Capital Markets: Equity
Asia-Pacific Guide 2025 : Asia-Pacific Region
Band 2
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Provided by Sidley Austin LLP
For more information on the practice, please visit the practice's page at: https://www.sidley.com/en/us/services/capital-markets/
Chambers Review
Sidley Austin has a superb Asia-wide high-yield practice which is especially commended for its work on complex issuances in Hong Kong, Singapore and Australia. It also works on a range of investment-grade debt and hybrid products across the region, including MTN programmes. The ECM practice continues to be active in Australia, Hong Kong and Singapore, and has been building strength in India. Sought out for advice on IPOs, rights issues and secondary offerings. The team is regularly instructed by a stellar line-up of international investment banks and regional financial institutions. It is experienced in handling capital markets transactions in the energy sector.
Singapore managing partner Matthew Sheridan and Constance Choy, based in Hong Kong, are both key contacts for the practice. Singapore-based Manoj Bhargava is also a key contact for the team. Mimma Barila is a key contact in Sydney.
Work Highlights
- Sidley Austin advised the lead managers of PNB Housing Finance's INR25 billion rights issue of equity shares under Section 4(a) and Regulation S of the US Securities Act of 1933.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"The firm's depth of knowledge of comparable bond indentures, solid information on precedents and quality responsiveness to queries distinguish them from others."
"The firm's depth of knowledge of comparable bond indentures, solid information on precedents and quality responsiveness to queries distinguish them from others."