Firm Represents Underwriters in the Offering of RMB Denominated USD Settled Convertible Bonds of China's Leading Economy Hotel Chain
12.11.07
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The Hong Kong office of the Firm represented the underwriters, led by Credit Suisse and Merrill Lynch, in connection with the Reg. S offering of RMB 1,110 billion (equivalent of US$150 million) USD settled convertible bonds of Home Inns & Hotels Management Inc., a leading economy hotel chain in China. This is the first ever offering of this type of securities by a NASDAQ-listed company. Home Inns' ADSs are listed on NASDAQ under the symbol "HMIN". The Firm also represented the underwriters in connection with Home Inns' NASDAQ IPO in October 2006 and its follow-on offering in April 2007.
The Simpson Thacher team for the transaction included Leiming Chen, Daniel Fertig, Shuang Zhao, Caitlin Gall and Frank Chen (Corporate).