Capital Markets
Global Guide 2024 : Singapore
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Baker McKenzie's team in Singapore has an established track record of handling issuance work across a wide range of debt, equity and equity-linked products, including expertise in Regulation S and Rule 144A deals. The firm offers robust expertise across the region, particularly in Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand and India, working together with colleagues across the firm's network of offices. The team additionally offers expertise handling bond restructuring work. Notable clients of the firm include Grasim Industries and Telekom Malaysia.
Baker McKenzie's capital markets team has notable expertise in Indonesia, including advising on bond issuances and IPOs. The firm represented the joint lead managers and book runners on the proposed US dollar bond issuance by Indofood CBP Sukses Makmur. Ashok Lalwani is a key contact.
Work Highlights
- Baker McKenzie represented Telekom Malaysia in the capital markets aspects of its reorganisation, including issues relating to its New York law-governed bonds and English law-governed sukuk.
Strengths
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"A well-integrated global team. When needed, they always loop in additional partners for their respective expertise, even in different jurisdictions."
"A well-integrated global team. When needed, they always loop in additional partners for their respective expertise, even in different jurisdictions."
Notable Practitioners
Ashok Lalwani is well experienced in a wide range of capital markets topics including IPOs, MTN programmes and bond issuances. He often handles matters involving Indonesia.
"Ashok is very personable, commercial and pragmatic about getting deals done."