FinanceAsia Achievement Awards 2020
Venture Capital/Private Equity Deal of the Year
FinanceAsia honored Kirkland & Ellis with “Venture Capital/Private Equity Deal of the Year” at its Achievement Awards 2020. The Firm was recognized for representing, as international co-counsel, an investor consortium in the $8.7 billion take-private of 58.com, China’s largest online classifieds marketplace. The investor consortium was comprised of Warburg Pincus Asia, General Atlantic Singapore, Ocean Link Partners, and Mr. Jinbo Yao, Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer of 58.com.
The awards recognize excellence in bringing issuers and investors together in the development of Asia's financial markets.
The Kirkland team which advised the investor consortium was led by transactional partners Daniel Dusek and Xiaoxi Lin and debt finance partners Jacqueline Zheng and David Irvine.
The Kirkland team which advised the investor consortium was led by transactional partners Daniel Dusek and Xiaoxi Lin and debt finance partners Jacqueline Zheng and David Irvine.
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