Saigon-Hanoi Securities (SHS) honoured at Vietnam M&A Forum 2019

August 08, 2019 | 09:40

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Saigon-Hanoi Securities (SHS) was awarded as one of "The Most Notable M&A Advisory Firms of 2018-2019" by Vietnam M&A Forum 2019.

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SHS received the award at Vietnam M&A Forum 2019

Most notably, SHS has provided consultancy and guarantee for Asian Commercial Joint Stock Bank (ACB) to issue VND2.2 trillion ($95.65 million) worth of non-convertible bonds at the end of 2018.

In the beginning of the third quarter of 2019, SHS continues to provide consultancy and guarantee for LienVietPostBank to issue over VND3.1 trillion ($134.78 million) of similar products.

In addition, SHS also helps SHB Finance to conduct a bond issuance to raise VND1.5 trillion ($65.22 million), of which VND900 billion ($39.13 million) was issued in the second quarter of 2019 and VND600 billion ($26.09 million) will be issued in the third quarter of 2019. SHS also joined VNPT’s sale of its finance subsidiary Post and Telecommunication Finance Co., Ltd. (PTF) to SeABank for VND1.046 trillion ($44.925 million). Other transactions include SHI’s buyout of Toan My International and PYN Elite Fund’s purchase of PLP’s shares.

SHS also partakes in a series of IPOs and the equitisation of large state-owned enterprises (SOEs) like Cienco1, Cienco4, Thang Long Group, Lilama, Veam, and VNPT.

Previously, SHS has been recognised as one of the top securities companies for SOE divestment and equitisation in 2014 and 2015, one of the most notable IPO advisory firms in 2016 and 2017, and the most notable M&A advisory firm in 2017 and 2018.

By Thuy Nguyen

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