China/Hong Kong
Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom has advised China Petroleum & Chemical Corp., better known as Sinopec, on a second $3.5 billion bond offering. The issue was divided into four tranches: $750 million three-year bond, $750 million five-year debenture, $1.5 billion 10-year securities, and $500 million 30-year debt. Shanghai partner Gregory Miao and Beijing partner Peter Huang led the Skadden team advising Sinopec. Both partners also advised Sinopec on the April offering. Davis Polk & Wardwell Hong Kong partners James Lin and Eugene Gregor advised underwriters Citigroup Inc., Bank of America Merrill Lynch, UBS AG, and J.P. Morgan Securities Plc. [Read full story]
