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Banking and Finance
AirTrunk Data Centres: Kate acted on the financing for IPI as one of the bidders for the A$2bn+ acquisition of AirTrunk Data Centres.
Villaworld: Kate acted for Proprium Real Estate/Avid in relation to the financing of its acquisition of Villaworld by way of Scheme of Arrangement.
Onsite Rental Group: Acted for Onsite Rental Group and Next Capital Partners in relation to the restructuring of its US$ Term Loan B facilities. The restructuring involved 4 tiers of debt (a US$ Term Loan B facility, an A$ term loan facility, holdco notes and debtor finance facilities).
Australian Technology Innovators Pty Ltd: advised Australian Technology Innovators Pty Ltd on its $350 million $A Term Loan B raising. ATI owns two leading Australian technology companies, InfoTrack and LEAP Legal Software. This transaction was the first ever stand-alone domestic Term Loan B deal for a corporate borrower which is both Australian-dollar denominated and also governed by Australian law. It was shortlisted as Debt Market Deal of the Year in the Australasian Law Awards.
I-Med: Kate acted for Permira, in relation to the "market-leading" $1.3bn leveraged finance buyout of I-Med from Swedish firm EQT on a "certain funds", senior secured basis, fully underwritten by Goldman Sachs, HSBC, SMBC, Credit Agricole CIB, Natixis and ING.
Domestic & International Banks: Kate acted for the syndicate of Lenders in relation to ASX-listed Oh!media Limited's $570m acquisition of the Adshel group.
Blackstone Real Estate Australia: Kate represented Blackstone during its bid to acquire Investa Office Fund by way of a scheme of arrangement. Blackstone's bid did not proceed and another bidder (Oxford Properties Group) was successful.
Elliot Funds / The Emergent Cold Group: Kate acted for the Emergent Cold Group in relation to the financing of its acquisition of John Swire & Son's entire Australian and Vietnamese cold storage business, including subsequent bolt-on acquisitions in Australia, New Zealand and Indonesia.
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Corporate Finance
Villaworld: Kate acted for Proprium Real Estate/Avid in relation to the financing of its acquisition of Villaworld by way of Scheme of Arrangement.
Onsite Rental Group: Acted for Onsite Rental Group and Next Capital Partners in relation to the restructuring of its US$ Term Loan B facilities. The restructuring involved 4 tiers of debt (a US$ Term Loan B facility, an A$ term loan facility, holdco notes and debtor finance facilities).
Australian Technology Innovators Pty Ltd: advised Australian Technology Innovators Pty Ltd on its $350 million $A Term Loan B raising. ATI owns two leading Australian technology companies, InfoTrack and LEAP Legal Software. This transaction was the first ever stand-alone domestic Term Loan B deal for a corporate borrower which is both Australian-dollar denominated and also governed by Australian law. It was shortlisted as Debt Market Deal of the Year in the Australasian Law Awards
Domestic & International Banks: acted for the syndicate of Lenders in relation to ASX-listed Oh!media Limited's $570m acquisition of the Adshel group.
Elliot Funds / The Emergent Cold Group: Kate acted for the Emergent Cold Group in relation to the financing of its acquisition of John Swire & Son's entire Australian and Vietnamese cold storage business, including subsequent bolt-on acquisitions in Australia, New Zealand and Indonesia.
See Corporate Finance
Leveraged Finance
AirTrunk Data Centres: Kate acted on the financing for IPI as one of the bidders for the A$2bn+ acquisition of AirTrunk Data Centres.
Villaworld: Kate acted for Proprium Real Estate/Avid in relation to the financing of its acquisition of Villaworld by way of Scheme of Arrangement.
Onsite Rental Group: Kate acted for Onsite Rental Group and Next Capital Partners in relation to the restructuring of its US$ Term Loan B facilities. The restructuring involved 4 tiers of debt (a US$ Term Loan B facility, an A$ term loan facility, holdco notes and debtor finance facilities).
I-Med: Kate acted for Permira, in relation to the "market-leading" $1.3bn leveraged finance buyout of I-Med from Swedish firm EQT on a "certain funds", senior secured basis, fully underwritten by Goldman Sachs, HSBC, SMBC, Credit Agricole CIB, Natixis and ING.
Blackstone Real Estate Australia: Kate represented Blackstone during its bid to acquire Investa Office Fund by way of a scheme of arrangement. Blackstone's bid did not proceed and another bidder (Oxford Properties Group) was successful.
Elliot Funds / The Emergent Cold Group: Kate acted for the Emergent Cold Group in relation to the financing of its acquisition of John Swire & Son's entire Australian and Vietnamese cold storage business, including subsequent bolt-on acquisitions in Australia, New Zealand and Indonesia.
See Leveraged Finance
Private Equity
AirTrunk Data Centres: Kate acted on the financing for IPI as one of the bidders for the A$2bn+ acquisition of AirTrunk Data Centres.
Onsite Rental Group: Acted for Onsite Rental Group and Next Capital Partners in relation to the restructuring of its US$ Term Loan B facilities. The restructuring involved 4 tiers of debt (a US$ Term Loan B facility, an A$ term loan facility, holdco notes and debtor finance facilities).
I-Med: Kate acted for Permira, in relation to the "market-leading" $1.3bn leveraged finance buyout of I-Med from Swedish firm EQT on a "certain funds", senior secured basis, fully underwritten by Goldman Sachs, HSBC, SMBC, Credit Agricole CIB, Natixis and ING.
Blackstone Real Estate Australia: Kate represented Blackstone during its bid to acquire Investa Office Fund by way of a scheme of arrangement. Blackstone's bid did not proceed and another bidder (Oxford Properties Group) was successful.
Elliot Funds / The Emergent Cold Group: Kate acted for the Emergent Cold Group in relation to the financing of its acquisition of John Swire & Son's entire Australian and Vietnamese cold storage business, including subsequent bolt-on acquisitions in Australia, New Zealand and Indonesia.
See Private Equity