폴 헤이스팅스, 한국해양진흥공사의 미화 3억 달러 규모 Formosa Bonds 발행 자문

Paul Hastings LLP acted as sole international counsel in connection with Korea Ocean Business Corporation’s (KOBC’s) issuance of $300 million floating rate senior unsecured notes due 2030 under its Medium Term Note Program on Nov. 18, 2025. The offering was conducted in reliance on Regulation S of the U.S. Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and the notes were dual-listed on Singapore Exchange Securities Trading Limited and Taipei Exchange.

Crédit Agricole Corporate and Investment Bank, Taipei Branch acted as the lead manager and BNP Paribas SA, Taipei Branch and Natixis Taipei Branch as joint managers, together with other local banks acting as co-managers.

KOBC is a statutory juridical corporation established under the Korea Ocean Business Corporation Act and acts as the flagship government-owned policy finance institution for domestic shipping companies. KOBC is vested with the unique mandate to provide a stable source of funding to Korean shipping companies and makes various forms of investment to promote the overall growth and stability of the maritime transport industry.

Corporate partner Iksoo Kim led the Paul Hastings team, which also included associate Sye Myung Kim and corporate attorney Hee Jin Woo.

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