Shawn ANG is a Partner in the Equity Capital Markets Practice.
His main areas of practice include capital markets, corporate finance and general corporate matters. His transaction experience includes advising on securities offerings for international issuers, including domestic and cross-border IPOs, follow-on equity offerings, and secondary listings. Prior to re-joining the firm, Shawn worked at the Singapore and New York offices of a leading international law firm.
Significant transactions that Shawn has been involved in include advising / acting for the following:
- Citigroup Global Markets Singapore Pte. Ltd., CLSA Singapore Pte Ltd, Credit Suisse (Singapore) Limited and Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation Limited as joint bookrunners and underwriters on Nanofilm Technologies International Limited’s initial public offering on the Singapore Exchange. This was one of the largest non-REIT mainboard listings in recent years.
- Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation Limited, UBS AG Singapore Branch, CGS-CIMB Securities (Singapore) Pte. Ltd. and China International Capital Corporation (Singapore) Pte Limited, as the joint bookrunners and underwriters, on Elite Commercial REIT’s initial public offering on the Singapore Exchange. This was the first initial public offering and listing of a REIT on the Singapore Exchange to be focused on the United Kingdom and denominated in pound sterling.
- Pegasus Asia, in its initial public offering on the Singapore Stock Exchange. Pegasus Asia is the first SPAC backed by international sponsors to list on the Singapore Exchange.
- Emperador Inc., in its secondary listing on the Main Board of the Singapore Exchange. Emperador Inc., is the first Philippine Stock Exchange-listed company to conduct a secondary listing on the Singapore Exchange.
- Citigroup Global Markets Singapore Pte. Ltd., DBS Bank Ltd. and Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation Limited as the joint lead managers and underwriters on the private placement and preferential offering issued by Frasers Centrepoint Trust listed on the SGX-ST. The total equity fund raising raised approximately SGD1.3 billion and is one of the largest ever follow-on equity fund raisings by a Singapore REIT.
- First Sponsor Group Limited in its renounceable and non-underwritten rights issue of perpetual convertible capital securities which raised approximately S$283.8 million.
Related Practices
- Equity Capital Markets