Lawyers

Sin Boon Ann

Sin Boon Ann

Work Department

Capital Markets

Position

Consultant, Capital Markets

Career

Boon Ann is recognised in industry publications for his expertise in capital markets. He also specialises in corporate finance and mergers and acquisitions.

Boon Ann began private practice in 1987. He is prolific in handling corporate finance transactions. In 2009, Boon Ann acted as counsel in about a quarter of the initial public offerings in Singapore. He also acts as counsel to listed companies on secondary equity offerings and debt offerings and advises companies on regulatory compliance.

Boon Ann was a member of the Infocomm Development Authority of Singapore’s Legal Panel on Convergence Issues Committee. In 1999, he was also a member of the government appointed Company Legislation and Regulatory Framework Committee to review Singapore’s company law and regulatory framework, and make recommendations for achieving global standards and promoting a competitive economy.

Boon Ann was a Member of Parliament for Tampines GRC from 1996 to 2011.

Languages

English and Mandarin

Memberships

Member, Law Society of Singapore Member, Singapore Academy of Law Independent director of a number of listed companies in Singapore Adjunct lecturer with the Singapore Management University Law Faculty

Education

BA, National University of Singapore (1982) LL.B. (Hons), National University of Singapore (1986) LL.M., University of London (1988) Admitted to the Singapore Bar (1987)

Leisure

Music, reading, running.