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James Wong

James is a Senior Partner and is one of the 3 founding partners of the firm. He has extensive experience in various forms of fund raising exercises ranging from equity issues, private debt securities (PDS) issues and borrowings. Equity issues include initial public offerings, rights issues, private placements and venture capital participation. James also provides advice and prepares documentation for various PDS issues, including conventional and Islamic based PDS issues. His involvement in loan and securities documentation ranges from syndicated borrowings to cross border project financing. · Jeff Leong, Poon & Wong

MalaysiaCapital Markets, Banking & FinanceEnglish, Bahasa Malaysia, Mandarin

About

James is a Senior Partner and one of the three founding partners of Jeff Leong, Poon & Wong in Malaysia. He has extensive experience advising on fundraising (including IPOs, rights issues, private placements and venture capital), private debt securities (conventional and Islamic PDS) and loan and securities documentation for syndicated borrowings and cross-border project finance; he was called to the Malaysian Bar in 1993 and is a Notary Public.

Practice areas

Capital MarketsBanking & FinanceIslamic FinanceCorporate / M&AProject FinanceReal Estate

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Expertise

Initial Public OfferingsRights IssuesPrivate PlacementsVenture CapitalPrivate Debt Securities (PDS)Islamic PDSSyndicated BorrowingsCross-border Project Finance

Education

  • Monash University, Australia (LLB)
  • Monash University, Australia (B.Ec (Accounting))

Admissions

  • Called to the Malaysian Bar (1993)
  • Notary Public

Languages

EnglishBahasa MalaysiaMandarin