Global law firm White & Case LLP has advised the initial purchasers, including Credit Suisse and Goldman Sachs International as global coordinators and joint bookrunners, and BNP Paribas as joint bookrunner, on the high yield offering of €200 million principal amount 8.00%/8.75% Senior PIK Toggle Notes due 2022 by NewCo GB, a parent entity of Burger King France.
Global law firm White & Case LLP has advised Société Générale and Gilbert Dupont, as bookrunners, on the sale by Compagnie Financière pour l'Environnement et le Recyclage (CFER), the holding company of the Derichebourg family, of ten percent of Derichebourg SA's share capital.
King & Wood Mallesons (KWM) acted for all financiers, including as Australian counsel for the USPP noteholders, to the Netflow consortium – comprising Cintra, Plenary, WBHO Infrastructure, Amey and Broadspectrum – on the Victorian Government’s A$1.8 billion Western Roads Upgrade project.
King & Wood Mallesons (KWM) advised Comsys Financial Leasing (Comsys) on its acquisition and finance leasing of an A380 aircraft to Mauritius-based operating lessor, Veling Group (Veling), with a 12 year operating lease attached to Emirates. Comsys financed its acquisition of the aircraft with a secured loan from a PRC policy bank.
The KWM team was lead drafting counsel on the finance leasing transaction as well as on the secured loan transaction.
Global law firm Norton Rose Fulbright has advised GuarantCo, which has been acting in collaboration with the Nigeria Sovereign Investment Authority (NSIA), on the establishment of a new Nigerian entity, InfraCredit.
GuarantCo has provided a USD 50 million Callable Capital Facility to InfraCredit as part of its capital structure.
GuarantCo encourages infrastructure development in low income countries through the provision of credit guarantees that enable infrastructure projects to raise debt finance.
Global law firm Norton Rose Fulbright has advised GuarantCo, which has been acting in collaboration with the Nigeria Sovereign Investment Authority (NSIA), on the establishment of a new Nigerian entity, InfraCredit.
GuarantCo has provided a USD 50 million Callable Capital Facility to InfraCredit as part of its capital structure.
GuarantCo encourages infrastructure development in low income countries through the provision of credit guarantees that enable infrastructure projects to raise debt finance.
Paris office represents the European Investment Bank (EIB) on its €70 million financing of SOREGIES, SERGIES and SRD of Groupe Energies Vienne, one of the largest local energy distribution companies in France.
The Paris office recently represented the European Investment Bank (EIB) on its €70 million financing of SOREGIES, SERGIES and SRD of Groupe Energies Vienne, one of the largest local energy distribution companies in France.
Shearman & Sterling advised the private placement agent, Goldman Sachs, on Travelodge’s private placement of an additional £30 million of its senior secured floating rate notes due 2023 issued by TVL Finance, an affiliate of Travelodge Hotels, pursuant to an indenture dated April 28, 2017. The proceeds of the private placement of the notes, together with cash on hand, were used to redeem certain existing indebtedness and pay transaction-related fees and expenses.
Linklaters has advised a consortium of banks on the financing of the acquisition of Paysafe Group Plc by Blackstone and CVC. Paysafe is a leading global online payments services company serving more than 125,000 merchants in over 100 countries and this transaction is one of the largest public-to-private takeovers of the year and one of the top 10 largest European LBO's of 2017.
The Firm advised KKR in the establishment of KKR Private Credit Opportunities Partners II ("PCOP II"). PCOP II is a global fund with $2.24 billion in capital commitments that focuses on privately negotiated subordinated debt securities, corporate mezzanine investments as well as asset-backed and specialty finance investments.