Our people have:
Mergers & Acquisitions
Advised Mitsui & Co., Ltd, one of Japan’s largest sogo shosha ,on its joint venture with the Ascendas-Singbridge group in relation to the S$1 billion redevelopment of a tower in Singapore’s Central Business District
Advised SGX Mainboard-listed Matex International Limited in its proposed acquisition of Blackgold Holdings Hongkong Limited, which was conditional upon, inter alia, Blackgold being worth not less than S$500 million
Advised SGX Mainboard-listed Hotel Properties Limited in its joint venture to develop Campden Hill in London, United Kingdom, a project then valued at £550 million
Advised SGX Mainboard-listed Youyue International Ltd in the mandatory general offer made by City Green Build Technology Pte Ltd
Advised the founder-owners of Kim Yew Electrical & Sanitary on the acquisition by one of the world’s largest MNCs, Sodexo
Advised the Leong Hup International Group on various acquisitions of poultry-related businesses in Singapore
Advised Mitsui & Co., Ltd in its joint venture with the Ascendas Group for the development of Fusionopolis Galaxis in Singapore, a project then valued at S$370 million
Advised SGX Mainboard-listed Hotel Properties Limited in its joint venture to develop Paddington in London, United Kingdom, a project acquired for £111 million
Advised SGX Mainboard-listed Hotel Properties Limited in its joint venture to develop Bankside Quarter in London, United Kingdom, a project acquired for £308 million
Advised SGX Mainboard-listed Hotel Properties Limited in its joint venture to develop Old Burlington in London, United Kingdom, a project acquired for £85million
Advised SGX Catalist-listed AsiaPhos Limited in its acquisition of 100% of LY Resources for S$36.8 million via a combination of conditional option & convertible loan notes, with financing via the issue of redeemable preference shares
Advised the Goodrich Global group in relation to its investment by Temasek-linked Dymon Asia Private Equity, in a deal that valued Goodrich at over S$45 million
Advised SGX Mainboard–listed Luye Pharma Group in its acquisition of a subsidiary of EDB Investments
Advised SGX-listed Teckwah Industrial Corporation Limited on its acquisition of new corporate headquarters, estimated to cost S$60 million
Advised SGX Mainboard-listed Serial System Ltd in its joint venture with JASDAQ-listed AMSC Co., Ltd for electronics distribution
Advised an Indonesian commodities group on its collaboration arrangements & sale to SGX Mainboard-listed Olam International Limited
Advised SGX Catalist-listed SK Jewellery Group on its joint venture arrangements in Thailand
Advised SGX Catalist-listed SK Jewellery Group on its joint venture arrangements in the People’s Republic of China and Hong Kong SAR
Advised The Secret Little Agency, a leading independent creative agency in Singapore, on its global partnership with Mother UK
Advised SGX Mainboard-listed Teckwah Industrial Corporation Limited on its acquisition of the Profoto group
Advised SGX Mainboard-listed Best World International Ltd on a strategic joint venture
Advised SGX Mainboard-listed Kingsmen Creatives Ltd on its acquisition of shares in an Indonesian company
Advised Hmlet on the acquisition of a private company
Advised the Adam Khoo Learning Technologies Group on a proposed acquisition
Advised the founder of the Goodrich Global group on an investment by Sangetsu Corporation
Advised the Midea Group on its reverse takeover of HKEx-listed Hualing Holdings Limited
Equity capital markets
Advised JUMBO Group Limited in its listing & IPO on the SGX-ST Catalist board. With a market capitalisation of S$160.8 million at listing, JUMBO’s IPO was at that point the largest IPO of the year
Advised Sheng Siong Group Ltd., one of Singapore’s largest grocery retailers, on its listing and IPO on the SGX-ST Mainboard. This deal was named “Best Small Cap Equity Deal” by Finance Asia
Advised Sheng Siong Group Ltd., on its private placement of shares with J.P. Morgan (SEA) acting as placement agent, raising gross proceeds of S$80.4 million
Advised AsiaPhos Limited in its listing & IPO on the SGX Catalist board, a deal that was particularly notable for renowned investor Jim Rogers’ involvement as a key investor
Advised MoneyMax Financial Services Ltd in its listing & IPO on the SGX-ST Catalist board
Advised Soo Kee Group Ltd in its listing & IPO on the SGX-ST Catalist board
Advised Old Chang Kee Ltd on its listing and IPO on the SGX-ST Catalist board
Advised Zhongsheng Group Holdings Limited in its listing and IPO on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange, which raised US$544 million
Private equity & venture capital
Advised Blackrock (Singapore) Limited on the issue of secured senior bonds by a Malaysian corporate
Advised the Love, Bonito group on its Series A financing round involving OpenSpace Ventures
Advised Basis Technologies Pte Ltd on its Series A financing round involving Temasek and Sequoia India. (One of the very first deals based on SVCA’s model documents)
Advised a HNWI on a Series H financing round involving one of Singapore’s “unicorns”
Advised the Skin Inc Global group on various financing arrangements
Advised a founder on the Series B financing round and partial sale of shares
Advised co-founders on exiting a company helmed by a contentious co-founder
Advised a startup on transiting a co-founder into a part-time position
Advised a private investment company on an investment in a media technology start-up
Advised a private investment company on an investment in a property group with real estate assets in Cambodia
Advised a private investment company on its proposed investment in an edutech startup
Advised a private investment company on its proposed investment in a martech startup based in India
Advised a private company specialising in 3D printing on an investment by one of India’s largest private banks
Advised a private company specialising in AI-assisted martech on its proposed investment by a large corporate VC
Advised a startup on its collaboration arrangements with Google