Plus (NYSE: PLAV), a global provider of self-driving truck technology, in its US$3.3 billion business combination with Hennessy Capital Investment Corp. V
Carlyle in its investments in various Chinese leading companies in the education, media, technology, cosmetics and consumer industries
Coatue Management in its various investments in the leading biotech, beverage, technology and consumer companies in China
Centurium in its investments in XPeng, Yunxuetang, Keking and LOHO
DCP in its US$283 million investment in Tonghua Dongbao, a leading A-share listed pharmaceutical company
Nexus Point in its investment in Jinsong Dental, a leading dental clinic chain in China serving the mid to high end market
Silk EV, a U.S.-based engineering and design firm, in its joint venture with Chinese state-owned automaker FAW Group Corporation to make sports cars under the “HongQi” brand
Kinzon Capital, an early stage technology venture investor in China, on the successful closing of renminbi-to-dollar fund recapitalization. The deal was worth around US$100 million in net asset value and included follow-on capital for new investments
Cushman & Wakefield (NYSE: CWK), a leading global real estate services firm, in the formation of a new asset services company with Vanke Service
3i Group plc and its portfolio company, Dynatect Manufacturing, Inc., in its acquisition of Thodacon, a leading provider of industrial wipers designed to protect machining equipment
Shanghai RAAS (SZ: 002252), the largest Chinese blood products company, in its US$1.9 billion cross-border share swap transaction with Grifols, S.A. (NASDAQ: GRFS), one of the world’s three top manufacturers of plasma-derived medicines
A Middle Eastern sovereign wealth fund, in its investment in the US$14 billion Series C equity financing of Ant Financial. This transaction was named “Best China Deal” and “Best Financing (early stage to pre-IPO)” by FinanceAsia Achievement Awards 2018
Boeing in its joint venture with Commercial Aircraft Corporation of China, a Chinese state-owned aerospace manufacturer based in Shanghai, to build an airplane equipping center in China as an integral supplier partner for Boeing’s 737 program
Oriza Rivertown Capital, in its investment in the US$2.5 billion Series A equity financing of JingDong Express, a leading express delivery services provider in China affiliated with JD.com
Towerbrook Capital Partners LP on its sale of AIM Altitude, a leading UK-based designer and manufacturer of aircraft cabin interiors, to AVIC International Holding Corporation, a Chinese multinational aviation company
Evergreen Capital on the sale of its shares in Thermal Dynamics International, LLC, a premier supplier of advanced technology heat exchangers in North America, to a Chinese listed company, Zhejiang Yinlun Machinery Co., Ltd.
Founders of GPA Global in their sale of a co-control stake in GPA Global, a leading one-stop-shop specialty premium packaging and display solutions service provider, to EQT Mid Market
FTV Capital in its growth equity investment in eBaoTech, a digital solution provider to the global insurance industry
Church & Dwight in its long-term strategic alliance with Shanghai Jahwa for the exclusive distribution of certain of its products in the PRC.
The Carlyle Group, CITIC Limited and CITIC Capital Holdings in the US$2.08 billion acquisition of the McDonald’s operations in China and Hong Kong and negotiation of a 20-year master franchise agreement ― the largest McDonald’s franchise in the world
Qihoo 360 in its acquisition of MediaV, an internet advertisement technology company
Consortium of Bain Capital and GIC in their acquisition of a minority interest in QuEST, a global engineering solutions provider
Xiu.com in its US$30 million Series C Financing
Xiu.com in its Series B Financing from Warburg Pincus LLC and Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers
Tenneco Inc. in its acquisition of the equity interests in its PRC joint venture from its joint venture partner
Xinwei Group in its joint venture in Russia and the related financing matters
Shanghai Pudong Science and Technology Investment Co., Ltd. in its US$693 million acquisition of NASDAQ-listed Montage Technology Group Limited
Martinrea International Inc. in its general corporate matters in China
Sun Capital in its acquisition of the Invensys Appliance division from Schneider Electric
Bain Capital in its $1.6 billion acquisition of Apex Tool Group, LLC from two publicly listed companies
Apax Partners in its acquisition of Cole Haan from Nike
TowerBrook Capital Partners LP in its acquisition of Vistage International
iQor in its acquisition of the Aftermarket Services business of Jabil Circuit, Inc.
Colson Group in its restructuring in six jurisdictions in Asia Pacific region
J.P. Morgan Securities and Merrill Lynch International, CIMB and Mizuho Securities, as joint bookrunners and lead managers, in connection with the issuance of US$600 million 1.875% Guaranteed Senior Notes due 2018 by Want Want China Finance Limited
