Jin Yu Tan
Biography
Overview
Jin Yu Tan is an associate in the Mergers & Acquisitions and Private Equity practice, based in Singapore.
Jin Yu advises private equity sponsors, sovereign wealth funds, government pension funds, family offices and strategic clients on a variety of matters across multiple sectors, including acquisitions, divestitures, venture financing, growth equity investments, PIPEs and other corporate transactions.
Prior to joining White & Case, Jin Yu worked in the Hong Kong office of a leading global law firm.
Experience
DayOne Data Centers Limited, a Singapore-headquartered data center and digital infrastructure provider, on its US$672 million Series A equity financing and US$1.2 billion Series B equity financing. These transactions were recognized as "Deal of the Year 2024 for Private Equity and Venture Capital" by the China Business Law Journal 2024.
Macquarie Asset Management, as lead investor in, and fund manager of, a consortium of global leading infrastructure investors, in respect of the sale and leaseback of a portion of Rakuten Mobile Inc.'s Japanese mobile network assets. This deal was recognized as "Asia-Pacific Deal of the Year" by Infrastructure Investor Awards 2024.
DigitalBridge Group, Inc., a leading global digital infrastructure firm, in its approx. US$450 million acquisition of a majority ownership stake in AIMS Group from TIME dotCom Berhad, a Malaysian telecommunications provider, and Symphony Communication Public Company Limited, a Thai telecommunications provider.
SoftBank Vision Fund in the US$2.4 billion Series D and D+ financing (alongside Tencent and Sequoia Capital China) of Beike, a leading PRC real estate brokerage platform.
Advent International in the sale of its controlling interest in AI Dream, a leading premium sleep solution provider that operates global brands Serta and King Koil in China.
Jio Platforms Limited, a subsidiary of Reliance Industries Limited, in its proposed US$200 million Series D investment in Glance, a leading AI-driven lock-screen platform.
Apax Funds in their acquisition of the software products business of 3i Infotech Limited (NSE: 3IINFOTECH), an Indian IT solutions company listed on the National Stock Exchange of India Limited.
FLOW Digital Infrastructure on its joint venture with AyalaLand Logistics Holdings Corp, to develop carrier-neutral data centers across the Philippines.
Blackstone in its US$150 million investment in 21Vianet Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: VNET), a leading carrier- and cloud-neutral Internet data center services provider in the PRC.
An investor consortium, comprising Centurium Capital, PW Medtech Group Limited (HKSE: 1358), CITIC Capital, Temasek and Marc Chan, in the take-private of China Biologic Products Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: CBPO), a leading fully integrated plasma-based biopharmaceutical company in China, at a valuation of approximately US$4.6 billion. This transaction was named "Pharmaceuticals, Medical and Biotech M&A Deal of the Year" by Mergermarket China M&A Awards 2021, "2021 Deals of the Year" by China Business Law Journal and "M&A Deal of the Year" by China Law & Practice Awards 2021.
