Practice Areas - Debt Capital Markets Law Firms and Lawyers
| Deal Date: | 26-11-2014 | Practice Area: | Debt Capital Markets |
| Deal Title: | The Socialist Republic of Vietnam 10-Year Bond Issuance | Industry: | Public Sector |
| Description: |
The Government of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam successfully closed its USD1 billion sovereign bond offering, as part of an innovative debt switch liability management exercise.
The transaction comprised a simultaneous cash tender offer for certain existing bonds and an offering of new bonds, including a private placement to qualified institutional buyers in the United States in reliance on Rule 144A. Deutsche Bank, HSBC and Standard Chartered Bank were mandated as dealer-managers of the tender offer and joint lead managers of the new bond offering. Allen and Overy advised the Government of Vietnam on this transaction.
The Allen and Overy team was led by partners Alexander Stathopoulos and Walter Son on the international law aspects and Duc Tran on the Vietnamese law aspects.
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| Financial Center: | Hong Kong | Value: | 500.01-1000.00 |
| Advised Party: | Issuer | Law Firm | Allen & Overy |
| Issuer Jurisdiction | Vietnam | Listing Jurisdiction | Hong Kong |
| Classification: |
Sovereign and Public Sector Bonds Sovereign Bonds |
Lawyer | Alex Stathopoulos |
