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Macfarlanes advises Legal & General Investment Management on its diversified private markets LTAF

The overall offering launched on 1 July 2024, while the LTAF received regulatory approval from the Financial Conduct Authority in May.

Bird & Bird advised Rocket Software on the acquisition of Open Text’s Application Modernization and Connectivity Business

Rocket Software has decades of experience in solving complex IT challenges for the largest and most innovative companies.

Freshfields advises Cinven on investment in Fressnapf

The Freshfields team was led by Partner Wessel Heukamp

Herbert Smith Freehills advises sellers on W-Group's acquisition of CAMO Groupe

CAMO Groupe will continue to operate under its own brand and its own positioning following the integration phase.

Herbert Smith Freehills advises China Huaneng Group on US$500 million perpetual bond offering

Huaneng Group, China's power generation giant, issued the bonds at a 77.5BP spread

Appleby's Hong Kong Office advises China Everbright Water Limited on its RMB2 billion asset-backed Securities Issue

China Everbright Water is an environmental protection company focusing on water environment management.

Bird & Bird ATMD advised Incubeta Holdings on its acquisition of Persuasion Technologies, a Google Cloud Platform certified firm

The Bird & Bird ATMD team comprised Partner Marcus Chow, Counsel Sabyasachi Chatterjee, Associate Luke Oon, and Trainee Associate, Karen Ho.

Conyers Advises Marwyn Acquisition Company II Limited on its Acquisition of InvestAcc Group Limited for GBP41.5 million

The acquisition is valued at GBP41.5 million and represents an enterprise value of approximately GBP36 million on a cash-free, debt-free basis.

Greenberg Traurig Advises GARBE on Recapitalization of Logistics Portfolio and Formation of Joint Venture

The Greenberg Traurig team also advised GARBE on the establishment of a joint venture with Brookfield.

Dentons Link Legal advises promoters of Navkar Corporation on sale of majority stake to JSW Port Logistics, a wholly owned subsidiary of JSW Infrastructure Limited

The transaction has triggered a mandatory open offer by JSW Port under the provisions of the Takeover Regulations constituting 26% of the voting share capital of Navkar Corporation Limited.

Latham Advises ExxonMobil in Transaction With Air Liquide on World’s Largest Low-Carbon Hydrogen Project

Houston-based deal team advises on project matters for Gulf Coast hydrogen project.

Herbert Smith Freehills assisted Schneider Electric in the issue of 750 million euros of OCEANEs

The issue is for a nominal amount of EUR 750 million.

Latham Advises on ARX Robotics’ Series Seed

Cross-border team represents lead investor on funding round of robotic systems manufacturer.

Freshfields advised Mars, Inc. on the acquisition of the Cerba HealthCare Group’s stake in Cerba Vet and Antagene

Advice on separation matters and commercial contracts was led by partner Giles Pratt, alongside senior associate Zofia Aszendorf and associate Tochukwu Egenti.

Hogan Lovells advises on IBL Banca €495 million securitization

The Hogan Lovells team that advised on the transaction was led by partner Federico Del Monte

Dentons advises Greencells Group on development financing for European photovoltaic portfolio

The structuring bank and sole lender is Kommunalkredit Austria AG.

Hogan Lovells on Banco BPM €500 million European Covered Bond (Premium)

The team that advised the joint lead managers on the transaction was led by partner Annalisa Dentoni-Litta and included senior associate Roberto Trionte and associate Leonardo Tripaldi.

ICSID study shows widescale investment treaty compliance despite growing scepticism

It is also the most comprehensive study on enforcement of ICSID awards so far.

Ogier assists Citibank with multicurrency credit facility to Genius Sports Limited

The Ogier team was led by partner Paul Chanter, assisted by managing associate Matthew Macfarlane, senior associate Kgotso Matjila and associate James Hewlett.

Bermuda: Good Chance Cat Bond Issuance Hits $20Bn in 2024

2024 is the fifth consecutive year that has seen issuance exceed $10 billion, and in fact, in just three of the past 10 years has issuance failed to reach this level.

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