Aloysius Ng
Partner
Aloysius specialises in banking and finance, with a strong focus on real estate financing, leveraged acquisition financing and fund financing transactions. He advises financial institutions as well as corporate borrowers, business trusts and private equity firms on domestic and cross-border finance transactions.
His experience spans bilateral and syndicated loans, real estate development and investment financings, leveraged and structured financings, takeover financings, project financings and fund financing transactions. He regularly acts as transaction counsel on complex, multi-jurisdictional financings in the Asia-Pacific region, particularly in Southeast Asia and Greater China, and has advised on a number of major investment and development financings across these markets.
Aloysius also advises banks and sponsors on infrastructure and project financings, including public-private partnership (PPP) projects in Singapore.
While his practice covers the full spectrum of conventional financing work, he also possesses experience in Islamic finance structures and has advised on sukuk issuances and Murabaha-based facilities.
Aloysius has been recognised as a highly regarded practitioner by IFLR1000, is ranked in Chambers Asia-Pacific, and was cited by a client for “his reliable service, reporting being ‘impressed with his work rate, turnaround time and quick thinking’”. He was also cited by a client in The Legal 500 Asia Pacific for giving “very practical advice on banking/finance matters” and was also described to be “extremely experienced and knowledgeable with the documentation across different banks, which is why he is able to provide explanations from lenders/borrower's perspectives that make it easier for parties to come to agreement in an expeditious and highly efficient manner.”
Aloysius holds an LL.B. (Hons) degree from the National University of Singapore and a B.Sc. (Economics and Management) (First Class Honours) degree from the University of London. He was called to the Singapore Bar in 2010 when he joined Allen & Gledhill. He is also admitted to practice in England & Wales.
Work Highlights
- Advised a club of five banks on the S$2.1 billion green and sustainability-linked loan facilities granted to Asia Square Tower 1 Pte. Ltd., the owner of Asia Square Tower 1, a 43-storey Grade A office building located in Singapore’s Marina Bay financial district.
- Advised the joint venture platform of Warburg Pincus LLC and Lendlease Corporation on the S$1,056 million term loan facilities granted by DBS Bank Ltd., The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Limited, Singapore Branch and United Overseas Bank Limited, to finance its acquisition of approximately S$1.6 billion portfolio of assets in Singapore. The transaction was awarded the Best Property Deal: Singapore at the FinanceAsia Achievement Awards 2024.
- Advised DBS Bank Ltd., Malayan Banking Berhad, Singapore Branch, Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation Singapore Branch and United Overseas Bank Limited, the mandated lead arrangers and bookrunners, as transaction counsel, on the S$2.7 billion conventional loan and Islamic Murabahah facilities to Wealthy Link Pte. Ltd. (sponsored by IOI Properties Group Berhad). The transaction was awarded the Best Islamic Finance Deal: Singapore at the FinanceAsia Achievement Awards 2024.