Overview
Francesco Romeo focuses his practice on advising Italian and international banks as well as financial institutions on domestic and cross border structured finance transactions, with an emphasis on real estate finance, acquisition finance and corporate lending. He has also been involved in various important corporate restructurings.
Results
- Advised: (i) the managers of a leading pan-European environmental growth investor, in connection with the setting-up of a company incorporated by and among said managers with the purpose of investing—by subscribing units—in the AIFs established; and (ii) such company in connection with the structuring and negotiation of a term loan facility granted by a primary Italian credit institution
- Advised companies belonging to one of the world’s leading group operating in the private education’s business, in connection with a term loan facility granted by a pool of Italian and international banks, with the aim of supporting their financial needs connected to the ordinary course of business as well as to the repayment of the existing financial indebtedness
- Advised a primary Italian credit institution in connection with a term loan facility granted to an Italian real estate AIF aimed at supporting the financial needs connected to the acquisition and futuristic redevelopment of a real estate asset located in Milan, in the City Life area
- Advised a pool of Italian banks in connection with the term loan facilities granted to an Italian real estate alternative investment fund and owner of a significant real estate portfolio (with an estimated market value equal to EUR 2 billion) located throughout Italy and currently let to various public entities
- Advised a pool of banks in connection with term loan facilities granted to companies belonging to a leading operator in the real estate sector with particular reference to fashion outlets
- Advised a pool of banks in connection with a term loan facility and a guarantees issuance facility for an aggregate amount of EUR 235,000,000 granted to a newly established AIF with the aim of supporting its financial needs connected to the acquisition of a real estate area located around Milan and the development over such area of the new futuristic headquarter of one of the most important multinational companies in the energy sector
- Advised primary Italian credit institutions in connection with a term and revolving loan facility granted to support the financial needs of a holding company that controlled the distribution of oil, energy and real estate products, connected to the ordinary course of business as well as to the repayment of the existing financial indebtedness
