Selected Deals

Originated by Charles Nahum

NOV 2024

Leading European Agricultural Commodity Trading Group

USD USD 1 Billion Account Receivables Securitisation

  • Led implementation, engaging four major European investment banks, and working with client to streamline transaction data and business processes.
  • Structure seeks to achieve STS compliance and IFRS off-balance sheet treatment though the sale of a junior tranche.
  • OCT 2024

    Invoice Discounting Financial Institution

    GBP 20 Million Warehouse Financing Facility

    • Prepared receivables data analysis.
    • Working with client to identify suitable funders.

    JUN 2024

    Singapore Headquartered Trading Group

    USD 25 Million Supply Chain Financing (SCF) Facility

    • Led Request for Pricing (RFP) process with funders.
    • Working with SCF platform provider to integrate client and supplier data.

    APR 2023

    EU Headquartered Chemicals Group

    EUR 180 Million Receivables Securitisation

    • Prepared critical analysis of existing receivables securitisation program.
    • Advised client on implementing changes to the program structure and the funding bank facility terms.

    FEB 2022

    International Integrated Security Company

    GBP 200 Million Receivables Securitisation

    • Data analysis of global trade receivables portfolio and potential securitisation terms.
    • Critical assessment of bank receivables securitisation term sheet proposals.

    JAN 2022

    Multinational Agricultural Industrial Group

    USD 150 Million Receivables securitisation

    • Lead implementation, engaging European investment bank to fund the transaction.
    • Working alongside reporting agent to streamline transaction data and business processes across 15 jurisdictions.
    • Worked with credit insurance provider to maximise cover to allow for IFRS off-balance sheet treatment.

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    MAR 2021

    Leading Container Shipping and Logistics GroupUSD 2.1 Billion Accounts Receivable Securitisation

    • This transaction is for a leading Europe headquartered group that provides worldwide containerised transportation services
    • The implementation of the transaction involved the integration and expansion of the group’s existing receivables financing facilities
    • Funding was through a multi-bank syndication and incorporates both billed and unbilled receivables, 30 currencies, 4 ERP systems and 68 obligor countries and selling jurisdictions

    Novapproach - Selected Deals. Zim Integrated Shipping Services
    AUG 2019
    Zim Integrated Shipping ServicesUSD 90 Million Factoring Program

    • ZIM Integrated Shipping Services Limited, headquartered in Israel, is an international container shipping group that provides services in over 120 countries, worldwide
    • This multi-jurisdiction trade receivables factoring program is funded by a leading Israeli bank

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    Novapproach - Selected Deals. Neptune Orient Lines Limited
    DEC 2018
    Neptune Orient Lines LimitedUSD 550 Million Accounts Receivable Securitisation

    • Neptune Orient Lines was founded as Singapore’s national shipping line and is now part of the CMA CGM Group
    • This cross-border container shipping receivables securitisation is funded by a leading European bank

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    Novapproach - Selected Deals. CMA CGM

    AUG 2018

    CMA CGMUSD 1.25 Billion Accounts Receivable Securitisation

    • CMA CGM, headquartered is France, is one of the world’s leading container shipping and logistics groups
    • This cross-border container shipping receivables securitisation is funded by a syndication of multinational banks

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    Novapproach - Selected Deals. Hapag-Lloyd AG

    FEB 2018

    Hapag-Lloyd AGUSD 550 Million Accounts Receivable Securitisation

    • Hapag-Lloyd, headquartered is Germany, is among the world’s leading container shipping groups
    • This multicurrency cross-border receivables securitisation is funded by a syndicate of European banks

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    Novapproach - Selected Deals. Papier Union and PMF Factoring GmbH

    DEC 2015

    Papier Union and PMF Factoring GmbH

    EUR 100 Million Accounts Receivable Securitisation

    • Papier Union is a a leading European merchant group and one of the largest paper companies in Germany
    • PMF Factoring began as a subsidiary of Papier Union but has since become an independent entity
    • The receivables from these two companies, in distinctly different businesses, are combined in a single securitisation program

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    Novapproach - Selected Deals. Zim Integrated Shipping Services

    OCT 2015

    Zim Integrated Shipping Services

    USD 100 Million Accounts Receivable Securitisation

    • ZIM Integrated Shipping Services Limited, headquartered in Israel, is an international container shipping group that provides services in over 120 countries, worldwide
    • This receivables securitisation facility was put in place as part of a post-debt restructuring financing plan

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    NOV 2013
    Global Shipping CompanyUSD 600 Million Accounts Receivable Securitisation

    • This transaction is for one of the world’s largest shipping groups, headquartered in Europe
    • This 3-year, multicurrency facility, structured to ‘AA’ S&P rating criteria, is funded by a syndicate of 4 international banks

    Novapproach - Selected Deals. Sonae Industria SA

    SEP 2012

    Sonae Industria SAEUR 100 Million Accounts Receivable Securitisation

    • Sonae Industria is one of the world’s largest wood-based panel production companies, serving the construction, furniture and decoration sectors
    • This securitisation transaction comprises export trade receivables originating in 6 European countries with obligors worldwide

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    Novapproach - Selected Deals. Netafim

    APR 2012

    NetafimEUR 4 Million Invoice Factoring Program

    • Netafim is the global leader in technology driven drip-irrigation. Founded in 1965, with headquarters in Israel, Netafim introduced the world’s first drip irrigation solution
    • This transaction is funded by a leading European factoring company

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    Novapproach - Selected Deals. Altri SGPS SA

    NOV 2011

    Altri SGPS SAEUR 60 Million Invoice Factoring Program

    • Altri is a leading Portugal-based pulp producer focused on the production of bleached eucalyptus pulp
    • The funding of this factoring program, incorporating both domestic and international receivables, is syndicated

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    Novapproach - Selected Deals. Inapa SA

    JAN 2011

    Inapa SA EUR 20 Million Invoice Factoring Program

    • Inapa is a leading European paper supplier, headquartered in Portugal
    • This factoring facility is specific to the group’s Spanish subsidiary

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