Allen C. Wang

Allen’s experience includes advising:

Capital Markets

• The underwriters on the US$300 million follow-on offering of American depository shares by H World Group, a leading multi-brand hotel group in China
• The underwriters on the US$190 million initial public offering of American Depositary Shares on Nasdaq Global Market for Hesai Technology, a global leader in three-dimensional light detection and ranging (LiDAR) solutions
• The underwriters on the US$3.05 billion follow-on offering of American depository shares by NIO Inc., a pioneer in China’s premium smart electric vehicle market
• Fulu Holdings, China’s largest third-party virtual service provider, on its US$115 million IPO of shares on the Main Board of Hong Kong Stock Exchange
• The underwriters on the initial public offering on the NASDAQ Global Market of Wuhan Douyu Network Technology Co., Ltd, a leading live game-streaming platform in China
• The underwriters on the US$125 million initial public offering of American depositary shares of Ruhnn Holding Limited, the largest internet key opinion leader facilitator in China, on the Nasdaq Global Select Market
• The underwriters on the US$1 billion IPO of American depositary shares of Nio Inc. on the New York Stock Exchange — recognized as Deal of the Year by China Business Law Journal 2018
• The underwriters on the US$483 million IPO of American depositary shares of Bilibili Inc., an iconic brand of online entertainment for young generations in China, on the Nasdaq Global Select Market
• The underwriters on the US$143 million IPO of American depositary shares of GreenTree Hospitality Group Ltd., a Chinese franchised hotel operator, on the New York Stock Exchange
• The underwriters on the US$450 million IPO of American Depositary Shares (ADS) of BEST Inc., a leading Smart Supply Chain company headquartered in China, on the New York Stock Exchange
• The underwriters on the issuance of US$450 million 3% Convertible Senior Notes due 2026 and US$475 million 0.375% Convertible Senior Notes due 2022 with a Capped Call by Huazhu Group Limited, formerly known as China Lodging Group Limited, a leading and fast-growing multi-brand hotel group in China with international coverage
• The underwriters on the issuance of US$500 million 1.375% Convertible Senior Notes due 2026 and the US$372 million follow-on offering by Bilibili Inc., an iconic brand of online entertainment for young generations in China
• The underwriters on the issuance of US$750 million 4.5% Convertible Senior Notes due 2024 by NIO, Inc., a pioneer in China’s premium electric vehicle market
• The underwriters in Venus Medtech (Hangzhou)'s HK$2.59 billion initial public offering of shares listed on the Main Board of The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong
• The underwriters in Alphamab Oncology's HK$2.1 billion initial public offering of shares listed on the Main Board of The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong
• The underwriters in Bank of Guizhou Co., Ltd’s HK$5.3 billion initial public offering of H Shares listed on the Main Board of The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong
• The joint sponsors and underwriters on Jiangxi Bank Co., Ltd.’s HK$7.48 billion initial public offering (IPO) of H Shares on the Main Board of The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong
• Bank of Gansu Co., Ltd. on its HK$6 billion IPO of H shares on the Main Board of Hong Kong Stock Exchange — the first listed bank in Northwest China
• Deutsche Bank Securities, as lead underwriter in the US$1.8 billion IPO on the Nasdaq Stock Exchange, high yield offering of second mortgage notes and credit facilities of Wynn Resorts, a leading gaming company in Las Vegas and Macau
• Morgan Stanley, as lead underwriter in the US$855 million IPO of Phoenix Wealth Management, a leading wealth management, asset management, and life insurance company, on the New York Stock Exchange
• Deutsche Bank Securities, JP Morgan, and Banc of America Securities, as lead underwriters in the US$1.35 billion high yield and follow-on offerings of senior notes by Wynn Macau, an international operator of casino resorts
• Morgan Stanley, as lead underwriter in the US$79 million IPO of China Kanghui Holdings, an orthopedics and medical parts producer, on the New York Stock Exchange
• Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley, as lead underwriters in the US$87 million IPO of IFM Investments, the holder of the Century 21 China franchise, on the New York Stock Exchange
• Goldman Sachs & Co, as lead underwriter in the US$220 million high yield offering of senior notes by Exopack Holding Corp., a leading paper and packaging company
• Deutsche Bank, as lead underwriter in the US$200 million offering of convertible notes by Wynn Resorts, a leading gaming company in Las Vegas and Macau
• Canadian Solar, a manufacturer of solar panels and wafers, in its US$109 million offering of common stock on the Nasdaq Stock Exchange
• Citigroup and JP Morgan Securities, as lead underwriters in the US$87 million IPO of ShangPharma, an international contract research organization, on the New York Stock Exchange
• Citigroup, as lead underwriter in the US$34 million IPO of Acquity Group, a branded e-commerce and marketing company, on the NYSE Amex
• JP Morgan, as lead underwriter in the US$450 million high yield offering of senior notes by Pinnacle Entertainment, a leading gaming and leisure company
• Lead underwriter in the US$385 million high yield offering of senior subordinated notes by Pinnacle Entertainment, a leading gaming and leisure company
• Goldman Sachs and Barclays, as lead underwriters in the US$325 million high yield offering of senior secured notes issued by Nordanglia Education, an international educational provider and operator of private schools

Mergers and Acquisitions   

• Sinovac in general corporate matters, attempted take private transaction, and hostile takeover defense
• Concord Medical in general corporate matters and attempted take private transaction
• Mozido, a US mobile payments company, in its US$750 million acquisition of PayEase, a mobile payments company based in China
• Intermix Media, the parent of MySpace.com, a leading social media website, in its US$580 million sale to News Corporation
• Orix Corporation, a Japanese financial institution, in its US$500 million acquisition of Houlihan Lokey Howard & Zukin, an international investment bank
• Mattel, the world’s largest toy company, in its US$230 million acquisition of Radica Games Limited, a publicly traded electronic games manufacturer and its acquisition of Sekkoia, a French toy and games manufacturer
• Oriental Trading Company, a leading mail order catalog party supply company, in its US$1 billion sale to the Carlyle Group
• FTD Group, a publicly traded floral and specialty gift products and services provider, in its US$800 million sale to United Online, a publicly traded provider of consumer products and services over the Internet
• UBS Securities, as financial advisor to Chart Industries, a provider of natural gas and petrochemical applications in the energy industry, in its US$460 million sale to First Reserve Corporation, a private equity firm specializing in energy industry investments
• Mercury General Corporation, an automotive insurance company, in its US$155 million acquisition of Auto Insurance Specialists, an automotive insurance company, from Aon Corporation
• Excelligence Learning Corporation, a publicly traded manufacturer and retailer of educational products, in its US$125 million sale to Thoma Cressey Equity Partners, a private equity fund
• Health Net, a leading health insurance provider, in its sale of Health Net’s Northeast HMO and insurance entities in Connecticut, New York, and New Jersey to Oxford Health Plans, a subsidiary of UnitedHealth Group Incorporated
• Funtalk China Holdings Limited, a leading retailer and distributor of wireless communications devices and accessories in China, in its US$378 million merger and follow-on offering
• Shanghai Imedia Advertising Co., in its US$177 million sale of Search Media International Limited, a multi-platform media company in China, to Ideation Acquisition Corporation
• Bank of America Merrill Lynch, as financial advisor to Sinopec Kantons Holdings Limited, an international oil and gas company, in its US$283 million acquisition of interests in five joint ventures from China Petroleum & Chemical Corporation, a Chinese state-owned oil and gas company
• Safeco Financial Institution Solutions, Inc., the fourth largest provider of creditor-placed homeowners insurance and a division of Safeco Corporation, in its sale to Assurant, an insurance company   
• Intuitive Surgical, a publicly traded surgical parts manufacturer, in its acquisition of Computer Motion, a publicly traded manufacture of surgical robotic systems
• Funline Merchandise, a toy designer and manufacturer, in its sale to Action Performance Companies, a publicly traded race car collectibles manufacturer