http://www.davispolk.com/ en-us © 2011 Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP Tue, 21 May 2013 22:04:22 GMT Tue, 21 May 2013 22:04:22 GMT Davis Polk advised Goldman Sachs International, Merrill Lynch Far East Limited and BNP Paribas Securities (Asia) Limited as joint bookrunners and lead managers in connection with a Regulation S offering of $220 million zero coupon convertible bonds due 2018 by Asia Cement Corporation. http://www.davispolk.com/news/detail.aspx?news=2250 News 197f4f90-cfe1-4067-9315-4696dd282b08 Tue, 14 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Davis Polk is advising CITIC Capital Partners in connection with the $890 million going-private acquisition of Nasdaq-listed AsiaInfo-Linkage, Inc. by a consortium led by CITIC Capital Partners and that includes Edward Tian, a co-founder and significant stockholder of AsiaInfo-Linkage. http://www.davispolk.com/news/detail.aspx?news=2233 News 75793b8f-c5db-42cc-84f4-91c08d8fe017 Mon, 13 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Martin Rogers and James Wadham, leading litigators in Asia, have joined the firm as partners in Hong Kong. Their arrival expands Davis Polk’s global enforcement and litigation platform and extends the firm’s leadership among the elite corporate law firms in Asia with an outstanding litigation capability. http://www.davispolk.com/news/detail.aspx?news=2231 News dae1dcc1-2dcf-4792-bd94-d64c27656891 Mon, 13 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Davis Polk advised CNOOC Limited as to U.S. and Hong Kong law in connection with the SEC-registered offering of guaranteed notes by CNOOC Finance (2013) Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of CNOOC Limited, of its $750 million 1.125% guaranteed notes due 2016, $750 million 1.75% guaranteed notes due 2018, $2 billion 3% guaranteed notes due 2023 and $500 million 4.25% guaranteed notes due 2043. http://www.davispolk.com/news/detail.aspx?news=2243 News 1c46986a-124e-438b-a36a-3492999cf55e Fri, 10 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Davis Polk is advising Baidu, Inc. in connection with its $370 million acquisition of the online video business of PPS. http://www.davispolk.com/news/detail.aspx?news=2229 News eee729c0-9fdb-4042-8042-e93af89702f9 Tue, 07 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Davis Polk advised CITIC Securities Corporate Finance (HK) Limited, Bank of China Limited, Bank of China (Hong Kong) Limited, Citigroup Global Markets Limited, The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Limited, Standard Chartered Bank, Merrill Lynch International, Deutsche Bank AG, Singapore Branch, Crédit Agricole Corporate and Investment Bank, J.P. Morgan Securities plc, Barclays Bank PLC and ABCI Capital Limited as joint bookrunners in connection with a Regulation S offering of $800 million aggregate principal amount in 2.5% credit enhanced bonds due 2018 by CITIC Securities Finance 2013 Co., Ltd. http://www.davispolk.com/news/detail.aspx?news=2237 News 332ef89e-bae1-4600-95c7-21e00e87ef77 Mon, 06 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Davis Polk advised Morgan Stanley as sole bookrunner in the $53.2 million SEC-registered secondary offering of 3,800,000 ordinary shares of Fabrinet. http://www.davispolk.com/news/detail.aspx?news=2238 News 73ed82e3-16f6-43fd-a620-2500a0a90d44 Mon, 06 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Davis Polk advised Barclays Bank PLC, CITIC Securities Corporate Finance (HK) Limited, The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Limited, Morgan Stanley & Co. International plc, UBS AG, Hong Kong Branch and Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (Asia) Limited as joint lead managers in connection with a Regulation S offering by Asia Standard International Group Limited of CNY500 million aggregate principal amount of 6.5% senior notes due 2018 under its US$1 billion Medium Term Note Programme. http://www.davispolk.com/news/detail.aspx?news=2202 News 5d73c772-e3fd-4b12-913c-16718ba2024a Wed, 17 Apr 2013 00:00:00 GMT Davis Polk advised iKang Guobin Healthcare Group, Inc. in connection with its issuance and sale of convertible redeemable series F preferred shares to Goldman Sachs (GS) and Government of Singapore Investment Corporation (GIC). http://www.davispolk.com/news/detail.aspx?news=2198 News f7debbd8-ce07-426e-8719-2a60a8e85115 Tue, 16 Apr 2013 00:00:00 GMT Davis Polk is advising affiliates of Warburg Pincus and Alliance Tire Group in connection with the sale of Alliance Tire Group to affiliates of Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co., a global private equity firm. http://www.davispolk.com/news/detail.aspx?news=2193 News 088adf09-12eb-48c9-90c8-0d33dcb82625 Fri, 12 Apr 2013 00:00:00 GMT Davis Polk advised Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC, Morgan Stanley & Co. International plc and Barclays Capital Inc. as representatives of the underwriters of an offering by RDA Microelectronics, Inc. (“RDA”) and certain selling shareholders of 8,350,000 American Depositary Shares, each representing six ordinary shares of RDA. http://www.davispolk.com/news/detail.aspx?news=2187 News ceb7e521-38a2-4714-bdba-b74412967292 Fri, 05 Apr 2013 00:00:00 GMT In celebration of the 20th anniversary of Davis Polk’s Hong Kong office, the firm hosted the Market Open Ceremony at the Hong Kong Stock Exchange on March 22, 2013. http://www.davispolk.com/news/detail.aspx?news=2178 News da59ad06-c0ac-49c5-affd-0003cf7508dc Wed, 03 Apr 2013 00:00:00 GMT http://www.davispolk.com/news/detail.aspx?news=2176 News 3cad3662-d98d-40f1-903c-151bd218ce8c Tue, 02 Apr 2013 00:00:00 GMT Davis Polk advised Morgan Stanley & Co. International plc as placing agent in connection with the placement of 300,000,000 shares held by Nabors Drilling International II Limited in Honghua Group Limited for a total consideration of HK$1.08 billion. http://www.davispolk.com/news/detail.aspx?news=2185 News 8756e364-3033-45b9-9e0a-b4144e3e001e Tue, 02 Apr 2013 00:00:00 GMT http://www.davispolk.com/events/detail.aspx?event=466 Event aa413149-ef67-4695-9d96-72ec7862407e Wed, 27 Mar 2013 12:00:00 GMT Davis Polk advised Bestgain Real Estate Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of China Vanke Co., Ltd. (China Vanke), in connection with its Regulation S offering of $800 million 2.625% guaranteed bonds due 2018. http://www.davispolk.com/news/detail.aspx?news=2150 News d632ccd6-45f0-4268-91e1-809524dcb9d7 Wed, 13 Mar 2013 00:00:00 GMT http://www.davispolk.com/events/detail.aspx?event=448 Event 71bd969b-71e8-44d0-938d-9554b1bdea19 Mon, 04 Mar 2013 12:00:00 GMT Davis Polk advised Lazard Asia (Hong Kong) Limited and Houlihan Lokey (China) Limited as financial advisers to an independent committee of the board of directors of China Nuokang Bio-Pharmaceutical Inc. in connection with its management buyout led by the chairman and chief executive officer and certain of his affiliates. http://www.davispolk.com/news/detail.aspx?news=2253 News 612d10c3-29b1-4cff-990b-4c1c39e3ea51 Tue, 26 Feb 2013 00:00:00 GMT Davis Polk is advising CNOOC Ltd. in connection with its proposed $15.1 billion acquisition of Canadian energy company, Nexen, Inc., including clearing the transaction through the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS). http://www.davispolk.com/news/detail.aspx?news=2066 News 8ea6ecef-f5d7-4c85-9db6-206ab7e6c69a Thu, 14 Feb 2013 00:00:00 GMT Davis Polk advised CITIC Resources Holdings Limited in connection with a modified Dutch auction cash tender offer by CITIC Resources Finance (2007) Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of CITIC Resources Holdings Limited, for up to $200 million of its outstanding $1 billion 6.75% senior notes due 2014. http://www.davispolk.com/news/detail.aspx?news=2063 News e7df82b8-9f23-4e5d-8d6b-19558828266d Fri, 08 Feb 2013 00:00:00 GMT http://www.davispolk.com/news/detail.aspx?news=2028 News b2e6b471-bdbb-4c5a-9eb5-047c3be9408a Wed, 30 Jan 2013 00:00:00 GMT http://www.davispolk.com/news/detail.aspx?news=2013 News 515efb62-24d3-479d-9b2f-463471cce41a Fri, 11 Jan 2013 00:00:00 GMT Davis Polk is advising Unitas Capital Pte. Ltd. on its proposed acquisition of a majority-stake equity interest in Shenzhen ZTE NetView Technology Co., Ltd. (ZNV), an indirect subsidiary of ZTE Corporation. http://www.davispolk.com/news/detail.aspx?news=2001 News 234bd390-054e-47fa-a821-05c5273a9df5 Thu, 03 Jan 2013 00:00:00 GMT Davis Polk is advising CITIC Capital on the acquisition of Focus Media Holding Limited through a going-private transaction. http://www.davispolk.com/news/detail.aspx?news=1989 News 4ffd10b3-fbc1-4b17-871e-273e3932d295 Fri, 21 Dec 2012 00:00:00 GMT Davis Polk advised UBS AG and Morgan Stanley & Co International plc as placing agents on the $375 million placing of H shares by China Longyuan Power Group Corporation Ltd. http://www.davispolk.com/news/detail.aspx?news=1953 News bdb8dfaf-871a-48db-b704-ef1ed0402dbb Tue, 18 Dec 2012 00:00:00 GMT http://www.davispolk.com/news/detail.aspx?news=1946 News cb6bb1ff-7964-4e2d-aa2f-f5570936a621 Thu, 13 Dec 2012 00:00:00 GMT Davis Polk advised Morgan Stanley & Co. International plc as placing agent in connection with the Rule 144A/Regulation S placement of 190,000,000 existing shares and the top-up subscription of 190,000,000 new shares in SPT Energy Group Inc. (SPT Energy) at a total consideration of approximately HK$551 million ($71 million). http://www.davispolk.com/news/detail.aspx?news=1956 News dc52437c-4823-4056-9f7e-f589b30e66a4 Tue, 11 Dec 2012 00:00:00 GMT Davis Polk again received high marks in the Financial Times U.S. Innovative Lawyers Report, which ranks the innovativeness of law firms in deals, cases and firm initiatives. The firm was recognized across several categories, including Corporate, Finance, Lawyers to the Innovators and Business of Law. http://www.davispolk.com/news/detail.aspx?news=1943 News c8761b40-c5ca-457b-bec8-1c325ebcc4b9 Mon, 10 Dec 2012 00:00:00 GMT Davis Polk advised The People’s Insurance Company (Group) of China Limited (PICC) in connection with its approximately HK$24 billion ($3.1 billion) initial public offering and listing on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange and an international offering in reliance on Rule 144A and Regulation S. http://www.davispolk.com/news/detail.aspx?news=1947 News 211bcd2c-0ae1-4052-9c36-bb7242ea9d66 Thu, 06 Dec 2012 00:00:00 GMT Davis Polk advised J.P. Morgan Securities LLC and Goldman Sachs (Asia) L.L.C. as joint bookrunners and representatives of the underwriters on the debut SEC-registered debt offering of Baidu, Inc., including $750 million of 2.25% notes due 2017 and $750 million of 3.5% notes due 2022. http://www.davispolk.com/news/detail.aspx?news=1940 News 65b80daa-224f-4eef-992c-a853363cd532 Thu, 29 Nov 2012 00:00:00 GMT 本ニュースレターは、過去数ヶ月における香港の法律上、規制上の進展の概要について記載したものです。 今年、香港の会社法制の枠組みの多くの側面に影響を与える新たな会社条例が可決されました。新たな会社条例は、多数の付属法令案と共に、2014年に施行される予定です。 現在は香港証券取引所規則により規制されている内部情報開示制度が改正、強化され、これに伴う様々な法執行手段及び救済と共に、まもなく香港の法律に基づく制度となる予定です。 また本ニュースレターでは、香港における新規上場及び上場会社に関連した様々な問題に関して香港証券取引所が発行したいくつかの決定、ガイダンス及び諮問書についても言及します。 /files/Publication/c158f3a9-8cbb-4b87-8376-006f9db10f07/Presentation/PublicationAttachment/17ecfeb6-965b-4215-ade6-028ca20e15bb/11.27.12HK_Capital_Markets.j.pdf Publication c158f3a9-8cbb-4b87-8376-006f9db10f07 Tue, 27 Nov 2012 00:00:00 GMT Davis Polk advised Deutsche Bank AG, Singapore Branch as the exclusive dealer manager in connection with a cash tender offer by China Oriental Group Company Limited for up to $200 million of its outstanding $300 million 7% senior notes due 2017 and $550 million 8% senior notes due 2015. http://www.davispolk.com/news/detail.aspx?news=1919 News 3cb5e094-6064-4dca-a5bf-2d215f4b0089 Thu, 15 Nov 2012 00:00:00 GMT Davis Polk is advising Baidu, Inc. on its acquisition of shares of iQiyi.com held by Providence Equity Partners. http://www.davispolk.com/news/detail.aspx?news=1902 News efe364e3-5a63-4f37-88f8-82e0a2c349df Mon, 05 Nov 2012 00:00:00 GMT Davis Polk advised J.P. Morgan Securities plc as the exclusive dealer manager in connection with a cash tender offer by Lonking Holdings Limited for up to $80 million of its outstanding $350 million 8.5% senior notes due 2016. http://www.davispolk.com/news/detail.aspx?news=1876 News cfdfe52e-6d5d-44cf-988a-162817c1c7eb Thu, 11 Oct 2012 00:00:00 GMT Davis Polk is advising Synutra International, Inc. in connection with a long-term industrial and commercial partnership agreement with Groupe Sodiaal SA and Eurosérum SAS, a subsidiary of Sodiaal, pursuant to which Synutra will build a new drying facility in Brittany (France), intended to manufacture powdered milk and fat-enriched demineralized whey for the needs of the Synutra group. http://www.davispolk.com/news/detail.aspx?news=1842 News 64dce7c0-18a2-4f93-894f-6a72335080d9 Wed, 19 Sep 2012 00:00:00 GMT http://www.davispolk.com/news/detail.aspx?news=1837 News 2b2a5b87-b86a-47f2-bedf-1c3368b6faf2 Tue, 18 Sep 2012 00:00:00 GMT Davis Polk advised Deutsche Bank AG, Hong Kong Branch and Credit Suisse (Hong Kong) Limited as (i) placing agents in connection with the Rule 144A placement of 443,248,000 existing shares and subscription of 443,248,000 new shares in China Power International Development Limited (CPIDL) and (ii) joint underwriters and joint bookrunners in connection with the Regulation S offering by CPIDL of RMB1,140 million USD-settled 2.75% convertible bonds due 2017. http://www.davispolk.com/news/detail.aspx?news=1824 News 7fe640ad-fa0b-4be5-ae49-67036ef47b28 Wed, 29 Aug 2012 00:00:00 GMT Davis Polk advised Morgan Stanley & Co. International Plc in its capacity as placing agent for the placement of 2,041,287,000 new shares allotted and issued by G-Resources Group Limited (G-Resources) for a total consideration of approximately HK$776 million. http://www.davispolk.com/news/detail.aspx?news=1818 News f4cf169e-5a98-49ef-85f5-313450fa46c9 Wed, 22 Aug 2012 00:00:00 GMT Davis Polk advised Goldman Sachs (Asia) L.L.C., Morgan Stanley & Co. International plc, CCB International Capital Limited and Mizuho Securities Asia Limited as initial purchasers in connection with the $500 million Regulation S offering by Sinopec Group Overseas Development (2012) Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of China Petrochemical Corporation, of its 3.9% senior notes due 2022. http://www.davispolk.com/news/detail.aspx?news=1798 News 00394d7b-500d-4ff3-aaa1-cd4247eb03f8 Fri, 10 Aug 2012 00:00:00 GMT Davis Polk is advising CNOOC Limited on its approximately $15.1 billion acquisition of Nexen. http://www.davispolk.com/news/detail.aspx?news=1762 News c5f8eff8-5fa1-4adb-be00-23df5304f3d3 Mon, 23 Jul 2012 00:00:00 GMT Davis Polk advised Novast Holdings Limited in connection with its strategic partnership with Eli Lilly and Company. http://www.davispolk.com/news/detail.aspx?news=1734 News c86aeea7-d1c4-442a-b6ee-2dc96e9cd863 Wed, 20 Jun 2012 00:00:00 GMT Davis Polk partner Bonnie Chan will be a speaker at Centillion Group’s upcoming breakfast meeting, “Hong Kong as an Attractive Capital Raising Destination.” Chan will present on the legal implications of a Hong Kong listing, and will participate on a panel addressing the role of pre-IPO and cornerstone investors, critical success factors for an IPO and dual listing, and recent HKEx IPOs by international companies. The program will be held on June 13, 2012, in New York. http://www.davispolk.com/events/detail.aspx?event=352 Event b3bd193f-5667-41a0-a09b-a62f25c18b08 Wed, 13 Jun 2012 12:00:00 GMT http://www.davispolk.com/news/detail.aspx?news=1700 News 99a61e6c-c2af-4eff-80b8-a4cd53124ce4 Wed, 23 May 2012 00:00:00 GMT