Capital Markets
To perform on the global stage, capital markets participants must be adept at integrating with international standards. Yet companies should not lose sight of their own goals or the financial and legal parameters within their own jurisdiction. To successfully navigate these challenges, you need legal advisers skilled in interpreting existing and developing legal requirements combined with a strong awareness of commercial realities.
Our Approach
WS+E advise listed companies, financial advisers and their clients, underwriters and institutional investors across the range of capital markets transactions. Providing commercial advice and outcomes, we ensure our clients are kept informed and feel in control throughout the process.
WS+E provide innovative advice on new and existing financial structures and financial products. We have acted for listed corporations in their debt and equity capital markets transactions as well as placements and hybrid issues.
Our services
Our capital markets services include:
- conducting initial public offerings
- establishing and structuring listed and unlisted managed funds
- advising on secondary offerings including rights issues (including accelerated entitlement offers), private placements, share purchase plans and DRP underwritings
- advising on the structuring of complex capital instruments, such as debenture and hybrid offerings
- advising on capital management strategies, including buy-backs and capital reductions.
- debt capital markets and securitisation – on various programme establishments, drawdowns, credit-wrapped notes and private placements
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