Real estate finance
Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. £400 million financing
Advising Wells Fargo on a facility made available to Henderson Retail Warehouse Fund, secured against a portfolio of shopping centres and warehouses valued at circa £1 billion.
Wells Fargo £150 million financing
Advised on the financing for the acquisition of the Amber property portfolio by a Clearbell-managed fund. The acquisition included 29 retail, industrial and office assets across the UK.
8 Bank £635 million financing of the Mount Eden portfolio
Advising HSBC, Helaba, Credit Agricole, Barclays, Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Bank, RBS, Santander and Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation Europe on the financing of the Mount Eden commercial property portfolio. The portfolio comprises over 100 properties in and around Oxford Street and Great Portland Street and is currently valued at just under £1.5 billion.
SMBC refinancing of Centre Point
Advising SMBC on an investment facility to Almacantar secured on the newly developed retail elements of the iconic Centre Point.
Real estate
Sale and leaseback
Advised a logistics company and the sale and leaseback of their property portfolio.
UK real estate fund
Advised a UK real estate fund on the acquisition of a retail centre in London.
Business leases
Advised a corporate occupier on multiple new business leases across the UK.
Asset management
Advised a UK retail park landlord on all asset management issues at a number of their premises.
Property fund
Advised a property fund on the acquisition of a shopping parade from a company in administration.
Restructuring and insolvency
Global Loan Agency Services restructuring of over £1 billion of debt
Advised Global Loan Agency Services on the property aspects of a complex restructuring of over £1 billion of debt. The deal involved a partial debt for equity swap with the creditors taking control of the subject group through the transfer of the property owning vehicles.
Sale of industrial premises
Advised administrative receivers on the sale of a portfolio of industrial premises.
Trustees
Advised trustees in bankruptcy on property disposals.
Residential property
Mortgage of Mayfair asset valued in excess of £100,000,000
Advising a private bank on the mortgage of a residential property in Mayfair valued in excess of £100,000,000. The work involved undertaking full property due diligence, liaising with valuation experts and negotiating the loan agreement and security documentation.
Residential ownership re-structuring
Advised on revisions to the ownership structure of six riverside flats in south London for a high net worth family with a combined value of circa £12,000,000.
Property acquisition
Advised on the acquisition of a new build freehold property in London.
Sale of Surrey Manor House
Advised on the sale of a listed manor house in Surrey.
Security review
Advised a mortgagee on the enforcement of its security of a high value property in London.
Private bank
Advised a private bank on the mortgage of a mews house in the west-end of London.
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Residential property