Anna TAN is a Partner in the Mergers & Acquisitions Practice.
Her main practice areas are mergers and acquisitions, covering both public and private transactions, and general corporate and commercial transactions.
Anna is recognised as a “Rising Star Partner” by IFLR1000 – The Guide to the World's Leading Financial Law Firms, 2023 and clients have described her as "a first-class M&A lawyer who is very commercial, across all issues and user-friendly. She is highly capable and always delivers".
Anna graduated from the National University of Singapore and is admitted to the Singapore Bar.
Significant transactions that Anna has been involved in include advising / acting for the following:
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CapitaLand Investment Limited ("CLI"), in the acquisition by CLI Begonia Pte. Ltd. ("CLI Begonia") of 40% of the SC Capital Partners Group ("SCCP"), a Singapore-based real estate investment manager, for S$280 million. The initial acquisition will increase CLI's funds under management by S$11 billion, cementing CLI's position as one of Asia Pacific's largest managers of real estate investment trusts. CLI Begonia will acquire the remaining 60% stake in SCCP in tranches over the next 5 years.
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A consortium formed by Dymon Asia Private Equity and the promoter of Challenger Technologies Limited ("Challenger"), in the voluntary unconditional cash offer for Challenger by DigiTech Holding Limited, the special purpose vehicle formed by the consortium, that valued Challenger at approximately S$240 million.
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CapitaLand Limited ("CapitaLand") in its acquisition of the Ascendas-Singbridge group of companies from Ascendas-Singbridge Pte. Ltd. The deal is valued at S$11 billion and makes CapitaLand the largest diversified real estate group in Asia, with assets under management of S$123.4 billion.
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The offeror in the acquisition of Croesus Retail Trust (the first scheme of arrangement of a business trust in Singapore).
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CMA CGM S.A. ("CMA CGM") in relation to the voluntary general offer by CMA CGM for all the issued and paid up ordinary shares in the capital of Neptune Orient Lines Limited, for approximately S$3.4 billion. This deal was awarded "M&A Deal of the Year (Premium)" at the ALB SE Asia Law Awards, 2017.
Related Practices
- Mergers & Acquisitions
- Private Equity
- Vietnam
IFLR1000: Financial & Corporate – The Guide to the World's Leading Financial Law Firms
- M&A – Rising Star Partner, 2023
"Anna is a first-class M&A lawyer who is very commercial, across all issues and user-friendly. She is highly capable and always delivers."