Where Smart Family Capital Is Going Next: Pre-IPO, Distressed & Exit Opportunities Shaping SGX's Next Cycle
On 27 March 2026, the Corporate Department of Lee & Lee LLP hosted an invitation-only session titled "Where Smart Family Capital Is Going Next: Pre-IPO, Distressed & Exit Opportunities Shaping SGX's Next Cycle". The event was held at our offices at 25 North Bridge Road, Singapore.
The session was designed for family offices, investors, fund managers, founders and investment decision-makers seeking early visibility into emerging opportunities in Singapore's capital markets. Attended by a diverse group of industry professionals, the event featured presentations and a moderated panel discussion covering key themes including current investment flows and market trends, Singapore's policy initiatives supporting capital formation and IPO activity, and legal and structuring considerations for exit pathways and value realisation.
We were privileged to welcome distinguished speakers from across the industry:
Mr Adrian Loh, Head of Equity Research, UOB Kay Hian Pte. Ltd.
Mr Foong Chong Lek, Head of Family Office, SGX
Ms Casie Eng, Deputy Director, Banking Development Division, Financial Centre Development Department, Monetary Authority of Singapore
Mr Joel Teo, Partner, Corporate Department, Lee & Lee LLP
The panel discussion and Q&A session were moderated by Ms Liane Lim, Partner, Corporate Department, Lee & Lee LLP. Opening remarks were delivered by Mr Adrian Chan, Head of the Corporate Department, Lee & Lee LLP.
As Singapore enters a new capital market cycle, with significant momentum in IPO activity, the deployment of MAS's Equity Market Development Programme, and key regulatory reforms, the session provided attendees with practical insights into how investors and companies can navigate this evolving landscape.
Lee & Lee LLP's Corporate Department advises a broad spectrum of clients across the full corporate lifecycle, including in equity capital markets, mergers and acquisitions, private equity, and private wealth structuring. For enquiries, please contact Mr Joel Teo at joelteo@leenlee.com.sg or Ms Liane Lim at lianelim@leenlee.com.sg.
