4 februari 2022 Capital Markets - Debt

Linklaters’ Global Debt Capital Markets practice ranked top in 2021 league tables

Linklaters has been recognised as the top adviser for bond issuances globally and in Europe, according to the latest set of legal advisor rankings published by Refinitiv and Bloomberg for 2021.

Highlights include:

  • Ranked number 1 in volume of deals for Issuers – Refinitiv (Global Bonds)
  • Ranked number 1 in volume and number of deals for Managers – Refinitiv (Global Bonds)
  • Ranked number 1 in volume for Managers – Bloomberg (European Bonds)

Linklaters’ global debt capital markets team has unparalleled international experience of structuring and executing the largest, most innovative and complex debt transactions in the world. The team has expertise across the whole suite of debt capital markets products including eurobonds, debt issuance programmes, equity-linked products, regulatory capital work, liability management, ESG debt, high yield and sovereign offerings.

The firm has a pre-eminent transactional track record across the established markets of the Americas, Asia, Europe and the Middle East and in the world’s emerging economies.

Recent high-profile deals the firm’s practice worked on include advising the Republic of Chile on its US$4bn sustainable bond offering, the People’s Bank of China on its RMB 5bn bills in Hong Kong SAR and AXA Logistics Europe Fund in relation to its inaugural issuance of Green Bonds.