Weerawong, Chinnavat & Peangpanor Ltd. advised NOMURA ASIA INVESTMENT (SINGAPORE) PTE. LTD. on a voluntary tender offer of the shares of Capital Nomura Securities Public Company Limited (CNS), an equity affiliate located in Bangkok. The Nomura Group launched the tender offer with the intention of making CNS a consolidated subsidiary.CNS has 25 branch offices in Thailand, and conducts a growing securities business which includes retail and wholesale functions with a wide range of clients. In recent years, CNS has pursued expansion into surrounding countries such as Laos, Myanmar and Cambodia, where growth is expected to accelerate. The deal is valued at THB 3,365 million.

The Weerawong C&P team was led by partners Peangpanor Boonklum, Pakdee Paknara and senior associates Yaowarote Klinboon and Ekachai Chotipitayasunon.