Track Record

Completed paid mandates include

2010

Advised on and arranged financing for the redevelopment of a residential real estate portfolio in northern Germany, supported by KfW.
Commercial Due Diligence on the acquisition of the London subsidiary of another bank and advice on pricing

2009

Advised on and arranged refinancing for a residential real estate portfolio in eastern Germany.
Advised on completed share buy-back for a publicly traded German industrial company.
Completion of a renegotiation of an international acquisition
Advised and arranged senior debt for a medium size German Company
Advised a leading German logistics company on the acquisition (incl. financing) of a major project in the Middle East
Advised on and arranged financing for Eastern European bank
Advised Bank regarding the potential acquisition of a German Bank
Advised a German HNW family on financing of an industrial strategy.

2008

Re-financing of senior loan for super-prime residential property development in France. LTV increased from 42% to 58%
Advised a leading German logistics Company on the takeover of a company including construction and service provider contract based in the Middle East
Advised on and arranged finance for the compulsory bid for a German Industrial Group
Arranged re-financing of the senior debt portion of a hedge fund financing of an engineering corporation at full value
Advising on acquisition finance for a central London super-prime development

2007

Arrangement of finance for acquisition of majority of a publicly traded German industrial company in North-West Germany on behalf of a German investment company
Advisor to a sales promotion company in a complex corporate restructuring, including partial debt cancellation, a sale of the company's debt, and the sale of a majority stake to a financial investor
Arrangement of lower tier 2 capital for Baltic bank
Arrangement of unsecured, subordinated financing for leading Swiss real estate company
Sale of shopping centre including flats in North Germany to UK financial investor, representing selle
Purchase of significant logistics centre in North-West Germany including arrangement of mezzanine finance, representing German investor
Arrangement of finance for purchase of Polish engineering company, on behalf of German investor
Advisor to a publicly traded German property company on the acquisition of 950 apartments in Central / East Germany and arrangement of finance
Advisory on the valuation and arrangement of equity capital for a German logistics property developer

2006

Sale of residential property portfolio in North-West Germany (12,300 apartments) to consortium led by an Australian investor, representing seller
Arrangement of mezzanine finance for pre-planning acquisition of substantial London site, total gearing in excess of 90%
Advice to major German corporate on corporate governance and affiliates governance reflecting US and German best practice
Advised UK Buyer on acquisition of Southwest German portfolio of 6,000 residential apartments.

2005

Purchase of German 5-star hotel/office complex in major West German city by UK investor, representing buyer
Advice on sale of major quoted residential real estate company (including financial structures, completed contract negotiations and supervision of due diligence process)

pre 2005

Sale of German residential property company (7,500 apartments) to US investor, representing seller
Advice on the purchase of a large quoted Continental-European real estate group by UK based investors
Acquisition of London property development including arrangement of debt
Advice to major US insurance company on the rollout of its European asset management strategy
Advice to major FTSE 100 financial institution on the European roll-out of a new banking initiative
Advice on the sale of a leading on-line broker