Stephenson Harwood has advised the Republic of Iraq, acting through the Iraqi Ministry of Finance, on the issuance of its first bond in the international financial markets. The five year bond, which has a total value...
Baker McKenzie has advised a consortium led by Arab Bank Chairman Sabih al Masri, in acquiring a 20 per cent stake in Arab Bank Group from Oger Middle East Holdings. A consortium of investors bought a...
Dentons advised Al Anwar Holdings SAOG on the sale of 20.35 per cent of its shareholding in Falcon Insurance Company SAOC (FIC) for a consideration of OMR 1.876 per share to Arabia Insurance Company S.A.L’s (AIC)...
Dentons advised Africa Finance Corporation (AFC), a pan-African multilateral development finance institution and project developer, on its inaugural issuance of USD150 million trust certificates (Sukuk) due 2020, which completed on January 24, 2017. In addition to...
Norton Rose Fulbright has advised the Kingdom of Bahrain on its US$600m eurobond issuance, which closed today. The bonds will form a single series with existing US$1bn eurobonds, issued on October 12, 2016, on which Norton...
Ashurst advised the OMV Exploration & Production GmbH on increasing OMV’s participating interests in four exploration and production sharing agreements in the Sirte Basin, Libya. OMV’s wholly owned subsidiary, OMV of Libya Limited, is now the...
ASAR – Al Ruwayeh & Partners (ASAR), one of the Gulf region’s top tier law firms has acted as sole transaction counsel to Eskan Bank and Securities & Investment Company (SICO) in the structuring and initial...
The Hassyan clean coal power project in Dubai has been awarded the Thomson Reuters PFIE (Project Finance Industry) Award for the ‘Middle East & Africa Power Deal of the Year 2016’. The Hadef & Partners’ Banking...
Dentons advised Muscat National Development Company SAOC (ASAAS) on the acquisition of a plot of land measuring 1.5 million square meters (Land) located in Barka, Oman. The seller is a Muscat Financial Corporation Limited group company....
Conyers provided Bermuda law advice to RK Mine Finance, a division of Red Kite acting through its special purpose vehicle RK Mine Finance Master Fund I Limited, a Bermuda company (“Red Kite”) to provide a secured...
