James Yao
Greater China Region Guide 2024
Up and Coming : Capital Markets: Derivatives & Structured Products (International Firms)
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Provided by James Yao
Practice Areas
James specialises in a wide range of structured products including repackagings, structured notes, equity margin financing (both loan and derivative structures) and asset-backed securities. James also advises on OTC derivatives across all asset classes including interest, FX, equity, credit and commodity as well as OTC derivative regulatory matters across a number of jurisdictions including Hong Kong.
James’s clients include international, regional and PRC banks, securities firms and other financial institutions. He has particular experience in managing complex structured product transactions for such clients in the APAC market. James also regularly presents at industry conference and events, including ISDA.
Chambers Review
Greater China Region
James Yao is based in Allen & Overy's Hong Kong office and advises on derivatives and structured product transactions across a spectrum of asset classes. He is also noted for his Chinese language proficiency and ability to connect with PRC clients.
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Provided by Chambers
"James has a keen understanding of the business landscape and good insights into industry trends and regulatory changes."
"James has a keen understanding of the business landscape and good insights into industry trends and regulatory changes."
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