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China Construction Bank "CCB"
Thursday, August 26, 2010
CCB made available to FirstRand Bank Limited a US$ 100 million Standby Loan Facility
RESOURCE GENERATION
Friday, July 16, 2010
CCB made available to FirstRand Bank Limited a US$ 100 million Standby Loan Facility
City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality
Thursday, July 08, 2010
Assisted City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality (as Issuer) and Nedbank Capital (a division of Nedbank Limited) and Quartile Capital (Proprietary) Limited (as Managers) with the issue of R1.017 billion 7.1950% Senior Unsecured Fixed Rate Notes due 10 January 2011 under City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality’s R13 billion Domestic Medium Term Note Programme.
City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality
Thursday, July 08, 2010
Assisted City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality (as Issuer) and Nedbank Capital (a division of Nedbank Limited) and Quartile Capital (Proprietary) Limited (as Managers) with the issue of R435 million 7.3950% Senior Unsecured Fixed Rate Notes due 8 April 2011 under City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality’s R13 billion Domestic Medium Term Note Programme.
Barloworld Limited
Thursday, July 08, 2010
Assisted Barloworld Limited (as Issuer) with the issue of R600 million Zero Coupons due 13 September 2010 under Barloworld Limited’s R3.5 billion Commercial Paper Programme.
Goldman Sachs International
Thursday, July 08, 2010
Assisted Goldman Sachs International (as Arranger and Dealer) and Rand Merchant Bank
(a division of FirstRand Bank Limited London Branch), Deutsche Bank (London Branch), Standard Chartered Bank, Credit Suisse and UBS Investment Bank (as Dealers) with the establishment of African Bank Limited’s U.S.$1 billion Euro Medium Term Note Programme on the London Stock Exchange plc.
The Standard Bank of South Africa
Thursday, July 08, 2010
Assisted The Standard Bank of South Africa Limited and FirstRand Bank Limited (acting through its Rand Merchant Bank division) (as Managers) with the update of the Mobile Telephone Networks Holdings (Proprietary) Limited’s R10 billion Domestic Medium Term Note Programme.
Tuesday, June 29, 2010
Who's Who Legal Award 2010: South African Firm of the Year and PLC Which Lawyer? 2010: South African Law Firm of the Year
Thursday, May 06, 2010
Dunstan Mlambo has been appointed by the President as Judge President of the Labour and Labour Appeal Courts and Anton Steenkamp has been appointed by the President as a Judge of the Labour Court. Both are Alumni of the Firm’s Employment Law Department. We congratulate them on their appointments.
Thursday, February 25, 2010
DealMakers Deal of the Year 2009: Advising SAB Miller and SAB on a ground-breaking transaction isn’t something you keep bottled up. SAB’s pioneering R7.3 billion Zenzele transaction sets a new benchmark in a broad-based transformation. An estimated 67 000 previously disadvantaged South Africans will now hold 8.45 % of SAB’s shares without any external bank funding – making the transaction distinctive sustainable and truly empowering.
Ezra Davids won DealMaker of the Year Award 2009 at the DealMakers Annual Awards on 24 February 2010. Ezra led the team in the MTN-Bharti Airtel talks valued at R470 billion, which collapsed after Indian regulators intervened. He also worked in the R7.3 billion SABMiller black economic empowerment transaction and on the R1.2 billion MTN-Verizon Deal.
Bowman Gilfillan was ranked third in M&A by Deal Value at the Annual DealMakers Awards 2009.