Herbert Smith Freehills advised Suncorp Group on completion of landmark A$4.9 billion sale to ANZ. ANZ has announced a definitive agreement to acquire Suncorp Bank from...
ANZ’s A$4.9bn Acquisition of Suncorp Bank
AFMA v. ASIC
Herbert Smith Freehills advised AFMA in obtaining unfair contract terms relief from ASIC. The Australian Financial Markets Association (AFMA) has secured positive news for the institutional...
Westpac’s A$1.75bn Notes Issuance and Reinvestment Offer
Herbert Smith Freehills advised Joint Lead Managers on Westpac’s offer, while Allens advised Westpac Banking Corporation. Westpac Banking Corporation (Westpac) successfully raised A$1.75 billion through the...
Equity Trustees’ $135 Million Acquisition of Australian Executor Trustees
Herbert Smith Freehills advised Equity Trustees on the deal. Equity Trustees has agreed to acquire Australian Executor Trustees from Insignia Financial Limited for total cash consideration...
ANZ’s $4.9 Billion Acquisition of Suncorp Group Limited
Herbert Smith Freehills assisted Suncorp Group Limited on the sale to ANZ, represented by King & Wood Mallesons and Ashurst. Suncorp Group Limited has signed a share...
Brookfield Business Partners’ A$1.5 Billion Acquisition of La Trobe Financial
Herbert Smith Freehills has advised Brookfield Business Partners on the deal. Allens assisted Blackstone. Brookfield Business Partners (Brookfield) acquired La Trobe Financial, in a deal worth...
Treasury Wine Estates’ Offer of Non-Fungible Tokens for Luxury Penfolds Wine
Herbert Smith Freehills has advised Treasury Wine Estates on the deal. Treasury Wine Estates agreed for a very limited sale of Penfolds Magill Cellar 3 barrel...
Aussie Home Loans’ Merger With Lendi
Herbert Smith Freehills have advised Commonwealth Bank of Australia on the deal. The merger has brought together Aussie’s significant network, strong brand and deep experience in...