Clifford Chance Advises Frontera on $80M Bond Buyback
Clifford Chance Advises Frontera on $80M Bond Buyback. Clifford Chance has advised Frontera Energy on a strategic debt transaction involving a cash tender offer of up to $80 million for its 7.875% senior notes due 2028. The deal also included a consent solicitation, which enabled Frontera to implement key amendments to the bond’s covenant terms, […]
Latham & Watkins Advises on CaoCao’s HK$1.85B Hong Kong IPO
Latham & Watkins Advises on CaoCao’s HK$1.85B Hong Kong IPO. Latham & Watkins has advised the joint sponsors and underwriters in connection with CaoCao Inc.’s successful listing on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange. CaoCao, a prominent ride-hailing platform in China, was originally developed by Geely Group, the well-known automotive company behind brands like Volvo and […]
DLA Piper Advises Optima Bank on €500M EMTN Programme and Breakout Bond Issuance
DLA Piper Advises Optima Bank on €500M EMTN Programme and Breakout Bond Issuance. DLA Piper has advised Optima Bank, one of Greece’s most dynamic financial institutions, on the launch of a €500 million Euro Medium Term Note (EMTN) Programme and its debut issuance of €150 million in Tier 2 Reset Notes due 2035. Investor interest […]
Latham & Watkins Advises Strategy™ Through $1 Billion Preferred Stock Offering
Latham & Watkins Advises Strategy™ Through $1 Billion Preferred Stock Offering. Latham & Watkins LLP is advising Strategy™ on its $1 billion public offering of Series A Perpetual Preferred Stock, a key capital raise for the Bitcoin-focused treasury firm. On June 5, 2025, Strategy™ (Nasdaq: MSTR/STRK/STRF) priced its initial public offering of 11,764,700 shares of […]
Cravath Advises Underwriters in €1 Billion Cencora Notes Offering
Cravath Advises Underwriters in €1 Billion Cencora Notes Offering. Cravath, Swaine & Moore LLP served as counsel to the underwriters in Cencora, Inc.’s €1 billion registered senior notes offering, which closed on May 22, 2025. The pharmaceutical giant, formerly known as AmerisourceBergen, is focused on improving health outcomes for both people and animals across the […]
Latham & Watkins Advises Life Time in US$590 Million Secondary Offering
Latham & Watkins Advises Life Time in US$590 Million Secondary Offering. Latham & Watkins LLP is advising Life Time Group Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: LTH) on a $590 million secondary offering of 20 million shares by existing stockholders. The transaction is expected to close today, June 6, 2025, pending customary closing conditions. Life Time won’t receive […]
Morgan Lewis Advises on Kyrgyzstan’s Debut $700M Sovereign Bond
Morgan Lewis Advises on Kyrgyzstan’s Debut $700M Sovereign Bond. The Kyrgyz Republic has completed its inaugural sovereign bond issuance, raising $700 million and marking its entry into the global capital markets. Morgan Lewis acted as English and U.S. legal counsel to the government in connection with the transaction. This transaction represents a significant milestone for […]
Clifford Chance Advises on Affin Bank’s $300M USD Bond Debut
Clifford Chance Advises on Affin Bank’s $300M USD Bond Debut. Clifford Chance has advised Affin Bank Berhad on its debut in the US dollar bond market, a US$300 million offering under a broader US$2 billion Euro Medium Term Note (EMTN) programme. The 5.112% notes, maturing in 2030, are listed on the Singapore Exchange (SGX). The […]
White & Case Advises Noteus, Sofina on €155M Scalable Capital Round
White & Case Advises Noteus, Sofina on €155M Scalable Capital Round. White & Case LLP has advised investment firms Noteus Partners and Sofina on their lead role in a €155 million funding round for Scalable Capital, one of Europe’s fastest-growing digital investment platforms. The latest funding round attracted significant participation from both new and existing […]
Linklaters Advises on L’Oréal’s $1 Billion Yankee Bond Issuance
Linklaters Advises on L’Oréal’s $1 Billion Yankee Bond Issuance. Linklaters has advised the underwriters on L’Oréal’s debut Yankee bond issuance, conducted in reliance on Rule 144A and Regulation S. The bond, issued in a single tranche of US$1 billion, carries a coupon of 5.00% and is scheduled to mature in May 2035. L’Oréal plans to […]
Clifford Chance Advises Premia Partners on Saudi Sukuk ETF Launch
Clifford Chance Advises Premia Partners on Saudi Sukuk ETF Launch. Clifford Chance has advised Premia Partners, Hong Kong’s leading provider of Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs), on the launch of the Premia BOCHK Saudi Arabia Government Sukuk ETF on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange (HKEX). This new ETF is a first for Asia, giving investors access […]
Linklaters Advises on HK$7.75 Billion Bond Deal for Sinopec Group
Linklaters Advises on HK$7.75 Billion Bond Deal for Sinopec Group. Linklaters has advised the sole lead manager on the HK$7.75 billion exchangeable bond issuance by China Petrochemical Corporation (Sinopec Group), one of the largest such offerings by a Chinese issuer in recent years. The bonds, listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange, are exchangeable into […]