Shaun Roberts

About Shaun

Shaun Roberts joined Forsyth Barr in 2002 following several years working at a global bulge bracket investment bank.  Shaun has a wealth of relevant experience in the New Zealand debt capital market, having advised on over 100 transactions over the past two decades, covering a wide range of issuers, instruments and offer structures, as well as other equity capital market and advisory mandates.

Shaun has advised a range of Australasian clients in relation to fixed income and other transactions, including Air New Zealand, AMP, ANZ, Argosy, Arvida, ASB, BNZ, Channel Infrastructure, Chorus, Contact Energy, Downer, Genesis Energy, Goodman Property, Heartland Bank, IAG, Infratil, Investore, Kiwibank, Kiwi Property, Manawa, Meridian Energy, Mercury NZ, Metlifecare, Napier Port, NZX, Precinct, Property for Industry, Ryman, SBS Bank, SkyCity, Summerset, Trustpower, Vector, Wellington Airport, WEL Networks, Westpac and Z Energy. Notable transactional experience includes the inaugural listed tier 2 subordinated bond issue (ANZ), the first significant trans-Tasman bond offer (AMP), the first Green property bond, the largest convertible note (Precinct), numerous debut issues, and a range of corporate hybrid and bank regulatory capital offers.

Shaun holds a Commerce Degree with Honours in Accounting and Finance from the University of Canterbury.