Weerawong, Chinnavat & Peangpanor Ltd. (WC&P) advised Phatra Securities Pcl., Merrill Lynch Far East Ltd., CIMB Bank (L) Ltd., Citigroup Global Markets Ltd., and The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation (Singapore) as book runners, on the capital increase via preferential public offering (to existing unit holders of the Fund) and listing of additional units in the Tesco Lotus Retail Growth Freehold and Leasehold Property Fund (TLGF), on the Stock Exchange of Thailand. The deal closed on December 3, 2012, and is valued at US$251.5 million (THB 7.545 billion), approximately. This is an add-on offering for TLGF after its IPO of US$598 million (THB 18 billion), approximately, in March 2012 – Thailand’s largest ever property fund IPO on which WC&P also advised domestic and international book runners. 

Kudun Sukhumananda, Partner, led the project team. The team also included Associates, Kom Vachiravarakarn, Tuangrat Mingviriya, Mayuree Sapsutthiporn, and Chusak Suwanpuchai, Real Estate Specialist.