Experience
Recent examples of Angus’s transactions include advising the finance parties on the following transactions:
- Apax: Financings for ADCO (Toi Toi & Dixi) and Safety-Kleen
- BlackRock: Acquisitions of Diamond Transmission Corp and a minority interest in Saudi Bahrain pipeline, and bids for Adriatic LNG Terminale and for a minority interest in IREN
- Blackstone: various strategic financings
- Brookfield: The public takeovers of alstria and Hibernia
- Carlyle: The public takeover of Schaltbau and TLB refinancing for ADB Safegate
- Cinven: The acquisition of Universidad Alfonso X el Sabio Group
- CVC: Financings for Cooper Healthcare and UAX
- EP: Public takeovers of International Distributions plc (holding company for Royal Mail) and Metro AG
- Investindustrial: Financings for Nexture SpA (including the acquisition of Frulact) and Artsana
- KKR (Private equity): The acquisitions and/or refinancings of Masmovil / Euskaltel / Orange Espagne, GfK, Roompot / Awaze, Accell Group, PortAventura and Master Distancia (and various other bids)
- KKR (Infra): Significant financings / refinancings for Albioma, FiberCop, Smart Metering Systems plc, the public takeover of John Laing and acquisitions of significant minority interests in Telxius and Reintel (and various other bids)
- KPS: The acquisition of Real Alloys Europe by Speira and other financing / refinancing transactions for Speira
- PAI: The acquisitions of Motel One and Alvest Holding, as well as various bids
- Redbird IMI: The acquisition of All3Media
- Shelf Drilling: On its ssRCF, term loan A and high yield bond financing.
- TDR: The public takeover by Stonegate of Ei Group plc
- Various transactions for corporates, including Shelf Drilling on its ssRCF, term loan A and high yield bond refinancing and Hensoldt AG on its acquisition of ESG Elektroniksystem-und Logistik-GmbH
Recent examples of Angus’s transactions advising credit funds are:
- A-KKR: the acquisitions of Kimble, Reapit, Navtor, PayProp and Symfonia
- Apax: the acquisition of Zellis
- Astorg: the acquisition of Corden Pharmaceuticals
- Bain: the unitranche refinancing of MSX International
- BC Partners: the refinancings of DentalPro and Cigierre
- Buckthorn Partners: the refinancing of Cardo Group
- Bridgepoint: the acquisitions of Fenergo, LumApps, Beekeeper, ITG and a significant minority interest in ACT
- Goldman Sachs Asset and Wealth Management: the acquisition of Mace Consulting and financings for Norgine
- PAI: the acquisition of Innov Ad
- Advising junior creditors (2L, PIK and preferred investors) on various sponsor-backed acquisition financings