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Morrison & Foerster finance partner Yemi Tépé participated with fellow panelists Terrance Philips of Citi Private Bank (as moderator), Patrick Cordes of BPEA, James Webb of Carey Olsen, Marius Weehuizen of ING, Jonathan Peiper of SMBC and Tom Highman of Allens in the “Fund Finance Market in Asia-Pacific” segment of the 3rd Annual Asia-Pacific Fund Finance Association Symposium on 25 September, 2019.

Morrison & Foerster finance partner Yemi Tépé participated with fellow panelists Terrance Philips of Citi Private Bank (as moderator), Patrick Cordes of BPEA, James Webb of Carey Olsen, Marius Weehuizen of ING, Jonathan Peiper of SMBC and Tom Highman of Allens in the “Fund Finance Market in Asia-Pacific” segment of the 3rd Annual Asia-Pacific Fund Finance Association Symposium on 25 September, 2019. The panel discussed the unique challenges, opportunities as well as outlook of subscription line financing in Asia Pacific.Running successfully for its third consecutive year, the Symposium welcomed more than 300 renowned professionals from the U.S., Europe, and Asia.<hr>

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Yemi Tépé is Global Co-Chair of the Finance Group and a member of the Private Equity Investments and Buyouts Group, and our global Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) steering committee. With more than 23 years advising clients on the full spectrum of event-driven financings and private equity buyouts, she has extensive experience in domestic and cross-border acquisition and leveraged finance, public to private takeovers, real estate finance, debt structuring and restructuring, margin loans, syndicated lending and subscription line financing.Her clients include leading international banks and financial institutions, private equity sponsors, multinational corporations, alternative financiers such as credit funds, hedge funds and asset managers and emerging growth, mid-cap, and large public and privately held companies.<h4>Representative Experience</h4><ul><li>GLP China Logistics Fund I and its affiliates in the $5 billion recapitalization and exit of the portfolio developed within the fund, which was GLP’s flagship USD-denominated develop-to-core fund formed in 2013 to invest in prime, institutional-grade modern logistics assets in China.</li></ul><ul><li>The senior lenders on the acquisition financing to CVC Capital Partners for the acquisition of TRY Group, the largest one-to-one tutoring services provider in Japan.</li></ul><ul><li>GLP Pte. Ltd. in relation to subscription line facilities for GLP Japan Development Partners IV (JDP IV), which will have USD9.1 billion in assets under management when fully deployed, one of the largest-ever Japan-focused private real estate funds.</li><li>GLP Pte. Ltd. on a USD658 million sustainability linked syndicated loan facility.</li><li>The mezzanine lenders on the acquisition financing to CVC Capital Partners for the USD1.5 billion acquisition of Shiseido's personal care business.</li><li>The mezzanine lenders on Bain Capital’s approximately USD380 million acquisition of Kirindo, a Japanese pharmacy chain store operator. </li><li>SoftBank Group Corporation in connection with senior and mezzanine acquisition facilities for OYO’s acquisition of Netherlands-based @Leisure. </li><li>PA Chokmah Investment Limited (wholly owned by Ping An Overseas Holdings), as lender in relation to a HKD500 million convertible loan to Wisdom Education International Holdings Company Limited, a Hong Kong listco, principally engaged in operating premium primary and secondary schools in China.</li><li>BlackRock in relation to offshore and onshore acquisition financing in its acquisition of two blocks of grade-A office buildings in Changning, Shanghai from PGIM Real Estate, a property investment affiliate of Prudential Financial.</li><li>MUFG Bank, Ltd. as mandated lead arranger and underwriter of acquisition facilities for two strategic acquisitions aggregating close to USD1billion by Siam City Cement Public Company Limited, a listco on the Stock Exchange of Thailand and Thailand’s second largest cement producer, from LafargeHolcim Ltd.</li><li>Various lenders and private equity funds in relation to capital call/subscription facilities, fund financings and borrowing base facilities.</li></ul>

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Fund Finance Market in Asia-Pacific - 561423811

Fund Finance Market in Asia-Pacific

25 Sep 2019 12:00 AM - 12:00 AM PDT