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Mizuho Corporate Bank-Vietcombank stake purchase

US$567.00 m

Firm Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer Client Mizuho Lead Lawyers Anthony Foster Role International counsel to acquirer	Firm Nagashima Ohno & Tsunematsu Client Mizuho Lead Lawyers Masaki Konishi, Shintaro Takai Role Japanese counsel to acquirer	Firm Shearman & Sterling Client Vietcombank Lead Lawyers Gregory Puff Role International counsel to target
Firm YKVN Lawyers Client Vietcombank Lead Lawyers Truong Nhat Quang Role Vietnamese counsel to target

DEAL SUMMARY

· Mizuho Financial’s 15 percent stake purchase in Vietcombank for $567 million

· Deal is marks a step forward by Mizuho in its overseas expansion and gives it a foot-hold in Vietnam’s banking sector

· Vietnamese firm, YKVN Lawyers advised Vietcombank in 2008 on its $600 million IPO in Ho Chi Minh City

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