Overview
Fabian has specialised experience in syndicated loans, acquisition financings and restructurings.
Work highlights
Transactions of significance where substantial involvement can be disclosed have included:
- GLAS SAS: advising together with a consortium of Lenders on an asset-backed facilities agreement on a successful recapitalisation of Accell Group, a European market leader in e-bikes and the second-largest in bicycle parts and accessories.
- BASF: advising an international consortium of banks on a syndicated credit line of €6bn for BASF.
- KfW IPEX-Bank: advising on financing for the construction of Europe's largest hinterland terminal "Duisburg Gateway Terminal" (DGT), which is considered a model project for the future of logistics and is to be operated in a climate-neutral manner.
- Coordinators BNP Paribas, Citibank and Deutsche Bank: advising an international syndicate of lenders on a €8bn multi-currency revolving credit facility for BMW Group to refinance its existing multi-currency revolving credit facility agreement.
- Continental: advising on its revolving credit facility of €4bn with several sustainability features (e.g. for renewable energy sources).
- Commerzbank: advising on a revolving credit facility about €5bn with several sustainability components for the energy company RWE which was provided by Bank of America, Commerzbank, Société Générale and UniCredit as Underwriter.
- Merck: advising on its new €2bn syndicated multicurrency revolving credit facility agreement.
- H.C. Starck Group: advising the senior lenders’ Ad Hoc Committee on the restructuring.
- A Luxembourg based debt fund: advising as lender in relation to an acquisition by Ergon Capital Partners of the German based Sausalito's restaurant group, in relation to a secured unitranche and capital expenditure bond financing.
- EMERAM Capital Partners: advising as sponsor for an acquisition of the German and Austria based Hussel group in relation to secured unitranche and super senior revolving credit facility.