January 15, 2021
Gibson Dunn has been recognized in 17 categories in the 2021 edition of
The Legal 500 Asia Pacific. The Singapore office was ranked in the following Foreign Firms categories: Banking and Finance, Corporate and M&A, Energy, and Restructuring. The Hong Kong office was ranked in the Antitrust and Competition, Banking & Finance, Corporate (including M&A), Dispute Resolution: Litigation, Investment Funds, Private Equity, Projects and Energy, Regulatory: Anti-Corruption and Compliance, and Tax and Trusts categories. The Beijing office was ranked in the Corporate (including M&A): Foreign Firms category. Additionally, the firm was ranked for its work in India, Indonesia, and the Philippines. John Fadely was named to The Legal 500’s Hall of Fame in the Hong Kong: Investment Funds category; Michael Nicklin was named to the Hall of Fame in the Hong Kong: Banking & Finance category; Brian Gilchrist was named to the Hall of Fame in the Hong Kong: Dispute Resolution: L
Samsung Invests in Funding Societies, a Marketplace Lending Platform
Funding Societies has received an investment from
Samsung Venture Investment Corporation, according to a note from the Fintech. Details on the investment were not disclosed. Samsung Venture is an investment arm of the South Korean conglomerate, Samsung Group, and has been an active investor in the Fintech sector.
“We are honoured to work with Samsung as an investor, as we find them a strategic and collaborative partner, in our journey to enable growth for SMEs and create wealth for lenders. We will continue to strive to be a digital finance provider of choice and to make a positive impact in our home countries across Southeast Asia,” said
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