Pierre Swart
Global Guide 2024
Band 3 : Capital Markets: Debt
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Band 3
About
Provided by Pierre Swart
Practice Areas
Pierre Swart is a partner in Fasken’s Banking and Finance practice.
Pierre specialises in the complete spectrum of DCM and global finance activities, advising on DCM products, structured, trade and commodity finance as well as the establishment of market infrastructures. He was the lead partner in establishing the first bond programme for a Chinese issuer in South Africa.
Pierre’s experience extends to all areas of debt and equity funding, including bilateral and syndicated loans, taking security, preference shares, corporate bonds and asset backed financing. He also has extensive experience of debt work outs and corporate restructurings, traditional and synthetic securitisation structures, invoice discounting and debt factoring, leverage and acquisition finance, property and real estate funding, financial regulatory as well as structured trade and commodity finance work.
Chambers Review
Global
Pierre Swart of Fasken provides assistance across the full gamut of debt capital markets products, including asset-backed MTN programmes and note buy-backs. He continues to be retained by South African and international banking clients, as well as industry-focused investors.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Pierre Swart is professional, knowledgeable and diligent, and he shows initiative."
"He has a lot of experience and is very active in the DCM space."
"Pierre Swart is professional, knowledgeable and diligent, and he shows initiative."
"He has a lot of experience and is very active in the DCM space."