Anthony Colegrave
“Anthony Colegrave is dual-qualified in both England & Wales and South Africa - a key adviser on equity derivatives and hedging solutions.”
“Spectacular, both on the South African and the global stage.”
Biography
Anthony is a partner in the derivatives and structured credit practice in the Firm's Capital Markets group in London. Anthony delivers capital solutions through his extensive experience in OTC transactions and has a wide practice area based on his dual qualification in England & Wales and South Africa. Anthony's expertise spans a broad spectrum of products, including derivatives covering the full range of product type from credit to fixed income (both English and South African law governed) and South African financial regulatory in both the capital markets and banking spaces. He is used to working on cross-border and multi-jurisdictional projects from both a derivative and regulatory perspective.
Experience
Nadara, a leading NextGen Independent Power Producer, on the hedging aspects of its €1.2 billion equivalent pan-European platform refinancing.
Etu Energias S.A. on the commodity hedging required for the acquisition and associated financing of a 20% working interest in Block 14 and a 10% working interest in Block 14K from Azule Energy. Previously advised on the hedging in connection with the acquisition financing of stakes in upstream Angolan assets from the Portuguese multinational energy company, Galp.
Revera Energy in respect of the hedging related to the successful non-recourse senior debt financing for the 200MW / 400MWh Windyhill Battery Energy Storage System in Scotland and a further recourse senior debt financing for the 400MW / 800MWh Hunterston Battery Energy Storage System.
A consortium of lenders, including CIBC, ING Bank, KfW IPEX-Bank, SMBC, SEB and UniCredit, on the complex finance-linked hedging in relation to a financing of up to €1.6 billion for CEE RF9, Germany's largest repowering fund.
An international bank syndicate on the issuance of €400 million convertible bonds due 2031 by Ferrovial SE.
Senior financiers including Deutsche Bank, Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank, Black Sea Trade and Development Bank, Islamic Development Bank, Islamic Corporation for the Development of the Private Sector, ICBC, Silk Road Fund, Bank of Bahrain and Kuwait, Kuveyt Türk, Akbank, Garanti BBVA, QNB, VakıfBank, and Ziraat Bank, on the hedging elements for the €1.7 billion senior secured financing for the Antalya-Alanya motorway project.
Goldman Sachs, Citi, ATLAS SP Partners (ATLAS) and Apollo in respect of the hedging relating to a warehouse securitisation of buy now, pay later receivables originated by Tamara Finance Company, a market leading consumer financing fintech platform in Saudi Arabia.
EcoDataCenter with respect to the hedging elements on its €600 million debt financing, to accelerate its expansion and investment in scalable, energy-efficient data centers. Previously advised EcoDataCenter on a €170 million debt financing.
Alcoa Corporation on the equity swap structuring of certain equity stakes.
A consortium of CVC DIF (the infrastructure arm of CVC) and Tabreed (a Mubadala and ENGIE company) on the deal contingent and interest rate hedging relating to the acquisition of PAL Cooling and its subsidiaries from Multiply Group (an IHC company) for approximately US$1 billion.
MidEuropa on the restructuring of hedging arrangements related to the sale of leading European ophthalmology platform Optegra to EssilorLuxottica.
A bank syndicate on the hedging refinancing of Energy Infrastructure Partners' investment in the Arkona offshore wind farm in the German Baltic Sea.
The hedging banks on the hedging elements of a €2.5 billion refinancing, a further €1.3bn refinancing and debt raising, and a €730 million financing for Sonnedix.
A company on a cross-border US$200 million equity collar financing and a share price hedge in respect of the company’s minority stake in another leading company in its field.
VTTI on the hedging related to its US$1.7 billion refinancing, consisting of a mix of institutional and bank debt to finance VTTI's growth plans.
GETEC on the hedging related to its €3.1 billion refinancing which includes a common terms investment-grade platform with longer and diversified tenors.
Macquarie Asset Management on the deal contingent hedging related to the acquisition of the remaining 20 percent stake in National Gas Transmission.
The lenders, existing hedging banks and incoming hedging banks for the €2.6 billion refinancing of Ventient Energy Services Limited, Europe's largest operator of onshore wind farms.
The Republic of Zambia in connection with LIBOR transition in respect of a comprehensive debt restructuring of Zambia's external debt, including its Eurobonds due in 2022, 2024 and 2027, but also in relation to all of Zambia's official and commercial debt.
