Ashurst
Leading by example
Ashurst’s predominantly female capital-markets practice is testament to the firm’s strategy of increasing its number of female partners and leaders, and building its female talent pipeline. Three Ashurst partners, Caroline Smart and Jennifer Schlosser in Sydney and Jini Lee in Hong Kong, share their experiences.
Ashurst centralises sustainability to amplify its impact
Since 2019, Ashurst has had a London-based global ESG and sustainability partner, bringing together the firm’s work in this area of increasing importance to its clients and international capital markets. Anne-Marie Slot, who holds this specialist partner role, and Sydney-based Ashurst capital markets partner, Caroline Smart, discuss how global coordination and Australian market development go hand in hand.
Green securitisation next step in Brighte’s accelerated funding journey
Supportive lenders, a commitment to high standards of governance from day one and appetite for high-quality assets have allowed Brighte to fast-track a public capital-markets debut that now looks likely to happen in 2020. The company has committed to provide green securities to the securitisation market and is exploring options for certification and assessment of its asset pool.
WOMEN IN CAPITAL MARKETS Yearbook 2023
KangaNews's annual yearbook amplifying female voices in the Australian capital market.
