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Debt Capital Markets

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Our debt capital markets lawyers in Ghana advise on complex, innovative and high-profile transactions.

We advise issuers, underwriters, selling shareholders, sponsors, arrangers, lead managers, dealers, and trustees on a broad range of capital markets offerings, including equity and debt securities, structured and project financings and securitizations.

Experience has included advising:

  • A syndicate of lenders including an international financial institution and mandated lead arranger in relation to the USD185 million financing and restructuring of existing financial arrangements of a major power generation company in Ghana.
  • A syndicate of lenders including an international financial institution and mandated lead arranger in relation to the USD75 million financing of outstanding suppliers’ credit and other import obligations of a major power generation company in Ghana.
  • A syndicate of lenders including an international financial institution and mandated lead arranger in relation to the USD450,000 financing of outstanding crude oil and natural gas obligations of a major power generation company in Ghana.
  • Lenders including a foreign bank in relation to the USD27 million refinancing of financial arrangements of a major foreign owned telecommunications operator.
  • A Ghanaian subsidiary of a South African bank in relation to a USD20 million financing for the acquisition of 85% of the shareholding in a major mall in Ghana.
  • An international financial institution in respect of its proposed financing by way of inter alia, convertible notes, of an international entity with subsidiaries in six different African countries, including Ghana.
  • A US venture capital firm in relation to its USD25,000 financing by way of a convertible note in a Ghanaian start up food processing and start-up company.