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Reiko Sakimura

Reiko Sakimura

Co-Managing Partner, Tokyo

Co-Managing Partner, Tokyo
ジョイント・マネージング・パートナー
Reiko Sakimura
﨑村 令子

Reiko Sakimura specialises in international capital markets, including international debt and equity offerings, convertible bonds and other equity-linked securities, medium term note programmes, euro-commercial paper programmes, samurai bonds, regulatory capital, and corporate hybrid securities.

Reiko acts for underwriter and issuer clients in respect of a wide variety of capital market transactions for Japanese issuers accessing international markets through Regulation S and Rule 144A offerings, as well as foreign issuers accessing the Japanese markets.

国際資本市場における取引を専門とし、特に国際市場・国内市場における債券(ユーロボンド、点心債、サムライ・売出債、東京プロボンド債を含む)および株式の募集・売出し、IPO、転換社債/交換社債、優先出資証券、コーポレート・ハイブリッド証券などの発行やMTNプログラムの設定に係わる 

  • Nomura as the lead manager and the other managers on a dual-tranche international offering by Suzuki Motor Corporation of JPY 200 billion of zero coupon convertible bonds.  The transaction had an innovative structure, being the first convertible bond issue by a Japanese issuer using "any-time net share settlement" mechanism, as well as limiting the maximum number of shares issuable.
  • Mizuho as the lead manager and the other managers on a dual-tranche international offering by Tohoku Electric Power Co., Inc. of JPY 120 billion of zero coupon convertible bonds.
    Equity-linked Product Issuer of the Year: DealWatch Awards 2015
  • SMBC Nikko as the lead manager on the international offering by Unicharm Corporation of JPY 50 billion zero coupon convertible bonds
    Equity-linked Product of the Year: DealWatch Awards 2015
    Convertible Bonds Best Deal of 2015: CAPITAL EYE 2015
  • Standard Chartered PLC of the UK on its debut triple-tranche issue of JPY 150 billion of Samurai Bonds in Japan
    Samurai Bond of the Year: DealWatch Awards 2015
  • スズキ(株)による2021年満期ユーロ円建転換社債型新株予約権付社債及び2023年満期ユーロ円建転換社債型新株予約権付社債発行案件(発行総額:2,000億円)に関して主幹事会社であるノムラ・インターナショナル及びその他引受会社に助言。本邦初の「交付株数上限型」及び「自動行使型取得条項」付きの革新的な転換社債案件
  • 東北電力(株)による2018年満期ユーロ円建転換社債型新株予約権付社債及び2020年満期ユーロ円建転換社債型新株予約権付社債発行案件(発行総額:1,200億円)に関して主幹事会社であるみずほインターナショナル及びその他引受会社に助言
    DealWatch Awards 2015にて" Equity-linked Product Issuer of the Year"を受賞
  • ユニ・チャーム(株)による2020年満期ユーロ円建転換社債型新株予約権付社債発行案件(発行総額:500億円)に関して主幹事会社であるSMBC日興キャピタル・マーケットに助言
    DealWatch Awards 2015にて" Equity-linked Product of the Year"を受賞
    CAPITAL EYE 2015にて' Convertible Bonds Best Deal of 2015"を受賞
  • 英国スタンダード・チャータードPLCによる第1回・第2回及び第3回円貨社債(サムライ債)発行案件(発行総額:1,500億円)に関して発行会社に助言
    DealWatch Awards 2015にて"Samurai Bond of the Year"を受賞

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Career and qualifications

  • University of Cambridge (BA, Law) 1992
  • Linklaters, London 1993
  • Admitted as a solicitor in England & Wales 1995
  • UBS Warburg (Japan) Limited (Investment Banking Division), Tokyo 2000
  • Linklaters, Tokyo 2004
  • Admitted as an Attorney-at-Law in New York 2004
  • Registered as Gaikokuho Jimu Bengoshi (England & Wales) 2006
  • Joined Clifford Chance Tokyo as a Partner 2009

経歴、資格

  • 1992年 ケンブリッジ大学(法学部、BA (Hons)) 卒業
  • 1993年 Linklaters - ロンドン
  • 1995年 英国イングランド&ウェールズ弁護士資格取得
  • 2000年 UBSウォーバーグ証券(投資銀行本部) - 東京
  • 2004年 Linklaters - 東京
  • 2004年 ニューヨーク州弁護士資格取得
  • 2006年 外国法事務弁護士(英国法)登録
  • 2009年 Clifford Chance – 東京、パートナー就任

Professional bodies

  • Foreign member of Daini Tokyo Bar Association
  • Member of the New York State Bar Association
  • Member of the Law Society of England and Wales

所属

  • 第二東京弁護士会
  • ニューヨーク州弁護士会
  • イングランドおよびウェールズローソサエティ

Awards and citations

  • Reiko Sakimura is said to be "passionate about the client," and able to offer a "very clear message." She focuses her practice on convertible bonds and MTN programmes.
    Chambers Asia-Pacific 2019, Capital Markets: International: Asia and Euro Markets – Japan (Band 1)
  • Reiko Sakimura is ranked as a "Highly Regarded" lawyer
    IFLR 1000 – 2019 Japan Capital Markets: Debt, Capital Markets
  • Reiko Sakimura is ranked as Leading Individuals: Foreign Lawyers (Gaiben)
    Legal 500 Asia-Pacific 2018, Capital Markets: International Firms and Joint Ventures
  • Reiko Sakimura is recognised as "Deal maker of the Year"
    ALB Japan Law Awards 2016

    受賞、表彰

    • Reiko Sakimura is recognised as "Deal maker of the Year"
      ALB Japan Law Awards 2016
    • Reiko Sakimura is highly commended as "the queen of convertible bonds," with "an abundance of experience in public offerings.".
      Chambers Asia-Pacific 2016, Japan, Capital Markets: International: Asia and Euro Markets (Band 1)
    • Reiko Sakimura is ranked as Leading Individuals: Foreign Lawyers
      Legal 500 Asia-Pacific 2016, Japan Capital Markets: International firms and joint ventures
    • Reiko Sakimura is ranked as Leading lawyer
      IFLR 1000 – 2016 Japan Capital Markets: Debt