Advised Keppel Investment Management in Yeouido Finance Tower transaction

2020.12.21.

Yulchon represented Keppel Investment Management (Keppel) in a transaction involving the redemption of existing beneficiary certificates of a fund (the Fund), the issuance of new beneficiary certificates of the Fund and the loan transaction for refinancing (collectively, the Transaction).

 

The Fund holds title to Yeouido Finance Tower in Seoul, Korea. Yulchon assisted in the successful closing of the Transaction by (i) drafting the relevant definitive agreements including the MOU, the agreement for acquisition and redemption of beneficiary certificates, the agreement between collective investment companies, the amendment to the trust agreement, notices and consent forms to beneficiaries, service agreements and various other agreements relating to leases in both Korean and English, (ii) providing tax advice including regarding withholding and income tax, and (iii) issuing legal opinions relating to compliance with Korea’s Financial Investment Services and Capital Markets Acts.