Allen & Gledhill LLP, Capital Markets: Securitisation & Derivatives: Domestic

About

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Our Securitisation & Derivatives team is well known for its capability and track record to advise on a wide range of innovative financial products and structures. These include the full range of structured products as well as over-the-counter (“OTC”) and exchange-traded derivatives (which may be documented using International Swaps and Derivatives Association (“ISDA”) documentation, other industry standard documentation or bespoke agreements).

We provide advice on the relevant legal, regulatory, compliance and tax issues which arise in relation to these financial products and structures, and are actively involved in the structuring and documentation development of such products and structures (including assets securitisations, covered bonds and collateralised funding structures). We also advice on and document derivatives transactions for structured securitised or other capital markets products and related hedging arrangements.

Chambers Review

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Capital Markets: Securitisation & Derivatives: Domestic - Singapore

Band 1

What the team is known for

Allen & Gledhill is widely regarded as pre-eminent for regulatory derivatives work. The firm offers expertise spanning a range of structured products as well as OTC and exchange-traded derivatives, with particular experience in advising on ISDA documentation. The team is especially active advising on covered bonds, as well as Shari'a-compliant structured products and securitisation deals.

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Work Highlights

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Allen & Gledhill advised Astrea 7 on its issue of USD755 million asset-backed securities.

Strengths

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"Allen & Gledhill has had a leading-edge practice for derivatives and financial regulations for decades. They remain firmly in tier one in my view."

Capital Markets: Securitisation & Derivatives: Domestic respondent
Asia-Pacific

"Allen & Gledhill has had a leading-edge practice for derivatives and financial regulations for decades. They remain firmly in tier one in my view."

Capital Markets: Securitisation & Derivatives: Domestic respondent
Asia-Pacific

Notable Practitioners

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Francis Mok

Head of Capital Markets: Securitisation & Derivatives: Domestic

Band 1

Francis Mok is highly regarded for his expertise in the regulatory framework surrounding securities, derivatives and commodities. He is often sought after by investment banks and financial institutions for his knowledge of transaction structuring and documentation.

"He's a highly seasoned lawyer with a deep understanding of the markets."

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