Kee Poh is the founder and managing director of Pointer LLC. He was awarded the Overseas Union Bank Scholarship to read law at the National University of Singapore where he graduated with an LL.B (Hons) Second Class Upper Division in 1994. In the same year, he completed his Practice Law Course examinations, conducted by the Board of Legal Education, where he finished within the top 10 of his class.

Professional Experience

Kee Poh has been in private practice since being admitted to the Singapore Bar in 1995. His experience includes mergers and acquisitions, investment projects, general and structured finance, aircraft finance, debt restructuring and distressed debt portfolio acquisition. From pulp mill and oilfield equipment to marine engineering services and research services, Kee Poh had advised targets and acquirers across various industries in some of the M&A deals. From putting up base stations to building luxury resorts, he had also advised a wide spectrum of investors and financial institutions in investing in various asset classes around the region through various offshore vehicles and structures. As well as advising export credit agencies and financial institutions in aircraft finance, he has also advised private clients in the acquisition of private jets and lessors in leasing transactions in the region. In addition, he has advised various entities and financial institutions in structured finance deals (including onshore and offshore leveraged leases and off-balance sheet transactions), onshore and offshore debt workouts and acquisition of distressed assets in the region.