Linklaters advises on Republic of Indonesia’s dual-currency global bond issuance of US$1.85bn and EUR 600m

Linklaters advised the joint lead managers on the SEC-registered dual-currency global bond offering by the Republic of Indonesia (ROI), amounting to US$1.85bn and EUR 600m in aggregate principal amount. 

The transaction marks the ROI’s issuance of global bonds in SEC format for the seventeenth time, reflecting Indonesia’s continued access to the international capital markets and sustained investor confidence in its economic outlook.

The Linklaters team was led by partner and Head of South and Southeast Asia Capital Markets Amit Singh, with support from counsel Xunming Lim. 

Linklaters’ Head of South and Southeast Asia Capital Markets Amit Singh commented: 

“We’re proud to have played a role in this successful transaction, underscoring Indonesia’s continued strength and credibility in the global capital markets. Over the years, our team has had the privilege of working on many of Indonesia’s landmark sovereign issuances, and this deal further reinforces Linklaters’ reputation as a trusted advisor in complex cross-border capital markets work.”

Linklaters has a prominent reputation in the Asia capital markets, providing clients with practice expertise and commercial insights to capitalise on opportunities. With one of the largest teams focussed on Southeast Asia, the firm has worked on numerous high-profile and landmark transactions. The team has also previously advised on ROI’s inaugural A$800m Kangaroo bond issuance.