Investment Funds: Domestic
Asia-Pacific Guide 2024 : Singapore
Band 1
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Rajah & Tann Singapore frequently provides advice to a variety of leading global funds groups that encompass a broad spectrum of strategies including hedge, venture capital, private equity and real estate funds. The team is adept in offering advice to major investment groups on corporate reorganisation and M&A. It is particularly distinguished for its work on the creation and management of private funds. The team is well placed to advise institutional investors and sovereign wealth funds. It regularly assists clients with Singapore-domiciled funds. Havenport Asset Management, Unison Capital Management and Mizuho Asia Partners are examples of the firm's clients.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"For Singapore regulatory advice, they are much renowned. They work closely with the regulator and can provide commercial advice that allows clients to be fully Singapore regulation compliant."
"Rajah & Tann has a deep bench of experienced funds lawyers who are very in tune with the latest regulatory requirements and market trends."
"For Singapore regulatory advice, they are much renowned. They work closely with the regulator and can provide commercial advice that allows clients to be fully Singapore regulation compliant."
"Rajah & Tann has a deep bench of experienced funds lawyers who are very in tune with the latest regulatory requirements and market trends."
Notable Practitioners
Anne Yeo has a leading reputation in the investment funds space with a broad practice, often acting for sovereign wealth funds and institutional investors.
"I find Anne a very competent, dedicated and sharp funds lawyer. She has always put the clients as her top priority in all my dealings with her."
"She is a highly respected Singapore funds and regulatory lawyer who has a good relationship with her clients. She is very much trusted by her clients."
Arnold Tan is a pre-eminent investment funds lawyer who is particularly well placed to advise on the formation of major offshore funds as well as Singaporean-domiciled funds.
"Arnold is a huge name in the investment funds industry in Singapore and his regulatory expertise is second to none. He is a leading individual on Singapore regulatory matters."
"He is great for practical, actionable advice."
Jasmine Chew has a strong practice and regularly offers regulatory advice relating to MAS applications and listing funds under the VCC scheme.
"Jasmine Chew is a very talented investment funds and regulatory adviser. She is very hard-working and is liked by clients."
Philip Yeo has a broad funds practice with particular strength in venture capital mandates. He also has experience advising on private equity, real estate and private debt vehicles.
"Philip has been in the team for a very long time and is good at getting transactions done."