preipo-convertibles-and-other-innovations

Pre-IPO convertibles and other innovations

Linklaters discusses the rise in issuance of privately placed and pre-IPO convertible bonds.
March 25, 2007
In this QA session, Linklaters discusses some common aspects of pre-IPO convertible bonds, a new and growing asset class. At the end of the discussion we also touch on another innovative structure renmimbi denominatedother currency settled convertible bonds.

Why has the last 18 months seen a growth in the issuance of privately placed and pre-IPO convertible bonds
Growth has been driven by investor demand, with private equity and hedge fund investors looking to structure transactions to meet their specific requirements. The privateclub nature of many of the deals allows for increased structuring flexibility and a consequent ability to diversify risk and optimise returns.

What are the common features of pre-IPO convertible bond...
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