Kate Hardwidge
Partner
Kate acts for financial institutions, corporate borrowers and debt funds on all aspect of banking and finance transactions. She has particular expertise in the areas of acquisition finance, corporate lending and real estate finance on both a syndicated and bilateral basis, and regularly works on transactions spanning multiple jurisdictions.
Kate's experience
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Advised a UK clearing bank refinancing development funding in relation to a hotel in Soho, London.
- United Kingdom
- Financial Services
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Advised a European impact financing institution in relation to a term loan facility being provided to a borrower in order for that entity to finance micro-loans supporting female entrepreneurs in rural India.
- India & United Kingdom
- Financial Services
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Acted borrower-side for a top UK-headquartered international law firm on their new unsecured revolving credit facility provided by 4 lenders.
- Hong Kong and United Kingdom
- Professional & Public Services
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Advised a leading UK financial institution on the significant secured financing of a new joint venture between an operator and sponsor, involving the acquisition of multiple care homes from the existing operator business and the separate acquisition of further healthcare facilities from a third party.
- United Kingdom
- Financial Services
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Advised a UK based financial institution on the secured financing of a group operating in the hospitality sector, to refinance of existing debt, finance future capital expenditure and for general corporate purposes.
- United Kingdom
- Financial Services
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Advised a property development company on a bridging loan with an international lender to cover pre development costs related to a planning application ahead of the commencement of development works.
- United Kingdom
- Real Estate
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Advised a UK based financial institution on the provision of term loan and revolving credit facilities to a technology-focused group in order to support an acquisition, refinance existing debt and provide general working capital. Continued to advise in relation to subsequent bolt-on acquisitions.
- United Kingdom
- Financial Services
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Advised a credit fund on their financing arrangements in connection with their acquisition of four retail parks located across the UK.
- United Kingdom
- Real Estate
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Advised a club of three lenders on a sustainability-linked loan to a UK construction business.
- United Kingdom
- Financial Services
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Advised a club of six lenders on an unsecured revolving credit facility to a public limited company in the technology sector.
- £200m
- Financial Services
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