Macfarlanes has advised Legal & General on the launch of a joint venture between Legal & General and Dutch pension fund, PGGM.
The partnership will initially invest £600m into building purpose built private rental housing across the UK, providing over 3000 homes.
White & Case LLP has advised an international syndicate of noteholders, lenders and institutional investors on the structured refinancing of German offshore wind farm 'Meerwind', operated by WindMW and controlled by private equity investor Blackstone.
Simpson Thacher acted as sole international counsel in connection with the offering of US$300 million 2.5% Notes due July 21, 2021 by Korea Midland Power Co., Ltd. The offering was conducted in reliance upon Regulation S under the U.S. Securities Act of 1933, as amended.
Korea Midland Power is one of six wholly owned electricity generation subsidiaries of Korea Electric Power Corporation, a government-controlled electricity company in Korea. Barclays Bank PLC, BNP Paribas and Morgan Stanley & Co. International plc were joint bookrunners for the offering.
Shearman & Sterling represented BNP PARIBAS, BofA Merrill Lynch, Citigroup, J.P. Morgan and Morgan Stanley as lead underwriters in connection with offerings of $750 million aggregate principal amount of 3.300% senior notes due 2021 and $500 million aggregate principal amount of 4.400% senior notes due 2026.
London - Mayer Brown has advised Värde Partners on a £203.1 million CMBS transaction secured against commercial property assets located throughout the United Kingdom.
The transaction involved the issuance by Magni Finance DAC of five tranches of Notes, each listed on the Irish Stock Exchange. The Senior Notes have been rated by Fitch and DBRS.
The offering was also structured as a Rule 144A issuance to enable distribution to US investors.
Matheson partners Tim Scanlon, Head of Corporate, and Joe Beashel, Head of Regulatory Risk Management joined The Taoiseach, Mr Enda Kenny TD today for the official opening of the first Credit Suisse trading floor in Dublin.
Gide advised Banque Palatine, TSAF OTC and Capelli in connection with several issue of notes by Capelli listed on the Euro MTF for a total amount of €15.7 million.
Gide’s team was led by partner Hubert du Vignaux, assisted by Théophile Strebelle and Aude-Laurène Dourdain.
Hogan Lovells London-based corporate team has advised Numis Securities on their placing of £13.8 million of new equity in St Ives plc (St Ives) to institutional investors.
Davis Polk advised the joint lead managers in connection with the Regulation S offering by China Railway Construction Corporation Limited of $500 million zero coupon H Share convertible bonds due 2021.
At the request of the Crédit Mutuel Arkéa Group, the Paris Civil Court of First Instance issued, on January 19th, 2016, a judgement repealing the first step of the reform of Crédit Mutuel initiated by the Confédération Nationale du Crédit Mutuel (the transformation of the Confederation into a cooperative society) considering that, because of the scope of the reform and the increased commitments of all concerned parties, this reform required unanimous decision by all the members of the Confédération.