GLAS partners with Sino-Ocean on $6bn offshore restructuring
GLAS is thrilled to see the successful conclusion of the $6bn offshore restructuring of Sino-Ocean under the English Companies Act 2006, which became effective on 27th March 2025. Sino-Ocean is a Beijing based investment holding company that focus on real estate and …
Advice, guidance and insights from our women leaders on International Women’s Day
At GLAS, we are incredibly proud of our diverse and inclusive culture. Across our thirteen offices in nine countries around the world, we champion diversity across our global business, and promote inclusion regardless of gender, ethnicity, age, sexual orientation or religion. As part of …
Serica and Watiga unified under GLAS brand
London (3 MARCH 2025) Global Loan Agency Services (“GLAS”) is pleased to formally announce the integration of Serica Trust & Agency and Watiga under the GLAS brand. GLAS, the premier independent provider of institutional debt administration services, successfully acquired both Hong Kong …
GLAS partners with Golomt Bank JSC on US$50M bond issuances
GLAS teams in Australia, Singapore and the UK played several roles on two successful bond issuances for Golomt Bank JSC. The bond issuances raised US$50m on the international market and consist of a five-year green bond and a social bond. This landmark …
GLAS completes acquisition of Serica Trust & Agency
Hong Kong, [6th JANUARY, 2025] Global Loan Agency Services (“GLAS”) is delighted to announce the acquisition of Serica Trust & Agency (“Serica”), the leading Hong Kong and Singapore based loan agency and trustee services provider. The transaction represents GLAS’s third successful strategic …
GLAS supports Paisalo Digital Limited through US$50M bond issuance
GLAS is pleased to have supported Paisalo Digital Limited (PDL) raise US$50M through a Foreign Currency Convertible Bond. A cross-border team from Sydney, London and Singapore ensured the successful completion of this transaction in which GLAS played several roles. GLAS’ global DCM …
The 2024 GLAS Recap: Our Global Events and Initiatives
2024 has been a busy year for GLAS. We’ve had the busiest calendar of events since our inception in 2011, and our global team have actively participated in countless events and conferences around the world, and internally, we’ve had fun with many …
GLAS completes its acquisition of Singaporean corporate, trust and funds service provider, WATIGA
Singapore (16 DECEMBER 2024) The Global Loan Agency Services Group (“GLAS”) is delighted to confirm the successful completion of its acquisition of Watiga Trust and Watiga Asia (collectively, “Watiga”). The transaction was first announced in March earlier this year, pending regulatory approval …
GLAS supports New Hope Corporation Limited in A$300M offering
GLAS is pleased to have supported New Hope Corporation on their A$300 million offering which was successfully priced in July. The offer consists of fully paid, unsecured, unsubordinated notes which are convertible into fully paid ordinary shares in NHC. A deal team …
The global GLAS team’s World Mental Health Day initiatives
This year’s World Mental Health Day theme was prioritising mental health in the workplace. In recent years, workplace stress has reached unprecedented levels due to the fast pace of modern work, the challenges of adapting to post-pandemic conditions, and increasing demands of …
GLAS launches operations in the United Arab Emirates
GLAS is excited to add the United Arab Emirates to its global award-winning independent debt administration platform, following the company’s first hire in the region. Pankaj Kaul has been hired as the Head of MENA, and joins GLAS to build out the …
GLAS Graduate Program enters third year
This year marks the third year anniversary of GLAS’ Graduate Program. The program started started in the UK in 2021 and has since been rolled out across all our global offices. Since 2021, GLAS has hired over 30 graduates around the world, …