Practice Areas - Corporate and M&A Law Firms and Lawyers
| Deal Date: | 20-10-2011 | Practice Area: | Corporate and M&A |
| Deal Title: | Kirayaka Bank/The Sendai Bank -Proposed Business Integration | Industry: | Banks |
| Description: |
Shearman & Sterling advised Kirayaka Bank, Ltd. and The Sendai Bank, Ltd. in connection with their proposed business integration of the two banks via the establishment of a new holding company by means of a share transfer.
Kirayaka Bank and Sendai Bank are regional commercial banks, both headquartered in the northeastern region of Japan. Kirayaka Bank is publicly listed and has a market capitalization of approximately US$116 million. Sendai Bank is a privately held company.
Shearman & Sterling represented Kirayaka Bank and Sendai Bank as US counsel in the transaction. Principal lawyers involved were partner Kenneth Lebrun (Tokyo-Mergers & Acquisitions); associate Kokoro Motegi (Tokyo-Mergers & Acquisitions), and legal specialists Mizuho Sadamasu (Tokyo-Capital Markets) and Ariel Weber (Tokyo-Mergers & Acquisitions).
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| Financial Center: | Tokyo | Value: | 100.01-500.00 |
| Advised Party: | Merger Party | Law Firm | Shearman & Sterling |
| Merger Party Jurisdiction | Japan | Merger Party Jurisdiction | Japan |
| Classification: |
Mergers |
Lawyer | Kenneth J Lebrun |
