Cravath represented BMBG Bond Finance S.C.A. in connection with its €435 million 144A/Reg. S high-yield senior secured debt offering. BMBG Bond Finance S.C.A. is a subsidiary of Braas Monier Building Group S.A., a leading manufacturer and supplier of pitched roof products, including both roof tiles and roofing components in Europe and parts of Asia and South Africa. The notes were listed on the Irish Stock Exchange. The transaction closed on June 15, 2016.

Global law firm White & Case LLP has advised the bank syndicate on Airbus Group's sale of its remaining 23.6 percent stake in Dassault Aviation.

Kirkland & Ellis advised Morgan Stanley and Credit Suisse as joint bookrunners on the initial public offering of 2.4 million American Depository Shares of China Online Education Group (NYSE: COE), a leading online education platform in China with core expertise in English education, valued at US$45.6 million. The pricing was announced on June 10, 2016.

The Kirkland team was led by Hong Kong corporate partners David Zhang and Ben James.

Davis Polk advised the joint lead managers in connection with the Regulation S-only offering by CSCEC Finance (Cayman) I Limited (the “Issuer”) of its $500 million 2.25% notes due 2019 and $500 million 2.70% notes due 2021 unconditionally and irrevocably guaranteed by China State Construction Engineering Corporation Limited (the “Guarantor”).

Allen & Overy has advised Axis Bank Limited on its inaugural USD500 million green bond issue, offered pursuant to Rule 144A and Regulation S, and the largest green bond issued by an Indian bank.

Budapest-Dentons advised German asset manager KGAL Group on its acquisition of Eiffel Square, a major office development in central Budapest, from Europa Capital.

Eiffel Square is a 23,500 sq.m. prime office development next to Budapest’s Nyugati Station (designed by Gustav Eiffel), with 18,500 sq.m. of offices, 2,100 sq.m. of retail premises and 1,700 sq.m. of restaurants.

Hogan Lovells has advised Lombard North Central Plc (“Lombard”), the largest asset finance provider in the UK on a $100 million term loan facility for Waypoint Leasing (“Waypoint”). Waypoint is the largest independent global helicopter leasing company that includes more than 125 aircraft operating in 26 countries, with total assets in excess of $1.5 billion.

Clifford Chance advised Swedish TF Bank AB (publ) in connection with its successful initial public offering and listing on Nasdaq Stockholm. TF Bank is an online-based niche-bank offering consumer banking services through a highly automated, in-house developed, IT platform.

Clifford Chance has represented Citi on the bank's successful defence against Terra Firma's £1.5bn law suit before Mr Justice Burton in the High Court in London, which alleged that Citi induced it to bid for EMI by making fraudulent statements in conversations with Terra Firma's Principal, Guy Hands. The case followed Terra Firma's previous unsuccessful attempt to litigate its fraud claims in New York, and ended when the firm withdrew all allegations of fraud against Citi and 3 senior officers in the first week of the six weeks scheduled for the trial.

Shearman & Sterling acted as counsel to Banco Popolare – Società Cooperativa (Banco Popolare) in connection with its approximately €1 billion pending rights issue.

The offering by Banco Popolare of 465,581,304 new ordinary shares pursuant to transferable pre-emptive subscription rights granted to existing holders of its ordinary shares includes a retail offering in Italy and an offering outside the United States to certain institutional investors in reliance on Regulation S under the US Securities Act of 1933.