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We
assist participants in the securitisation market (including
asset originators, lead managers, credit enhancers, trustees
and rating agencies) to develop securitisation techniques
and find new ways to solve problems in securitisation to
enable innovative transactions to be successfully completed.
Our Capital Market practice started in 1996 when Doulah &
Doulah finalized an international transaction i.e. Custodian
Agreement between Nomura International, UK and Standard
Chartered Bank, UK. In the same year Doulah & Doulah
performed a feasibility study and formulated the necessary
guidelines for Dutch based Van der Heijden Group’s local
subsidiary International Basics for its Initial Public
Offering (IPO) followed by completion of regulatory
requirements. Since then we are advising on IPOs and other
capital market related issues on regular basis.
Besides advising local companies, our excellence is the
areas became more dominant when we were appointed by some of
worlds leading Investment Corporations to advise them in
investing the funds in local capital market on regular
basis. A few of those are given as follows:
SOME OF OUR RECENT WORKS
I. CITIGROUP
We have been appointed Citigroup Global Market Holdings Inc.
("CGMHI") entering into various OTC equity derivative
transactions with counterparties over Bangladeshi underlying
shares, especially on equity derivative transactions in the
issue of market access products and capital market. We are
assisting them in such matters since 2005.
II. MORGAN STANLEY
We were first appointed by Morgan Stanley entity
incorporated in England ("MSIL") to acquire a USD loan
granted by a Hong Kong Lender to Oras Investment Ltd with
the Lender granting a new USD loan to the Borrower to
refinance the Existing Loan in 2005. Followed by the
successful completion of the assignment we were appointed by
Morgan Stanley in 2007 to make a detailed guideline for them
on all the aspects of Capital Market Investments in
Bangladesh. After facilitating Morgan Stanley to complete a
custodian agreement with a Bangladeshi custodian we are a
regular advisor to Morgan Stanley’s Asian concern in Hong
Kong.
III. E*TRADE SECURITIES
We have been appointed by the US based house for necessary
local support since 2005
IV.
ABN AMRO BANK
From 2008 Doulah & Doulah has been working for ABN AMRO Bank in
Bangladesh on Capital Market Issues and hedging agreements
with Standard Bank, Bangladesh.
BANGLADESH BANK TRANSACTION
In 2005 we were appointed by an international merchant bank
for study the feasibility of investing the idle funds lying
with Bangladesh Bank, the central bank of Bangladesh in
international capital markets. The assignment we completed
needed in depth analysis of Bangladesh Banking & Securities
Laws.
MARKET ASSESSMENT
On the basis of our good acquaintance with Capital Market in
Bangladesh and other related areas we have been awarded
three multi-aspect contract in Bangladesh both including
evaluation of Bangladesh Capital market rules and
regulations as follows.
A. Country Framework Project, 2005, European Commission
B. Impediments to International Integration, 2006, World
Bank
C. Corporate Governance Assessment – Bangladesh, 2007, World
Bank
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