Prachee Bijalwan currently serves as the Global Lead for Prime Services Documentation at HSBC, where she plays a pivotal role in managing complex legal documentation across a wide spectrum of financial services. Her expertise encompasses critical areas such as ISDA agreements, prime brokerage arrangements, margin...
Prachee Bijalwan currently serves as the Global Lead for Prime Services Documentation at HSBC, where she plays a pivotal role in managing complex legal documentation across a wide spectrum of financial services. Her expertise encompasses critical areas such as ISDA agreements, prime brokerage arrangements, margin lockups, prime finance, futures, repos, securities lending, FX prime brokerage, and master securities forward transactions (MSFTAs). This multifaceted role not only requires a deep understanding of the legal frameworks governing these instruments but also necessitates a strategic approach to cross-border M&A transactions and compliance with evolving regulations, including Dodd-Frank reforms.
Prachee's involvement in securities offerings and SEC foreign issuer filings, particularly Form 20-F, showcases her proficiency in navigating the intricate landscape of securities regulation. Her commitment to corporate governance and compliance ensures that HSBC adheres to the highest standards of corporate controls, while her insights into private equity transactions enhance the firm’s competitive edge in the market. Additionally, her role in cash prime brokerage, which includes arranging financing, term lockups, and cross-margining, highlights her ability to deliver tailored solutions that meet the diverse needs of clients.
With a robust skill set that includes legal research, due diligence, and a keen understanding of competition law, Prachee is well-equipped to address the challenges and opportunities presented by the dynamic financial services sector. Her global communications policy expertise further strengthens her capacity to engage effectively with stakeholders, ensuring that HSBC remains at the forefront of innovation and compliance in prime services documentation.
