Overview
A corporate bank with high growth plans in the region is seeking to hire a Team Head - Loan Syndications to originate syndicated loans and help the bank build their competitive edge in the market with an interest increasing their South East Asia business.
Role Responsibilities
- You will be responsible to structure, underwrite, distribute and execute corporate syndication loans in HK and China ranging from plain vanilla corporate loan to structured transaction.
- Formulate sound syndication strategy to achieve required sell-down of loan transactions whether underwritten or best efforts.
- Launch new syndicated loans and to identify the potential participating banks and find secondary buyers if necessary.
- Follow up with participating banks during distribution process and to provide them with additional information to facilitate their credit approvals including loan documentation.
- Maintain regular dialogue with loan investors under coverage to source liquidity, gather market intelligence and identify market trend for the team;
- Establish and maintain contacts with targeted banks, rating agencies, legal and relevant stakeholders to ensure generation of successful transaction.
- Negotiate satisfactory terms and conditions including financial covenants and forms of security in order to comply with lending criteria
- Handle full spectrum of activities for securing the transaction comprising of sales, credit analysis, due diligence in executing opportunities and documentation
- Structure bespoke financing solutions to meet the needs of both the borrower and investors.
- Support and grow the sales network and loan trading platform in Asia
Requirements
- Minimum 15 years' experience in Banking experience in underwriting and distribution of syndicated loan including structured finance products.;
- Bachelor's degree in Banking, Finance or Economics from a reputable university
- Network in banking (market top tier bank and participant banks) and Institutional Investors
- Familiar with Loan arranger, underwriting and distribution
- A true leader with a strategic mindset
- Proficient in Mandarin and Cantonese
If you believe you have the relevant skill and experience and is interested in this position, kindly get in touch with Jack Leung at with your CV and contact details to engage in a confidential discussion.