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Goodman-China Investment partnership

- A $209.79 m

  • Entry date - Tuesday, 23 June 2009
  • Jurisdiction - Australia, China
  • Practice - M&A
  • One of the first major partnerships between an Australian listed property trust and Chinese interests


  • Firm - Allens Arthur Robinson
  • Client - Macquarie Bank
  • Lead Lawyers - Alex Ding, Nicky Andrews, Stuart McCulloch
  • Role - Legal adviser to issuer and facility contributer
  • Firm - Allens Arthur Robinson
  • Client - Goodman Group
  • Lead Lawyers - Alex Ding, Nicky Andrews, Stuart McCulloch
  • Role - Legal adviser to issuer and facility contributer
  • Firm - Freehills
  • Client - China Investment Corporation
  • Lead Lawyers - Fiona Smedley, Leon Pasternak, Wendi Gwynn
  • Role - Legal adviser to CIC

Deal summary

  • One of the first major partnerships between an Australian listed property trust and Chinese interests

  • Cross-border partnership involved CIC committing A$200m to a finance facility alongside Macquarie Bank, bringing the overall finance facility to A$485m

  • Goodman has agreed to issue 255.3 million options over stapled securities to the facility providers


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