CMS Holborn Asia has a well developed banking and finance practice, having established a team led by Daniel Tan in 2021. The group has gained prominence in acquisition finance, structured finance, project finance, trade finance and asset finance. It has also emerged as a key player in private credit and venture debt transactions, thanks to the office and the wider firm’s focus on the technology sector. The team has further credibility in sustainability-linked loans. Clients include a range of international and regional banks, along with regional borrowers. Javier Yong provides further expertise at senior associate level.
Key clients
- United Overseas Bank
- ResponsAbility Investments
Work highlights
- Advised Barclays Bank on a $40m loan facility for Wilmar Trading.
- Advised ResponsAbility Investments on a sustainability-linked loan for CME Green, for the construction of rooftop solar projects in Vietnam.