This document summarizes some of the key deals completed in 2016 by Browne Jacobson's banking and finance team. It lists multiple deals of varying sizes, including acting for Local Space Housing Association on a £250 million refinancing and acquisition facility, acting for PCT Healthcare on its £80 million acquisition of WR Evans, and acting for the founder of Joules on its £140 million IPO. It also provides quotes from satisfied clients praising the team's expertise, proactivity, and knowledge.

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annual round-up from some of our key 2016 deals
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Acted for CYB on its funding of a secondary
buy-out of one of the UK’s leading providers of
apprenticeships and skills training, Babington
Group.
Clydesdale / Yorkshire Bank
£250million
Local Space Housing Association
Acted for Local Space Housing Association
on its £250m funding to refinance existing
facilities and to provide finance to fund the
acquisition of 800 new homes.
£80million
PCT Healthcare
Acted for PCT Healthcare on its acquisition of
WR Evans (Chemist) which operates the Manor
Pharmacy and Cox & Robinson brands.
£140million
Acted for the founder of Joules in respect of his
personal interests in relation to the IPO of Joules
Group Plc and advised the company on its working
capital facilities.
Joules
Banking highlights

2. Joel Inbakumar, Finance & Resources Director,
Local Space Housing Association
Our experience with Browne Jacobson so far has been excellent. They have some
fantastic people with tremendous knowledge and experience.
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Chambers & Partners 2017
Of all the firms I work with, they’re the most proactive at
anticipating issues and using their initiative.
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Paul Ray,
Partner and Head of Banking
Paul is the head of our banking
team and specialises in acquisitions,
refinancing, property finance and
other aspects of finance; acts for UK
and international clients including
corporates, public sector borrowers,
banks and other funders.
e: paul.ray@brownejacobson.com
t: +44 (0)121 237 3998
£8.2million
Acted for RBS who provided an £8.2m facility
support of the acquisition of three hotels (two
Holiday Inn franchises and one Mercure franchise)
by the Fico Corporation and Singha Estate
(Thailand).
The Royal Bank of Scotland plc
£44million
Acted for HCA-Investments on over £44m worth
of housing projects across eight developments,
including the construction of 480 new homes
across nine sites as part of a £21.7m housing
development project.
Homes and Communities
Agency (HCA)
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The information contained within this document is correct at time of prouction - February 2017.
Insider Midlands Dealmakers Awards 2016
‘Deal of the Year’ for the £77m floatation deal of Joules
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Acted for management on the buyout of Autonet
Insurance Services funded by HPS Investment
Partners.
Autonet Insurance Services