Kim Robertson

KIM ROBERTSON is a managing associate in the Sydney office and a member of the firm’s Capital Markets practice. Her practice focuses on the representation of issuers and underwriters in corporate finance and U.S. capital market transactions, including SEC-registered offerings, Rule 144A and Regulation S offerings of secured and unsecured senior and subordinated investment grade and high-yield debt, primary and secondary equity offerings and liability management trades. Kim’s clients include all major investment banks and public and private companies in various sectors including financial services, aviation and transportation, energy and resources, infrastructure, real estate and technology.

Selected recent transactions and experience include acting as:

• Designated underwriters’ counsel for BHP, including in connection with its US$3 billion and US$1.5 billion SEC-registered debt offerings.
• Issuer’s counsel to Sydney Airport Group on its US$1 billion debt offering.
• Initial purchasers’ counsel on two standalone US$650 million debt offerings by CIMIC Group.
• Initial purchasers’ counsel on a US$850 million and US$1 billion debt offering by Santos Limited.
• Issuer’s counsel to Port of Newcastle on its inaugural US$300 million debt offering.
• Issuer’s counsel to Goodman Group on its US$500 million debt offering.
• Issuer’s counsel to Newcrest Mining on its US$1.15 billion debt offering.
• Initial purchasers’ counsel on a US$1.5 billion debt offering and US$3 billion hybrid debt offering by Scentre Group.
• Issuer’s counsel to Virgin Australia on its US$425 million high-yield debt offering.
• Agents’ counsel for U.S. medium-term note funding programs and securities offerings by Australia and New Zealand Banking Group Limited, Commonwealth Bank of Australia, ANZ Bank New Zealand Limited and ASB Bank Limited.
• Agents’ and dealers’ counsel for the global medium term note funding program and securities offerings by NBN Group.
• Issuer’s counsel to Virgin Australia on its A$685 million initial public offering of ordinary shares on the Australian Securities Exchange.
• Issuer’s counsel to APM Human Services on its A$972 million initial public offering of ordinary shares on the Australian Securities Exchange.
• Joint lead managers’ counsel on the A$1.1 billion initial public offering of ordinary shares in PEXA Group Limited on the Australian Securities Exchange.
• Issuer’s counsel to Nuix Limited in connection with its A$953 million initial public offering of ordinary shares on the Australian Securities Exchange.
• Joint lead managers’ counsel on the A$287 million initial public offering of ordinary shares in Tyro Payments Limited on the Australian Securities Exchange.
• Issuer’s counsel to Goodman Group on its A$4 billion underwritten institutional placement.
• Issuer’s counsel to Sydney Airport Group on its A$2 billion underwritten accelerated renounceable entitlement offer with retail entitlements trading.
• Joint lead managers’ counsel on the A$3.5 billion underwritten accelerated renounceable entitlement offer by Australia and New Zealand Banking Group Limited.
• Issuer’s counsel to Flight Centre Travel Group on its A$180 million underwritten institutional placement.
• Issuer’s counsel to Transurban on its A$4 billion underwritten accelerated renounceable entitlement offer with retail entitlements trading.
• Joint lead managers’ counsel on the A$220 million underwritten accelerated non-renounceable entitlement offer by Coronado Global Resources Inc.
• Issuer’s counsel to Abacus Property Group on the de-stapling and spin-off of its self-storage portfolio and A$225 million accelerated non-renounceable entitlement offer.
• Issuer’s counsel to Carsales Limited on its A$600 million underwritten accelerated renounceable entitlement offer with retail entitlements trading.
• Issuer’s counsel to Newcastle Coal Infrastructure Group on various liability management transactions.
• Dealer managers’ counsel on the US$300 million, US$550 million and US$1.16 billion liability management transactions by Scentre Group.
• Dealer managers’ counsel on the US$323 million liability management transaction by Boral Limited.