Practice Areas - Debt Capital Markets Law Firms and Lawyers
Deal Date: | 13-08-2014 | Practice Area: | Debt Capital Markets |
Deal Title: | Federal Republic of Nigeria - Global Depository Notes Issuance | Industry: | Public Sector |
Description: |
White and Case LLP advised the Federal Republic of Nigeria on the first ever issuance of local bonds in the form of Global Depository Notes by an African country.
The bonds were issued in two tranches of 15.10% FGN Bonds due April 2017 and 16.39% FGN Bonds due January 2022. Citigroup acted as Global Coordinator and Joint Bookrunner while Stanbic IBTC and Standard Chartered Bank acted as Joint Bookrunners.
The White and Case team was led by partners Stuart Matty, Melissa Butler and Doron Loewinger, supported by associate Michal Amir, all based in London.
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Financial Center: | London | Value: | 100.01-500.00 |
Advised Party: | Issuer | Law Firm | White & Case |
Issuer Jurisdiction | Nigeria | Listing Jurisdiction | United States |
Classification: |
Sovereign and Public Sector Bonds Sovereign Bonds |
Lawyer | Stuart Matty |