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Afridi & Angell advises on two key convertible sukuk issuances

Afridi & Angell has advised Sharjah Islamic Bank (SIB) and Sharjah Cement and Industrial Development Co. PJSC (SCID) in connection with convertible Sukuk, both of which were issued to the Sharjah Social Security Fund (the Fund)....

Dentons advises Muscat Insurance Company & BankDhofar

Dentons has advised Muscat Securities Market listed parent company Muscat Insurance Company SAOG (MIC) (formerly Muscat National Holding Company SAOG) on the three-way merger of its subsidiaries, Muscat Life Assurance Company SAOC and Muscat Insurance Company SAOC,...

Galadari advises on cross-border acquisition of UAE-based Firm

Galadari Advocates & Legal Consultants (DIFC) Limited has advised a client on the successful acquisition of a UAE-based company that provides corporate services to SMEs in the UK. Valued at approximately AED50 million, the cross-border transaction...

King & Spalding advises SEDCO Capital and Wasatah Capital

King & Spalding (in association with the Law Office of Mohammed Al-Ammar) acted as fund counsel to SEDCO Capital and Wasatah Capital on the establishment of listed Saudi Arabian REITs, SEDCO Capital REIT Fund and Wasatah...

Dentons advises on Emirates REIT Sukuk issuance

Dentons has advised the Joint Lead Managers on the issuance of USD400 million Trust Certificates due 2022 (Sukuk) by Emirates REIT (CEIC) Limited (Emirates REIT), which completed on December 12, 2017.  The transaction represents Emirates REIT’s...

Hogan Lovells represents IFC

Hogan Lovells has advised the International Finance Corporation (“IFC”), a member of the World Bank Group, on the acquisition of a 7.5 percent equity stake in the Afghanistan International Bank (“AIB”) to help the bank boost...

Golden Group Holding advised by The Bench

The Bench FZE has instructed investment firm Golden Group Holding on its negotiations with Mövenpick for their new Muscat property. The Mövenpick Hotel Muscat will be located next to the Muscat International Airport and will have...

Clyde & Co advises Gama Aviation

Clyde & Co has advised Gama Aviation Plc (“Gama Aviation”) on the acquisition of a 51 per cent interest held by Jet Set Equity Partners (“Jet Set”) in Gama Group MENA (“Gama MENA”) in the United...

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