Albar & Partners’ practice is led by Chung Swee Loong, a specialist in debt capital markets instruments and project finance transactions. The scope of the firm’s work is broad and includes advising on debt, equity, and equity-linked products, as well as post-issue matters such as restructurings and refinancing. Advising a wide range of notable local and international clients, the team is also well-equipped to handle convertible and exchangeable securities, medium-term notes programmes, and asset backed securities. Sharifah Dalilah Albar specialises in conventional and Islamic transactions and asset financing. Lily Tan Chea Li and Cassandra Hogg left the firm in February 2024.
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Key clients
- AmInvestment Bank Berhad
- CIMB Investment Bank Berhad
- Hong Leong Bank Berhad
- Maybank Investment Banking Berhad
- MBSB Bank Berhad
- MIDF Amanah Investment Bank Berhad
- Public Investment Bank Berhad
- RHB Investment Bank Berhad
- United Overseas Bank (Malaysia) Berhad
- Weststar Aviation Services Sdn Bhd
Work highlights
- Advised the joint principal advisers and joint lead arrangers for the establishment of the Sukuk Wakalah Programme established by Pengurusan Air SPV Berhad.
- Advised a consortium of banks on the Initial Public Offering of ITMAX Berhad.
- Advised the principal adviser and lead arranger in the Sukuk Wakalah Programmes and Corporate Bonds Programmes established by Malaysia Debt Ventures Berhad.
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Chung Swee Loong