Acrostics Asia teamed up with the Asia Pacific Loan Market Association (APLMA), the premier forum for loan professionals, to jointly present a webinar on Indonesian state-owned enterprises.

Moderated by Acrostics Asia’s Founder Eveline Danubrata, the panel featured these distinguished speakers:

• Charles Evans, Senior Director at Alvarez & Marsal

• Dr. Hendra Ong, Senior Partner at Dentons HPRP

The event drew more than 120 engaged participants, including senior bankers, institutional investors and advisors.

The panel fielded a total of 12 detailed questions from the audience, ranging from Indonesia’s law governing Danantara, to the varying strategic importance of the SOEs and the potential loan structure.

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• 👟 Walk the Talk: Danantara

• 📚 Acrostics Anatomy: Danantara’s Genesis

• 📚 Acrostics Anatomy: Danantara’s Bridge to Bonds

• 🔮 Indonesian SOEs 2026 Outlook

• 📚 Acrostics Anatomy: Indonesia’s SOE Circuit

Eveline helped to organize a networking event that was co-hosted by the Asia Pacific Loan Market Association (APLMA) and the Indonesia network of the International Women’s Insolvency & Restructuring Confederation (IWIRC) in Jakarta.

The full-house networking event – sponsored by GLAS and AlixPartners – was attended by bankers, borrowers, advisers and guests from diverse backgrounds.

It was held after APLMA’s Indonesian Loan Market Conference 2025, which discussed a range of topics including key economic trends, strategies for navigating uncertainty, opportunities in foreign direct investment, and alternative financing solutions.

Eveline organized and moderated the Indonesian Restructuring Case Studies Webinar, a collaboration between the Indonesia and Singapore networks of the International Women’s Insolvency & Restructuring Confederation (IWIRC).

The distinguished speakers were:

• Jacqueline Chan, Partner at Milbank

• Tracy Tania, Partner at Assegaf Hamzah & Partners

• Charles Evans, Senior Director at Alvarez & Marsal

The panelists discussed key takeaways from notable Indonesian restructurings and offered insights on future distressed scenarios for potential investors, lenders and borrowers.

More than 110 attendees dialled in from a broad range of financial institutions, sovereign wealth funds, regulators, private funds and advisors from Indonesia, Singapore and Hong Kong. (Read Milbank’s press release here).

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• 📒 Quick Take: Indonesia’s Restructuring Fault Lines