http://www.whitecase.com/rss/rss.aspx?id=4 Press releases from White & Case LLP. en-us Sat, 25 May 2013 10:30:28 Z News http://www.whitecase.com/News/Detail.aspx?news=5368 http://www.whitecase.com/News/Detail.aspx?news=5368 White & Case LLP News Global law firm White & Case LLP advised Sogefi S.p.A. in connection with the issuance of its $115 million Amortizing Senior Unsecured Notes due May 2023, which were sold through a private placement to U.S. institutional investors. Wed, 22 May 2013 04:00:00 -0500 Global law firm White & Case LLP advised Sogefi S.p.A. in connection with the issuance of its $115 million Amortizing Senior Unsecured Notes due May 2023, which were sold through a private placement to U.S. institutional investors. http://www.whitecase.com/News/Detail.aspx?news=5366 http://www.whitecase.com/News/Detail.aspx?news=5366 White & Case LLP News Global law firm White & Case LLP has advised Deutsche Bank on a US$365 million offering by PT MNC Investama Tbk of 5.875 percent Senior Notes due 2018. This is the company's debut offering of high yield bonds in the international markets, and one of the only high yield bonds to be issued by an Asian conglomerate. Tue, 21 May 2013 17:14:15 -0500 Global law firm White & Case LLP has advised Deutsche Bank on a US$365 million offering by PT MNC Investama Tbk of 5.875 percent Senior Notes due 2018. This is the company's debut offering of high yield bonds in the international markets, and one of the only high yield bonds to be issued by an Asian conglomerate. http://www.whitecase.com/News/Detail.aspx?news=5364 http://www.whitecase.com/News/Detail.aspx?news=5364 White & Case LLP News Global law firm White & Case LLP has advised Fondul Proprietatea S.A., the fund set up by the Romanian State to compensate the victims of Communist property confiscation, on the sale of 632,482,000 shares in OMV Petrom S.A., one of the largest corporations in Romania and the largest gas and oil producer in Eastern Europe for €57 million. Tue, 21 May 2013 04:00:00 -0500 Global law firm White & Case LLP has advised Fondul Proprietatea S.A., the fund set up by the Romanian State to compensate the victims of Communist property confiscation, on the sale of 632,482,000 shares in OMV Petrom S.A., one of the largest corporations in Romania and the largest gas and oil producer in Eastern Europe for €57 million. http://www.whitecase.com/News/Detail.aspx?news=5351 http://www.whitecase.com/News/Detail.aspx?news=5351 White & Case LLP News Global law firm White & Case LLP has demonstrated its continuing strength in emerging markets with the successful closing of a number of high profile transactions in the CIS. Fri, 17 May 2013 14:28:58 -0500 Global law firm White & Case LLP has demonstrated its continuing strength in emerging markets with the successful closing of a number of high profile transactions in the CIS. http://www.whitecase.com/News/Detail.aspx?news=5357 http://www.whitecase.com/News/Detail.aspx?news=5357 White & Case LLP News Global law firm White & Case LLP has strengthened its Global Mergers & Acquisitions Practice with the appointment of Roger Kiem as a partner in its Frankfurt office. Wed, 15 May 2013 04:00:00 -0500 Global law firm White & Case LLP has strengthened its Global Mergers & Acquisitions Practice with the appointment of Roger Kiem as a partner in its Frankfurt office. http://www.whitecase.com/News/Detail.aspx?news=5356 http://www.whitecase.com/News/Detail.aspx?news=5356 White & Case LLP News Global law firm White & Case LLP has acted on the first Tier II subordinated bond issue by a Russian bank following the introduction of the Central Bank of Russia's latest rules on subordinated capital which adopt the Basel III requirements. Tue, 14 May 2013 04:00:00 -0500 Global law firm White & Case LLP has acted on the first Tier II subordinated bond issue by a Russian bank following the introduction of the Central Bank of Russia's latest rules on subordinated capital which adopt the Basel III requirements. http://www.whitecase.com/News/Detail.aspx?news=5355 http://www.whitecase.com/News/Detail.aspx?news=5355 White & Case LLP News Global law firm White & Case LLP has advised the Republic of Rwanda in connection with its debut offering of a US$400 million 10 year bond. BNP Paribas and Citibank acted as joint lead managers. The deal was well received in the market and was heavily oversubscribed as investors continue to show interest in high quality sub-Saharan sovereign debt. Thu, 09 May 2013 04:00:00 -0500 Global law firm White & Case LLP has advised the Republic of Rwanda in connection with its debut offering of a US$400 million 10 year bond. BNP Paribas and Citibank acted as joint lead managers. The deal was well received in the market and was heavily oversubscribed as investors continue to show interest in high quality sub-Saharan sovereign debt. http://www.whitecase.com/News/Detail.aspx?news=5349 http://www.whitecase.com/News/Detail.aspx?news=5349 White & Case LLP News Global law firm White & Case LLP is establishing a white collar practice in Asia to capitalize on opportunities and meet the needs of clients in the region. The practice will be led by Tom Benedict who relocates from the Firm's Los Angeles office to Singapore. Tue, 07 May 2013 04:00:00 -0500 Global law firm White & Case LLP is establishing a white collar practice in Asia to capitalize on opportunities and meet the needs of clients in the region. The practice will be led by Tom Benedict who relocates from the Firm's Los Angeles office to Singapore. http://www.whitecase.com/News/Detail.aspx?news=5340 http://www.whitecase.com/News/Detail.aspx?news=5340 White & Case LLP News Global law firm White & Case LLP, through its London and Milan offices, advised the WIND Group in connection with the issuance of €150 million Senior Secured Floating Rate Notes due 2019 and US$550 million 6.5 percent Senior Secured Fixed Rate Notes due 2020. The bonds were issued by WIND Acquisition Finance S.A and guaranteed by Wind Telecomunicazioni S.p.A. Tue, 30 Apr 2013 04:00:00 -0500 Global law firm White & Case LLP, through its London and Milan offices, advised the WIND Group in connection with the issuance of €150 million Senior Secured Floating Rate Notes due 2019 and US$550 million 6.5 percent Senior Secured Fixed Rate Notes due 2020. The bonds were issued by WIND Acquisition Finance S.A and guaranteed by Wind Telecomunicazioni S.p.A. http://www.whitecase.com/News/Detail.aspx?news=5339 http://www.whitecase.com/News/Detail.aspx?news=5339 White & Case LLP News Global law firm White & Case LLP has advised RWE AG, a leading European electricity and gas company, in connection with the sale of its 100 percent share in NET4GAS, s.r.o., the Czech gas transmission system operator, to a consortium of Allianz and Borealis Infrastructure. The consortium will acquire the shares for an enterprise value close to €1.6 billion. Tue, 30 Apr 2013 04:00:00 -0500 Global law firm White & Case LLP has advised RWE AG, a leading European electricity and gas company, in connection with the sale of its 100 percent share in NET4GAS, s.r.o., the Czech gas transmission system operator, to a consortium of Allianz and Borealis Infrastructure. The consortium will acquire the shares for an enterprise value close to €1.6 billion. http://www.whitecase.com/News/Detail.aspx?news=5346 http://www.whitecase.com/News/Detail.aspx?news=5346 White & Case LLP News Global law firm White & Case LLP has advised joint bookrunners J.P. Morgan, Crédit Agricole, HSBC and Nomura, in connection with the high yield bond offering of €350 million 6.5 percent Senior Secured Notes due 2020 by Elior, a French multinational company specializing in contract and concession catering. Mon, 29 Apr 2013 04:00:00 -0500 Global law firm White & Case LLP has advised joint bookrunners J.P. Morgan, Crédit Agricole, HSBC and Nomura, in connection with the high yield bond offering of €350 million 6.5 percent Senior Secured Notes due 2020 by Elior, a French multinational company specializing in contract and concession catering. http://www.whitecase.com/News/Detail.aspx?news=5330 http://www.whitecase.com/News/Detail.aspx?news=5330 White & Case LLP News Global law firm White & Case LLP has advised Joint Lead Managers Banca IMI S.p.A., BNP Paribas, Citigroup Global Markets Limited, HSBC Bank plc and UniCredit Bank AG in connection with the offering of an aggregate amount of €300 million 4.50 percent guaranteed notes due 2018 issued by Indesit Company S.p.A. The issue was for qualified investors outside the United States and the notes are guaranteed by Indesit Company Luxembourg S.A., a wholly-owned subsidiary of Indesit Company S.p.A. Mon, 29 Apr 2013 04:00:00 -0500 Global law firm White & Case LLP has advised Joint Lead Managers Banca IMI S.p.A., BNP Paribas, Citigroup Global Markets Limited, HSBC Bank plc and UniCredit Bank AG in connection with the offering of an aggregate amount of €300 million 4.50 percent guaranteed notes due 2018 issued by Indesit Company S.p.A. The issue was for qualified investors outside the United States and the notes are guaranteed by Indesit Company Luxembourg S.A., a wholly-owned subsidiary of Indesit Company S.p.A.