Associate, Capital Markets

apartmentLinklaters placeToa Payoh scheduleFull-time calendar_month2/9/25

We are currently looking for Associates to join our global Equity and Debt Markets “EDM” practice groups in Singapore.

The EDM group is part of the firm’s global Capital Markets practice, which has a leading market position and a privileged client base comprising of most of the major investment banks whom we advise in their lead manager capacity and big-name issuer clients.

We act for both issuers and managers on Capital Markets transactions which is a huge strength of ours, as Associates see both sides of a transaction. In addition, we also have a trustee department advising trustees on debt deals, as well as an established liability management practice.

Recognised as a market leader within the international capital markets space, our team has considerable experience advising on some of the highest-profile capital markets deals across Asia in both debt and equity. The EDM practice offers expert advice on a full range of debt and equity capital markets transactions, ranging from corporate, high yield and sovereign bonds to securitisations, derivatives and structured products. It operates as an integrated part of an international equity-debt capital markets and structured finance team that is divided into several sub-teams that broadly cover the following areas:

Straight debt
High-yield
Securitizations

Reporting to the Partners, you will gain unparalleled international experience in structuring and executing the largest, most innovative and complex transactions.

Key Responsibilities:

Draft and review documentation, demonstrate familiarity with precedents and market standards
Provide commercial and legal advice to the client
Network with clients to capitalize on new business opportunities
Taking initial instructions internally or externally, delegating where appropriate
Research, due diligence and information management
Demonstrating thorough market knowledge to identify current trends and concerns in relevant industry sectors.
Able to present ideas to the client to resolve current market issues and anticipate potential problems
Contributing to quality know-how and transaction bibles and their upkeep
Regularly giving and seeking clear performance feedback to/from others

Key Requirements:

Associates qualified in Singapore, Hong Kong, India or USA
Experience with a good mix of capital markets work is preferred
Familiarity with debt and high-yield covenants is desirable
Experience within a top tier firm would be advantageous
Strong networking and organizational skill, as well as excellent interpersonal and communication skills
Ability to communicate assertively when under pressure
Ability to influence using appropriate techniques
Innovative and practical, proactive
Commercially minded and a team player who motivates others
Able to maintain a polite and professional demeanour when dealing with clients

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