Allens Snapshot:
acting for Plenary Group on its winning bid for the Biosciences Research Centre
acting for CEMEX in A$2.02bn sale agreement of Australian operations
acts for Aviva on sale of wealth management business to NAB
acting for Goodman in formation of partnership with China Investment Corp
acted for Hutchison on merger with Vodafone
advising NAB on the South East Queensland Schools PPP financing
acts for CBA on first issuance of bonds into Thai debt markets
acting for GPT on A$100m sale of Perth's Floreat Forum
Charter Hall's A$118m raising with strategic investment from Gandel Group
advising underwriters on ANZ's A$2.5b share placement
ALB Energy & Resources Deal of the Year: Alcoa acquisition of Rio Tinto stake
advising Billabong on capital raising valued at A$290m
acting for CPPIB in A$2b acquisition of MCG
ALB Insolvency & Restructuring Deal of the Year: Allco restructuring/receivership
advising The GPT Group on its minimum A$1.2b capital raising
acts for Aberdeen in acquisition of fund management assets
ALB M&A Deal of the Year: Westpac-St George merger
advised Alumina on its Entitlement Offer to raise up to A$1.02b
ALB Project Finance Deal of the Year: EII Group asset sale
ALB Deal of the Year: Westpac-St George merger
Australian IP Firm of the Year 2009 - Managing Intellectual Property
tops Bloomberg M&A rankings in Asia Pacific for first quarter of 2009
acted for Natixis, Scotia Bank and ANZ on a US$90m loan to GS Saigon
acts for Tabcorp in first ASX-listed corporate bond issue in almost 20 years
cited Employer of Choice for Women by the EOWA for fifth consecutive year
acts for van Laack in Herringbone buy-out
acts for Wesfarmers on significant refinancing
acted for ANZIS in part-acquisition of Neerabup Power Station
acted for the Commonwealth of Australia in the establishment of Ozcar
advising Rio Tinto on strategic partnership with Chinalco
advising Shell in extensive deal with Arrow Energy
acting for ACCIONA Agua in its joint bid win for A$1.4b desalination plant
advised DEXUS in part-sale of 6-star, Green Star development
acting for Henderson Group in capital raising of A$106m
advised AngloGold Ashanti in the sale of its US$1.1b stake in a gold mine
advising Tabcorp on its A$300m institutional placement
advising Newcrest on its A$750m institutional placement
advising the Thai Government on the establishment of its PPP framework
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