Vienna Ho

Associate, Hong Kong SAR
vienna.ho@whitecase.com

Biography

Overview

Vienna Ho is an associate in White & Case's Capital Markets practice based in Hong Kong. She has been involved in a wide range of capital markets transactions, with particular focus on debt capital markets offerings. She is experienced in representing underwriters, issuers and managers in connection with Rule 144A/Regulation S and Regulation S only secured and unsecured debt offerings, exchange offers, cash tender offers and consent solicitations for non-investment grade issuers. She also advises listed companies on various legal and regulatory matters, including compliance work related to the Hong Kong Listing Rules, the Securities and Futures Ordinance and the Companies Ordinance.

Prior to joining White & Case, Vienna worked at the Hong Kong office of a UK-headquartered international law firm.

Bars and Courts
Solicitor of the High Court of Hong Kong
New York
Education
PCLL
City University of Hong Kong
Juris Doctor
City University of Hong Kong
Languages
English
Cantonese
Mandarin

Experience

Capital Markets

Vienna's recent experience includes advising:

  • Haitong International Securities Company Limited as dealer manager in the exchange offer of three tranches of senior notes and as solicitation agent in the consent solicitation of five tranches of senior notes, by Powerlong Real Estate Holdings Limited.
  • UBS and Guotai Junan as financial advisors in the exchange offer and consent solicitation in respect of two tranches of senior notes and concurrent consent solicitation by Zhongliang Holdings Group Company Limited.
  • Haitong International as the dealer manager in the offer to purchase and consent solicitation in respect of three tranches of senior notes and concurrent consent solicitation by Redco Properties Group Limited.
  • the financial advisor of Shinsun Holdings (Group) Co., Ltd. in the exchange offer of the US$300 million 12.5% senior notes due January 23, 2022 issued by Xiang Sheng Holding Limited.
  • Guotai Junan as the dealer manager in the exchange offer by Yincheng International Holding Co., Ltd.
  • Credit Suisse and Deutsche Bank as the dealer managers in the tender offer by Fosun International Limited in respect of senior notes issued by its BVI subsidiaries.
  • International Finance Corporation as the bondholders in the issuance of US$150 million 5.0% senior secured equity-linked bonds due 2028 issued by Bhinneka Holdings (22) Limited, exchangeable into shares of PT GoTo Gojek Tokopedia Tbk, a company listed on the Indonesia Stock Exchange.
  • the managers in the issuance of US$150 million 3.0% credit enhanced bonds due 2025 issued by Shanghai Fosun High Technology (Group) Co., Ltd. supported by a standby letter of credit issued by China Bohai Bank Co., Ltd.
  • Peng Ying International Development Company Limited in its issuance of CNY372 million 5.80% bonds due 2026, guaranteed by Xiangshan County Binhai Investment Co., Ltd., in the China (Shanghai) Pilot Free Trade Zone, cleared through China Central Depositary & Clearing Co. Ltd.
  • Yi Hong International Development Co., Ltd. in its issuance of US$100 million 3.50% guaranteed bonds due 2024 guaranteed by Ningbo Nanbin Group Co., Ltd.