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Xenia Wong

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T: 646.992.4324 / 604.891.5182

Vancouver / New York

Wong Xenia 2018
 
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T: 646.992.4324 / 604.891.5182


Vancouver / New York

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Xenia Wong specializes in equity and debt securities, including cross-border initial public offerings (IPOs), new issues, secondary offerings, and private placements. Xenia’s practice is shaped by her pragmatic approach to corporate finance.

Clients including public/private companies, limited partnerships, and underwriters benefit from Xenia’s expertise structuring and implementing domestic and cross-border debt and equity financings, with notable experience advising on IPOs and other equity offerings.

Prior to joining Bennett Jones, Xenia spent over five years as a member of the capital markets team at a Magic Circle firm in Singapore, where she advised on a wide range of high profile and innovative international securities transactions in Singapore and across the Asia-Pacific region. She has advised on Rule 144A / Regulation S offerings, including IPOs, new issues, secondary offerings, and private placements of equity and debt securities and represented multi-national and emerging market issuers and major investment banks as underwriters' counsel.

Xenia has completed secondments to Bank of America N.A. and Deutsche Bank AG and has also spent two years at another Magic Circle firm in Hong Kong and in London.

Xenia speaks English and Cantonese.

Education

University of British Columbia, BA University of Exeter (UK), LLB (Honours) University of Hong Kong, Postgraduate Certificate in Laws Beijing Language and Culture University, Certificate for Intensive Chinese Language Studies

Bar Admissions

Hong Kong, 2009 Ontario, 2018 British Columbia, 2018

Recent Experience

Corporate
Equity
Debt
Citimark Group, in the acquisition of a partnership interest in the developer of a 36-storey residential tower in the Metrotown area of Burnaby, B.C., and ongoing development advice to Citimark Group in the development, marketing and sales of the project and development units.
Lineage Logistics, owned by Bay Grove Capital, in its acquisition of cold storage company Ontario Refrigerated Services, Inc.
The joint global coordinators, with a Rule 144A / Regulation S initial public offering and listing of a Malaysian oil and gas company on Bursa Malaysia, which raised approximately US$4.0 billion.
The joint global coordinators and bookrunners, with a Rule 144A / Regulation S spin-off and listing of an Indonesian agribusiness company on the Indonesia Stock Exchange, which raised approximately US$407 million and was the largest Indonesian plantation initial public offering at that time.
The underwriters, on a Rule 144A / Regulation S initial public offering and dual listing of a Malaysian-Singapore healthcare group on Bursa Malaysia and the SGX-ST, which raised approximately US$2 billion. This was the first initial public offering to be simultaneously listed on Bursa Malaysia and the SGX-ST and the third largest initial public offering of 2012 in Southeast Asia at the time of listing. This transaction was awarded “Best IPO” and “Best Malaysia Deal” at FinanceAsia Awards 2012.
The joint bookrunners and underwriters, with an initial public offering and listing on the SGX-ST of a stapled group comprising a REIT and business trust, which raised approximately S$600 million.
The international selling agent and lead underwriter, with a Rule 144A / Regulation S initial public offering and listing of an Indonesian retailer of electronic goods on the Indonesia Stock Exchange, which raised approximately US$135 million.
The sole global coordinator, bookrunner, underwriter and issuer, with a Regulation S initial public offering and listing of a Singaporean consumer electronics and furniture retailer on the SGX-ST, which raised approximately S$100 million.
Underwriters, with a Regulation S initial public offering and listing of a Thai manufacturer and distributor of bottled beverages on the Stock Exchange of Thailand, which raised approximately US$200 million.
One of Thailand's largest commercial banks, as issuer, in the step-up of its existing US$2.5 billion EMTN programme to a GMTN programme.
The joint lead managers, with a Rule 144A / Regulation S project bond for a Turkish port operator, which raised approximately US$450 million.
Joint bookrunners and joint lead managers, with a Rule 144A / Regulation S standalone US$500 million 4.875% senior note issuance and listing on the SGX-ST by an Indonesian state owned enterprise which manages and operates ports. It was the first Indonesian state port operator to complete a US dollar denominated debt issuance.
An Indonesian bank, with a Regulation S standalone tier-2 debt issuance of up to US$200 million.
A sovereign issuer, with the conversion of an existing short-term programme to a long-term programme and a Regulation S sukuk.

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