Nichola Koh
Partner, Corporate Practice Group
About Nichola Koh
Nichola is a partner in the Corporate Practice Group. Her areas of practice include capital markets and corporate finance, mergers and acquisitions, securities and debt offerings, corporate advisory work for listed companies as well as corporate compliance and administration for private and public listed companies.
She has undertaken matters across a breadth of industries, including the undertaking of listing exercises for prospective businesses in the blockchain and F&B industry and securities offerings for listed companies including placements and rights issues. She has also advised listed clients on investments into joint venture partnerships (both cross-border and local) involving the transfer of assets and on the acquisition of assets for both listed and private clients, including on the structuring of the transaction, undertaking the necessary due diligence and coordination of professionals involved. Having started her career amidst an economic downturn where a number of listed companies have been subject to scrutiny, Nichola has also assisted in advising such clients in managing such regulatory oversight and compliance whilst balancing their commercial considerations.
Some of Nichola’s career highlights include:
- Acted for the Offeror in relation to an offer to acquire all the shares in the capital of T T J Holdings Limited, a company listed on the Main Board of Singapore Exchange Securities Trading Limited
- Advised a client based in China in the technology industry on restructuring of its group for the purposes of listing, including the investment of over USD 20 million into a target
- Advised a company listed on the Catalist Singapore Exchange Securities Trading Limited in the undertaking of an independent review of circumstances surrounding the disposal of a subsidiary and a whistle-blowing matter
- Advised a company listed on the Main Board of Singapore Exchange Securities Trading Limited on a major acquisition of a targets in the supermarket business valued at S$8 million
- Acted for AGV Group Limited in connection with a renounceable non-underwritten rights issue raising approximately S$5.1 million
- Acted for companies listed on the Singapore Exchange Securities Trading Limited in connection with placement of shares
Expertise
- Capital Markets
- Corporate Restructuring
- Listed or Private Equity Acquisition
- Equity Investments
- Privatisations and Restructuring
- Strategic Investments
- Banking and Finance
- Corporate and Commercial
Education
- LLB (Hons), University of Exeter (UK)