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Chihiro Sasaki
Mr. Sasaki is an associate in Davis Polk’s Corporate Department, resident in the Tokyo office. He has significant experience in U.S.-directed and Japanese cross-border equity and debt transactions and other corporate matters. |
Work Highlights
Mr. Sasaki’s recent experience includes the following representations:
- The underwriters on an SEC-registered offering of TLAC senior debt securities of Mizuho Financial Group
- The Metropolis of Tokyo on its debut offering of U.S.-dollar denominated bonds under Rule 144A/Regulation S
- The initial purchasers on:
- An offering of TLAC senior debt securities by Mizuho Financial Group under Rule 144A/Regulation S
- A follow-on global offering of investment units by Invincible Investment Corporation, a Japanese REIT, under Rule 144A/Regulation S
- LaSalle LOGIPORT REIT’s global IPO of investment units
- The debut offering of U.S.-dollar denominated debt securities by Central Japan Railway Company under Rule 144A/Regulation S
- Suntory Holdings' debut international bond offering*
- The initial public offering by Seibu Holdings on the Tokyo Stock Exchange and subsequent secondary block offering by Cerberus affiliates*
- The initial purchasers on global offering by:
- Sharp*
- Aozora Bank and secondary sale of shares by Cerberus affiliates*
- All Nippon Airways*
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* Selected representations before joining Davis Polk.
Recognition
- IFLR Asia Awards 2014 – “Rising Star” Award (Debt and Equity-Linked)
Professional History
- Davis Polk, 2015-2017; since 2018
- Linklaters, Tokyo, 2006-2015