Siddhartha counsels on financial institution regulatory and compliance matters, including cross border licensing and marketing requirements and insider dealing and market abuse. He also advises on corporate governance and public company reporting requirements.

Siddhartha operates from the firm’s Singapore and London offices.

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• Advised Credit Suisse, Bank of America and UBS as joint sponsors on the US$ 1.31 billion SEC-registered global offering and secondary listing on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange of New Oriental Education and Technology, China’s largest private educational service provider*
• Advised State Grid Corporation China, the world’s largest utility corporation, on its US$7.7 billion and US$10 billion MTN programmes and drawdowns of US$5 billion and US$2.1 billion, respectively*
• Advised Carlyle as selling shareholder on the US$1.4 billion IPO and Rule 144A/Regulation S global offering of SBI Cards, India’s second largest credit card issuer*
• Advised Wijaya Karya, an Indonesian engineering and construction major, on its IDR 5,400 billion (US$400 million) global offering of rupiah denominated, dollar settled komodo bonds, the largest such issuance as of its date. BNP, HSBC, Mandiri and MUFG were the initial purchasers*
• Advised a US private equity fund on its UK listing of notes secured by certain loan receivables
• Advised Citi, Deutsche Bank and UBS as international selling agents on the US$276 million IPO on the Indonesia Stock Exchange and Rule 144A/ Regulation S global offering by Cikarang Listrindo, an independent power producer*
• Advised Khazanah, the Malaysian sovereign wealth fund, on its US$500 million Regulation S offering of exchangeable bonds. CIMB, Credit Suisse and J.P. Morgan were the joint lead managers*
• Advised Maybank Kim Eng, UOB and DBS on the US securities law aspects of the SG$297 million IPO on the Singapore Stock Exchange and Regulation S international offering of Aztech Global, a technology hardware manufacturer*
• Advised Hibiscus Petroleum, a Malaysian oil and gas E&P company, on the US securities law aspects of its proposed US$490 million issuance of convertible preference shares to fund certain acquisitions*
• Advised a global investment fund on market manipulation regulations in various Asian and European jurisdictions*
• Advised an EMEA investment fund on its continuous reporting obligations in certain Asian jurisdictions*

*Matter handled prior to joining McDermott

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