Ming Wei Loo

mingwei.loo@lw.com

+65.6437.5369

Profile

Loo Ming Wei is an associate in the Singapore office of Latham & Watkins and a member of the Corporate Department.

Mr. Loo advises on a variety of capital markets transactions. He has extensive experience representing issuers and underwriters in a wide range of securities offerings:

Equity Capital Markets transactions, such as proposed initial public offerings, rights issues, block trades and preferential share offerings
Debt Capital Markets transactions, such as short term paper, medium term notes, stand-alone vanilla, convertible, exchangeable and other equity-linked and hybrid bond issuances; regulatory capital; Masala, Green and Panda Bonds; the establishment and update of medium term note and CD programmes and the drawdowns thereunder; liability management transactions; the listing and delisting of foreign debt securities on the SGX-ST; the establishment of sukuk programmes and other Islamic finance instruments; and general corporate matters

Experience

Mr. Loo's recent experience includes advising:

Fullerton Healthcare Corporation Limited on its merger to create Fullerton Health; the transaction involved an equity injection by RRJ Capital and a senior loan totaling SGD390 million
The arrangers and the dealers on the establishment of Vietnam Prosperity Joint Stock Commercial Bank’s US$1 billion Medium Term Note Programme and the issuance of US$300 million 6.25% Notes due 2022 thereunder*
The joint lead managers on a dual currency senior SME themed (COVID-1 Impact Alleviation) social bonds issuance by Bank of China Limited, Macau Branch under the Bank of China Limited’s US$40 billion Medium Term Note Programme*
The arrangers and the dealers on the update of Industrial and Commercial Bank of China Limited, Luxembourg Branch’s and Singapore Branch’s Medium Term Note Programmes and drawdowns thereunder*
The arrangers and the dealers on the establishment of Singapore Technologies Engineering Ltd’s US$5 billion Multicurrency Medium Term Note Programme and the issuance of US$750 million 1.50% Notes due 2025 thereunder*
The arrangers and the dealers on the establishment of CK Property Finance (MTN) Limited’s, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Cheung Kong Property Holdings Limited, US$3 billion Euro Medium Term Note Programme*
The joint lead managers on the issuance of US$1.25 billion bonds due 2023, US$2.25 billion bonds due 2025, US$2 billion bonds due 2030, and US$500 million bonds due 2050 by the Ministry of Finance of the People’s Republic of China*
The Government of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka on its US$1.5 billion dual tranche 5.5-year and 10- year sovereign bond issuance*
CJ Logistics Asia Pte. Ltd., a wholly-owned subsidiary of CJ Logistics Corporation, on its maiden issue of SGD70 million 2.938% Senior Unsecured Guaranteed bonds due 2024, guaranteed by Credit Guarantee and Investment Facility, a trust fund of the Asian Development Bank*
The joint lead managers on Vinpearl JSC’s issue of US$325 million in aggregate principal amount of 3.50% guaranteed exchangeable bonds due 2023 (the “Exchangeable Bonds”) exchangeable into ordinary shares in Vingroup JSC and the subsequent tap issue of US$125 million of Exchangeable Bonds*
The sole lead manager for the issuance by DBS Trustee Limited, in its capacity as trustee of Ascott Residence Trust, of SGD150 million fixed rate perpetual securities*