Jonathan Horan

Jonathan is a capital markets partner with over 20 years’ experience in the Asia-Pacific region and the Managing Partner for Linklaters Singapore. He has extensive experience acting for underwriters, issuers, investors and trustees in international capital markets transactions across Asia. Jonathan’s practice covers equity-linked issues, regulatory capital, digital assets/ FinTech, straight debt offerings and MTN programmes.

He is recognized for his work at the intersection of capital markets and fintech in Asia, including pioneering digital asset and market infrastructure mandates. Jon has led on tokenised bond offerings and on the establishment and enhancement of digital trading platforms, bringing practical, technology aware structuring to complex cross border deals.

Major financial institutions and corporates regularly trust Jon and the team to advise on complex equity-linked transactions. In recent years he has worked on the vast majority of international convertible or exchangeable bonds from Southeast Asian and Australian corporates. He is also a trusted advisor for banks and financial institutions across Asia Pacific, particularly in regard to regulatory capital, with long-standing clients including DBS, UOB, OCBC, SCB, HSBC, and UBS.