CLOSED TRANSACTIONS
REFINANCING REAL ESTATE PORTFOLIO IN LONDON
Halkin has concluded a significant transaction involving the refinancing of a high-value real estate portfolio consisting of apartments in Central London. With an impressive value of £125 million GBP. This strategic manoeuvre highlights Halkin Investments' experience and connect in the dynamic London real estate market. Drawing on their extensive industry knowledge and broad network, Halkin Investments successfully secured a favourable refinancing package that strengthens the financial position of the portfolio and sets the stage for continued growth. Through a careful analysis of market dynamics and the application of their expertise, Halkin Investments has demonstrated their adeptness in navigating the evolving real estate landscape. This transaction further cements their reputation as a reliable partner in the residential and commercial real estate sector, dedicated to delivering outstanding results and maximizing value for their esteemed clients.
CROSS BORDER SYNDICATED LENDING FOR TELECOM
In a sophisticated international transaction, Halkin Investments played a pivotal role in advising a client in securing acquisition funding for a substantial stake in a Pakistani-registered submarine fiber optic cable operator from an Egyptian seller. The funding structure involved a combination of equity and structured debt facilities, sourced from both a consortium of Pakistani banks and a bilateral bridge finance arrangement with collateral held against assets in the UAE.
The origination and structuring of the deal were spearheaded by asset managers at Halkin ultimately delivering a successful outcome within a tight timeframe.
This transaction is highly distinctive within the Pakistani telecom sector, given its multi-geographical and multi-financial institution nature. Halkin remain dedicated to providing customized solutions for our global client base.
This transaction serves as another illustration of Halkin Investments' proficiency in executing complex international debt transactions for our clients.
HIGH VALUE RESIDENTIAL ACQUISITION AND FINANCING FOR INTERNATIONAL CLIENTS
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Halkin assisted many international clients in acquiring various super prime residential apartments and houses in London. Through its network and association with Real Estate Brokers, Lenders, Valuers and Lawyers the full transaction is handled smoothly by Halkin thereby creating a unique client experience.
BRIDGE FINANCING AND RESTRUCTURING OF RESIDENTIAL MORTGAGE IN LONDON
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Halkin Investments recently closed a complex UK Mortgage transaction. This was done via a successful closure of a significant bridge finance transaction that has been executed with great success. The transaction, which involved the provision of bridge financing to facilitate the refinance a prominent residential property, was completed in a timely and efficient manner, marking a significant achievement for Halkin Investments and its client.
The transaction was initiated in response to the client's urgent need for interim financing to support the refinancing of the property while permanent financing arrangements were being finalized. Our team worked diligently to structure a tailored bridge financing solution that aligned with the client's specific requirements and provided the necessary flexibility to meet their immediate funding needs.
The successful closure of this bridge finance transaction underscores Halkin Investments' capabilities in providing agile and responsive financing solutions to meet the evolving needs of our clients. It also reflects our commitment to delivering exceptional service and value to our clients, further strengthening our position as a trusted financial partner. We remain dedicated to pursuing similar opportunities and leveraging our expertise to deliver innovative financing solutions that drive success for our clients and contribute to our continued growth and success.
EQUITY RELEASE TRANSACTION AGAINST PROPERTY IN THE UAE
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Halkin Investments successful closure of a significant equity release transaction involving a property in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). The transaction, which entailed the release of equity from a prime real estate asset, was executed with precision and expertise, marking a significant milestone for our organization in the region. The equity release transaction was initiated to enable the property owner to unlock the value of their real estate holdings and access capital for strategic investment opportunities. Our team worked diligently to structure a tailored equity release solution that maximized the value of the property while providing the property owner with the liquidity needed to pursue their financial objectives. Our team collaborated closely with the property owner to understand their financial goals and crafted a tailored equity release arrangement that met their specific needs while optimizing the value of their property asset. This successful closure of the equity release transaction against property in the UAE underscores our organization's expertise in navigating the intricacies of real estate financing and our commitment to delivering innovative solutions that empower property owners to leverage the value of their assets.
REFINANCING COMMERCIAL REAL ESTATE IN LONDON
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Halkin recently achieved a significant milestone by successfully refinancing a prime commercial real estate property. This strategic move, valued at £90 million GBP, exemplifies Halkin Investments' commitment to optimizing its real estate portfolio and seizing advantageous market opportunities. Through meticulous evaluation of market conditions and close collaboration with renowned financial institutions, Halkin Investments secured a highly favourable refinancing package. The transaction not only enhances the financial flexibility of the firm but also reinforces its reputation as a trusted leader in commercial real estate. With this successful refinancing, Halkin Investments continues to deliver innovative solutions that drive long-term value for its clients and solidify its position within the industry.
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SALE OF SPORTING ASSET
Halkin was mandated to advise on sale of a sporting asset. The deal involved divestiture in international brand of sporting asset with value of USD 200 mln. The deal was a complex transaction involved cross boarder jurisdiction, legal structures, financing requirements and adhering to licensing regime. It was successful executed by Halkin team, earning admiration from both seller and buyer.
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REAL ESTATE FINANCING
Halkin successfully closed a Real Estate transaction in Central London for the value of GBP 20 million. The transaction was structured with a fairly high Loan to Value despite a challenging Brexit climate, with the remaining purchase cost arranged through lending on the Client’s existing liquid portfolio. The client was therefore able to acquire 100% of the asset without any direct cash contribution.
The portfolio is being managed by our Investment Team in line with the Client’s risk profile and with the objective to generate sufficient income to cover all of the client’s debt servicing costs.
BANK GUARANTEE INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECT
Halkin structured a non funded facility valued to USD 25m with the help of a bank by securitising the credit facility 90% against Real Estate and remainder 10% against cash.
FINANCING SUPER YACHT
Halkin recently closed a challenging transaction which involved financing of two luxury super yachts valued at circa EUR 45m for an Ultra High Net Worth client. Halkin was able to successfully structure a competitive debt package, allowing a higher Loan to Value to refinance the existing debt and generate additional liquidity for the client.
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An Investment Portfolio was structured to generate sufficient returns in order to offset regular loan repayments and to cover administrative and insurance related costs associated with the yacht. The lending was provided via an external capital provider.
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REAL ESTATE FINANCING
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Large Residential Real Estate in London valued at GBP 60m with an existing debt of around 50%. Halkin restructured the debt through a capital provider at a considerably higher Loan to Value resulting in a comfortable equity release
The liquidity generated was then leveraged to create a diversified portfolio to target a return of over the agreed benchmark. The income from the portfolio caters for the debt servicing as well as client expenses for maintaining the property hence making the asset self paying and generating excess liquidity on top.
RESTRUCTURING OF SENIOR LOAN HOTEL LONDON
Halkin recently closed a complex corporate transaction by structuring a senior debt via a bank on a hotel in Central London valued at over GBP 130m.
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The transaction involved various jurisdictions and holding companies.
Halkin centrally coordinated and efficiently navigated the transaction all the way through to smooth execution.
ACQUISITION FINANCE
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Halkin Investments, has recently completed a remarkable transaction, showcasing its expertise in the Acquisition Finance domain. Leveraging its strategic insights and robust financial network, Halkin Investments successfully secured three highly coveted trophy hospitality assets valued at £750 million GBP. The transaction involved meticulous analysis, extensive due diligence, and skillful negotiation, ensuring that Halkin Investments secured the assets at a competitive price. This achievement exemplifies the company's commitment to delivering outstanding investment opportunities while maintaining a strong track record in executing complex and profitable deals within the hospitality sector.