About
Founding member (2015) and COO of Ion Pacific overseeing daily operations. He was previously a US securities and capital markets lawyer at Ashurst and White & Case in Hong Kong.
Experience
- Ion PacificChief Operating Officercurrent2015 β presentHong Kong SAR
- AshurstSenior Associate2014 β 2015Hong Kong
- White & CaseAssociate2011 β 2014Hong Kong SAR
- Deutsche BankLegal2012Hong Kong
- Nagashima Ohno & TsunematsuForeign Attorney2009 β 2011Tokyo, Japan
- Winston & Strawn LLPAssociate2007 β 2008
Skills & more
Capital Markets49Corporate Law31Securities27Private Equity21Securities Regulation23Mergers & Acquisitions16Corporate Finance16Structured Finance10Cross-border Transactions10Banking Law6Private Placements4Securitization4
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MergersHigh Yield BondsDocument ReviewSecurities OfferingsM&A experienceIPOForeign InvestmentLanguages Amharic
From Ady's professional profile.
Colleagues at Ion Pacific
Brian Salvitti
Partner Head of Origination at Aquarian Holdings
Cherry Yau
Administrative Officer and Executive Assistant at Ion Pacific
Daisy Cai
Finance and Fund Operations Manager at Ion Pacific
Daniele Brocca
Analyst at Ion Pacific
Fabio Furlani
Analyst at Ion Pacific
Gabrielle Souliman
Business Management Analyst at Ion Pacific
Henry Fung
Analyst at Ion Pacific
Itamar Har-Even
Co-Founder and Co-CEO at Ion Pacific
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Ady Adefris?
- Founding member (2015) and COO of Ion Pacific overseeing daily operations. He was previously a US securities and capital markets lawyer at Ashurst and White & Case in Hong Kong.
- Where does Ady Adefris work?
- Ady Adefris is Managing Director, Chief Operating Officer at Ion Pacific.
- Where did Ady Adefris go to school?
- Ady Adefris studied at University of Virginia (BA, Foreign Affairs); Georgetown Law (JD); University of Amsterdam (MA, International Relations).
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Also attended Georgetown Law74
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Shared employers
Also worked at Ashurst15
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Also worked at White & Case30
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Also worked at Deutsche Bank540
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