Capital Markets Advice
Our attorneys provide creative, efficient solutions that meet our clients' specific goals in capital markets. We have advised on the initial public offering by Cayman companies of securities on the Taiwan Stock Exchange, the KOSDAQ market of the Korea Exchange, the New York Stock Exchange, and on secondary offerings.
Our attorneys provide nuanced insight and strategic advice as to matters of Cayman Islands law on shareholder activism and the exercise of dissenting rights in relation to the merger take-private of Cayman companies listed on NASDAQ and the New York Stock Exchange.
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Our attorneys have also advised issuers, arrangers, underwriters, lead managers, investment managers, trustees and agents in transactions involving a wide range of international debt offerings, including:
- Medium-term note programs
- High-yield bonds
- Convertible and exchangeable bonds
- Tender offers
- Asset-backed, mortgage-backed and esoteric securitizations
- Structured products (including collateralized loan obligations, collateralized debt obligations, and other credit- and equity-linked notes)
- Sovereign debt offerings
- Loan participation notes
- Variable funding notes
Related Publications
29 Feb 2024
GDPR and the Cayman Islands’ Data Protection Act, 2021 – a comparison
The EU’s General Data Protection Regulation (“GDPR”) applies to offshore investment funds with European investors. The Cayman Islands Data Protection Act, 2021 (“DPA”), regulates the processing of all personal data. Inspired...
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26 Feb 2024
Cayman Islands Monetary Authority publishes AML/CFT Activity Report for 2022
The Cayman Islands Monetary Authority has recently published its annual AML/CFT Activity Report for 2022. This brief covers a few points worth noting.
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30 Oct 2023
Cayman Islands removed from FATF Grey list
By way of an update on our recent publication the Financial Action Task Force had determined that the Cayman Islands has substantively fulfilled its action plan, and the Cayman Islands has now been de-listed from the so-called “Grey list”.
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26 Oct 2023
Cayman Islands: Key dates to terminate a Cayman company to avoid unnecessary fees for 2024.
If you are considering terminating a Cayman company by way of voluntary liquidation or strike-off, it is crucial to adhere to specific deadlines and procedures to avoid unnecessary fees for the year 2024.
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20 Oct 2023
Cayman Islands: Proposed Legislation to expand Cayman Islands’ beneficial ownership framework
The Beneficial Ownership Transparency Bill, 2023 (the “Bill”), which aims to streamline the Cayman Islands’ beneficial ownership framework and to enhance transparency.
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12 Oct 2023
Why and Where Do You Need to Be Offshore?
Why and Where Do You Need to Be Offshore? Wendy Au of Loeb Smith Hong Kong office shared her insight with SS&C Intralinks on what makes offshore destinations attractive to Asia-based fund managers with some key..
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11 Sep 2023
Technical Brief for Investment Funds 2023
See our latest Technical Bulletin on Cayman Islands Funds with analysis and commentary for the last six months
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Legal Expertise
Read more about how our team of attorneys provides legal advice on Cayman Islands law and British Virgin Islands law in the following practice areas: