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Clifford Chance advises CVC on HK$2 billion investment in road toll operator RKE

2 August 2018

Clifford Chance advises CVC on HK$2 billion investment in road toll operator RKE

Leading international law firm Clifford Chance has advised global private equity and investment advisory firm CVC Capital Partners on its HK$2 billion investment in RKE, a leading road toll operator in China. RKE holds a portfolio of five expressways spanning 340km, strategically located in important economic corridors across four provinces.

Partner Andrew Whan led the transaction, supported by senior associate Peter Liang, registered foreign lawyer I-Ming Tan and associate Michelle Kwok.

Andrew offers, "China's Belt & Road Initiative relies heavily on infrastructure in support of its bourgeoning economy. We are pleased to advise CVC on yet another important investment, this one in support of RKE's ambition to further expand in China and across South East Asia."