About Miles
Miles is a Senior Associate in the Banking & Finance Team at Maddocks. He advises Australian and international financial institutions, non-bank lenders, corporate borrowers and private equity sponsors on a diverse range of banking and finance transactions, including corporate finance, acquisition and leveraged finance and property finance.
Miles has also spent time practising in the London for a large international firm, including undertaking a secondment in HSBC's London leverage finance team.
Experience
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Corporate Finance
- Commonwealth Bank of Australia: Acting on the $188m refinancing of a Sydney pub & hotel group and its subsequent increases and amendments.
- Macquarie Bank: Acting on the corporate facilities to Anytime Fitness Australia.
- HPS Investment Partners: Acting on the £140m refinancing for Hyve Group Plc (global exhibition and conference business)
- HSBC: Acting on the restructure of the £125m corporate facilities to a supermarket chain.
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Acquisition and Leveraged Finance
- Macquarie Bank: Acting on the $25m facility to an online insurance business.
- QinetiQ Group Plc: Acting on the £266m syndicated acquisition facility to the QinetiQ group (security and defence technology business)
- CVC, Apollo and others: Acting on the £675m syndicated TLB and super senior facilities to a UK card payment solutions business.
- Goldman Sachs: Acting on various syndicated facilities for leverage buyouts for TA Associates.
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Property and Construction Finance
- Madigan Capital: Acting on the $40m construction financing to an SPV Borrower for the development of a distribution warehouse at Adelaide Airport.
- Commonwealth Bank of Australia: Acting on the $65m facility to Penrith Panthers for working capital purposes and the development of a hotel and conference facilities including a 1000 seat convention centre and 154 room hotel.
- Sirius Developments: Acting on the $400m funding of the landmark Sirius Building on Sydney Harbour. Funding was provided by Austreo Ventures (a Goldman Sachs entity).
- Bayswater Pty Ltd: Acting on the $125m funding of the Vibe Hotel, Rushcutters Bay Sydney. Funding was by way of a Senior Facility Agreement provided by Metrics Credit Partners.
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