Xiamen Zeesan Biotech Co., Ltd. (“Zeesan Biotech”, stock code: 831425) was successfully listed on the National Equities and Exchange Quotations (“NEEQ”) system.

A Xiamen-based team led by Guo Zhiqing, head of the capital markets department of the office, provided comprehensive legal counsel for Zeesan Biotech. The team also included associate Yu Xianju and trainee Peng Yanting. Their expertise was unanimously recognized by the client and participating intermediaries.

Huangshi Huibo Material Technology Co., Ltd. (“Huibo Material”, stock code: 831522) was successfully listed on the National Equities Exchange and Quotations (“NEEQ”) system, becoming the first Huangshi-based enterprise to be listed on NEEQ.

A team composed of Huangshi-based partner He Rong, associates Zhang Yongxin and Peng Xuewen advised Huibo Material on the listing. The office was also the first Huangshi-based legal service provider to advise a business on NEEQ listing.

DLA Piper has advised Market Tech Holdings Limited ("Market Tech"), a holding company that combines iconic real estate assets in London's Camden Town with an e-commerce business, on its £750 million AIM IPO.

Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer has advised a consortium of bookrunners on the US$3.7bn IPO of Dalian Wanda Commercial Properties Co., Ltd (Dalian Wanda Commercial), which listed on the Hong Kong stock exchange today.

The initial offering contained 600,000,000 H-shares at a price of HK$48 (US$6.19) per share and is the largest IPO to take place in Hong Kong during the 2014 calendar year.

Freshfields advised a group of 19 financial institutions in their capacity as joint bookrunners for the listing.

Hogan Lovells has advised Jefferies, Berenberg and Shore Capital in their capacity as Joint Bookrunners on the IPO of Market Tech Holdings Limited on AIM.
 
Market Tech is a holding company that combines iconic real estate assets with an e-commerce business and owns and manages the main Camden Markets in Central London.

The Placing raised £100 million before expenses, giving Market Tech a market capitalisation of £750 million at the placing price.

DLA Piper has advised on the largest Listed Investment Company (LIC) Initial Public Offering (IPO) on the Australian Securities Exchange since late 2006. The LIC is managed by leading fund manager Perpetual Investments. The joint lead managers to the offer were CBA, Taylor Collison, Macquarie Capital, Morgan Stanley and ANZ. The co-lead managers were Baillieu Holst and Lonsec.

Clifford Chance has advised BAIC Motor Corporation Limited on its US$1.42 billion H-share listing on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange. A total of 1.24 billion shares were offered at HK$8.90 per share, raising HK$11.03 billion. Proceeds will be used for investment into production facilities, new car development and to pay down debts.

BAIC Motor Corporation Limited, a subsidiary of Beijing Automotive Group Co., Ltd., is China’s fifth-largest domestic carmaker and is partially owned by Germany's Daimler AG which holds a 12% stake.

Norton Rose Fulbright has advised HSBC, Morgan Stanley, Deutsche Bank, CITIC Securities and UBS joint sponsors, joint global coordinators and joint bookrunners on BAIC Motor Corporation Limited’s HK$12.1 billion global offering and its initial public offering on the Main Board of the Hong Kong Stock Exchange.

Norton Rose Fulbright has advised Renhe Commercial Holdings Company Limited on its “trilogy” transactions which consist of proposed rights issue, bank financing and tender offers. Once completed, the rights issue will be the first to be conducted by an eligible Hong Kong Stock Exchange issuer since the commencement of the Shanghai-Hong Kong Stock Connect.

DLA Piper represented Connecture, Inc., in conjunction with the pricing of its initial public offering of 6,635,000 shares of its common stock at a public offering price of US$8.00 per share. The shares started trading on December 12, 2014 on The Nasdaq Global Market under the ticker symbol CNXR.