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Capital Markets: High-Yield Products - Asia-Pacific Region

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What the Team is Known For

Milbank LLP has an excellent spread of high-yield mandates, including work on deals in Hong Kong, Malaysia, Singapore, the Philippines and Indonesia. It has well-regarded and experienced teams based in Singapore and Hong Kong, and often advises international investment banks on investment-grade offerings in South-East Asia. The firm is recognised for further DCM activity throughout the region, including MTN programmes and sovereign bond issuances. Additionally, the firm maintains a solid ECM practice, with a very strong track record of advising on IPOs and secondary offerings in the Philippines.

Notable practitioners

Singapore-based Giles Kennedy is a point of contact for clients, while James Grandolfo is a key contact in Hong Kong.

Work Highlights

  • Milbank represented a syndicate of investors on a USD443 million revenue bond.

  • Milbank acted for UBS as lead underwriter in connection with the Rule 144A/Reg S IPO of Citicore Renewable Energy Corporation on the Philippine Stock Exchange.

Strengths

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