Detail from a bond issued by Rothschild for the 1922 6% loan to the Paris Orleans railway company, France (The Rothschild Archive).
Our track record
Our notable assignments include advising:
GDF Suez on China Investment Corporation’s US$3.3 billion 30% acquisition of GDF Suez’s Exploration & Production division (France/China)
Bilfinger Berger on its US$1.1 billion disposal of Valemus Australia Limited to Lend Lease Group (Germany/Australia)
Wal-Mart on its c.US$2.5 billion acquisition of a controlling interest in South African retail group Massmart (United States/South Africa)
Bosch on its US$1.15 billion acquisition of SPX Service Solutions (US/Germany)
Polkomtel on its €4.5 billion sale to Spartan Capital Holdings (Central and Eastern Europe)
Level 3 Communications on its US$3 billion acquisition of Global Crossing (US/Bermuda)
Accor on the US$4.5 billion spin-off of Edenred (France)
Rolls-Royce on its €3.6 billion public tender offer for Tognum effected via a JV between Rolls-Royce and Daimler (UK/Germany)
Laird on its successful defence against the unsolicited approach from Cooper Industries plc (UK)
Groupe Casino on the analysis and rejection of an unsolicited offer for Pão de Açúcar (Brazil)
Anadolu Efes on the formation of a strategic alliance with SABMiller (Turkey)
Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ on its US$6.1 billion acquisition of a portfolio of project finance assets from the Royal Bank of Scotland (Japan/UK).
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