Overview

Bonnie Yung is a partner in the Corporate & Securities practice in Mayer Brown's Hong Kong office. Bonnie has extensive experience in general corporate matters and corporate finance transactions such as initial public offerings, mergers and acquisitions, private equity investments, corporate restructurings and transactions under the governance of the Hong Kong Listing Rules and Takeovers Code and is recognised as a notable practitioner by IFLR1000 for six consecutive years (2019-2023).

Bonnie speaks fluent English, Cantonese and Mandarin.

Spoken Languages

  • English
  • Cantonese
  • Mandarin

Experience

Hong Kong Initial Public Offerings (IPOs)

  • Advising a sizeable commercial bank in Mainland China on its IPO and listing of H-Shares on the Main Board of the Hong Kong Stock Exchange; a global financial services company acted as the sole sponsor.
  • Advising an expanding property developer in Mainland China focusing on development and sales of residential properties on its IPO and listing on the Main Board of the Hong Kong Stock Exchange; a financial services company acted as the sole sponsor and sole global coordinator.
  • Advising a leading comprehensive property developer in Mainland China on its IPO and listing on the Main Board of the Hong Kong Stock Exchange; multiple financial services companies acted as the joint sponsors.
  • Advising a sizeable provincial city commercial bank in Mainland China on its IPO and listing of H-Shares on the Main Board of the Hong Kong Stock Exchange; two financial services companies acted as the joint sponsors.
  • Advising a top-tier integrated player in Mainland China's environmental industry on its dual primary listing of ordinary shares on the Main Board of the Hong Kong Stock Exchange by way of introduction with a leading global financial services company acted as the sole sponsor.
  • Advising multiple international financial companies as the joint sponsors on the IPO and listing of H-Shares of a sizeable provincial city commercial bank in Mainland China on the Main Board of the Hong Kong Stock Exchange.
  • Advising a leading global financial services firm as the sole sponsor and multiple joint bookrunners and joint lead managers on the IPO and listing of one of the most well-established branded companies in the global water leisure products market in the Mainland China on the Main Board of the Hong Kong Stock Exchange.
  • Advising two global financial services companies as the joint sponsors and multiple joint global coordinators, joint bookrunners and joint lead managers on the IPO and listing of a global leader in the apparel manufacturing industry with a diversified product portfolio on the Main Board of the Hong Kong Stock Exchange.
  • Advising a sizeable city commercial bank in Mainland China on its IPO and listing of H-Shares on the Main Board of the Hong Kong Stock Exchange; four well-known financial services companies acted as the joint sponsors.
  • Advising a leading high-end residential property management service provider in Mainland China on its IPO and listing on the Main Board of Stock Exchange of Hong Kong; two financial services companies acted as the joint sponsors.
  • Advising a leading electric two-wheeled vehicle brand in Mainland China both in terms of revenue and profitability on its IPO and listing on the Main Board of the Hong Kong Stock Exchange; a financial services company acted as the sole sponsor.
  • Advising a leading real estate developer in Mainland China on its IPO and listing on the Main Board of the Hong Kong Stock Exchange; a financial services company acted as the sole sponsor.
  • Advising a Mainland China-based company that produces raw milk in Mainland China on its IPO and listing on the Main Board of the Hong Kong Stock Exchange; a leading global financial services company acted as the sole sponsor.
  • Advising a world-leading pork company on its IPO and listing on the Main Board of the Hong Kong Stock Exchange; two leading global financial services companies acted as the joint sponsors.
  • Advising a global financial services company as the sole sponsor on the IPO and listing of a leading short-term secured financing service provider in Mainland China on the Main Board of the Hong Kong Stock Exchange.
  • Advising a leading packaged food and beverage producer and one of the largest distributors of packaged food and beverages in Mainland China on its IPO and listing on the Main Board of the Hong Kong Stock Exchange; two financial services companies acted as the joint sponsors.
  • Advising multiple underwriters on the IPO and listing of a leading property developer in Mainland China which develops and operates multi-functional commercial complexes on the Main Board of the Hong Kong Stock Exchange.
  • Advising multiple underwriters on the IPO and listing of an iron ore concentrate producer in Mainland China on the Main Board of the Hong Kong Stock Exchange.
  • Advising multiple joint global coordinators, joint book runners and joint lead managers on the IPO and listing of a large Mainland Chinese heavy industries group with a leading shipbuilding business on the Main Board of the Hong Kong Stock Exchange.

 Mergers and Acquisitions and Corporate Financing

  • Advising a Hong Kong subsidiary of a PRC state-owned enterprise in relation to its issue of US$150 million 6.6% guaranteed bonds due 2021.
  • Advising the sole sponsor and the placing agents on the reverse takeover of a property developer in Mainland China.
  • Advising a sizeable Hong Kong-based life insurance companies on the mandatory unconditional cash offer by an international insurance company to acquire all its shares.
  • Advising a retail chain operator of convenience stores on its takeover of a catering company by way of a scheme of arrangement.

Regulatory Compliance Matters

  • Advising listed companies in Hong Kong on compliance matters in relation to providing general compliance advices, transactional advices and SFC regulatory advices.

Education

The University of Hong Kong, PCLL

The University of Hong Kong, LLB

Admissions

  • Hong Kong
  • England and Wales (non-practicing)
  • Notable Practitioner - Capital Markets: Equity, Hong Kong – IFLR1000 (2021-2023)
  • Notable Practitioner - M&A, Hong Kong – IFLR1000 (2021-2023)
  • Notable Practitioner - Private Equity, Hong Kong – IFLR1000 (2021-2023)
  • Notable Practitioner - Financial & Corporate Law, Hong Kong – IFLR1000 (2019, 2020)