WINNERS OF DEALS OF THE YEAR 2006

CATEGORY
DEAL
Deal of the Year
Ports, Customs & Free Zone Corporation (PCFC) (DP World)
(US$3.5 billion Sukuk)
Arrangers
Barclays Capital
Arrangers
Dubai Islamic Bank
Legal Counsel
Clifford Chance
Legal Counsel
Denton Wilde Sapte
lll
Corporate Finance
Kuwait Finance House
(US$850 million)
Lead Arrangers
BNP Paribas
Lead Arrangers
Gulf International Bank
Lead Arrangers
Calyon
Lead Arrangers
HSBC Amanah
Lead Arrangers
Citigroup
Lead Arrangers
Standard Chartered Bank
Lead Arrangers
Deutsche Bank
Lead Arrangers
WestLB
Legal Counsel
Clifford Chance
Legal Counsel
Denton Wilde Sapte
;
Cross Border
Dubai Financial
(US$ 300 million Islamic Syndication Facility)
Lead Manager
Citigroup
Legal Counsel
Denton Wilde Sapte
..
Most Innovative & Sovereign
Rafflesia Capital (Khazanah Nasional)
(US$750 million Exchangeable Sukuk)
Joint Managers
CIMB Islamic
Joint Managers
HSBC Amanah
Joint Managers
UBS
Legal Counsel
Allen & Gledhill
Legal Counsel
Clifford Chance
Legal Counsel
Linklaters
...
Equity
Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank
(US$ 5 billion with US$800 million issued Sukuk program)
Lead Arranger
HSBC Amanah
Legal Counsel
Allen & Overy
Legal Counsel
Norton Rose
Legal Counsel
Maples & Calder
...
Ijarah & Real Estate
Nakheel Development
(US$3.52 billion Sukuk Ijarah)
Arrangers
Barclays Capital
Arrangers
Dubai Islamic Bank
Legal Counsel
Clifford Chance
Legal Counsel
Denton Wilde Sapte
;
I-REIT
Al-Aqar KPJ REIT
(RM179.25million {US$48.72 million})
Managing Underwriter
AmInvestment Bank
Legal Counsel
Abdul Rahman Saad
Financial Advisor
Delloite KassimChan
;
Mudarabah
KNM Capital
(RM300 million {US$81.20 million})
Lead Manager
Aseambankers
Joint Lead Arranger
AmInvestment Bank
Legal Counsel
Zaid Ibrahim & Co
;
Musharakah
KNM Capital
(RM300 million {US$81.20 million})
Lead Managers
Qatar National Bank Al Islami
Lead Managers
Dubai Islamic Bank
Lead Managers
Gulf International Bank
Lead Managers
Standard Chartered Bank
Legal Counsel
Clifford Chance
Legal Counsel
Denton Wilde Sapte
;
IPO
Albaraka Banking Group
(US$572 million)
Lead Arranger
Gulf International Bank
Legal Counsel
Norton Rose
;
Project Finance
Al-Waha Petrochemical Project
($1 billion wholly-Islamically financed project)
Lead Arrangers
ABC Islamic Bank
Lead Arrangers
Arab Banking Corporation
Lead Arrangers
Bank Al Jazira
Lead Arrangers
Banque Saudi Fransi
Lead Arrangers
Gulf International Bank
Lead Arrangers
Saudi British Bank
Lead Arrangers
Saudi Hollandi Bank
Legal Counsel

Clifford Chance
(The Sponsors - Basell and Sahara Petrochemical Company)
Legal Counsel
Norton Rose (Banks)
;
Structured Finance
East Cameron Gas Company (ECP)
(US$165.67 million)
Lead Managers
BSEC S.A.
Lead Managers
Merrill Lynch
Legal Counsel
Vinson & Elkins
Legal Counsel
Walkers
;
Sukuk
SABIC
(US$800 million Sukuk)
Lead Managers
HSBC Amanah
Lead Managers
SABB Amanah
Lawyer
Al-Jadaan
Lawyer
Clifford Chance
Lawyer
Torki Al-Shabaiki in association with Baker & McKenzie (local)
;
Trade Finance
Pertamina (Persero)
(USD200 million Murabahah Syndication)
Lead Arranger
HSBC Amanah
Legal Counsel
Clifford Chance

 

BEST COUNTRY DEALS
CATEGORY
DEAL
Bahrain
Albaraka Banking Group
(US$572 million Initial Public Offering)
Lead Arranger
Gulf International Bank
Legal Counsel
Norton Rose & various domestic counsel in more than ten countries
;
Trade Finance
Pertamina (Persero)
(USD200 million Murabahah Syndication)
Lead Arranger
HSBC Amanah
Legal Counsel
Clifford Chance
;
Kuwait
Mobile Telecommunications Company International (MTC)
(US$1.2 billion Syndicated Murabahah facility)
Lead Arranger
ABC Islamic Bank
Mandated Lead Arrangers
Calyon
Mandated Lead Arrangers
Gulf International Bank
Mandated Lead Arrangers
Kuwait Finance House
Mandated Lead Arrangers
Arab Bank
Mandated Lead Arrangers
National Bank of Abu Dhabi
Legal Counsel
Clifford Chance
Legal Counsel
Norton Rose
;
Malaysia
KNM Capital
(RM300 million {US$81.20 million})
Joint Managers
CIMB Islamic
Joint Managers
HSBC Amanah
Joint Managers
UBS
Legal Counsel
Allen & Gledhill
Legal Counsel
Clifford Chance
Legal Counsel
Linklaters
;
Oman
Sohar Aluminum
(US$260 million Islamic Tranche of US$1 billion project financing)
Lead Manager
Citigroup
Legal Counsel
White & Case
;
Pakistan
Sitara Chemical Industries
(PKR 1.1 billion {US$16.63 million} Sukuk)
Lead Manager
Standard Chartered Bank
Legal Counsel
Mohsin Tayebaly & Co.
;
Qatar
Qatar Real Estate Investment Company (QREIC)
(US$270 million Sukuk)
Lead Managers
Qatar National Bank Al Islami
Lead Managers
Dubai Islamic Bank
Lead Managers
Gulf International Bank
Lead Managers
Standard Chartered Bank
Legal Counsel
Clifford Chance
Legal Counsel
Denton Wilde Sapte
;
Saudi Arabia
SABIC
(US$800 million Sukuk)
Lead Managers
HSBC Amanah
Lead Managers
SABB Amanah
Legal Counsel
Al-Jadaan
Legal Counsel
Clifford Chance
Legal Counsel
Torki Al-Shabaiki in association with Baker & McKenzie (local)
;
South Africa
ABSA
(Rand 100 million {US$13.9 million} Murabahah Equity)
Lead Managers
Absa Capital
Lead Managers
Absa Islamic Banking
;
Turkey
Garanti Leasing
(US$41.5 million Syndicated Murabahah)
Lead Arranger
Citigroup
Legal Counsel
Norton Rose
;
UAE
Ports, Customs & Free Zone Corporation (PCFC) (DP World)
(US$3.5 billion Sukuk)
Arrangers
Barclays Capital
Arrangers
Dubai Islamic Bank
Legal Counsel
Clifford Chance
Legal Counsel
Denton Wilde Sapte
;
USA
KNM Capital
(RM300 million {US$81.20 million})
Lead Managers
BSEC S.A.
Lead Managers
Merrill Lynch
Legal Counsel
Vinson & Elkins
Legal Counsel
Walkers
;

 

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