and joint sponsors; and ABCI, CIMB, CMS, ICBCI and BOCOM International acted as joint bookrunners and joint lead managers.
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