Our transactions
Set out below are selected recent transactions concluded by Strand Hanson since our MBO in 2009.
Nubian Gold Exploration Plc
Outright sale to Alecto Minerals PLC
Ethiopia
Gulf Keystone Petroleum Limited
6.25% Convertible Bond, due October 2017 (Lead Manager BNP Paribas)
Iraq
Sinav Limited
Recommended cash offer for GTL Resources PLC via a scheme of arrangement
KDD Group N.V.
Acquisition of majority stake (68.2 per cent.) by Groumon Development, a vehicle beneficially owned by Andriy Verevsky
Ukraine
XXI Century Investments Public Limited
$20m equity investment by Renaissance Capital for controlling stake (equity value of enlarged group at subscription price)
Ukraine
XXI Century Investments Public Limited
Restructuring of capital structure, including debt to equity conversion by existing bondholders and warrantholders.
Ukraine
Stonewall Mining Proprietary Limited
Provision of interim debt financing by Strand Hanson for Stonewall, a South Africa gold mining group
South Africa
Kalahari Minerals Plc
Recommended cash offer for Company by CGNPC Uranium Resources Co., Ltd
Namibia
Gulf Keystone Petroleum Ltd
Equity Placing to existing and new institutional shareholders
Iraq
Regal Petroleum Plc
Recommended partial cash offer for the Company by Energees Investments Limited
Ukraine
Solomon Capital Limited
Cash offer for Metals Exploration plc
Philippines
Zambeef Products Plc
US$55m fundraise and Admission to AIM
Bahamas Petroleum Company Plc
Equity placing with existing and new investors
Bahamas
Velosi Limited
Recommended cash offer for the Company by Applus Technologies Holding S.L., a portfolio company of The Carlyle Group, valuing the company at £87.8m
Malaysia
Renaissance Russia Infrastructure Equities Limited
Introduction to the premium segment of the Official List and to trading on the Main Market
Russia
Trap Oil Group Plc
£60.0m placing and Admission to AIM