We have a large capital markets team in Europe, with genuine cross-border capability, and a strong presence in Asia and the Middle East. The team advises on transactions involving public companies engaged in European and global securities offerings, providing advice on both debt and equity matters. The team acts for listed companies, their sponsors, nominated advisers, brokers and investment bankers across all types of European securities offerings and undertakes all aspects of related advisory and compliance work.
Our international capital markets experts work as one integrated team on a range of international securities transactions and offerings including IPOs, secondary issues, public M&A, tender offers, bond offerings, and restructurings.
We have public company specialists in the UK, Germany, France, Central & Eastern Europe, Dubai and Hong Kong who can advise on the additional regulatory requirements and market practices that arise in public company takeovers. We have wide experience in advising on the implementation of take-over strategies in the light of rules which, for example, aim to ensure transparency and fairness between shareholders. Our work includes core areas such as takeover regulation, applicable local corporate laws and financial regulations, and takeover defence.
We advise across many sectors and are especially well-regarded for our experience in the technology and media sectors.
Eckert & Ziegler Strahlen- und Medizintechnik AG, a German FSE stock listed company on all aspects of a cross-border merger. Eckert & Ziegler Strahlen- und Medizintechnik AG, one of the world's largest suppliers of isotope technology components for radiation therapy and nuclear medicine with headquarters in Berlin, as absorbing entity merged with the Belgian Eckert & Ziegler BEBIG SA, which was listed on the Euronext Brussels stock exchange. The transaction is a rare example of cross-border mergers of two listed companies on the basis of the European harmonized requirements of the EU Company Directive (EU) 2017/1132.
Press releaseTritax Big Box REIT on its acquisition of db Symmetry, which owns one of the UK’s largest strategic land portfolios for the development of Big Box real estate assets and related logistics facilities. The acquisition attributed an enterprise value of GBP370 million to db Symmetry.
Press releaseBoyuan Holdings Limited (ASX: BHL), a Chinese property developer, on its Australia listing. The listing of Boyuan is the first time a Chinese real estate company is listed on the Australian Securities Exchange. The firm also provided legal and regulatory advice on its pre-IPO restructuring.
Li Lian Jie (Jet Li)-led consortium on their proposed HKD1.5 billion subscription of shares of Far East Holdings International Limited (HKEX: 0036), a diversified holding company in Hong Kong, and the proposed application of whitewash waiver which did not proceed to completion for commercial and regulatory reasons.
CITIC 21CN Co., Limited (HKEX: 0241) (now known as Alibaba Health Information Technology Limited), a member of CITIC Group (HKEX: 0267), on a HKD1.3 billion takeover by Alibaba Group (NYSE: BABA; HKEX: 9988) (one of China's largest e-commerce companies) and Yunfeng Capital (the venture capital firm set up by Alibaba Group founder, Jack Ma). Alibaba and Yunfeng obtained a whitewash waiver and took a controlling stake without triggering a mandatory general offer.
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