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Travers Smith LLP has advised professional rugby union club Leicester Football Club plc (aka Leicester Tigers) on a structured financing package including new facilities from HSBC Bank, major shareholders and the Government's Sport Winter Survival Package.
Travers Smith LLP has advised AshbyCapital (Ashby), a real estate investment advisor, on the refinancing of a debt facility provided by Deutsche Hypo, secured over Morfa Shopping Park (Morfa).
Travers Smith LLP has advised Clearbell Property Partners III LP (Clearbell), a fund managed by long-term client Clearbell Capital LLP on the acquisition of 85 Gray's Inn Road, a 28,000 sq. ft office building set across five floors in London Midtown.
Travers Smith LLP has advised HSBC on senior debt facilities made available to finance CBPE Capital's acquisition of Aquaspersions from the founding family shareholders. CBPE is investing alongside the management team led by CEO, Alan Bewsher.
Travers Smith LLP has advised Ingenious Real Estate Finance (Ingenious) on a £25 million senior revolving credit facility, with a £10 million accordion. The facility is provided by Shawbrook Bank (Shawbrook) and will support a strong pipeline of bridge and development finance loans, providing Ingenious with committed capital funding to pursue growth.
Travers Smith LLP has advised Auction Technology Group (ATG) on its Main Market IPO.
Travers Smith LLP has advised Liberum Capital Limited as nominated adviser and sole broker to Virgin Wines UK plc on its AIM IPO. Virgin Wines is one of the UK’s largest direct-to-consumer online wine retailers.
Travers Smith LLP has advised long-standing client TA Associates on the completion of its investment in Fairstone Group, which incorporates one of the UK's largest chartered financial planning firms, having had all regulatory approvals granted last week. TA Associates invested alongside existing investor Synova Capital, which first invested in Fairstone Group in 2016.
Travers Smith LLP is delighted to have been the corporate partner for the human rights charity JUSTICE on the production of Tackling Racial Injustice: Children and the Youth Justice System, a report on racial disparities of children in the youth justice system.
Travers Smith LLP has advised the Royal Bank of Scotland International Luxembourg (RBSI Luxembourg) on a new €300m subscription line made available to NREP Income+ Fund, a fund managed by NREP, the leading real estate investor and innovator in the Nordics.
Travers Smith LLP has advised Symphony Technology Group ("STG") on the sale of STG’s investment in System C, the UK's leading health and social care software and services provider working in partnership with the NHS and social services, to CVC Capital Partners. It has also advised STG on the sale of a minority investment in Graphnet Health.
Travers Smith LLP has advised long-standing client Medicxi on the formation of Centessa Pharmaceuticals, a new kind of pharmaceutical company founded by Medicxi to improve R&D productivity by delivering asset-centric drug development at scale.
Travers Smith LLP has advised Paragon Bank plc (Paragon) and Silicon Valley Bank UK Branch (SVB) on the refinancing of a senior debt facility provided to Liberis, a leader in embedded finance solutions. The transaction included bringing SVB into a senior lender group that also includes British Business Investments and marks the first time that our Finance Group has advised long-term client SVB in the speciality finance space.
Travers Smith LLP has advised its long-standing client Ascential, the specialist information, data and analytics company, on the disposal of its Built Environment & Policy (BEP) segment, comprising three brands - Glenigan, Groundsure and DeHavilland.
Travers Smith LLP has advised Canaccord Genuity Limited (Canaccord Genuity) and Jefferies International Limited (Jefferies) as joint global co-ordinators, joint bookrunners and joint brokers to Jet2 plc (Jet2) on its cashbox placing and retail offer to raise gross proceeds of £422 million.
Travers Smith LLP has advised S.A. Brain & Company, Limited (Brains) on a deal with Marston's plc (Marstons) which will see Marstons take on the operation of 156 Brains' pubs in Wales.
Travers Smith LLP has advised Canaccord Genuity Limited (Canaccord Genuity) and Jefferies International Limited (Jefferies) as joint global co-ordinators, joint bookrunners and joint brokers to Jet2 plc (Jet2) on its cashbox placing and retail offer to raise gross proceeds of £422 million.
Travers Smith LLP has advised Clearbell Property Partners III LP (Clearbell), a fund managed by long-term client Clearbell Capital LLP on the acquisition of the 120,000 sq ft Orbital retail park in Cannock, Staffordshire.
Travers Smith LLP has advised Apera Asset Management (Apera), a pan-European mid-market private debt investor, on debt facilities made available to support the refinancing and the ongoing buy and build strategy of TC Group, a leading business services firm specialising in a wide range of accountancy and other financial planning services.
Travers Smith LLP has acted for Foresight Group on its initial public offering and listing on the Main Market of the London Stock Exchange.