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Capital Markets: Debt - South Africa

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What the Team is Known For

Werksmans Attorneys has a robust team with a deep understanding of DCM and a loyal client following. The law firm is particularly skilled at advising on the establishment and refinancing of note programmes, including asset-backed, unsecured, step-rate and floating-rate notes. The department represents a number of South Africa’s investment banks as well as corporations, investment funds and special purpose vehicles in their capacity as issuers. It also has experience handling multi-jurisdictional mandates.

Work Highlights

  • Werksmans advised Pallidus Capital on an asset-backed securities transaction involving the listing of notes on the Cape Town Stock Exchange.

Strengths

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Werksmans displays a keen commercial awareness, no doubt driven by their depth of experience within the South African financial markets.

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Notable Practitioners

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Richard Roothman
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Richard Roothman is a skilled DCM expert who regularly assists financial investors, funds and SPVs with the establishment of note programmes, including MTN and asset-backed issuances. Based in Johannesburg, he heads the banking and finance department at the firm.
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Tracy-Lee Janse van Rensburg
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Tracy-Lee Janse van Rensburg has a growing practice in the debt capital markets space, primarily advising issuers and arrangers on asset-backed note programmes.

Tracy-Lee Janse van Rensburg displays an unwavering commitment to client service and ensuring the success of a transaction.

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Capital Markets: Debt
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Richard Roothman
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Tracy-Lee Janse van Rensburg
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