Hilary specialises in debt capital markets and regularly advises a broad range of issuers across a number of sectors including Australian domestic and international financial institutions, supranational and sovereign issuers, corporate issuers as well as dealers in relation to debt capital markets transactions.
Hilary has acted for both issuers and dealers on the establishment and updates to Australian and international debt issuance programmes and the issuance of debt securities under such programmes. Hilary has also worked on transactions involving the issue of hybrid securities in the Australian domestic capital market.
Her recent experience includes:
- acting for foreign SSA issuers such as KfW Bankengruppe, European Investment Bank, International Finance Corporation, Inter-American Investment Corporation and Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank in connection with their A$ debt issuance programmes;
- acting for Australian SSA issuers such as Export Finance Australia, South Australian Government Financing Authority and NSW Treasury Corporation in connection with their domestic debt issuance programmes and offshore programmes;
- acting for Australian corporates such as Woolworths Group Limited, Scentre Group, Ramsay Health Care and CNH Industrial Capital Australia in connection with their debt issuance programmes;
- acting for both domestic and financial institutions such as Westpac Banking Corporation, Bank of Queensland and Lloyds Banking Group plc; and
- advising in connection with the issue of ESG bonds, including acting for both domestic and foreign issuers such as Housing Australia and Mercury NZ Limited.
