Davis Polk – IBM $1 Billion Notes Offering

Davis Polk advised underwriters represented by BNP Paribas Securities Corp., Citigroup Global Markets Inc., Deutsche Bank Securities Inc. and UBS Securities LLC in connection with a public offering by International Business Machines Corporation of $1 billion principal amount of its 1.875% notes due 2022.

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Shearman & Sterling Advises Cinram on its Asset Sale and Chapter 15 Bankruptcy

Shearman & Sterling is U.S. counsel to Cinram International ULC, the authorized foreign representative for Cinram International Inc. and certain of its affiliates in chapter 15 bankruptcy proceedings commenced in the District of Delaware. The Cinram Group is one of the largest providers of pre-recorded multimedia products and related logistics services.

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Paul Hastings Advises Manager, Trustee-manager and Sponsor on Ascendas Hospitality Trust’s Singapore IPO

Paul Hastings, a leading global law firm, announced today that it advised Ascendas Land International as the sponsor, Ascendas Hospitality Fund Management as the manager and Ascendas Hospitality Trust Management as the trustee-manager on Ascendas Hospitality Trust’s (“Ascendas Hospitality”) offering of its stapled securities on the Singapore Exchange. Ascendas Hospitality is a Singapore-based REIT and the hospitality arm of Ascendas Group, Asia’s leading provider of business space solutions.

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Loeb & Loeb Adds Partner Nathan J. Muyskens to White Collar Criminal Defense Practice in Washington, D.C.

Loeb & Loeb LLP announced today that Nathan J. Muyskens has joined as a partner in the firm’s White Collar Criminal Defense, Corporate Compliance and Investigations Practice in Washington, D.C. His practice focuses on criminal antitrust, anticorruption, and securities and commodities enforcement matters. Muyskens, a former trial attorney for the Federal Trade Commission, joins the firm from the Washington, D.C. office of Shook, Hardy & Bacon, LLP.

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