A&O Shearman advises IBM on CAD2.75 billion bond offering

IBM is a leading provider of global hybrid cloud and AI, and consulting expertise. IBM helps clients in more than 175 countries capitalize on insights from their data, streamline business processes, reduce costs and gain the competitive edge in their industries. Thousands of governments and corporate entities in critical infrastructure areas such as financial services, telecommunications and healthcare rely on IBM's hybrid cloud platform and Red Hat OpenShift to affect their digital transformations quickly, efficiently and securely. IBM's breakthrough innovations in AI, quantum computing, industry-specific cloud solutions and consulting deliver open and flexible options to its clients.

The A&O Shearman team was led by partners Erika Kent and Lona Nallengara and associates Ilya Mamin and Joe Tambasco (New York – Capital Markets). Other key members of the team included partner Lorenz Haselberger and associate Ryan Sedwick (New York – Tax).