Debt Capital Markets Experience

Our lawyers are experienced in advising all participants in the debt capital markets, including:

• issuers of debt securities (including sovereigns and multilaterals)
• investment banks and underwriters
• financial advisory firms
• private equity houses
• debt funds
• corporate trustees
• service providers
• investors

Eversheds Sutherland can advise you on all aspects of your transaction, including:

• domestic and cross-border bond offerings
• USPP and other private placements of debt securities
• convertible and hybrid capital structures
• liability management (consent solicitations, tender offers, exchange offers)
• bond restructurings
• high yield bonds
• project bonds
• green bonds

Transactions on which our lawyers have acted include advising:

• a leading UK retailer on a number of London-listed sterling bond issues
• a UK-based clean energy business on the establishment of a US$100m programme for the private placement of secured green bonds
• a private placement of bonds in relation to the acquisition of a UK real estate group
• a number of US private placements for a range of UK corporates
• a UK REIT on two issues totalling nearly £500m of guaranteed first mortgage bonds secured over property portfolios
• a UK private equity firm on a series of private re-financings of PIK interest on high yield bonds issued by one of its portfolio companies
• a UK media company on a sterling-denominated convertible bond issue
• a Turkish financial institution on the establishment of an MTN programme
• an African multilateral financial institution on establishing a US$5bn EMTN programme and multiple drawdowns totalling over US$3.6bn thereunder
• a leading Spanish bank as arranger on the establishment of two listed ECP programmes
• a UK corporate on a US$3bn guaranteed EMTN programme
• the government of a G7 country on its sovereign debt programme
• an auto captive bank on the establishment of a EUR10bn EMTN programme
• a leading corporate trustee in relation to multiple debt programmes and bond restructurings
• an international conglomerate on a consent solicitation in relation to two series of high yield bonds issued by one of its subsidiaries]

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If you would like any further information or need advice on debt capital markets transactions, please contact our legal team.