Davis Polk advised the initial purchasers in connection with the $500 million Regulation S offering by Hopson Development Holdings Limited of its 7.5% high-yield notes due 2022.

Hopson is one of China’s largest property developers as measured by land bank, specializing in developing medium-to-high-end large-scale residential properties and developing commercial and hotel properties. The company is also engaged in property and hotel management and property investment.

The Davis Polk corporate team included partner Gerhard Radtke and registered foreign lawyers Kevin Zhang and Moran Zhang. Counsel Alon Gurfinkel and associate Omer Harel provided tax advice. Members of the Davis Polk team are based in the Hong Kong and London offices.