Woodhall Capital as Sole Arranger for a $215M Dual-Tranched Loan Facility

  • Overview

Woodhall Capital recently served as the exclusive arranger for a $215 million multi-purpose, dual-tranche loan facility for a leading African bank. Initially launched with a $100 million target, the transaction was met with substantial interest, leading to an oversubscription. This landmark deal attracted participation from prominent financial institutions across Europe and the Middle East, underscoring the strength of the underlying credit and the strategic importance of the initiative. The facility aimed to support the bank’s growth ambitions, enhance its liquidity position, and bolster its capacity for further expansion in key markets.

Solutions

Strategic Structuring:

Woodhall Capital crafted a dual-tranched structure to appeal to a wider range of institutional investors, offering different terms to meet varied risk appetites and investment criteria.

Targeted Investor Outreach:

Leveraging its extensive network, Woodhall Capital connected with a wide array of European and Middle Eastern banks, fostering engagement and trust in the offering.

Oversubscription Achievement:

By positioning the transaction as a unique opportunity for international lenders, the initial $100 million target was not only met but significantly exceeded, reflecting strong market confidence.

Outcome

The $215 million facility was successfully closed, providing the African bank with the necessary capital to support its growth and strategic objectives. The oversubscription and participation of prominent international banks underscored Woodhall Capital’s expertise in navigating complex transactions and its strong relationships within the global banking community.

Impact

This transaction solidified Woodhall Capital’s reputation as a trusted arranger of large-scale financing solutions for African financial institutions, setting the stage for future cross-border deals and expanding its presence in the region’s financial markets.

* We uphold the highest standards of client confidentiality. While specific identities remain undisclosed, the outcomes and achievements are fully substantiated.

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Raised since inception
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on-time completion
100%
Client Retention rate
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