EXPERIENCE

Calvin’s representative experience includes advising:

• Cerberus on multiple investments, including:
  • The senior and mezzanine financing of its UK and European logistics platforms
  • Establishing and financing its Spanish residential rental property platform
  • Financing multiple large-scale real estate joint ventures in Spain (with Banco Sabadell, BBVA* and Santander*)
  • The acquisition financing of multiple NPL and real estate owned (REO) portfolios across Europe, including in Portugal, Spain, Italy, Germany, the UK, and Ireland*
• Waterfall on:
  • Its investment in a number of commercial real estate lending platforms in the UK and associated warehouse financing
  • Multiple asset backed and NAV financings of its European mortgage backed portfolio
  • The acquisition financing of the Project Chamonix portfolio of Spanish NPLs and REOs
• KKR on: 
  • The acquisition financing of the Project Galapagos portfolio of Spanish NPLs and REOs
  • An Irish development project backed loan-on-loan financing
• Ares on its preferred equity investment alongside Lone Star into Quintain, a UK property investment and development business
• Partners Group on a number of its UK real estate financings, including in respect of its logistics strategy
• An international real estate investor on its mezzanine investment into a residential development in London
• Alliance Bernstein on the provision of holdco financing to a student accommodation group
• A sovereign wealth fund on its debt and equity investments into a landmark London department store
• Goldman Sachs on the warehouse financing of multiple portfolios of re-performing loans in Spain
• Bank of America on its special situations lending into a UK student accommodation group
• Barclays Bank on the private warehouse and public securitization financing of Vantage’s UK data centre assets (the first of its kind in EMEA)
• Deutsche Bank on:
  • Refinancing a portfolio of Greek NPLs acquired from Pireus Bank
  • The securitization financing of a UK and Dutch billboards business
• CPPIB on its acquisition financing of the Project Anfora portfolio of NPLs and REOs from BBVA*
• Nomura on multiple:
  • Real estate and real estate backed financings in Germany and Spain*
  • Credit insurance wrapped trade receivables financings in Spain*
• Davidson Kempner on its:
  • NPL securitization of Banco Montepio originated assets in Portugal*
  • Structured refinancing of certain loans and hospitality assets acquired from Bankia*
• The sponsor on financing its acquisition of the Omtel Portuguese telecom towers business from Altice*

* Matter handled prior to joining Latham