Tencent, a leading integrated internet services company in China, has raised US$2 billion from a two-tranche senior notes under the company’s existing US$5 billion Global Medium Term Note program. The bond issuance comprised US$1.1 billion senior notes with 2.875% annual interest rate maturing in 2020, and US$900 million senior notes with 3.8% annual interest rate […]
Telecoms giant is set to acquire EE in a £12.5 billion deal, which will make BT the biggest communications company in Britain. BT said in a statement: "The combination of EE and BT will provide customers with innovative, seamless services that combine the power of fibre broadband with wi-fi and advanced mobile capabilities." The company […]
Arthur Cox Strengthens its Funds Practice in London London & Dublin 4th February 2015: Arthur Cox, the Dublin based, international law firm, is pleased to announce the appointment of leading funds lawyer Adrian Mulryan as a partner in the law firm. Based in Arthur Cox's London office, Adrian joins its Asset Management and Investment Funds […]
The recently-merged Enterprise Legal Management industry leaders, Datacert and TyMetrix, announced today that the new name for the combined business is “ELM Solutions.” The merging of Datacert and TyMetrix, both pioneers of the ELM industry, brought together the most comprehensive set of ELM software and services in the market. With these combined resources, ELM Solutions, […]
Accomplished Litigators Robert Bittman and Todd Steggerda Join Him; Terwilliger to Co-Chair White-Collar Practice, Lead New Risk & Crisis Group WASHINGTON - George J. Terwilliger III, a leading Washington lawyer who served in an array of top Justice Department posts, and two new partners are joining McGuireWoods, where Terwilliger will co-chair the firm's white-collar practice. […]
International law firm Olswang today launched a blog dedicated to the developing law of injunctions, one of the most important areas of English law. ‘The Injunctions Blog’ features commentary and analysis from the firm’s partners and associates on injunctions cases in England and Wales, legal developments in this area, and similar news and developments from […]
International law firm Gide is strengthening its tax and financing practice with the addition of Sara Verkest as a partner in the New York office. Sara Verkest heads the U.S. tax practice in New York. She joined Gide in New York in 2008 and she specializes in the U.S. tax aspects of cross-border transactions (both […]
Fieldfisher has announced the appointment of Simon Coles as a partner in its finance practice. He joined Fieldfisher on 5 January 2015. Simon's experience encompasses acquisition and leveraged finance, syndicated lending, restructuring, asset based and real estate lending and alternative forms of debt finance. Simon has a particular focus on Nordic banks, emerging markets and […]
Delaying saving for retirement is a costly business Lawyers who delay saving for their ideal pension until their mid-30s could end up having to save almost £500 more every month than if they’d started at the beginning of their career, according to new calculations from Wesleyan, the financial services specialist for lawyers. Wesleyan’s research found […]
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