Capital Markets
Global Guide 2024 : Singapore
Spotlight
Contact number
+65 6538 0900Chambers Review
Hogan Lovells has an established legal practice in Singapore, which often advises issuers and underwriters on debt issuances, including the establishment of several MTN programmes. The firm is also known for its expertise advising corporate trustees across a range of capital markets transactions in multiple jurisdictions. The team offers particular expertise advising Australian issuers or underwriters regarding overseas listings, and counts AMA, Ausgrid Finance and BNP Paribas among its clientele.
Hogan Lovells' India-focused capital markets group in Singapore is led by Biswajit Chatterjee, especially handling IPOs and qualified institutional placements. Hogan Lovells represented the bookrunning lead managers in the IPO by TBO Tek.
Work Highlights
- Hogan Lovells advised the International Finance Corporation on its investment in AYC Finance through its subscription of USD100 million ten-year social bonds, issued by AYC Finance and guaranteed by Ayala.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Their team is very approachable and accessible. They're able to think outside the box, bring in best practices and make them better in an Indian context."
"Their team is very approachable and accessible. They're able to think outside the box, bring in best practices and make them better in an Indian context."
Notable Practitioners
Andy Ferris has a good reputation for debt capital markets mandates, including many deals involving Australian entities. He is also involved in the restructuring of bonds.
"Every time I see Andy's name, I know the deal will be done well. He has a practical approach to any issue."
Biswajit Chatterjee is well known by market sources for his busy capital markets practice in India.
"He has a wealth of experience, and is extremely pragmatic and easy to work with. He doesn't waste time and is very cooperative in getting a transaction through."