Our debt capital markets team focuses on debt, hybrids and other financial markets work. Our reputation has been won through market-leading transactions and is based on strong commerciality, as well as expert advice.
We are active in each of the key areas of debt capital markets:
- domestic and international debt issues, including ECP, EMTNS, ETCDs, TLNs, private placements, subordinated and structured debt, US 144A or SEC registered issues and kangaroo bonds;
- credit-wrapped transactions;
- capital management activities such as Tier 1 and Tier 2 issues for banks;
- project and infrastructure debt issues;
- securitisation, including synthetics;
- section 128F Tax Act loan note structures;
- trading systems for capital markets, such as Internet-based systems or traditional exchange-based systems, including SFE Austraclear; and
- regulation of conduct in capital markets.
We have the support of our ‘best friends’ relationship with leading UK-based firm Slaughter and May.
