Linklaters acted for book-runner Nomura on a £27m convertible bonds issue by Angara Mining. London-based capital markets partner Ben Dulieu led for Linklaters while Maria Protopapa, a finance associate at the London arm of Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom, represented Angara.
Ashurst is advising Merrill Lynch as arranger of a £452m collateralised loan obligation (CLO). Finance partner Michael Smith led for Ashurst while Clifford Chance banking partner Rachel Kelly acted for originator Mizuho Corporate Bank. Allen & Overy capital markets partner Morgan Krone represented Deutsche Bank as trustee.
