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 […]

Linklaters Advises CK Hutchison on Vodafone–Three UK Merger

Linklaters Advises on Vodafone–Three UK Merger. Linklaters has advised CK Hutchison Holdings and its telecom subsidiary, CK Hutchison Group Telecom Holdings (CKHGT), on the completed merger of Three UK with Vodafone UK, forming the UK’s largest mobile network. The deal officially closed on 31 May 2025, and the new combined business , now called VodafoneThree, […]

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 […]

Baker McKenzie Advises Izdihar Fund on GEMS School Acquisition

Baker McKenzie Advises Izdihar Fund on GEMS School Acquisition. Baker McKenzie has advised Bank Muscat’s Izdihar Real Estate Fund on its acquisition of the site for the upcoming GEMS School of Research and Innovation, an ambitious new educational development in Dubai. The school is set to open its doors in September 2025 and will follow […]

Kirkland & Ellis Advises BCP on TechServ Acquisition

Kirkland & Ellis Advises BCP on TechServ Acquisition. Kirkland & Ellis has advised Bernhard Capital Partners in its latest move to strengthen U.S. infrastructure, an acquisition of TechServ, a trusted name in utility engineering and telecom support services. The deal marks the creation of a new platform under Bernhard Capital’s wing, one aimed at helping […]

Clifford Chance Advises Pemba Capital on Hunter Premium Deal

Clifford Chance Advises Pemba Capital on Hunter Premium Deal. Global law firm Clifford Chance has advised Pemba Capital Partners on its acquisition of Hunter Premium Funding, Allianz’s insurance premium funding business in Australia and New Zealand. The firm also provided comprehensive legal counsel on the associated financing arrangements, regulatory approvals, and co-investment structures. “This deal […]

Ropes & Gray Advises AIP on FSV Group Acquisition, Creating Trident Aqua Services

Ropes & Gray Advises AIP on FSV Group Acquisition, Creating Trident Aqua Services. Ropes & Gray has advised American Industrial Partners (AIP), a New York-based private equity firm, on the financing that enabled the acquisition of FSV Group AS (FSV). The transaction was carried out through AIP’s portfolio company, Aquaship | Intership, which has since […]

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 […]

Baker McKenzie Advises Rubicon Carbon on Carbon Deal with Microsoft

Baker McKenzie Advises Rubicon Carbon on Carbon Deal with Microsoft. Baker McKenzie has advised Rubicon Carbon, a carbon credit management firm, on a major agreement with Microsoft to secure 18 million tonnes of carbon removal credits, one of the biggest deals of its kind. This long-term partnership will see Rubicon Carbon supplying Microsoft with high-quality […]

Clifford Chance Advises PIERER Mobility on KTM Restructuring

Clifford Chance Advises PIERER Mobility on KTM Restructuring. Clifford Chance has advised PIERER Mobility AG (PMAG) on KTM AG’s complex financial restructuring, helping steer the renowned motorcycle manufacturer into a new chapter. In late November 2024, KTM AG filed for judicial restructuring with self-administration at the Regional Court of Ried, Austria. By February 2025, the […]

DLA Piper Advises on W&I Insurance for JET Fuel Stations Deal

DLA Piper Advises on W&I Insurance for JET Fuel Stations Deal. DLA Piper has advised a leading insurer on the W&I insurance arrangements for the acquisition of JET Tankstellen Deutschland GmbH (“JET”), one of the most well-known fuel station networks in Germany and Austria. Investment firms Stonepeak and Energy Equation Partners (EEP) are teaming up […]