Simpson Thacher Represents Barclays Bank PLC in Offering of US$75 Million Principal Amount of Zero Coupon Convertible Bonds by TransAsia Airways Corporation
12.05.13
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The Hong Kong office of the Firm recently represented Barclays Bank PLC in the offering of US$75 million principal amount of Zero Coupon Convertible Bonds (the “Bonds”) by TransAsia Airways Corporation (“TransAsia”). TransAsia was ranked sixth in the Top Performing Airlines Worldwide by the Aviation Week study in July 2012, and was the only Taiwanese airline on the top ten list. Common shares of TransAsia are traded on the Taiwan Stock Exchange under the trading code “6702”. The Bonds are listed on the Singapore Stock Exchange.
The Simpson Thacher team for the transaction included Chris Lin, Heather Tsai, Howie Farn and Christina Chiang (Corporate).