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Debt Advisory

The Debt Advisory team is an integral part of our Corporate Finance practice, providing independent advice and world class execution resource across the full spectrum of debt markets. Our clients include public and private companies, private equity houses and their investee companies, financial institutions and governments.

Who we are

Our Debt Advisory team, one of the leading teams in the market, consists of 25 specialists based in London, Manchester and Leeds. Our global network encompasses over 60 dedicated Debt Advisory professionals spanning 32 countries, giving us unrivalled global reach.

Our team, comprising high profile senior ex-bankers and career debt advisers, provides in depth knowledge and understanding of the debt markets, underpinned by an extensive network of contacts within banks and other financial institutions. We were awarded Debt Advisory Firm of the Year 2010 by Acquisitions Monthly.

What we do

We provide advice to borrowers across the full spectrum of the debt markets. Our Debt Advisory services range from the strategic analysis of optimum capital structures and available sources of finance through to the provision of highly experienced execution resource. Furthermore, because we are completely independent from providers of finance, our objectives are fully aligned with those of our clients.

Where we can help

Three situations typically trigger the involvement of our Debt Advisory team:

Restructuring or renegotiating debt - covenant waiver and reset negotiations, trading downturns, credit rating downgrades, facility extensions and amendments, new money requests and debt buy backs
Refinancing - maturing debt facilities, new debt markets, syndicated borrowings, asset based financing, off balance sheet financing
Acquisitions, disposals & mergers - acquisition financing, merger financing.

The Debt Advisory team adds value to our clients by:

Providing strategic advice on financing objectives;
Reviewing capital structures;
Assessing the available sources of finance;
Detailed financial modelling and credit assessment;
Rating agency advice;
Currency, interest rate, commodity and credit default hedging advice;
Advice and execution resource to facilitate the approach to finance counterparties;
Negotiation of lenders' proposals and finalisation of detailed terms and conditions; and
Co-ordination with the client’s legal advisers to ensure successful completion.