Overview

Clients turn to Billy Au’s experience in global offerings, inbound and outbound M&As, and other corporate finance exercises of Chinese state-owned and privately-owned enterprises. Billy has a demonstrated track record of success advising senior management teams of both Chinese state-owned and private-owned enterprises. He is a China Appointed Attesting Officer (appointed by the Ministry of Justice of PRC) and he speaks fluent English, Cantonese, and Mandarin.

Experience

Advised:
  • Easou Technology Holdings Limited on its global offering and listing on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange.
  • Sino-Entertainment Technology Holdings Limited on its global offering and listing on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange.
  • Jiu Zun Digital Interactive Entertainment Group Holdings Limited on its global offering and listing on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange.
  • IVD Medical Holding Limited on its global offering and listing on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange.
  • CMBI on the global offering and listing of Jiumaojiu International Holdings Limited on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange.

  • China Galaxy Securities on the global offering and listing of Man Shun Group (Holdings) Limited on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange.
  • AK Medical Holdings Limited on its global offering and listing on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange.
  • Risecomm Group Holdings Limited on its global offering and listing on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange.
  • Jiayuan International Group Limited on its global offering and listing on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange.
  • Ten Pao Group Holdings Limited on its global offering and listing on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange.
  • China Overseas Land & Investment Limited and China Overseas Property Holdings Limited on the spin-off and separate listing of China Overseas Property Holdings Limited by way of introduction on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange.
  • Sky Light Holdings Limited on its global offering and listing on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange.
  • Cinda Capital on the global offering and listing of Time2U International Holding Ltd. on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange.
  • BOCI on the global offering and listing of Asiaray Media Group Limited on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange.
  • China Everbright Capital on the listing of C Cheng Holdings Ltd. on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange.
  • Goldpac Group Limited on its global offering and listing on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange.
  • China Hongqiao Group Limited on its global offering and listing on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange.
  • Chongqing Rural Commercial Bank on its global offering and listing on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange.
  • UBS AG, China Everbright Capital, Cinda Capital, Credit Suisse, JP Morgan and Macquarie on the global offering and listing of China Datang Renewable Power on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange.
  • UBS AG and BOCI on the global offering and listing of China National Materials on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange.
  • China Construction Bank on its global offering and listing on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange.
  • China Ping An Insurance on its global offering and listing on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange.
  • Jiayuan International Group Limited on its acquisitions, ECM and DCM transactions.
  • China Merchants Bank on its A and H Rights Issue on the Shanghai Stock Exchange and Hong Kong Stock Exchange.
  • TCL Multimedia Technology, a global television manufacturer and distributor based in China, on its placement of new shares.
  • Pramerica Real Estate Investors (Asia), the real estate investment management business in Asia of Prudential Financial Inc. of the United States, on its formation of a joint venture with Minmetals Land in relation to a real estate project in Nanjing, China.
  • Youngor Group Company Limited, a leading textiles and clothing enterprise based in China and whose shares are listed and traded on the Shanghai Stock Exchange, on its acquisition of Smart Shirt business from Kellwood Company, a New York listed company.

Recognition

  • Highly Regarded – Capital Markets: Equity, Hong Kong – IFLR1000
  • Recommended – Capital Markets: Equity, Hong Kong – The Legal 500 Asia Pacific

Qualifications

Education

  • King's College London, LLM
  • The University of Hong Kong, PCLL
  • The University of Hong Kong, LLB

Admissions

  • England and Wales
  • Hong Kong

Languages

  • English
  • Cantonese
  • Mandarin

Professional & community involvement

  • China Appointed Attesting Officer (appointed by the Ministry of Justice of PRC)