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Fisher & Paykel capital raising

A $162.74 m
  • Entry date - Monday, 1 June 2009
  • Jurisdiction - Australia, New Zealand
  • Practice - Equity Market
  • one-for-one pro-rata renounceable entitlement offer for institutional and retail investors

  • Firm
    Bell Gully
  • Client
    Fisher & Paykel
  • Lead Lawyers
    Brynn Gilbertson, Gavin Macdonald, Murray King
  • Role
    Legal adviser to issuer (NZ law), Legal adviser to issuer on Kiwi law
  • Firm
    Clayton Utz
  • Client
    Haier Group
  • Lead Lawyers
    John Elliott, Michael Corrigan
  • Role
    Legal adviser to Haier
  • Firm
    Freehills
  • Client
    Fisher & Paykel
  • Lead Lawyers
    Philippa Stone, Tony Sparks
  • Role
    Legal adviser to issuer, Legal adviser to issuer (Australian law)
  • Firm
    Russell McVeagh
  • Client
    Deutsche Bank
  • Lead Lawyers
  • Role
    Legal adviser to lead managers and underwriters (NZ law)
  • Firm
    Russell McVeagh
  • Client
    First NZ Capital Securities
  • Lead Lawyers
  • Role
    Legal adviser to lead managers and underwriters (NZ law)
  • Firm
    Simpson Grierson
  • Client
    Haier Group
  • Lead Lawyers
    Don Holborow, Shelley Cave, Stephen Ward
  • Role
    Legal adviser to Haier (NZ law)


DEAL SUMMARY

  • Raising involves one-for-one pro-rata renounceable entitlement offer for institutional and retail investors, and “cornerstone” A$36.6m placement to China-based Haier Group that will sub-underwrite the offer

  • Haier will take 20% stake in Fisher & Paykel with the companies entering into a cooperation agreement

  • Freehills previosly advised on GIC Real Estate’s investment in GPT Group, and GSJBW Private Equity’s investment in AJ Lucas. Firm advised on 47% of major equity capital raisings since October 2008



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