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                            Mon, 13 Apr 2026 15:38:14 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>UK Legal Update - Spring 2026</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[In the Spring edition of our biannual update, we review recent developments in UK law and practice and scan the horizon for future changes which may have an impact on businesses operating in or trading with the UK.]]></description>
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                            Thu, 02 Apr 2026 13:34:14 &#x2B;0000
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                    <description><![CDATA[Our regular round-up of recent and forthcoming developments in law and practice for in-house counsel.]]></description>
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                            Wed, 01 Apr 2026 14:25:12 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Verdane on the acquisition financing of Smartbox Group</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith has advised Verdane, the European investment firm, on the financing arrangements for its acquisition of a majority stake in Smartbox Group, a UK-headquartered global leader specialist technology designed to support individuals with speech and communication challenges.]]></description>
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                            Tue, 31 Mar 2026 11:39:05 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Allegro Finance Limited on a securitised warehouse facility leading to the establishment of a landmark global media credit platform</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith has advised Allegro Finance Limited, a specialist lender for the media sector, on the establishment of a first-of-its-kind securitised warehouse facility and the related senior and junior secured financing arrangements. The facility was established through a strategic joint venture and senior funding arrangement with entities advised by Elliott Advisors.]]></description>
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                            Tue, 17 Mar 2026 10:30:35 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises August Equity on the sale of Hallmarq Veterinary Imaging</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised long-standing client August Equity (&quot;August&quot;) on the sale of its investment in Hallmarq Veterinary Imaging (&quot;Hallmarq&quot;) to funds advised by NORD Holding.]]></description>
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                            Fri, 13 Feb 2026 15:01:21 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>GLI Fund Finance 2026 - Securitisation: subscription lines and credit NAVs</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[GLI Fund Finance 2026 - Securitisation: subscription lines and credit NAVs]]></description>
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                            Wed, 28 Jan 2026 15:54:25 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>GLI Fund Finance 2026 - Derivatives at fund level</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[GLI Fund Finance 2026 - Derivatives at fund level]]></description>
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                            Mon, 26 Jan 2026 14:16:34 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Hamberley Care Homes and Patron Capital on Hamberley&#x27;s long-term refinancing deal with Song Capital</title>
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                            Fri, 23 Jan 2026 15:40:20 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises FourLeaf Capital on its investment in Meaco and associated financing arrangements</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised FourLeaf Capital on its majority investment in Meaco, the UK&#x27;s leading provider of award-winning air treatment and in-room climate control products.]]></description>
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                            Thu, 15 Jan 2026 16:00:04 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Summa Equity on the acquisition of Peoplesafe</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised new client Summa Equity (&quot;Summa&quot;) on the acquisition of Peoplesafe, a leading work force safety provider, from ECI Partners and management.]]></description>
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                            Wed, 14 Jan 2026 10:26:53 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Ancala on acquisition of a majority stake in MUCH Gruppe</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith has advised longstanding client Ancala Partners LLP (Ancala) on the financing for its acquisition of a majority stake in MUCH Gruppe, a specialist provider of temporary modular buildings, related accessories, services, and broader infrastructure solutions.]]></description>
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                            Thu, 08 Jan 2026 14:30:27 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Withholding the withholding tax concession: HMRC pauses concession for errors when withholding tax on interest</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[What has happened? &#xD;&#xA;HMRC has confirmed it has paused a long standing concession that dealt with administrative failures to withhold income tax from payments of UK source yearly interest to overseas lenders. The concession allowed borrowers to make a voluntary disclosure and, in qualifying cases, be assessed only for late payment interest.&#xD;&#xA;The concession applied where a UK borrower had not obtained HMRC clearance to pay interest &#x27;gross&#x27;, paid an amount of interest &#x27;gross&#x27;, but where the over...]]></description>
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                            Mon, 22 Dec 2025 14:36:14 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises LDC on the sale of Iglu.com to Flight Centre Travel Group</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised LDC, the leading private equity investor, and Beauport Partners, the travel and leisure specialist investor, on the sale of Iglu.com (&quot;Iglu&quot;), the UK&#x2019;s leading online travel agent specialising in cruise and ski holidays, to Flight Centre Travel Group (&quot;FLT&quot;).]]></description>
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                            Wed, 17 Dec 2025 12:13:27 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Burger King UK on new financing arrangements and the extension of its master franchise agreement</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised longstanding client Burger King UK on its new financing arrangements and the extension of its master franchise agreement with a subsidiary of Restaurant Brands International.]]></description>
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                            Tue, 16 Dec 2025 11:33:31 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Billing Finance on &#xA3;250m funding package from Quilam Capital</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith has advised Billing Finance on securing a &#xA3;250m funding package from specialist investor Quilam Capital. The funding, comprising both senior and growth facilities, will enable Billing Finance to accelerate the next phase of its growth strategy and deliver significant investment in technology.]]></description>
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                            Fri, 12 Dec 2025 13:08:31 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith LLP has advised HSBC Innovation Bank on the financing of Battery Ventures acquisition of Signal AI</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised longstanding client HSBC Innovation Bank on the financing of Battery Ventures&#x2019; acquisition of Signal AI, an AI-powered global risk and reputation intelligence platform.]]></description>
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                            Thu, 11 Dec 2025 16:57:36 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Adelis Equity Partners and Bryntum on partnership with AG Grid</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised Adelis Equity Partners and its portfolio company Bryntum, a leading provider of advanced web components for scheduling and project management, on a partnership with AG Grid, a leading provider of high-performance data grids and charts for modern web applications, to create the globally leading provider of high-quality web components.]]></description>
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                            Tue, 25 Nov 2025 17:00:29 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Highlights from the DealCatalyst Asset Based/Specialist Lender Finance Conference 2025</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[The ABSF Global Conference, hosted by DealCatalyst at the Royal Lancaster in London on Monday 24 November 2025, again brought together a great mix of structured and specialty finance originators, investors and service providers.&#xD;&#xA;&#xD;&#xA;The agenda this year was as packed and varied as ever, with panels and keynotes exploring different funding sources and asset classes, the evolving regulatory environment and the challenges and opportunities for both new and established market participants.]]></description>
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                            Tue, 25 Nov 2025 10:28:15 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Changing regulation: your chance to get your views heard</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[The UK Government has issued an open call for evidence asking for examples of where UK regulation inhibits growth, innovation and investment.  This is a good opportunity for businesses to make the case for Government to look again at aspects of law or regulation which may be well-intentioned, but are disproportionate in their effects.  The aim is to &quot;reduce the administrative burdens of regulation on business by 25%&quot;.  But time is short &#x2013; the call for evidence closes on 16 December 2025.]]></description>
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                            Wed, 05 Nov 2025 11:29:38 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Investec on upsized debt facilities supporting Legal Benchmarking Group&#x2019;s acquisition of The Lawyer</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith has advised longstanding client Investec on the provision of upsized senior debt facilities to support Triple Private Equity-backed Legal Benchmarking Group (&#x201C;LBG&#x201D;) in its strategic acquisition of The Lawyer, a leading UK legal business intelligence platform, which has been acquired from Centaur Media.]]></description>
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                            Wed, 05 Nov 2025 15:00:28 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises RBS International on an &#x20AC;80m NAV facility to Foresight Energy Infrastructure Partners</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith has advised RBS International on an &#x20AC;80m NAV facility to Foresight Energy Infrastructure Partners]]></description>
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                            Tue, 04 Nov 2025 09:43:48 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Shawbrook Bank on the provision of a new &#xA3;65m NAV facility to Castelnau Group</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith has advised Shawbrook Bank on the provision of a new &#xA3;65 million NAV facility to Castelnau Group Limited (&#x201C;Castelnau&#x201D;), a listed closed-ended investment company on the London Stock Exchange.]]></description>
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                            Fri, 31 Oct 2025 11:28:58 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>UK Legal Update - Autumn 2025</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[In the Autumn edition of our biannual update, we review recent developments in UK law and practice and scan the horizon for future changes which may have an impact on businesses operating in or trading with the UK.]]></description>
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                            Tue, 28 Oct 2025 17:00:08 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Macquarie Capital Principal Finance on its investment in UniHomes</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith has advised our long-standing client Macquarie Capital Principal Finance on its investment in UniHomes, an online marketplace for bills inclusive accommodation helping students across the UK find accommodation.]]></description>
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                            Mon, 27 Oct 2025 14:31:44 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Arjun Infrastructure Partners on the increase of its stake in Bigadan</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith has advised long-standing client Arjun Infrastructure Partners on its acquisition and financing of a further stake in Bigadan, a Danish biogas platform, supporting the company&#x2019;s next phase of growth and development.]]></description>
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                            Wed, 22 Oct 2025 16:22:36 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Ancala Partners on the acquisition of an additional 47% interest in Liverpool John Lennon Airport</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith has advised long-standing client Ancala on the consolidation of its holding in Liverpool John Lennon Airport.]]></description>
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                            Tue, 21 Oct 2025 09:16:51 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>In Practice: NAV facilities to PERE funds</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[JIBFL: NAV facilities to PERE funds. This In Practice article looks at the key features of net asset value facilities (NAV facilities) for private equity real estate funds and discusses some of the points of difference when compared to NAV facilities for private equity buyout funds.]]></description>
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                            Fri, 17 Oct 2025 12:05:45 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>In Practice: Supreme Court motor finance commission ruling: what next for lenders?</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[JIBFL: Supreme Court motor finance commission ruling: what next for lenders? In this In Practice article we consider what comes next, after the Supreme Court judgment on secret commission payments in motor vehicle finance transactions.]]></description>
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                            Fri, 17 Oct 2025 15:48:48 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Budget Tracker (Autumn 2025)</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Stay ahead of anticipated tax changes with our speculative Budget 2025 Tax Tracker for businesses. Access real-time legal insights on emerging tax proposals, enabling your organisation to prepare early, manage compliance risks, and make informed decisions before the next UK Budget.]]></description>
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                            Thu, 16 Oct 2025 12:07:00 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Insights for In-house Counsel - Autumn 2025</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Our regular round-up of recent and forthcoming developments in law and practice for in-house counsel.]]></description>
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                            Tue, 14 Oct 2025 11:22:49 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises aosphere on its acquisition of Investment Navigator</title>
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                            Fri, 03 Oct 2025 12:31:31 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises ICG on sale of ATPI to Direct Travel</title>
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                            Fri, 26 Sep 2025 10:40:08 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Investec on a $130 million NAV facility to NextEnergy Capital</title>
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                            Tue, 09 Sep 2025 09:46:57 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Oakbrook on a &#xA3;130 million securitisation facility from funds managed by AB&#x202F;CarVal and NatWest</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised long-standing client Oakbrook Loans (Oakbrook) on a &#xA3;130 million facility from funds managed by AB&#x202F;CarVal and NatWest.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Thu, 04 Sep 2025 14:51:54 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises 9Y Capital on a forward flow arrangement with SilverRock  </title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised 9Y Capital on a forward flow arrangement with SilverRock .]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Wed, 20 Aug 2025 14:04:18 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Cynergy Bank on a &#xA3;30 million facility provided to Ingenious Real Estate Finance</title>
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                            Tue, 19 Aug 2025 09:20:29 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Challenges For Managers In Navigating Continuation Funds</title>
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                            Wed, 06 Aug 2025 12:06:19 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/challenges-for-managers-in-navigating-continuation-funds/</link>
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                <title>Private Credit Quiet Consolidation of Power</title>
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                            Fri, 01 Aug 2025 20:24:29 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises RBSI on a c.&#x20AC;77 million subscription facility provided to Harbert European Real Estate Fund VI</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith advises RBSI on a c.&#x20AC;77 million subscription facility provided to Harbert European Real Estate Fund VI]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Thu, 31 Jul 2025 10:18:16 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Specialty finance to securitisation</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[As alternative lenders scale, most will move from corporate facilities and overdrafts on bank standard forms to consider a &quot;specialty finance&quot; facility.&#xD;&#xA;These facilities offer non-bank lenders their first taste of asset-backed lending and are a valuable tool in the early stages of a specialty lending business.&#xD;&#xA;However, as specialty lending business grow even further, the logical next step is often to &quot;jump&quot; to a securitised warehouse structure (while noting that, for some originators, incre...]]></description>
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                            Fri, 18 Jul 2025 09:11:15 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises NatWest and ABN AMRO on a revolving credit facility in relation to Chesnara&#x27;s acquisition of HSBC Life  </title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised National Westminster Bank plc (NatWest) and ABN AMRO Bank N.V. (ABN AMRO) in relation to the acquisition by pension consolidator Chesnara plc (Chesnara) of HSBC&#x27;s UK life insurance business, HSBC Life.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Fri, 11 Jul 2025 14:59:50 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises NeXtWind on the English law aspects of its &#x20AC;1.4 billion syndicated financing</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has worked with German law firm Gleiss Lutz in advising NeXtWind, a renewable energy provider, on the English law aspects of its &#x20AC;1.4 billion syndicated financing.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Fri, 04 Jul 2025 11:19:52 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Investec on the financing of Triple Private Equity&#x27;s acquisition of Legal Benchmarking Group</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised Investec Direct Lending on the financing of Triple Private Equity&#x27;s (Triple) acquisition of Legal Benchmarking Group (Legal Benchmarking), a leading provider of data and insights for law firms globally.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Fri, 06 Jun 2025 08:51:32 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith promotes nine new partners </title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has announced today the promotion of nine lawyers to its partnership, with effect from 1 July 2025.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Tue, 03 Jun 2025 08:45:50 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Beware minority shareholders: lending to the professional services</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[This article was first published in the May 2025 issue of Butterworths Journal of International Banking and Financial Law.&#xD;&#xA;This article focuses on lender considerations when lending to a group with significant minority shareholdings, focusing on examples with borrowers in the professional services sector.]]></description>
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                            Fri, 23 May 2025 09:57:15 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Continuation Vehicles and considerations for asset level debt</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[For managers (i.e. the Sponsor) of closed-ended private equity funds (including real estate or infrastructure funds), continuation vehicles offer the Sponsor an alternative to the traditional exit routes for investments. &#xD;&#xA;&#xD;&#xA;In a CV structure the Sponsor will transfer an asset (the &quot;CV Investment&quot;) from its existing fund to a newly established continuation vehicle (&quot;CV&quot;), also managed by the Sponsor.  &#xD;&#xA;&#xD;&#xA;The investors (being the limited partners (the &quot;LPs&quot;)) in the existing fund have the opt...]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Sun, 11 May 2025 09:36:53 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises MSP Capital on &#xA3;350 million of funding from J.P. Morgan and Pollen Street Capital </title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised leading property finance specialist MSP Capital on &#xA3;350 million of financing, comprising a &#xA3;200 million securitisation facility from J.P. Morgan and &#xA3;150 million of funding from existing funder Pollen Street Capital.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Thu, 08 May 2025 12:31:10 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-msp-capital-on-350-million-of-funding-from-jp-morgan-and-pollen-street-capital/</link>
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                <title>Insights for In-house Counsel - Spring 2025</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Our regular round-up of recent and forthcoming developments in law and practice for in-house counsel.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Wed, 09 Apr 2025 13:24:32 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Inflexion and 65 Equity Partners on Joint Investment in Kee Safety</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised Inflexion and 65 Equity Partners on their agreement to jointly invest in Kee Safety, a global leader in safety systems and solutions.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Wed, 02 Apr 2025 08:45:50 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Benchmark on the financing aspects of the sale of its genetics business </title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised longstanding client Benchmark Holdings plc on the financing elements of the sale of its genetics business area to Starfish Bidco AS, a wholly owned subsidiary of Novo Holdings A/S.]]></description>
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                            Wed, 02 Apr 2025 09:27:02 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith hires Restructuring &amp; Insolvency partner Mandip Englund</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Leading independent law firm Travers Smith LLP has announced the hire of Mandip Englund as a Restructuring &amp; Insolvency partner in the Finance team, further strengthening its Restructuring &amp; Insolvency practice.]]></description>
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                            Tue, 01 Apr 2025 12:35:36 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises InvestAcc Group on the acquisition of AJ Bell&#x27;s Platinum SIPP and SSAS business</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith advises InvestAcc Group on the acquisition of AJ Bell&#x27;s Platinum SIPP and SSAS business]]></description>
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                            Tue, 01 Apr 2025 11:07:42 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Crossbay on the purchase of abrdn Dartford warehouse</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith advises Crossbay on the purchase of abrdn Dartford warehouse.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Thu, 27 Mar 2025 17:47:20 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Motor Finance Cases &#x2013; Upcoming Supreme Court hearing</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[All eyes will be on the Supreme Court next week, as the lead motor finance commission cases, Johnson, Wrench and Hopcraft, will be heard over three days from 1-3 April 2025.  &#xD;&#xA;&#xD;&#xA;Johnson, Wrench and Hopcraft should provide answers to some key questions around broker and lender liability which would inform any FCA redress scheme.  The FCA have said that they will confirm within six weeks of the Supreme Court decision if they are proposing a redress scheme and how they will take it forward....]]></description>
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                            Thu, 27 Mar 2025 09:54:32 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Riviera Travel on its &#xA3;125 million refinancing </title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised Riviera Travel (Riviera), backed by Silverfleet Capital (Silverfleet), on the refinancing of its debt facilities. The new five-year, &#xA3;125 million unitranche facility is provided by H.I.G Capital and Triton Debt Investors.]]></description>
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                            Wed, 26 Mar 2025 17:46:24 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Canaccord on its acquisition of Brooks Macdonald Asset Management (International)</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised long-standing client Canaccord Genuity Wealth Management (&quot;Canaccord&quot;) on its credit arrangements to support its acquisition of Brooks Macdonald Asset Management (International) Limited from Brooks Macdonald Group plc.]]></description>
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                            Thu, 27 Feb 2025 10:41:06 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Auction Technology Group PLC on its $200 million refinancing</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised Auction Technology Group PLC (ATG) on the $200 million refinancing of its Senior Term and Revolving Credit Facilities.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Mon, 17 Feb 2025 16:17:24 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Steve Madden on definitive agreement to acquire Kurt Geiger</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith has advised Steve Madden (Nasdaq: SHOO), a leading designer and marketer of fashion footwear, accessories and apparel, on a definitive agreement to acquire UK-based Kurt Geiger from a group led by Cinven for an enterprise value of approximately &#xA3;289m in cash.]]></description>
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                            Thu, 13 Feb 2025 10:40:52 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Car finance commission arrangements: implications for speciality finance transactions</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[In this briefing, first published in the January 2025 issue of Butterworths Journal of International Banking and Financial Law, the authors explore the impact of consumer claims for rebate of commission on speciality finance transactions.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Thu, 30 Jan 2025 12:04:18 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
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                <title>German obligors in cross-border financing transactions</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[In this briefing, authored by international secondee Pascal Urban from Gleiss Lutz, was first published in the January 2025 issue of Butterworths Journal of International Banking and Financial Law.]]></description>
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                            Thu, 30 Jan 2025 12:04:32 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Inflexion on the financing of its minority investment in Baker Tilly Netherlands</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised longstanding client Inflexion on the financing of its strategic minority investment in Baker Tilly Netherlands, a leading accountancy and advisory firm.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Thu, 30 Jan 2025 16:20:40 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-inflexion-on-the-financing-of-its-minority-investment-in-baker-tilly-netherlands/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises GlobalData Plc on &#xA3;340 million of new debt facilities</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised AIM-listed GlobalData Plc (GlobalData), a leading data, analytics, and insights platform, on &#xA3;340 million of new debt facilities.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Wed, 29 Jan 2025 09:18:29 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>GLI Fund Finance 2025 - Rated subscription lines: welcoming a new era of fund finance</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Head of Finance Charles Bischoff, Partners Danny Peel and Laura Smith, and Senior Associate Adam Burk have authored a chapter on rated subscription lines in the latest edition of Global Legal Insights&#x27; annual fund finance publication. In this chapter they consider the elements of fund and finance documentation that are likely to be in focus when assigning credit ratings, and explore what their application may mean for the fund finance market in the medium to longer term. You can read the onli...]]></description>
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                            Tue, 28 Jan 2025 11:20:11 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>GLI Fund Finance 2025 - Derivatives at fund level</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[GLI Fund Finance 2025.]]></description>
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                            Tue, 28 Jan 2025 11:19:56 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/gli-fund-finance-2025-derivatives-at-fund-level/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Greystar on the acquisition of The Neighbourhood in Exeter and Cardiff</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised Greystar on its successful acquisition of two purpose-built student accommodation (PBSA) assets from &quot;The Neighbourhood&quot;.]]></description>
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                            Mon, 27 Jan 2025 10:06:43 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-greystar-on-the-acquisition-of-the-neighbourhood-in-exeter-and-cardiff/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Bridgepoint Credit on the financing of ECI&#x27;s acquisition of Insurance Insider</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised Bridgepoint Credit on the financing of ECI Partners&#x27; acquisition of Insurance Insider.]]></description>
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                            Tue, 21 Jan 2025 10:40:25 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-bridgepoint-credit-on-the-financing-of-ecis-acquisition-of-insurance-insider/</link>
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                <title>Unlocking hidden value: corporate carve-outs</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[In difficult economic times, company boards (both public and private) are under increasing pressure to demonstrably deliver maximum value for shareholders. One method of unlocking hidden value, particularly in larger corporate groups, is by undertaking a &#x27;carve-out&#x27; transaction and creating a win/win for Buyer and Seller.]]></description>
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                            Tue, 21 Jan 2025 08:57:13 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/unlocking-hidden-value-corporate-carve-outs/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises EMK Capital on the financing of its investment into MARCH</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised EMK Capital (EMK) on the financing of its investment in engineering firm MARCH, as part of the sale from Aliter Capital.]]></description>
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                            Thu, 16 Jan 2025 14:24:35 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-emk-capital-on-the-financing-of-its-investment-into-march/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Safestore on Italy entry via &#x20AC;175m JV acquisition of Easybox</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith has advised Safestore Holdings plc, a long-standing client and one of Europe&#x27;s largest owners and operators of self-storage with properties in the UK, France, Netherlands, Spain and Belgium, on its 50/50 joint venture with Nuveen, a leading global asset manager, to acquire Easybox, Italy&#x27;s second largest self-storage operator by number of stores, for &#x20AC;175m.]]></description>
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                            Wed, 15 Jan 2025 17:42:54 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-safestore-on-italy-entry-via-175m-jv-acquisition-of-easybox/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises DBAY Advisors on cash offer for Alliance Pharma plc</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith advises DBAY Advisors on cash offer for Alliance Pharma plc.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Fri, 10 Jan 2025 12:04:46 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-dbay-advisors-on-cash-offer-for-alliance-pharma-plc/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Inflexion on the financing of its acquisition of Finanzen.net</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised long-standing client Inflexion on the financing of its acquisition of Finanzen.net, a digital broker and financial information portal in the DACH region, alongside the founders.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Mon, 09 Dec 2024 15:53:02 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-inflexion-on-the-financing-of-its-acquisition-of-finanzennet/</link>
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                <title>Highlights from the DealCatalyst Asset Based/Specialist Lender Finance Conference</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith&#x27;s Specialty and Structured Finance team were among the more than 1,200 registered delegates at DealCatalyst&#x27;s ABSF Global Conference at the Royal Lancaster on Monday 25 November 2024.&#xD;&#xA; &#xD;&#xA;The mood was upbeat as originators, funders and service providers gathered to recap on the year to date and look ahead to 2025. In panel and plenary sessions throughout the day, there was discussion of (i) emerging trends, funders, products and asset classes, (ii) the regulatory environment and...]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Fri, 06 Dec 2024 11:14:52 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/highlights-from-the-dealcatalyst-asset-basedspecialist-lender-finance-conference/</link>
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                <title>Making the jump: Ten Differences between Specialty Finance and Warehouse Securitisation Structures</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[As alternative lenders scale, most will move from corporate facilities and overdrafts on bank standard forms to consider a &quot;specialty finance&quot; facility.]]></description>
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                            Wed, 27 Nov 2024 15:49:37 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/making-the-jump-ten-differences-between-specialty-finance-and-warehouse-securitisation-structures/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Shawbrook Bank and Hampshire Trust Bank on the upsizing of facilities provided to Newable Commerce</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith advises Shawbrook Bank  (Shawbrook) and Hampshire Trust Bank (HTB) on a facility upsize provided to Newable Commerce.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Fri, 15 Nov 2024 10:32:26 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-shawbrook-bank-and-hampshire-trust-bank-on-the-upsizing-of-facilities-provided-to-newable-commerce/</link>
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                <title>NAV facilities to credit funds: in an asset class of their own</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[NAV facilities for credit funds have unique features when compared to NAV facilities for other asset classes. This article explores these points of difference by looking at various stages in the life of a NAV facility.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Tue, 22 Oct 2024 15:03:03 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/nav-facilities-to-credit-funds-in-an-asset-class-of-their-own/</link>
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                <title>UK Legal Update - Autumn 2024</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[In the Autumn edition of our biannual update, we review recent developments in UK law and practice and scan the horizon for future changes which may have an impact on businesses operating in or trading with the UK.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Fri, 18 Oct 2024 10:21:54 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/uk-legal-update-autumn-2024/</link>
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                <title>Insights for In-house Counsel - Autumn 2024</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Our regular round-up of recent and forthcoming developments in law and practice for in-house counsel.]]></description>
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                            Wed, 02 Oct 2024 10:21:55 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/insights-for-in-house-counsel-autumn-2024/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Chrysalis on a &#xA3;70 million NAV facility provided by Barclays</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised Chrysalis Investments Limited (Chrysalis) on a &#xA3;70 million NAV facility provided by Barclays Bank.]]></description>
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                            Wed, 02 Oct 2024 15:57:30 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises OakNorth on a NAV facility to Literacy Capital </title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised OakNorth Bank plc  on a new &#xA3;40 million NAV revolving facility agreement to Literacy Capital Plc, a listed investment trust primarily focused on investing directly into private, UK-based businesses.]]></description>
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                            Wed, 25 Sep 2024 11:17:05 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Inflexion on the financing of its investment in Tierarzt Plus Partner</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised longstanding client Inflexion on the financing of its investment in Tierarzt Plus Partner (TPP), Germany&#x2019;s largest group of veterinary practices.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Thu, 19 Sep 2024 14:22:04 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-inflexion-on-the-financing-of-its-investment-in-tierarzt-plus-partner/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Inflexion on its investment in Cutwel</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised longstanding client Inflexion on its investment in Cutwel, the leading UK specialist cutting tool distributor, alongside the management team led by Adam Gillard.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Tue, 27 Aug 2024 10:08:16 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Inflexion on the refinancing of Celnor</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith advises Inflexion on the refinancing of Celnor.]]></description>
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                            Mon, 19 Aug 2024 09:43:25 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises GrowUp Farms on investment from Generate Capital</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith has advised vertical farm operator GrowUp on its &#xA3;38m debt and equity investment from investment firm Generate Capital.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Thu, 01 Aug 2024 13:14:05 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>ILPA NAV Guidelines - Key Takeaways</title>
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                            Wed, 31 Jul 2024 16:29:13 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises AshbyCapital on the refinancing of its retail park portfolio </title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised longstanding client AshbyCapital (Ashby) on the refinancing of its retail park portfolio, including a c.&#xA3;82 million loan from existing lender Deutsche Hypo.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Thu, 25 Jul 2024 15:41:57 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-ashbycapital-on-the-refinancing-of-its-retail-park-portfolio/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Carpetright and its administrators on its sale out of administration</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised established carpet and flooring retailer Carpetright and its administrators on the pre-pack administration sale of its business and certain of its assets to CWHP Limited, part of the Tapi group.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Tue, 23 Jul 2024 18:21:33 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>In practice: Advising a guarantor</title>
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                            Mon, 22 Jul 2024 10:10:39 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/in-practice-advising-a-guarantor/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Long Ridge Equity Partners on its investment in QX Global Group</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised client Long Ridge Equity Partners (&quot;Long Ridge&quot;) on its investment in QX Global Group (&quot;QX&quot;), a leading provider of business process management services.]]></description>
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                            Mon, 15 Jul 2024 08:45:47 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith hires infrastructure finance specialist Ryan Ayrton</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has announced today the hire of Ryan Ayrton as an infrastructure debt partner in the Finance team, further strengthening its cross-practice Infrastructure sector group.]]></description>
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                            Wed, 10 Jul 2024 10:46:13 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Inflexion portfolio company BES Group on the upsizing of its secured credit facilities</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised BES Group, a portfolio company of Inflexion, on the upsizing of its secured credit facilities, with Barings, Park Square Capital and SMBC Bank International as joint lenders.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Tue, 09 Jul 2024 08:55:13 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Terrapinn on the acquisition of ARABLAB LIVE</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith has advised long-standing client, Terrapinn, the global media and events company on the acquisition of ARABLAB LIVE, the Middle East&#x27;s premier exhibition for the community of laboratory users the chemical, energy, medical, biotech, food and environment industries.]]></description>
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                            Thu, 20 Jun 2024 13:14:28 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises RSK Group Limited on a &#xA3;500 million preferred equity investment from Searchlight Capital Partners and Ares Management</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith advises RSK Group Limited on a &#xA3;500 million preferred equity investment from Searchlight Capital Partners and Ares Management]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Mon, 17 Jun 2024 08:45:46 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-rsk-group-limited-on-a-500-million-preferred-equity-investment-from-searchlight-capital-partners-and-ares-management/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith promotes six new partners</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has announced today the promotion of six lawyers to its partnership, with effect from 1 July 2024.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Wed, 05 Jun 2024 08:45:45 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>ICLG: Rated Subscription Lines: An Emerging Solution to the Liquidity Crunch?</title>
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                            Wed, 29 May 2024 15:57:16 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/iclg-rated-subscription-lines-an-emerging-solution-to-the-liquidity-crunch/</link>
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                <title>JIBFL: Rated subscription lines: bringing fund governing documents and finance documents into focus</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[JIBFL: Rated subscription lines: bringing fund governing documents and finance documents into focus. This article was first published in the May 2024 issue of Butterworths Journal of International Banking and Financial Law.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Tue, 28 May 2024 10:59:41 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/jibfl-rated-subscription-lines-bringing-fund-governing-documents-and-finance-documents-into-focus/</link>
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                <title>Fund Finance Update: FFA European Symposium 2024</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[On 2 May 2024, the Fund Finance Association hosted its 8th Annual European Fund Finance Symposium at the Queen Elizabeth II Conference Centre in London, bringing together participants from all corners of the fund finance community including GPs and fund managers, lenders, rating agencies, lawyers, and other advisers for a busy day of education and networking.]]></description>
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                            Wed, 15 May 2024 16:23:34 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Insights for In-house Counsel - Spring 2024</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Our regular round-up of recent and forthcoming developments in law and practice for in-house counsel.]]></description>
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                            Thu, 28 Mar 2024 10:27:00 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>UK signs Hague 2019 convention &#x2013; what are the implications?</title>
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                            Thu, 28 Mar 2024 08:41:33 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>UK Legal Update - Spring 2024</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[In the Spring edition of our biannual update, we review recent developments in UK law and practice and scan the horizon for future changes which may have an impact on businesses operating in or trading with the UK.]]></description>
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                            Wed, 27 Mar 2024 16:28:11 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>EMIR 3.0 final text published &#x2013; what does it mean for users of derivatives?</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[On 13 February 2024, following negotiation and political agreement with the EU Parliament, the Council of the European Union released the final text of the package of amendments to the European Market Infrastructure Regulation known as &quot;EMIR 3.0&quot;. This briefing outlines the main amendments included in the package, although much of the detail of the new requirements is left to be developed by ESMA.]]></description>
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                            Tue, 05 Mar 2024 18:12:54 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises HSBC on the financing of LDC&#x27;s investment into 15below</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised HSBC UK Leveraged Finance on the financing of LDC&#x27;s significant investment into 15below, a specialist software developer in passenger communications for the travel industry.]]></description>
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                            Tue, 05 Mar 2024 14:12:04 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith announces new Head of Finance </title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has announced the appointment of Charles Bischoff as Head of the Finance. Charles succeeds Danny Peel, who will continue to play a significant role in the practice as Head of Fund Finance.]]></description>
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                            Thu, 29 Feb 2024 11:22:59 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises on the sale of Specialist Aviation Services </title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised the owner of Specialist Aviation Services Ltd (SAS), a UK-based supplier of critical air ambulance services, on the sale of its business and assets out of administration to AIM-listed Gama Aviation plc.]]></description>
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                            Wed, 28 Feb 2024 18:17:16 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Cinnamon Care on the refinancing of two luxury care homes, increasing Cinnamon Care&#x27;s total facilities with Leumi UK to &#xA3;42.5 million</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith advises Cinnamon Care on the refinancing of two luxury care homes, increasing Cinnamon Care&#x27;s total facilities with Leumi UK to &#xA3;42.5 million]]></description>
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                            Mon, 26 Feb 2024 12:04:00 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-cinnamon-care-on-the-refinancing-of-two-luxury-care-homes-increasing-cinnamon-cares-total-facilities-with-leumi-uk-to-425-million/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith&#x27;s Alternative Insights: Subscription line financing</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[In this week&#x27;s issue of Travers Smith&#x27;s Alternative Insights we are looking at subscription line financing and the emerging role of rating agencies.]]></description>
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                            Fri, 23 Feb 2024 09:30:18 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Olsam Group on the acquisition of Dwarfs.io</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith advises Olsam Group on the acquisition of Dwarfs.io]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Thu, 22 Feb 2024 21:41:41 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>GLI Fund Finance 2024 - Rated subscription lines: An emerging solution to the liquidity crunch?</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Head of Finance Danny Peel, Partner Charles Bischoff and Senior Counsel Laura Smith have authored a chapter on rated subscription lines in the latest edition of Global Legal Insights&#x27; annual fund finance publication. In this chapter they consider the elements of fund and finance documentation that are likely to be in focus when assigning credit ratings, and explore what their application may mean for the fund finance market in the medium to longer term.&#xD;&#xA;&#xD;&#xA;This chapter was first published in...]]></description>
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                            Thu, 25 Jan 2024 10:56:56 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>GLI Fund Finance 2024 - Derivatives at fund level</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Head of Derivatives &amp; Structured Products Jonathan Gilmour, and Partners Peter Hughes and Joseph Wren have authored a chapter on derivatives at fund level in the latest edition of Global Legal Insights&#x27; annual fund finance publication. This chapter highlights some key structural and legal issues that should be considered by a private capital manager thinking about entering into derivatives transactions at fund level as part of its risk management.&#xD;&#xA;&#xD;&#xA;This chapter was first published in GLI -...]]></description>
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                            Thu, 25 Jan 2024 10:57:12 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Adler Group &#x2013; Court of Appeal sets aside a debt restructuring plan</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[The Court of Appeal has ruled that the previous decision of the High Court to sanction a restructuring plan (&quot;Plan&quot;) that had been proposed by the Adler Group (&quot;Adler&quot;) should be set aside. The decision marks the first appeal in relation to a restructuring plan under Part 26A of the Companies Act 2006 (&quot;Companies Act&quot;) and the decision offers clarity on the approach to restructuring plans, particularly when considering issues of &quot;fairness&quot;.]]></description>
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                            Wed, 24 Jan 2024 09:47:00 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Macquarie Capital on the refinancing of Matrix Networks  </title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith advises Macquarie Capital on the refinancing of Matrix Networks]]></description>
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                            Thu, 18 Jan 2024 12:04:43 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises PineBridge Benson Elliot on the financing of Hackney Wick co-living development </title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised PineBridge Benson Elliot, on the financing of Mitheridge Capital Management&#x27;s  acquisition of a co-living development site in Hackney Wick.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Mon, 15 Jan 2024 16:24:24 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Financial Services Regulation 2024 - New Year briefing</title>
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                            Wed, 10 Jan 2024 17:41:31 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/financial-services-regulation-2024-new-year-briefing/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Red Oak Taverns on their refinancing with new debt facilities from OakNorth Bank</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised Red Oak Taverns (Red Oak) on the refinancing of their current debt facilities with HayFin with new facilities from OakNorth Bank (OakNorth).]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Thu, 07 Dec 2023 12:32:28 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-red-oak-taverns-on-their-refinancing-with-new-debt-facilities-from-oaknorth-bank/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Inflexion on the refinancing of CNX Therapeutics </title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised long-standing client Inflexion on the refinancing of CNX Therapeutics.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Thu, 30 Nov 2023 12:23:08 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Livingbridge on the refinancing of loveholidays</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised long-standing client Livingbridge on the refinancing of loveholidays&#x27; debt facilities provided by a senior bank club.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Wed, 22 Nov 2023 15:15:34 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Insights for In-house Counsel - Autumn 2023</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Our regular round-up of recent and forthcoming developments in law and practice for in-house counsel. Listen to an editorial overview from Technology &amp; Commercial Transactions Partner, Richard Brown.]]></description>
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                            Thu, 16 Nov 2023 12:09:12 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Inflexion on the refinancing of Times Higher Education</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised long-standing client Inflexion on the refinancing of Times Higher Education (THE), a leading provider of university data, rankings and content.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Tue, 14 Nov 2023 16:18:10 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>The Supreme Court provides welcome clarity for insolvency practitioners in relation to personal liability for failure to comply with redundancy notification requirements</title>
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                            Fri, 03 Nov 2023 11:03:28 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Gatekeeper on strategic growth investment from Vista Equity Partners</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith advises Gatekeeper on strategic growth investment from Vista Equity Partners]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Wed, 25 Oct 2023 21:41:43 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>JIBFL - Super senior facilities: a recap on key documentary terms</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[In this &quot;In Practice&quot; article, Super senior facilities: a recap on key documentary terms, Finance Senior Associate Michael Leadbeater considers the key documentary terms which will form the basis of facilities agreement negotiations in the context of a super senior/senior financing.]]></description>
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                            Fri, 20 Oct 2023 08:43:18 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Inflexion on recommended &#xA3;342m takeover of DWF Group plc</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith has advised long-standing client Inflexion on its recommended &#xA3;342m takeover of DWF Group plc.]]></description>
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                            Thu, 12 Oct 2023 08:45:44 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Inflexion on recommended &#xA3;342m takeover of DWF Group plc</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith has advised long-standing client Inflexion on its recommended &#xA3;342m takeover of DWF Group plc.]]></description>
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                            Thu, 12 Oct 2023 08:45:44 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Numis on the cash confirmation of Digcom&#x27;s takeover bid for Smoove plc</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith advises Numis on the cash confirmation of Digcom&#x27;s takeover bid for Smoove plc]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Fri, 06 Oct 2023 21:36:14 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Quilam Capital on combined &#xA3;90 million debt upsizing and new facility made available to Perch Group</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith advises Quilam Capital on combined &#xA3;90 million debt upsizing and new facility made available to Perch Group]]></description>
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                            Thu, 05 Oct 2023 14:01:48 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Investec on facilities to support StarTraq&#x27;s bolt-on acquisition of Farthest Gate</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised Investec Direct Lending on facilities made available to August Equity owned StarTraq Limited (StarTraq) to fund its bolt-on acquisition of Farthest Gate Limited (Farthest Gate).]]></description>
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                            Wed, 04 Oct 2023 15:46:40 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith&#x27;s Alternative Insights: The impact and regulation of private credit funds</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[In this week&#x27;s issue of Alternative Insights we are looking at the impact and regulation of private credit funds.]]></description>
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                            Fri, 29 Sep 2023 11:00:20 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises AshbyCapital on the c.&#xA3;50 million refinancing of two retail parks in Swansea and Guiseley</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith advises AshbyCapital on the c.&#xA3;50 million refinancing of two retail parks in Swansea and Guiseley]]></description>
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                            Wed, 06 Sep 2023 15:02:04 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises AURELIUS on the acquisition of TM Group from TSX-listed Dye &amp; Durham</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith advises AURELIUS on the acquisition of TM Group from TSX-listed Dye &amp; Durham]]></description>
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                            Wed, 09 Aug 2023 21:41:44 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Talking Secondaries - NAV facilities</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[In the fifth instalment of our Talking. Secondaries. series, we examine NAV facilities, an increasingly popular form of fund level borrowing against the net asset value of the portfolio. We look at some of the important structuring considerations as well as explore the key economic terms and negotiation points.]]></description>
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                            Mon, 31 Jul 2023 10:47:28 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>UK Legal Update - July 2023</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[In this issue, we bring you a round-up of recent and forthcoming developments in UK law and practice for our international stakeholders, covering hot topics such as Brexit, ESG and Digital.]]></description>
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                            Thu, 27 Jul 2023 12:45:43 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/uk-legal-update-july-2023/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Cinnamon Care on the refinancing of two luxury care homes with a &#xA3;19.5 million facility from Leumi UK</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised long-standing client Cinnamon Care Homes (Cinnamon Care) on the refinancing of two luxury care homes in Chichester and Dorset with a &#xA3;19.5 million facility from specialist property lender Leumi UK.]]></description>
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                            Thu, 13 Jul 2023 07:45:58 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-cinnamon-care-on-the-refinancing-of-two-luxury-care-homes-with-a-195-million-facility-from-leumi-uk/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Impact Healthcare REIT plc on the upsizing of its revolving credit facility with NatWest </title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith advises Impact Healthcare REIT plc on the upsizing of its revolving credit facility with NatWest]]></description>
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                            Thu, 06 Jul 2023 07:45:36 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-impact-healthcare-reit-plc-on-the-upsizing-of-its-revolving-credit-facility-with-natwest/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Investec on senior debt facilities to support August Equity&#x27;s investment in StarTraq</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised Investec Growth &amp; Leveraged Finance on bilateral senior debt facilities to support August Equity&#x27;s investment in StarTraq Limited (StarTraq), a leading compliance software business.]]></description>
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                            Fri, 23 Jun 2023 10:07:01 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-investec-on-senior-debt-facilities-to-support-august-equitys-investment-in-startraq/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Volex on &#xA3;60m placing and REX retail offer</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith has advised long-standing client Volex plc (&quot;Volex&quot;) on a &#xA3;60 million cashbox placing, REX retail offer, and amended debt financing in connection with the proposed &#x20AC;178.1 million acquisition of Murat Ticaret Kablo Sanayi A.&#x15E;. (&quot;Murat Ticaret&quot;), a Turkey-headquartered leading manufacturer of complex wire harnesses.]]></description>
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                            Thu, 22 Jun 2023 21:41:45 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises MSP Capital on &#xA3;100 million facility with Pollen Street</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised MSP Capital (MSP) on a &#xA3;100 million senior-secured facility with London-based asset manager and private equity firm Pollen Street Capital (Pollen Street).]]></description>
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                            Mon, 12 Jun 2023 09:59:41 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith&#x27;s asset management team win twice at The Drawdown Awards 2023</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith&#x27;s asset management team won awards for its expertise in both Fund Finance and Tax at the annual Drawdown Awards yesterday evening - reflecting that the team continues to lead in its tactical and technical advice to the industry.]]></description>
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                            Thu, 08 Jun 2023 14:35:00 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>JIBFL: What can a borrower do when a lender fails to fund?</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[In their recent &quot;In Practice&quot; article, What can a borrower do when a lender fails to fund?, Donald Lowe and James Bell examine market standard provisions designed to mitigate the risk posed by so called &quot;Defaulting Lenders&quot; and explore the options for a Borrower faced with a Lender that is unable to honour its lending commitments. This article was first published in the May 2023 issue of Butterworths Journal of International Banking and Financial Law.]]></description>
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                            Tue, 30 May 2023 09:37:40 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Shawbrook on the provision of a facility to real estate lender Zenzic Capital</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith has advised Shawbrook Bank on a speciality finance facility, including a multi-million pound revolving credit facility, to real estate lender Zenzic Capital.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Thu, 25 May 2023 11:05:08 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-shawbrook-on-the-provision-of-a-facility-to-real-estate-lender-zenzic-capital/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Investec on facilities provided to support Cairngorm Capital with the financing of Verso Wealth Management</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith advises Investec on facilities provided to support Cairngorm Capital with the financing of Verso Wealth Management]]></description>
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                            Thu, 18 May 2023 10:07:19 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-investec-on-facilities-provided-to-support-cairngorm-capital-with-the-financing-of-verso-wealth-management/</link>
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                <title>Insights for In-house Counsel - Spring 2023</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Our regular round-up of recent and forthcoming developments in law and practice for in-house counsel. Listen to an editorial overview from Technology &amp; Commercial Transactions Partner, Richard Brown.]]></description>
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                            Wed, 03 May 2023 14:42:01 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/insights-for-in-house-counsel-spring-2023/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises HSBC UK Bank on the financing of CBPE Capital&#x27;s investment into Berg Kaprow Lewis</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith advises HSBC UK Bank on the financing of CBPE Capital&#x27;s investment into Berg Kaprow Lewis]]></description>
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                            Wed, 03 May 2023 13:05:17 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-hsbc-uk-bank-on-the-financing-of-cbpe-capitals-investment-into-berg-kaprow-lewis/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Silicon Valley Bank UK on senior facility for Battery Ventures&#x27; investment into Skalar </title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith advises Silicon Valley Bank UK on senior facility for Battery Ventures&#x27; investment into Skalar]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Wed, 26 Apr 2023 15:43:07 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-silicon-valley-bank-uk-on-senior-facility-for-battery-ventures-investment-into-skalar/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Allianz, Carlyle and MetLife on a &#x20AC;370 million private placement for Igneo&#x27;s refinancing of Parkia </title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised Allianz, Carlyle and MetLife a &#x20AC;370 million private placement for Igneo Infrastructure Partner&#x27;s (Igneo) refinancing of Spanish car park operator Parkia.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Mon, 24 Apr 2023 10:12:51 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Shepherd Neame on refinancing </title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised long-standing client Shepherd Neame on the refinancing of its debt facilities.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Thu, 20 Apr 2023 10:19:49 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-shepherd-neame-on-refinancing/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Basalt and Fiera on the refinancing of Wightlink </title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised shareholders Basalt Infrastructure Partners (Basalt) and Fiera Infrastructure (Fiera) on the refinancing of UK ferry operator Wightlink.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Tue, 18 Apr 2023 08:17:43 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Excluding assets from a floating charge  &#x2013; what else might you be excluding?</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[We are increasingly seeing requests from borrowers to carve-out assets from the scope of a lender&#x27;s otherwise all asset English security package.]]></description>
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                            Tue, 18 Apr 2023 09:34:05 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises DIF Capital Partners on its investment in Pinnacle Power Limited</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith advises DIF Capital Partners on its investment in Pinnacle Power Limited]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Wed, 05 Apr 2023 21:41:47 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Shawbrook on a unitranche facility provided to Queens Park Equity</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith advises Shawbrook on a unitranche facility provided to Queens Park Equity in relation to its acquisition of YayYay Limited.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Fri, 24 Mar 2023 10:13:07 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Ancala Partners on Fjord Base acquisition</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised its long-standing client Ancala, on the acquisition of a significant majority stake (75%) in the Fjord Base Group]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Thu, 23 Mar 2023 21:41:48 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Ancala Partners on completed &#x20AC;136.2 million acquisition of aerial emergency services businesses from Babcock International </title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised long-standing client Ancala Partners LLP on the &#x20AC;136.2 million acquisition of aerial emergency services businesses from Babcock International Group plc.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Mon, 20 Mar 2023 08:45:42 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-ancala-partners-on-completed-1362-million-acquisition-of-aerial-emergency-services-businesses-from-babcock-international/</link>
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                <title>References to LIBOR in late payment clauses: mind the gap</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Late payment clauses in commercial contracts commonly refer to LIBOR as a proxy for the cost of money over time and a hedge against inflation. But do you understand what is meant by &quot;LIBOR&quot;? Did you know that the rate will soon be discontinued? How will this impact on the drafting of new late payment clauses (or construing clauses in existing contracts which include a reference to this rate)?]]></description>
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                            Tue, 14 Mar 2023 14:39:35 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/references-to-libor-in-late-payment-clauses-mind-the-gap/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises on the merger of 20-20 Trustees and Punter Southall Governance Services to form Vidett</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised on the carve-out of 20-20 Trustees (20-20) from Broadstone, a portfolio company of Intermediate Capital Group (ICG) and the merger of 20-20 with Punter Southall Governance Services (PSGS) to form Vidett. The combined business is backed by ICG and Punter Southall.]]></description>
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                            Mon, 13 Mar 2023 08:45:42 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises NatWest on a &#xA3;95 million debt facility provided to motor finance fintech Carmoola </title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith advises NatWest on a &#xA3;95 million debt facility provided to motor finance fintech Carmoola]]></description>
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                            Tue, 07 Mar 2023 16:00:25 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Silicon Valley Bank on senior annual recurring revenue (ARR) loans</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith has advised Silicon Valley Bank on multiple senior annual recurring revenue (ARR) loans provided in connection with Battery Ventures&#x27; (Battery) recent investments in Germany technology companies, including the acquisitions of Proemion, Vimcar and Avrios.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Fri, 17 Feb 2023 11:36:14 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-silicon-valley-bank-on-senior-annual-recurring-revenue-arr-loans/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Inflexion on the acquisition of a majority stake in dss&#x2B;</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised longstanding client Inflexion on the acquisition of a majority stake in dss&#x2B; from Gyrus Capital.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Thu, 16 Feb 2023 08:45:41 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises the Wavenet Group and MPRC Europe Limited on the proposed acquisition of AdEPT Technology Group plc</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith advises the Wavenet Group and MPRC Europe Limited on the proposed acquisition of AdEPT Technology Group plc]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Mon, 13 Feb 2023 21:53:40 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-the-wavenet-group-and-mprc-europe-limited-on-the-proposed-acquisition-of-adept-technology-group-plc/</link>
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                <title>GLI - Fund Finance 2023: Derivatives at fund level</title>
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                            Mon, 06 Feb 2023 08:38:57 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/gli-fund-finance-2023-derivatives-at-fund-level/</link>
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                <title>Are recent SME restructuring plans paving the way for a more cost-efficient process?</title>
                        <pubDate>
                            Wed, 01 Feb 2023 16:37:26 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/are-recent-sme-restructuring-plans-paving-the-way-for-a-more-cost-efficient-process/</link>
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                <title>GLI - Fund Finance 2023: Newer liquidity solutions for alternative asset fund managers &#x2013; increasingly core</title>
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                            Tue, 31 Jan 2023 09:52:58 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/gli-fund-finance-2023-newer-liquidity-solutions-for-alternative-asset-fund-managers-increasingly-core/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Equistone Partners Europe and management on the sale of Bulgin</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised long-standing client Equistone Partners Europe (&quot;Equistone&quot;) and management on the sale of Bulgin Limited (&quot;Bulgin&quot;), a leading manufacturer of harsh environment connectivity solutions, to Infinite Electronics Inc, which has a global portfolio of leading in-stock connectivity solutions brands.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Fri, 20 Jan 2023 08:45:40 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises CGE Partners and Enhesa in relation to the investment in Enhesa</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised CGE Partners (&quot;CGE&quot;) and Enhesa in relation to a strategic growth investment in Enhesa by Bregal Sagemount (&quot;Sagemount&quot;).]]></description>
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                            Tue, 10 Jan 2023 08:45:40 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-cge-partners-and-enhesa-in-relation-to-the-investment-in-enhesa/</link>
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                <title>Financial Services Regulation 2023 - New Year briefing</title>
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                            Fri, 06 Jan 2023 16:43:24 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/financial-services-regulation-2023-new-year-briefing/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith LLP advises Safestore on a c. &#xA3;400 million refinancing</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised longstanding client Safestore Holdings plc and its French business Une Pi&#xE8;ce En Plus on a refinancing of its debt facilities.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Wed, 14 Dec 2022 16:05:41 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-llp-advises-safestore-on-a-c-400-million-refinancing/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises SSP Group on its acquisition of AMT Coffee from its administrators</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised long-standing client, SSP Group, on its acquisition of AMT Coffee from its administrators in an accelerated transaction.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Thu, 24 Nov 2022 11:24:32 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-ssp-group-on-its-acquisition-of-amt-coffee-from-its-administrators/</link>
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                <title>What happens when a Lender fails to fund?</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[In this briefing we explore the risk that a lender might renege (voluntarily or involuntarily) on its funding commitments. We touch on the different types of lender entities in the market currently and examine why there are often different reasons behind such a failure to fund.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Fri, 18 Nov 2022 07:46:18 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/what-happens-when-a-lender-fails-to-fund/</link>
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                <title>Issues in crypto insolvency</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[In this podcast Jonathan Gilmour, Peter Hughes, John Lee and Adam Schnider consider the implications of the recent collapse of cryptocurrency exchange FTX. They discuss some of the key issues that could arise from the insolvency of FTX or other crypto investment firms more generally, including priority of claims, proprietary rights in crypto-assets, tracing and recovery of crypto-assets, and cross-border insolvency issues.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Thu, 17 Nov 2022 09:43:06 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/issues-in-crypto-insolvency/</link>
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                <title>Insights for In-house Counsel - Autumn 2022</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Our regular round-up of recent developments and topics for your radar, news on training and networking events for in-house counsel, and an update on our legal tech initiatives. This is our October 2022 update.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Thu, 03 Nov 2022 10:54:27 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/insights-for-in-house-counsel-autumn-2022/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith has advised Adventurous Journeys Capital Partners on its acquisition of the Dornoch Hotel</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith has advised Adventurous Journeys Capital Partners on its acquisition of the Dornoch Hotel]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Mon, 24 Oct 2022 21:41:52 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-has-advised-adventurous-journeys-capital-partners-on-its-acquisition-of-the-dornoch-hotel/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Graphite Capital on its agreement to acquire Digital Space</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised longstanding client Graphite Capital on its agreement to acquire Digital Space,]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Tue, 11 Oct 2022 08:45:05 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-graphite-capital-on-its-agreement-to-acquire-digital-space/</link>
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                <title>BTI v Sequana - what the Supreme Court judgment means for directors&#x27; duties</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[The long awaited Sequana Supreme Court judgment has provided some welcome clarity around the duties of the directors of a company in the &quot;twilight zone&quot; &#x2013; i.e. where the company is facing financial difficulties.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Thu, 06 Oct 2022 08:27:59 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/bti-v-sequana-what-the-supreme-court-judgment-means-for-directors-duties/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises on the acquisition of Karali Limited and Teresina Limited</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised an investment vehicle backed by Burger King UK (&quot;BKUK&quot;), a Bridgepoint investee company, on its acquisition of Karali Limited and Teresina Limited (the &quot;Karali Group&quot;).]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Mon, 03 Oct 2022 08:45:39 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-on-the-acquisition-of-karali-limited-and-teresina-limited/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises a club of four lenders on the financing provided in connection with Arcus&#x27; acquisition of Workdry</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised a club of lenders (the Lenders) on debt financing provided in connection with Arcus Infrastructure Partners&#x27; (Arcus) acquisition of a c. 83% interest in Workdry International (Workdry).]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Tue, 13 Sep 2022 13:38:45 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-a-club-of-four-lenders-on-the-financing-provided-in-connection-with-arcus-acquisition-of-workdry/</link>
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                <title>Beyond Brexit: A-Z by topic</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Brexit has already had a significant impact on the UK legal landscape and its implications will continue to be felt for many years to come.  This page brings together all our materials on Brexit and related issues, arranged alphabetically by topic.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Fri, 26 Aug 2022 13:56:38 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/beyond-brexit-a-z-by-topic/</link>
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                <title>Journal of International Banking &amp; Financial Law - Recurring revenue-based deals</title>
                        <pubDate>
                            Fri, 19 Aug 2022 08:54:36 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/journal-of-international-banking-financial-law-recurring-revenue-based-deals/</link>
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                <title>Professional Investor: The evolution of the GP-led market</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Funds and Secondaries Partner Sacha Gofton-Salmond and Finance Partner Katie McMenamin have produced an article for Professional Investor discussing the evolution of the GP-led market. You can read the full article below.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Wed, 17 Aug 2022 10:00:09 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/professional-investor-the-evolution-of-the-gp-led-market/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Inflexion on its investment in SteriPack Group</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith has advised longstanding client Inflexion on its investment in SteriPack Group, a market-leading global contract manufacturer serving the medical device, pharmaceutical and diagnostic markets.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Wed, 20 Jul 2022 08:45:39 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-inflexion-on-its-investment-in-steripack-group/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Livingbridge on its investment in CitNOW Group</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised longstanding client Livingbridge on its acquisition of the CitNOW Group (&quot;CitNOW&quot;), a global provider of front-office software to the automotive retail industry, from Tenzing Private Equity and other management shareholders.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Tue, 19 Jul 2022 08:45:05 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-livingbridge-on-its-investment-in-citnow-group/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises on the sale of Phaidon International</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised Quilvest Capital Partners and management shareholders on the sale of Phaidon International  to a global investor consortium led by private equity firm Further Global.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Tue, 19 Jul 2022 08:45:38 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-on-the-sale-of-phaidon-international/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Ancala Partners on the proposed &#x20AC;136.2 million acquisition of aerial emergency services businesses from Babcock International Group </title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised its long-standing client Ancala Partners LLP (Ancala), the critical mid-market infrastructure investor, on the proposed &#x20AC;136.2 million acquisition of aerial emergency services businesses from Babcock International Group plc (Babcock) in Italy, Spain, Portugal, Norway, Sweden, Finland and Mozambique.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Tue, 19 Jul 2022 08:45:39 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-ancala-partners-llp-on-the-proposed-1362-million-acquisition-of-aerial-emergency-services-businesses-from-babcock-international-group-plc/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Epiris on the acquisition of Sepura</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised an investment vehicle backed by client Epiris on its acquisition of Sepura.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Fri, 15 Jul 2022 08:45:38 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-epiris-on-the-acquisition-of-sepura/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Equistone Partners Europe Limited on its investment in Talon Outdoor</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised longstanding client Equistone Partners Europe Limited (&quot;Equistone&quot;) on its investment into Talon Outdoor.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Thu, 07 Jul 2022 08:45:38 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-equistone-partners-europe-limited-on-its-investment-in-talon-outdoor/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Bridgepoint Development Capital on its investment in Analysys Mason</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised an investment vehicle backed by longstanding client Bridgepoint Development Capital (&quot;BDC&quot;) on its investment in Analysys Mason.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Thu, 30 Jun 2022 08:45:38 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-bridgepoint-development-capital-on-its-investment-in-analysys-mason/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Equistone Partners Europe on the sale of OneOcean </title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised longstanding client Equistone Partners Europe Limited (&quot;Equistone&quot;) and other selling shareholders on the sale of OneOcean Group Limited (&quot;OneOcean&quot;), one of the largest global suppliers of voyage solutions in the maritime industry, to Lloyd&#x27;s Register.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Tue, 21 Jun 2022 08:45:37 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-equistone-partners-europe-on-the-sale-of-oneocean/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Quilam Capital on the provision of a significant facility to Perch Group</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith has advised Quilam Capital on the provision of a new significant committed debt facility to Perch Group.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Fri, 10 Jun 2022 15:06:04 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-quilam-capital-on-the-provision-of-a-significant-facility-to-perch-group/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Graphite Capital and management shareholders on sale of Random42</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised longstanding client Graphite Capital and management shareholders on the sale of Random42, a leading provider of scientific animation and digital media services, to The Lockwood Group, a portfolio company of Ares Management.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Tue, 07 Jun 2022 08:45:37 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-graphite-capital-and-management-shareholders-on-sale-of-random42/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith LLP has advised Kantar Group on its agreement to acquire Qmee</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith were delighted to advise leading marketing data and analytics company, Kantar Group, on its agreement to acquire Qmee]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Tue, 17 May 2022 21:41:54 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-llp-has-advised-kantar-group-on-its-agreement-to-acquire-qmee/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith LLP has advised Bridgepoint Development Capital and senior management shareholders on the sale of HKA to PAI Partners</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised Bridgepoint Development Capital and senior management shareholders on the sale of HKA to PAI Partners]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Wed, 11 May 2022 08:45:37 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-llp-has-advised-bridgepoint-development-capital-and-senior-management-shareholders-on-the-sale-of-hka-to-pai-partners/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith LLP has advised Phoenix Equity Partners, LDC and senior management shareholders on the sale of Forest Holidays to Sykes Holiday Cottages</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised Phoenix Equity Partners, LDC and senior management shareholders on the sale of Forest Holidays to Sykes Holiday Cottages (a Vitruvian Partners company)]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Tue, 19 Apr 2022 08:45:36 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-llp-has-advised-phoenix-equity-partners-ldc-and-senior-management-shareholders-on-the-sale-of-forest-holidays-to-sykes-holiday-cottages/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Atalaya on an up to &#xA3;120 million revolving credit facility provided to TAB</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith advises Atalaya on an up to &#xA3;120 million revolving credit facility provided to TAB]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Wed, 13 Apr 2022 13:59:09 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Core-Plus Infrastructure and Leveraged Financing: The Continued Convergence of Terms</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Finance Partner, Ben Thompson, has authored a chapter titled, &#x2018;Core-Plus Infrastructure and Leveraged Financing: The Continued Convergence of Terms&#x2019;, in the latest edition of &#x27;The International Comparative Legal Guide - Lending &amp; Secured Finance 2022&#x27;.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Fri, 08 Apr 2022 13:59:07 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/core-plus-infrastructure-and-leveraged-financing-the-continued-convergence-of-terms/</link>
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                <title>Insights for In-house Counsel - April 2022</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Our regular round-up of recent developments and topics for your radar, news on training and networking events for in-house counsel, and an update on our legal tech initiatives. This is our April 2022 update.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Thu, 07 Apr 2022 08:01:54 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/insights-for-in-house-counsel-april-2022/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Inflexion on the separate acquisition financings of Astrak and enviolo</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith advises Inflexion on the separate acquisition financings of Astrak and enviolo]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Wed, 16 Mar 2022 13:59:02 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-inflexion-on-the-separate-acquisition-financings-of-astrak-and-enviolo/</link>
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                <title>International Insights 2022 - UK Legal Developments</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Our round-up of recent and forthcoming developments in UK law and practice for our international stakeholders.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Wed, 09 Mar 2022 13:58:51 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/international-insights-2022-uk-legal-developments/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Investec Bank plc and Silicon Valley Bank on the refinancing of Bright Data&#x27;s existing facilities and recapitalisation</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith advises Investec Bank plc and Silicon Valley Bank on the refinancing of Bright Data&#x27;s existing facilities and recapitalisation]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Wed, 02 Mar 2022 13:58:59 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Volex on its $200 million refinancing</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised Volex plc (Volex), the global integrated manufacturing and power product specialist, on the refinancing of its existing $100 million revolving credit facility. The new facility completed with a syndicate of five banks consists of a $200 million committed facility structured as a $125 million revolving credit facility and a $75 million term loan, with an additional $100 million uncommitted accordion, increasing Volex&#x27;s capacity for investment in future growth.]]></description>
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                            Fri, 18 Feb 2022 10:13:53 &#x2B;0000
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                            Wed, 09 Feb 2022 10:38:45 &#x2B;0000
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                            Wed, 09 Feb 2022 13:51:31 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Funds Annual Briefing 2022 - What you may have missed</title>
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                            Wed, 09 Feb 2022 13:52:00 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Brown &amp; Brown, Inc. on the acquisition of wholesale broker BDB</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised leading insurance brokerage firm, Brown &amp; Brown, Inc. (&quot;Brown &amp; Brown&quot;), on its entry into the agreement to acquire independent wholesale Lloyd&#x27;s broker, BDB Holdings and BDB (UK) (&quot;BDB&quot;).  The acquisition is expected to complete in the second quarter of 2022 and is subject to certain conditions.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Tue, 08 Feb 2022 21:41:56 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises RBS International on a &#x20AC;210 million sustainability-linked fund financing</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised RBS International, Jersey Branch (RBSI) on a &#x20AC;210 million sustainability-linked revolving credit facility provided to Europa Capital, on behalf of its latest value add fund, Europa Fund VI. This is the largest sustainability-linked loan RBS International has provided in the real estate sector.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Tue, 08 Feb 2022 10:09:20 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
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                <title>Travers Smith&#x27;s Alternative Insights: Liquidity options for LPs</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Private equity had a bumper year last year. Although official data will not be available for a few months, there are already reports that 2021 was a record year for fundraising, investments and exits.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Fri, 28 Jan 2022 13:51:03 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
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                <title>GLI - Fund Finance 2022: Chapter 20 - Newer liquidity solutions for alternative asset fund managers &#x2013; concept proven</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Danny Peel, Katie McMenamin and Jamie Parish have co-authored a chapter in the GLI - Fund Finance 2022 publication highlighting the new liquidity solutions available for alternative asset fund managers.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Thu, 27 Jan 2022 09:53:56 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/gli-fund-finance-2022-chapter-20-newer-liquidity-solutions-for-alternative-asset-fund-managers-concept-proven/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Shawbrook Bank on a unitranche facility provided to Alcuin Capital Partners</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised Shawbrook Bank (Shawbrook) on the provision of a unitranche facility to Alcuin Capital Partners (Alcuin) in relation to its investment in the Management Buy Out of TuffX Glass, a market-leading bespoke toughened glass processor specialising in the residential sector.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Wed, 26 Jan 2022 13:58:47 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
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                <title>Two Travers Smith partners recognised in The Lawyer magazine 2022 Hot 100</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP is thrilled to announce that its Finance Partner, Katie McMenamin, and Disputes Partner, Polly Richard have been recognised in The Lawyer magazine&#x27;s 2022 Hot 100, an annual publication which celebrates extraordinary lawyers based in the UK who have completed ground-breaking work in the last year.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Mon, 17 Jan 2022 12:29:11 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Bridgepoint on its investment in itsu</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised long-standing client Bridgepoint on its investment in itsu, an Asian-inspired food brand.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Mon, 10 Jan 2022 08:45:35 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
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                <title>Financial Services Regulation 2022 - New Year briefing</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[This briefing outlines upcoming changes to financial services regulation in 2022.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Fri, 07 Jan 2022 14:35:52 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Ancala Partners LLP on the acquisition of Ludlow Street Healthcare</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised Ancala Partners LLP on the acquisition of Ludlow Street Healthcare by Holmleigh Care Group, a care organisation in Ancala Partners LLP&#x27;s portfolio.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Fri, 07 Jan 2022 08:45:35 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Bridgepoint on its sale of Miller Homes to funds managed by Apollo affiliates</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised Bridgepoint on its sale of Miller Homes, one of the U.K.&#x27;s leading homebuilders, to funds managed by Apollo affiliates and existing management.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Tue, 04 Jan 2022 08:45:35 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
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                <title>Travers Smith&#x27;s Alternative Insights: Regulatory hosting under scrutiny in the UK</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[For many private fund managers &#x2013; especially a new firm, a spin out from a larger business, or a firm that manages a relatively small pool of capital &#x2013; the UK regulatory requirements can be daunting.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Thu, 16 Dec 2021 13:58:39 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Equistone Partners Europe Limited on its investment in adm Group</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised its long-standing client Equistone Partners Europe Limited in relation its investment in the adm group of companies.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Tue, 07 Dec 2021 08:45:34 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
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                <title>Travers Smith&#x27;s Alternative Insights: The gradual evolution of EU fund regulation</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[It is just over 10 years since the Alternative Investment Fund Managers&#x27; Directive (AIFMD) became law, harmonising the regulation of private funds managers across the EU.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Fri, 03 Dec 2021 13:58:34 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Reto Finance on a speciality finance facility provided by Foresight Group</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised Reto Property Finance Limited (Reto Finance) on its &#xA3;15 million investment from listed alternative investment manager, Foresight Group (Foresight). Reto Finance was launched in 2019, following a buy-out from Shawbrook International by Quilam Capital, and has since served hundreds of consumer and SME borrowers across the Channel Islands.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Thu, 04 Nov 2021 15:25:44 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>A business-friendly guide to the UK-EU Brexit trade deal</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[At over 2500 pages, the Trade and Cooperation Agreement (TCA) signed by the UK and EU in December 2020 does not make for an easy read. This guide breaks it down into the key topics of interest to business.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Fri, 15 Oct 2021 15:10:21 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
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                <title>A business-friendly guide to the UK-EU Brexit trade deal: now fully updated</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[We have recently updated our cross-practice area guide to the UK-EU Trade and Cooperation Agreement (TCA), which breaks it down into key topics of interest to business.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Fri, 15 Oct 2021 13:28:10 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/a-business-friendly-guide-to-the-uk-eu-brexit-trade-deal-now-fully-updated/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Foster &#x2B; Partners on its strategic partnership with Hennick &amp; Company</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised long-standing client Foster &#x2B; Partners on its strategic partnership with Hennick &amp; Company (HennickCo).]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Tue, 12 Oct 2021 08:45:34 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises AJ Capital Partners on the acquisition of the historic Slieve Donard Hotel &amp; Spa, Northern Ireland</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised American investment firm Adventurous Journeys Capital Partners (AJ Capital Partners) on its acquisition of the historic Slieve Donard Hotel Resort &amp; Spa, which adjoins the world famous Royal County Down Golf Club.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Mon, 11 Oct 2021 21:42:00 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Insights for In-house Counsel - October 2021</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Our regular round-up of recent developments and topics for your radar, news on training and networking events for in-house counsel, and an update on our legal tech initiatives. This is our October 2021 update.]]></description>
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                            Thu, 07 Oct 2021 10:38:50 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Livingbridge on its investment in Venatus Media Limited</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised long-standing client Livingbridge EP LLP (Livingbridge) on its investment in Venatus Media Limited (Venatus).]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Wed, 29 Sep 2021 08:45:33 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith&#x27;s Sustainability Insights: Sustainability-linked incentives in private markets</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Investors, regulators and stakeholders increasingly require sustainability issues to be integrated into investment decision-making.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Fri, 24 Sep 2021 15:54:56 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
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                <title>SuperReturn CFO/COO 2021 - Off the record: A global mobility guide</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP is sponsoring this year&#x27;s SuperReturn CFO/COO conference - the world&#x27;s leading private capital event for senior private equity finance, operations, compliance and risk professionals.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Tue, 21 Sep 2021 12:16:22 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises founders, Inflexion and other shareholders on the sale of Medivet to CVC Capital Partners VIII</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised an investment vehicle backed by the founders, longstanding client Inflexion and all other shareholders, on the sale of Medivet Group Holdings Limited (&quot;Medivet&quot;) to CVC Capital Partners VIII.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Fri, 17 Sep 2021 08:45:33 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Paragon on LE Capital&#x27;s acquisition of a loan portfolio from Metro Bank</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised Paragon Bank plc (Paragon) on a speciality finance facility provided to LE Capital to partly fund LE Capital&#x27;s acquisition of the RateSetter car dealer finance loan portfolio from Metro Bank.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Mon, 13 Sep 2021 13:58:08 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith is advising Exponent and certain other shareholders on sale of Dennis to Future PLC</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP is advising longstanding client Exponent and certain other shareholders on the sale of Dennis, the leading international media group and publisher of The Week in the US and the UK, to Future plc (&#x201C;Future&#x201D;), the global platform for specialist media, for a purchase price of &#xA3;300 million.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Wed, 18 Aug 2021 08:45:33 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises RSK on over &#xA3;1 billion of available debt facilities from Ares</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised RSK Group (RSK), the UK&#x2019;s largest privately-owned multi-disciplinary environmental business, on &#xA3;1 billion of available debt facilities made available by leading global alternative investment manager, Ares Management Corporation (Ares). Ares is the sole unitranche lender for this transaction which marks the largest private credit-backed sustainability-linked financing to date, with an additional &#xA3;40 million of day-one revolving debt provided by National Westminst...]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Tue, 10 Aug 2021 13:58:03 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Breedon Group plc on its &#xA3;350 million refinancing</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised longstanding client Breedon Group plc (Breedon) on the &#xA3;350 million refinancing of its existing debt facilities.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Mon, 09 Aug 2021 13:58:01 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Impact Healthcare REIT plc on its new debt facility with NatWest</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised Impact Healthcare REIT plc (Impact) on a new three-year &#xA3;26 million revolving credit facility made available by National Westminster Bank plc (NatWest), with an accordion feature which could take the facility up to &#xA3;50 million alongside the option of two one-year extensions. This new facility will help to ensure that Impact continues to be well capitalised and support its future growth plans. Travers Smith has now advised on all four of Impact&#x27;s debt facilities,...]]></description>
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                            Mon, 09 Aug 2021 13:58:02 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Shawbrook Bank on a unitranche facility provided to Codestone</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised Shawbrook Bank (Shawbrook) on a bespoke unitranche facility provided to technology implementation and services business, Codestone. This funding will be used to pursue significant acquisitions and to continue investing in strong organic growth.]]></description>
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                            Tue, 20 Jul 2021 10:10:35 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises TA Associates and certain other shareholders on sale of Flashtalking</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised longstanding client TA Associates and certain other shareholders on the sale of a Flashtalking, a leading independent ad serving, measuring and technology company, to Mediaocean, a portfolio company of Vista Equity Partners. The transaction is expected to close by Q3 2021.]]></description>
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                            Wed, 14 Jul 2021 08:45:33 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Infrastructure finance specialist Ben Thompson joins Travers Smith as a partner</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has announced today the recruitment of Ben Thompson as a partner.]]></description>
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                            Fri, 09 Jul 2021 13:57:53 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith LLP advises Safestore on a c. &#xA3;233 million refinancing</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised longstanding client Safestore Holdings plc and its French business Une Pi&#xE8;ce En Plus on a refinancing of its debt facilities.]]></description>
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                            Fri, 02 Jul 2021 13:24:39 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Auction Technology Group plc on the proposed $525 million acquisition of LiveAuctioneers, funded by a &#xA3;244 million cash box placing and new debt financing</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised Auction Technology Group plc (ATG) on a &#xA3;244 million cashbox placing, new debt financing and the proposed $525 million acquisition of LiveAuctioneers, a leading curated online North American Arts &amp; Antiques Marketplace, from US Private Equity fund Cove Hill Partners.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Wed, 23 Jun 2021 21:42:02 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises WCP on its &#xA3;160 million strategic investment in alternative lender ThinCats</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised Wafra Capital Partners (WCP) on its &#xA3;160 million strategic investment in ThinCats, the leading alternative finance provider to mid-sized SMEs. WCP has partnered with Quilam Capital on the transaction.]]></description>
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                            Wed, 23 Jun 2021 13:57:45 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Augusta Ventures on the fundraising of its third vintage pool of capital</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised Augusta Ventures on its successful &#xA3;250 million fund raise for its new litigation funding vehicle. The capital raised will allow Augusta to finance a diversified portfolio of litigation claims.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Tue, 01 Jun 2021 10:04:40 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-augusta-ventures-on-the-fundraising-of-its-third-vintage-pool-of-capital/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises TA Associates on the financing of its acquisition of a majority stake in InCorp</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised longstanding client TA Associates (TA) on debt facilities made available in connection with its acquisition of a majority stake in InCorp Global (InCorp), a leading corporate services provider in Asia.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Thu, 27 May 2021 13:57:36 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-ta-associates-on-the-financing-of-its-acquisition-of-a-majority-stake-in-incorp/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Horizon Capital on the &#xA3;75 million refinancing of Churches Fire</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised Horizon Capital (Horizon) on the &#xA3;75 million refinancing of its portfolio company, Churches Fire (Churches), a Southampton-based provider of fire safety and security compliance services]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Wed, 26 May 2021 13:57:35 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
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                <title>JIBFL: LMA incremental facility wording: one size fits all?</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[In this feature article Finance partner Donald Lowe and Associate Michael Leadbeater examine the process of establishing an incremental facility using the steps prescribed by the Loan Market Association&#x2019;s (LMA) template wording and consider whether it represents common practice in the mid-market.]]></description>
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                            Fri, 21 May 2021 13:57:34 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises BUUK Infrastructure on the sale of its UK smart meter business to Arcus Infrastructure Partners and GLIL Infrastructure</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised BUUK Infrastructure on the sale of its UK smart meter business, Smart Meter Assets 1 Ltd (&quot;SMA&quot;), to a consortium of Arcus Infrastructure Partners and GLIL Infrastructure.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Mon, 17 May 2021 21:42:03 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-buuk-infrastructure-on-the-sale-of-its-uk-smart-meter-business-to-arcus-infrastructure-partners-and-glil-infrastructure/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises the Trustee of Clarks group&#x27;s UK DB pension fund on LionRock Capital&#x27;s acquisition of a majority equity stake in the Clarks group</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised the Trustee of Clarks group&#x27;s UK DB pension fund on LionRock Capital&#x27;s acquisition of a majority equity stake in the Clarks group.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Mon, 29 Mar 2021 08:45:32 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-the-trustee-of-clarks-groups-uk-db-pension-fund-on-lionrock-capitals-acquisition-of-a-majority-equity-stake-in-the-clarks-group/</link>
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                <title>3 minute video guide to the UK-EU Brexit trade deal</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[In this short video, Knowledge Counsel Jonathan Rush provides a 3 minute guide to the EU-UK Trade and Cooperation Agreement (TCA).]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Wed, 24 Mar 2021 13:57:20 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/3-minute-video-guide-to-the-uk-eu-brexit-trade-deal/</link>
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                <title>Finance Bill: hybrids rules to be relaxed for transparent funds</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[In 2017 the UK introduced rules counteracting hybrid mismatches (the Regime).]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Tue, 23 Mar 2021 13:57:19 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/finance-bill-hybrids-rules-to-be-relaxed-for-transparent-funds/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises AshbyCapital on the refinancing of a debt facility secured over Morfa Shopping Park</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised AshbyCapital (Ashby), a real estate investment advisor, on the refinancing of a debt facility provided by Deutsche Hypo, secured over Morfa Shopping Park (Morfa).]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Mon, 15 Mar 2021 13:57:17 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-ashbycapital-on-the-refinancing-of-a-debt-facility-secured-over-morfa-shopping-park/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Leicester Tigers on new financing provided by the Department for Digital, Media, Culture &amp; Sport</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised professional rugby union club Leicester Football Club plc (aka Leicester Tigers) on a structured financing package including new facilities from HSBC Bank, major shareholders and the Government&#x27;s Sport Winter Survival Package.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Mon, 15 Mar 2021 15:49:48 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-leicester-tigers-on-new-financing-provided-by-the-department-for-digital-media-culture-sport/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises HSBC on the financing of CBPE Capital&#x27;s acquisition of Aquaspersions</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised HSBC on senior debt facilities made available to finance CBPE Capital&#x27;s acquisition of Aquaspersions from the founding family shareholders. CBPE is investing alongside the management team led by CEO, Alan Bewsher.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Mon, 08 Mar 2021 13:57:15 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-hsbc-on-the-financing-of-cbpe-capitals-acquisition-of-aquaspersions/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Ingenious Real Estate Finance on a &#xA3;25 million senior revolving credit facility</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised Ingenious Real Estate Finance (Ingenious) on a &#xA3;25 million senior revolving credit facility, with a &#xA3;10 million accordion. The facility is provided by Shawbrook Bank (Shawbrook) and will support a strong pipeline of bridge and development finance loans, providing Ingenious with committed capital funding to pursue growth.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Thu, 04 Mar 2021 13:57:13 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-ingenious-real-estate-finance-on-a-25-million-senior-revolving-credit-facility/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Auction Technology Group on its &#xA3;600m Main Market IPO</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised Auction Technology Group (ATG) on its Main Market IPO.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Mon, 01 Mar 2021 21:42:06 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises TA Associates on investment into Fairstone Group</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised long-standing client TA Associates on the completion of its investment in Fairstone Group, which incorporates one of the UK&#x27;s largest chartered financial planning firms, having had all regulatory approvals granted last week. TA Associates invested alongside existing investor Synova Capital, which first invested in Fairstone Group in 2016.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Fri, 26 Feb 2021 08:45:32 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises RBSI Luxembourg on a &#x20AC;300m credit facility provided to NREP Income&#x2B; Fund</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised the Royal Bank of Scotland International Luxembourg (RBSI Luxembourg) on a new &#x20AC;300m subscription line made available to NREP Income&#x2B; Fund, a fund managed by NREP, the leading real estate investor and innovator in the Nordics.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Wed, 24 Feb 2021 14:25:23 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Paragon Bank plc and Silicon Valley Bank on the refinancing of a debt facility secured by CBILS loans</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised Paragon Bank plc (Paragon) and Silicon Valley Bank UK Branch (SVB) on the refinancing of a senior debt facility provided to Liberis, a leader in embedded finance solutions. The transaction included bringing SVB into a senior lender group that also includes British Business Investments and marks the first time that our Finance Group has advised long-term client SVB in the speciality finance space.]]></description>
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                            Thu, 18 Feb 2021 13:57:06 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-paragon-bank-plc-and-silicon-valley-bank-on-the-refinancing-of-a-debt-facility-secured-by-cbils-loans/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises S.A. Brain &amp; Company on deal with Marston&#x27;s plc to restructure its pub business updated</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised S.A. Brain &amp; Company, Limited (Brains) on a deal with Marston&#x27;s plc (Marstons) which will see Marstons take on the operation of 156 Brains&#x27; pubs in Wales.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Fri, 12 Feb 2021 08:45:31 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-sa-brain-company-on-deal-with-marstons-plc-to-restructure-its-pub-business-updated/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Clearbell on the acquisition of a retail park in Cannock</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised Clearbell Property Partners III LP (Clearbell), a fund managed by long-term client Clearbell Capital LLP on the acquisition of the 120,000 sq ft Orbital retail park in Cannock, Staffordshire.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Wed, 10 Feb 2021 13:57:01 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-clearbell-on-the-acquisition-of-a-retail-park-in-cannock/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises new client Apera Asset Management on three financings in quick succession</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised Apera Asset Management (Apera), a pan-European mid-market private debt investor, on debt facilities made available to support the refinancing and the ongoing buy and build strategy of TC Group, a leading business services firm specialising in a wide range of accountancy and other financial planning services.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Mon, 08 Feb 2021 13:57:01 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Insights for In-house Counsel - February 2021</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Our regular round-up of recent developments and topics for your radar, news on training and networking events for in-house counsel, and an update on our legal tech initiatives.]]></description>
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                            Fri, 05 Feb 2021 17:22:11 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>GLI - Fund Finance 2021: COVID-19 and other developments: Proof of concept for newer liquidity solutions for alternative asset fund managers</title>
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                            Thu, 04 Feb 2021 13:57:00 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/gli-fund-finance-2021-covid-19-and-other-developments-proof-of-concept-for-newer-liquidity-solutions-for-alternative-asset-fund-managers/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Bridgepoint Development Capital on its investment in Prescient Healthcare Group</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised Bridgepoint Development Capital on its partnership with Prescient Healthcare Group (Prescient), a global product strategy advisory firm serving the pharmaceutical and biotech industries.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Wed, 27 Jan 2021 08:45:31 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Shawbrook on a &#xA3;25 million funding line provided to KHK Capital</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised Shawbrook Bank Limited (Shawbrook) on a new &#xA3;25 million facility made available to KHK Capital (KHK), a bridging and development lender to property investors, developers and professionals. This new financing line enables KHK Capital to meet rapidly growing demand from new and repeat customers for lending solutions on a diverse range of residential and commercial property.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Mon, 25 Jan 2021 13:56:54 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Riverside Partners and Loftware on strategic combination with NiceLabel</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised Riverside Partners and its portfolio company, Loftware, the global leader in Enterprise Labelling and Artwork Management, on its strategic combination with NiceLabel, a leading developer of label management systems.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Fri, 22 Jan 2021 08:45:31 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises ICG on its investment in Broadstone</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised Intermediate Capital Group (ICG) on its partnership with Broadstone, one of the UK&#x2019;s leading independent providers of specialist pensions, trustee and employee benefits solutions.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Tue, 19 Jan 2021 08:45:31 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Shawbrook on the refinancing of a debt facility made available to Pivot</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised Shawbrook Bank Limited (Shawbrook) on the refinancing of a senior debt facility provided to specialist real estate lender, Pivot Finance (Pivot). The funding will be used to underwrite unregulated bridging loans and build out Pivot&#x27;s bridging and development finance offering. The specialist lender also agreed a new &#xA3;15 million investment from Quilam Capital.]]></description>
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                            Mon, 18 Jan 2021 13:56:59 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Inflexion on its strategic partnership with Digital Wholesale Solutions</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised Inflexion on its significant minority investment in Digital Wholesale Solutions (DWS), an independent IT, communications and cloud wholesale platform, which is currently part of the Daisy Group.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Mon, 11 Jan 2021 08:45:31 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
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                <title>Financial Services Regulation 2021 - New Year briefing</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[This briefing outlines upcoming changes to financial services regulation in 2021.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Fri, 08 Jan 2021 13:56:49 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/financial-services-regulation-2021-new-year-briefing/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises S.A. Brain &amp; Company on deal with Marston&#x27;s plc to restructure its pubs business</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised S.A. Brain &amp; Company, Limited (Brains) on a deal with Marston&#x27;s plc (Marstons) which will see Marstons take on the operation of 156 Brains&#x27; pubs in Wales.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Wed, 23 Dec 2020 08:45:30 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-sa-brain-company-on-deal-with-marstons-plc-to-restructure-its-pubs-business/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Volex plc on its refinancing</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised Volex plc (Volex), a global provider of integrated manufacturing services and power products, on a three-year $100 million multi-currency revolving credit facility.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Fri, 20 Nov 2020 13:56:36 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Shawbrook and Paragon on amendments to a senior syndicate financing facility made available to Lantern</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised Shawbrook Bank Limited (Shawbrook) and Paragon Bank plc (Paragon) on amendments to a senior syndicate financing facility made available to Lantern Debt Recovery Services Limited (Lantern).]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Fri, 20 Nov 2020 13:56:37 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-shawbrook-and-paragon-on-amendments-to-a-senior-syndicate-financing-facility-made-available-to-lantern/</link>
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                <title>Brexit Readiness Portal - updated January 2021</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[With the Brexit transition period due to expire on 31 December 2020, there is not much time left to prepare.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Fri, 13 Nov 2020 13:56:28 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/brexit-readiness-portal/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises the ITRS Group on the acquisition of Uptrends</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised the ITRS Group (&quot;ITRS&quot;), the leading provider or real-time monitoring and analytics, on the acquisition of Uptrends.  Uptrends, based in the Netherlands, provides market leading monitoring tools to enable customers to stay in control of the uptime, performance, and functionality of websites, APIs, and servers.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Wed, 11 Nov 2020 08:45:30 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Graphite Capital on its acquisition of Babble Cloud</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised Graphite Capital (Graphite) on its acquisition of Babble Cloud (Babble), a unified communications cloud contact centre and cyber security provider, from LDC.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Tue, 10 Nov 2020 08:45:29 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Investec on debt facilities made available to Aberdeen Standard European Logistics Income PLC</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised longstanding client Investec Bank plc (Investec) on an uncommitted four-year &#x20AC;40 million facility made available to Aberdeen Standard European Logistics Income PLC (ASLI).]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Tue, 10 Nov 2020 13:56:32 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-investec-on-debt-facilities-made-available-to-aberdeen-standard-european-logistics-income-plc/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Shawbrook Bank on the financing of Graphite Capital&#x27;s acquisition of Ten10</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised Shawbrook Bank on the provision of a unitranche facility to Graphite Capital in relation to its acquisition of Ten10, a leading independent quality engineering and software testing consultancy, from Livingbridge.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Fri, 30 Oct 2020 10:11:46 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
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                <title>Travers Smith lawyers listed in Legal Week&#x27;s 2020 Private Equity Rising Stars feature</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP is pleased to announce that Finance Partner Katie McMenamin and Funds Senior Associate Ed Ford have been listed in Legal Week&#x27;s 2020 Private Equity Rising Stars feature.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Wed, 21 Oct 2020 11:33:18 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-lawyers-listed-in-legal-weeks-2020-private-equity-rising-stars-feature/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Social and Sustainable Capital on its acquisition of Leapfrog Bridge Finance</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised social enterprise Social and Sustainable Capital (SASC) on its acquisition of Leapfrog Bridge Finance (LBF) from low carbon innovator, Pure Leapfrog, and on amendments to its banking facilities.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Thu, 15 Oct 2020 08:45:29 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-social-and-sustainable-capital-on-its-acquisition-of-leapfrog-bridge-finance/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Molo on its &#xA3;266 million debt and equity fundraising</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised digital mortgage lender Molo on a forward flow arrangement as part of its &#xA3;266 million debt and equity fundraising. The investment was led by Macquarie Group and Patron Capital, a pan-European institutional investor focused on property-backed investments, while the equity round was led by Yabeo, an international venture capital firm.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Wed, 14 Oct 2020 13:56:22 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Insights for In-house Counsel - October 2020</title>
                        <pubDate>
                            Fri, 02 Oct 2020 17:22:16 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/insights-for-in-house-counsel-october-2020/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Hydrogen Group plc on novel tender offer and delisting</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has acted for long-term client Hydrogen Group plc (AIM:HYDG) on a novel tender offer structure through which the Company is proposing to de-list on AIM and to provide a cash exit to shareholders by buying back up to 56% of its issued share capital.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Tue, 08 Sep 2020 13:56:12 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-hydrogen-group-plc-on-novel-tender-offer-and-delisting/</link>
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                <title>Private Equity International: Inside dual-track fund liquidity processes</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Finance Partner Katie McMenamin and Funds Senior Associate Ed Ford discuss the bespoke nature of liquidity options available to private equity managers in their Expert Commentary for Private Equity International.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Thu, 03 Sep 2020 13:42:52 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/private-equity-international-inside-dual-track-fund-liquidity-processes/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises BlueGem Capital Partners on a new subscription line facility</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised private equity firm BlueGem Capital Partners (BlueGem) on a revolving subscription credit facility, provided by OakNorth Bank (OakNorth).]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Tue, 25 Aug 2020 13:56:10 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-bluegem-capital-partners-on-a-new-subscription-line-facility/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Looping Group on the acquisition of Drayton Manor Park</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised European leisure park operator Looping Group on its acquisition of iconic British theme park Drayton Manor.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Tue, 04 Aug 2020 21:42:12 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-looping-group-on-the-acquisition-of-drayton-manor-park/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Investec on one of the first European ESG-linked subscription line facilities</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised Investec Bank plc (Investec) on an environmental, social and governance (ESG) linked subscription facility provided to Investindustrial, one of Europe&#x27;s leading independent investment groups. The facility is one of the first ESG-linked subscription lines in the European fund finance market.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Fri, 24 Jul 2020 13:56:04 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-investec-on-one-of-the-first-european-esg-linked-subscription-line-facilities/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises CGE Partners on its investment in Enhesa</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised new client CGE Partners on its investment in Enhesa, the fast-growing global environmental, health and safety (EHS) compliance intelligence platform.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Tue, 21 Jul 2020 08:45:28 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-cge-partners-on-its-investment-in-enhesa/</link>
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                <title>JIBFL: In Practice - Approaches of lenders and borrowers in the speciality finance space to the COVID-19 pandemic</title>
                        <pubDate>
                            Mon, 13 Jul 2020 13:56:00 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/jibfl-in-practice-approaches-of-lenders-and-borrowers-in-the-speciality-finance-space-to-the-covid-19-pandemic/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Shawbrook Bank on the provision of a unitranche facility to WestBridge</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised Shawbrook Bank on the provision of a unitranche facility to an SPV owned by funds advised by Westbridge Fund Managers Limited (WestBridge) in relation to its investment in Bespoke Health &amp; Social Care Limited.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Mon, 06 Jul 2020 10:12:40 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-shawbrook-bank-on-the-provision-of-a-unitranche-facility-to-westbridge/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Paragon Bank plc on a speciality finance facility secured by CBILS loans</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised Paragon Bank plc (Paragon) on a senior debt facility provided to Liberis, a leader in alternative finance solutions.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Wed, 01 Jul 2020 13:55:56 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Willis Pension Scheme on &#xA3;1 billion longevity swap transaction with Munich Re</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised Willis Pension Scheme on a longevity swap transaction with Munich Re to manage longevity risk in relation to circa &#xA3;1 billion of pensioner liabilities.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Tue, 30 Jun 2020 13:55:56 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-willis-pension-scheme-on-1-billion-longevity-swap-transaction-with-munich-re/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Livingbridge on its acquisition of the Chill Insurance Group</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith has advised long-standing client Livingbridge on its acquisition of the Chill Insurance Group (Chill Insurance), one of Ireland&#x2019;s leading insurance and financial services groups.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Thu, 18 Jun 2020 08:45:27 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises on the sale of Connexas Group to AddSecure</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised long-standing client Horizon Capital and other selling shareholders on the sale of Connexas Group to AddSecure.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Wed, 27 May 2020 08:45:27 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Quilam Capital on funding provided to SME lender Rocking Horse</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised specialist investment firm Quilam Capital (Quilam) on the provision of a term loan to UK SME finance platform Rocking Horse.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Fri, 22 May 2020 13:55:47 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises on the acquisition of Klik by TA Associates investee company, Netrisk</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised Hungarian online insurance broker Netrisk, a company majority-owned by TA Associates, on its acquisition of Czech Republic-based brokerage Klikpojisteni.cz.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Wed, 20 May 2020 08:45:27 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>JIBFL: In Practice - COVID-19 and the impact on financial covenants</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[In this In Practice article Finance partner Donald Lowe and Knowledge Counsel James Bell examine the impact of COVID 19 on financial covenants.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Wed, 13 May 2020 13:55:39 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/jibfl-in-practice-covid-19-and-the-impact-on-financial-covenants/</link>
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                <title>Covid-19 and relaxing the lockdown: what do UK businesses need to consider?</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[The UK Government is under increasing pressure to set out how it proposes to manage a possible easing of the Covid-19 lockdown in order to allow more everyday activities to resume, particularly economic activity.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Wed, 29 Apr 2020 10:36:31 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/covid-19-and-relaxing-the-lockdown-what-do-uk-businesses-need-to-consider/</link>
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                <title>Proposed future fund loans to mitigate the effects of COVID-19 on innovative companies</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[On 20 April 2020, the Government announced a new scheme to issue convertible loans to innovative companies which are facing financial difficulties due to COVID-19.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Thu, 23 Apr 2020 13:55:32 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/proposed-future-fund-loans-to-mitigate-the-effects-of-covid-19-on-innovative-companies/</link>
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                <title>Investment Insights for Pension Funds</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[This inaugural edition of Investment Insights for Pension Funds is devoted to the current economic crisis caused by COVID-19. Experts from across the firm share their insights on how companies are being affected, the actions they are taking, and the implications for investors.]]></description>
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                            Thu, 09 Apr 2020 13:55:29 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/investment-insights-for-pension-funds/</link>
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                <title>Preferred equity as a portfolio-wide liquidity option</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Potential liquidity concerns are dominating private equity managers&#x2019; contingency planning for their portfolio investments.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Thu, 09 Apr 2020 09:58:12 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/preferred-equity-as-a-portfolio-wide-liquidity-option/</link>
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                <title>What&#x2019;s in your liquidity toolkit for 2020 and beyond?</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[GPs/managers continue to seek to differentiate themselves in terms of yield and broader &#x2018;value add&#x2019; for investors.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Thu, 09 Apr 2020 13:41:25 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/what-s-in-your-liquidity-toolkit-for-2020-and-beyond/</link>
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                <title>COVID-19: Liquidity, liquidity, liquidity</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Over the last 4 weeks, in the face of COVID-19 the worldwide economy has experienced the sorts of pressures not seen since the Great Depression.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Tue, 07 Apr 2020 13:41:57 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/covid-19-liquidity-liquidity-liquidity/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Ancala Partners on the acquisition of a majority interest in Holmleigh Care Homes Limited</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith has advised Ancala Partners on the acquisition on behalf of its European Infrastructure Fund II of a majority interest in Holmleigh Care Homes Limited.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Fri, 03 Apr 2020 21:42:14 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-ancala-partners-on-the-acquisition-of-a-majority-interest-in-holmleigh-care-homes-limited/</link>
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                <title>COVID-19: Insolvency law proposals for mitigating the short-term effects on viable businesses</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[There have been increasing concerns in recent weeks that UK insolvency law does not accommodate the short-term impact of COVID-19 on many businesses.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Tue, 31 Mar 2020 13:55:25 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/covid-19-insolvency-law-proposals-for-mitigating-the-short-term-effects-on-viable-businesses/</link>
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                <title>COVID-19: UK Government assistance available to businesses (last updated 3 July)</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[The UK Government has announced an unprecedented stimulus package to help support businesses in the wake of the COVID-19 outbreak.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Tue, 24 Mar 2020 18:18:40 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/covid-19-new-uk-government-assistance-available-to-businesses/</link>
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                <title>Liquidity Driven Fluidity in the Alternative Assets Space</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Alternative assets have enjoyed an unprecedented level of growth over the last decade, which looks set to continue.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Tue, 25 Feb 2020 09:56:35 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/liquidity-driven-fluidity-in-the-alternative-assets-space/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises TA Associates on acquisition of Auction Technology Group and Proxibid</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised TA Associates on its acquisition of Auction Technology Group from ECI Partners and Proxibid from Primus Capital]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Fri, 14 Feb 2020 08:45:26 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-ta-associates-on-acquisition-of-auction-technology-group-and-proxibid/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Paragon Bank plc on a &#xA3;25 million funding line to Nucleus Commercial Finance</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised the structured lending team at Paragon Bank plc (Paragon) on the provision of a &#xA3;25 million senior revolving credit facility to Nucleus Commercial Finance (Nucleus).]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Fri, 07 Feb 2020 13:55:11 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-paragon-bank-plc-on-a-25-million-funding-line-to-nucleus-commercial-finance/</link>
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                <title>Insights for In-house Counsel - January 2020</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Our regular round-up of recent developments and topics for your radar, and news of planned training and networking events for in-house counsel in 2020.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Wed, 08 Jan 2020 15:53:54 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/insights-for-in-house-counsel-january-2020/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Investec Bank plc on the financing of The Carlyle Group&#x27;s proposed acquisition of Harwood Wealth Management</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised Investec Bank plc on a &#xA3;32 million term loan facility and &#xA3;3 million revolving credit facility.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Mon, 06 Jan 2020 10:05:50 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-investec-bank-plc-on-the-financing-of-the-carlyle-groups-proposed-acquisition-of-harwood-wealth-management/</link>
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                <title>AJ Capital Partners acquires Macdonald Rusacks Hotel, St Andrews, and the Randolph Hotel, Oxford</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised Adventurous Journeys Capital Partners on its acquisition of the Macdonald Rusacks Hotel and the Macdonald Randolph Hotel.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Thu, 21 Nov 2019 21:42:15 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/aj-capital-partners-acquires-macdonald-rusacks-hotel-st-andrews-and-the-randolph-hotel-oxford/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises August Equity and Management on the sale of the Wax Digital Group</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised August Equity LLP (August) and management on the sale of the Wax Digital Group (Wax) to Medius.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Wed, 20 Nov 2019 21:42:16 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-august-equity-and-management-on-the-sale-of-the-wax-digital-group/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Carpetright plc on its recommended cash acquisition by Meditor Group</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised longstanding client Carpetright plc on its recommended cash acquisition by Meditor Holdings Limited.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Tue, 19 Nov 2019 21:42:16 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-carpetright-plc-on-its-recommended-cash-acquisition-by-meditor-group/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Safestore on its refinancing</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised longstanding client Safestore Holdings plc and its French business Une Pi&#xE8;ce En Plus on its c. &#xA3;595 million refinancing.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Thu, 14 Nov 2019 13:54:53 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-safestore-on-its-refinancing/</link>
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                <title>ISDAs for pension schemes: where one size does not fit all</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[In this article, the authors consider key provisions in an ISDA Master Agreement.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Thu, 10 Oct 2019 13:54:18 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/isdas-for-pension-schemes-where-one-size-does-not-fit-all/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Shawbrook Bank on the provision of a unitranche facility to Hereford Contract Canning</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised Shawbrook Bank on the provision of a unitranche and committed capex facility to Hereford Contract Canning.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Mon, 23 Sep 2019 10:12:16 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-shawbrook-bank-on-the-provision-of-a-unitranche-facility-to-hereford-contract-canning/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith secures appointment as new legal adviser to Clara-Pensions and the Trustee of Clara Pension Trust</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has been appointed as legal adviser to Clara-Pensions and the Trustee of Clara Pension Trust, to act as conflicts counsel.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Wed, 28 Aug 2019 13:53:50 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-secures-appointment-as-new-legal-adviser-to-clara-pensions-and-the-trustee-of-clara-pension-trust/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises AJ Capital Partners on the Acquisition of the DoubleTree Cambridge</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised new client Adventurous Journeys Capital Partners on its acquisition of the DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Cambridge City Centre.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Fri, 02 Aug 2019 13:51:41 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-aj-capital-partners-on-the-acquisition-of-the-doubletree-cambridge/</link>
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                <title>Bridgepoint sells Estera to Inflexion-backed Ocorian</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised long-standing client Bridgepoint on the sale of Estera to Inflexion-backed Ocorian for an undisclosed sum.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Fri, 19 Jul 2019 08:45:06 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/bridgepoint-sells-estera-to-inflexion-backed-ocorian/</link>
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                <title>JIBFL: In Practice - Challenges ahead of the initial margin</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[In this article the authors consider the challenges ahead for Phase 5 buy-side entities in their negotiation of initial margin collateral arrangements.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Tue, 16 Jul 2019 13:51:45 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/jibfl-in-practice-challenges-ahead-of-the-initial-margin/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Equistone Partners Europe on its investment in FirstPort</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised long-standing client Equistone Partners Europe on its agreement to acquire FirstPort from Epiris and Chamonix Private Equity.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Fri, 12 Jul 2019 08:45:06 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-equistone-partners-europe-on-its-investment-in-firstport/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Marlin Equity Partners on the sale of QualiTest to Bridgepoint</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised Marlin Equity Partners (&quot;Marlin&quot;) and other selling shareholders, on the sale of a majority stake in QualiTest to Bridgepoint.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Wed, 10 Jul 2019 08:45:06 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-marlin-equity-partners-on-the-sale-of-qualitest-to-bridgepoint/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises the Cambridge Education Group, backed by Bridgepoint, on the separation and subsequent sale of its CATS Colleges division</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised the Cambridge Education Group on the separation and subsequent sale of its CATS Colleges division to Bright Scholar.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Tue, 09 Jul 2019 08:45:06 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-the-cambridge-education-group-backed-by-bridgepoint-on-the-separation-and-subsequent-sale-of-its-cats-colleges-division/</link>
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                <title>5th Annual European Fund Finance Symposium Covenantal Relationships Panel</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Charlie Bischoff, a partner in our Finance team who co-heads our Fund Finance practice alongside Danny Peel, moderated the Covenantal Relationships Panel.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Tue, 09 Jul 2019 14:36:31 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/5th-annual-european-fund-finance-symposium-covenantal-relationships-panel/</link>
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                <title>JIBFL: In Practice - Cash confirmations: treating conditionality with caution</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[This article will explore the legal and practical concerns relevant to a financial adviser and its legal counsel when giving a cash confirmation in the context of a debt funded bid.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Thu, 04 Jul 2019 13:51:44 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/jibfl-in-practice-cash-confirmations-treating-conditionality-with-caution/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Horizon Capital and management on their sale and reinvestment in AgriBriefing with financing from funds managed by Ares</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised long-standing client Horizon Capital on the sale and reinvestment in AgriBriefing with financing from funds managed by Ares.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Fri, 21 Jun 2019 08:45:07 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-horizon-capital-and-management-on-their-sale-and-reinvestment-in-agribriefing-with-financing-from-funds-managed-by-ares/</link>
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                <title>2019: A year of change in the repo and securities lending markets</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[2019 is likely to be a significant year for the &#x20AC;15trn repo and securities lending markets.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Tue, 11 Jun 2019 13:51:45 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/2019-a-year-of-change-in-the-repo-and-securities-lending-markets/</link>
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                <title>The value in NAV facilities</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Asset-backed or net asset value (NAV) facilities as a feature of the fund finance landscape are not new, but their uses have increased over the last five years.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Wed, 05 Jun 2019 10:05:10 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/the-value-in-nav-facilities/</link>
                <guid>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/the-value-in-nav-facilities/</guid>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Equistone Partners Europe on its investment in CH &amp; Co Catering Group</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised long-standing client Equistone Partners Europe on its investment in CH &amp; Co Catering Group, a leading UK contract catering group.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Tue, 04 Jun 2019 08:45:08 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-equistone-partners-europe-on-its-investment-in-ch-co-catering-group/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Benchmark on its NOK Bond refinancing</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has Benchmark Holdings plc on the proposed refinancing of its credit facility through the issuance of a NOK 850 million listed bond.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Mon, 03 Jun 2019 13:51:49 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-benchmark-on-its-nok-bond-refinancing/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises on &#xA3;255.9 million takeover of Manx Telecom plc</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith has advised the second Basalt Infrastructure Partners fund on its acquisition of the entire issued share capital of AIM-listed Manx Telecom plc.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Tue, 28 May 2019 13:51:49 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-on-2559-million-takeover-of-manx-telecom-plc/</link>
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                <title>JIBFL: In Practice - The pitfalls of redemption</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[This article outlines the common pitfalls that arise in connection with the redemption/pay-off of existing facilities in the context of a leveraged buyout transaction.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Wed, 22 May 2019 13:51:45 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/jibfl-in-practice-the-pitfalls-of-redemption/</link>
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                <title>Speciality finance sub-sectors: commercial considerations and legal implications</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[This is the second of recent briefing notes we have produced in respect of the speciality finance sector.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Thu, 28 Mar 2019 13:53:57 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/speciality-finance-sub-sectors-commercial-considerations-and-legal-implications/</link>
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                <title>Debt market trends</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[This briefing is informed by analysis of the transactions on which we advised during 2018, together with other publicly reported transactions and market data.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Tue, 26 Mar 2019 13:53:57 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/debt-market-trends/</link>
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                <title>Arjun Infrastructure acquires Beckton Energy and Rothes CoRDe</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised Arjun Infrastructure Partners on the acquisition of two combined heat and power plants from iCON Infrastructure Partners II.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Mon, 25 Feb 2019 13:51:57 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/arjun-infrastructure-acquires-beckton-energy-and-rothes-corde/</link>
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                <title>Safeguarding guarantees and security as the deal evolves</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Using a traffic light approach, we consider the sorts of amendments which might impact on &quot;day one&quot; security.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Fri, 01 Feb 2019 14:45:19 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/safeguarding-guarantees-and-security-as-the-deal-evolves/</link>
                <guid>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/safeguarding-guarantees-and-security-as-the-deal-evolves/</guid>
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                <title>Financial services regulation 2019: New Year briefing</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[This briefing outlines upcoming changes to financial services regulation in 2019.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Fri, 18 Jan 2019 13:54:52 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/financial-services-regulation-2019-new-year-briefing/</link>
                <guid>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/financial-services-regulation-2019-new-year-briefing/</guid>
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                <title>UKMIR and what a no-deal Brexit means for users of derivatives in the UK</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[It looks increasingly likely that the UK may leave the European Union (&quot;EU&quot;) on 29 March 2019 (&quot;Brexit Day&quot;) without a negotiated deal in place.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Wed, 16 Jan 2019 13:52:01 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/ukmir-and-what-a-no-deal-brexit-means-for-users-of-derivatives-in-the-uk/</link>
                <guid>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/ukmir-and-what-a-no-deal-brexit-means-for-users-of-derivatives-in-the-uk/</guid>
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                <title>The servicer in legal documentation in a typical specialty finance transaction</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Funders in the specialty finance sector lend into finance companies or groups of finance companies which themselves make loans available.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Fri, 11 Jan 2019 10:04:06 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/the-servicer-in-legal-documentation-in-a-typical-specialty-finance-transaction/</link>
                <guid>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/the-servicer-in-legal-documentation-in-a-typical-specialty-finance-transaction/</guid>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Phoenix Equity Partners on the sale of Travel Chapter</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith has advised client Phoenix Equity Partners, Jamie Morris and the senior management shareholders on the sale of Travel Chapter to ECI Partners.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Mon, 07 Jan 2019 13:51:58 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-phoenix-equity-partners-on-the-sale-of-travel-chapter/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises 3i Group and Aspen Pumps on refinancing</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised client, the 3i Group, and Aspen Pumps on the successful completion of a refinancing of the Aspen Pumps senior debt facilities.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Thu, 13 Dec 2018 13:52:00 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-3i-group-and-aspen-pumps-on-refinancing/</link>
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                <title>High Court confirms no negative interest payable under standard form 1995 ISDA Credit Support Annex</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[This briefings looks at the case of The State of The Netherlands v Deutsche Bank AG [2018] EWHC 1935 (Comm).]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Wed, 24 Oct 2018 13:51:55 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/high-court-confirms-no-negative-interest-payable-under-standard-form-1995-isda-credit-support-annex/</link>
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                <title>Current market debt terms: one size fits all?</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Mid-market borrowers/sponsors have been striving to incorporate terms commonly seen in large-cap financings into mid-market leveraged finance transactions.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Mon, 01 Oct 2018 13:51:55 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/current-market-debt-terms-one-size-fits-all/</link>
                <guid>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/current-market-debt-terms-one-size-fits-all/</guid>
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                <title>JIBFL: In Practice - Private equity sponsors as lenders</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[In this article, the author highlights some of the key challenges posed by a sponsor affiliate being a lender in a club or syndicated loan transaction.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Mon, 01 Oct 2018 13:52:04 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/jibfl-in-practice-private-equity-sponsors-as-lenders/</link>
                <guid>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/jibfl-in-practice-private-equity-sponsors-as-lenders/</guid>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Auto Trader Group plc on its joint venture with Cox Automotive UK</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith has advised client Auto Trader Group on a joint venture with Cox Automotive UK Ltd to provide a leading digital marketplace vehicles in the UK.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Fri, 17 Aug 2018 13:52:14 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-auto-trader-group-plc-on-its-joint-venture-with-cox-automotive-uk/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises on recommended cash offer for Harvey Nash Group plc</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised Harvey Nash Group plc on its proposed acquisition pursuant to a recommended cash offer by The Power of Talent Ltd.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Fri, 10 Aug 2018 13:52:14 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-on-recommended-cash-offer-for-harvey-nash-group-plc/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises on acquisition of Dennis Publishing</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised long-standing client Exponent on its buyout of Dennis Publishing.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Thu, 02 Aug 2018 08:45:09 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-on-acquisition-of-dennis-publishing/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Phoenix Equity Partners on its investment in Nexus Vehicle Rental</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised client Phoenix Equity Partners on its acquisition of Nexus Vehicle Rental in a transaction valuing Nexus at &#xA3;142 million.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Wed, 01 Aug 2018 08:45:09 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-phoenix-equity-partners-on-its-investment-in-nexus-vehicle-rental/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises on s4 Capital&#x27;s fundraising and acquisition of MediaMonks</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised client S4 Capital Ltd on S4 Capital&#x27;s acquisition of MediaMonks, the world&#x27;s largest premium creative production company.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Fri, 20 Jul 2018 21:42:43 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-on-s4-capitals-fundraising-and-acquisition-of-mediamonks/</link>
                <guid>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-on-s4-capitals-fundraising-and-acquisition-of-mediamonks/</guid>
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                <title>JIBFL: In Practice - Commitment issues: debt financing solutions for competitive auctions</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[In this article, the authors consider the variety of debt financing solutions which can determine the quality of a bid in a competitive auction process.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Wed, 11 Jul 2018 13:52:04 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/jibfl-in-practice-commitment-issues-debt-financing-solutions-for-competitive-auctions/</link>
                <guid>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/jibfl-in-practice-commitment-issues-debt-financing-solutions-for-competitive-auctions/</guid>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Numis and Investec on &#xA3;34 million capital raising by Alliance Pharma plc</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has acted for Numis Securities Limited in connection with the &#xA3;34 million placing of new shares by Alliance Pharma plc.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Tue, 26 Jun 2018 13:52:15 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-numis-and-investec-on-34-million-capital-raising-by-alliance-pharma-plc/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises the Auto Trader Group on its &#xA3;400 million refinancing</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised existing client Auto Trader Group plc on its &#xA3;400 million refinancing with debt finance provided by a syndicate of lenders.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Thu, 21 Jun 2018 13:52:15 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-the-auto-trader-group-on-its-400-million-refinancing/</link>
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                <title>Bridgepoint acquires majority stake in PEI Media</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised long-standing client Bridgepoint Development Capital (BDC) on its acquisition of a majority stake in PEI Media.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Fri, 15 Jun 2018 08:45:10 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/bridgepoint-acquires-majority-stake-in-pei-media/</link>
                <guid>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/bridgepoint-acquires-majority-stake-in-pei-media/</guid>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Benchmark Holdings plc on its &#xA3;19m placing and 49:51 joint venture with Empress AquaChile S.A</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised Benchmark Holdings plc on its &#xA3;19m fundraising and acquisition of a 49% interest in a joint venture with Empresas AquaChile S.A.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Fri, 15 Jun 2018 13:52:16 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-benchmark-holdings-plc-on-its-19m-placing-and-4951-joint-venture-with-empress-aquachile-sa/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Numis and Goodbody on &#xA3;115 million capital raising by Draper Esprit plc</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has acted for Numis Securities Limited and Goodbody Stockbrokers in connection with the proposed placing by Draper Esprit plc.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Thu, 14 Jun 2018 13:52:16 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-numis-and-goodbody-on-115-million-capital-raising-by-draper-esprit-plc/</link>
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                <title>JIBFL: In Practice - Lending to FCA/PRA regulated businesses</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[This article considers issues faced by practitioners where the target company is regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority and/or Prudential Regulation Authority.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Thu, 31 May 2018 13:52:04 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/jibfl-in-practice-lending-to-fcapra-regulated-businesses/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises on acquisition of Jollyes Retail Group Limited</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised longstanding client Kester Capital LLP on the acquisition of Jollyes Retail Group Limited by a newco backed by Kester.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Tue, 29 May 2018 08:45:11 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-on-acquisition-of-jollyes-retail-group-limited/</link>
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                <title>Five key litigation risks for private funds</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[From conflicts of interest to subscriptions lines, lawyers flag up the five issues most likely to trigger court action to Victoria Robson.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Tue, 22 May 2018 13:52:05 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/five-key-litigation-risks-for-private-funds/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises on &#xA3;22bn Comcast bid for Sky</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised Robey Warshaw in its capacity as financial adviser to Comcast on its cash offer for Sky plc.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Mon, 14 May 2018 21:42:41 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-on-22bn-comcast-bid-for-sky/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises HSBD on Epiris&#x27; acquisition of De La Rue&#x27;s paper business</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised HSBC Bank plc on Epiris&#x27; acquisition from De La Rue plc its paper business, including the paper mills at Overton and Bathford.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Tue, 01 May 2018 13:52:20 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-hsbd-on-epiris-acquisition-of-de-la-rues-paper-business/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Peel Hunt and WG Partners on &#xA3;20.5 million capital raising by Oxford BioMedica plc</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith has advised Peel Hunt and WG Partnership, as joint bookrunners in connection with the &#xA3;20.5 million placing of new shares by Oxford BioMedica.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Fri, 16 Mar 2018 13:52:21 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-peel-hunt-and-wg-partners-on-205-million-capital-raising-by-oxford-biomedica-plc/</link>
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                <title>&#xA3;310 million IPO of JTC plc</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised Zeus Capital Limited on its &#xA3;310 million main market IPO.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Mon, 12 Mar 2018 13:52:21 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/310-million-ipo-of-jtc-plc/</link>
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                <title>Debt buy-backs: back on the menu?</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[In the wake of the credit crunch, corporate debt was often trading in secondary markets significantly below par, largely reflecting lender liquidity concerns.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Tue, 20 Feb 2018 13:51:55 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/debt-buy-backs-back-on-the-menu/</link>
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                <title>JIBFL: In Practice - Changes to the legal and regulatory landscape for fund-level derivatives transactions</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[This article considers how certain alternative investment funds may need to update their legal documentation in order to margin their derivatives transactions.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Fri, 19 Jan 2018 13:52:05 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/jibfl-in-practice-changes-to-the-legal-and-regulatory-landscape-for-fund-level-derivatives-transactions/</link>
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                <title>NewCo acquires Single Strategy asset management business of Old Mutual Wealth</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith has advised TA Associates on the acquisition of the Single Strategy asset management business by a NewCo funded TA Associates from Old Mutual Wealth.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Tue, 19 Dec 2017 13:53:58 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/newco-acquires-single-strategy-asset-management-business-of-old-mutual-wealth/</link>
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                <title>Listed Company Update - December 2017</title>
                        <pubDate>
                            Fri, 08 Dec 2017 13:52:41 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/listed-company-update-december-2017/</link>
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                <title>Hammerson plc &#xA3;3.4bn recommended offer for Intu Properties plc</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith has advised The Peel Group, the largest shareholder in Intu Properties, in connection with Hammerson plc&#x27;s &#xA3;3.4billion recommended offer for Intu.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Wed, 06 Dec 2017 14:05:42 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/hammerson-plc-34bn-recommended-offer-for-intu-properties-plc/</link>
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                <title>The Access Group acquires ProNett</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised The Access Group, one of the UK&#x27;s leading providers of software to mid-market customers, on its acquisition of ProNett.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Mon, 20 Nov 2017 12:03:41 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/the-access-group-acquires-pronett/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises ETF Securities Limited on the acquisitions of its exchange-traded products businesses</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has ETF Securities Limited on the $611 million sale of its European exchange-traded commodity, currency and short-and-leveraged business.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Fri, 17 Nov 2017 14:55:48 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-etf-securities-limited-on-the-acquisitions-of-its-exchange-traded-products-businesses/</link>
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                <title>Listing Rule change alert for 2018 IPOs</title>
                        <pubDate>
                            Thu, 09 Nov 2017 13:52:43 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/listing-rule-change-alert-for-2018-ipos/</link>
                <guid>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/listing-rule-change-alert-for-2018-ipos/</guid>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Numis on &#xA3;31.4 million placing for Norcros plc</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has acted for Numis Securities Limited on the &#xA3;31.4 million firm placing and placing &amp; open offer of new ordinary shares issued by Norcros plc.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Fri, 03 Nov 2017 15:13:36 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-numis-on-314-million-placing-for-norcros-plc/</link>
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                <title>Revolutionising the payments services market</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Today has seen the successful launch of a new payment system for processing cheques and similar payment instruments in the UK &#x2013; the Image Clearing System.]]></description>
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                            Mon, 30 Oct 2017 13:53:43 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/revolutionising-the-payments-services-market/</link>
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                <title>WiggleCRC to acquire Bike24</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised the WiggleCRC group, majority owned by private equity firm Bridgepoint, on its acquisition of Bike24 from Riverside.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Wed, 25 Oct 2017 08:45:19 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/wigglecrc-to-acquire-bike24/</link>
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                <title>LEI requirement for AIM companies</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[As you will be aware, the second EU Directive in relation to markets in financial instruments (&quot;MiFID II&quot;) will&#xD;&#xA;come into force on 3 January 2018.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Tue, 24 Oct 2017 13:52:43 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/lei-requirement-for-aim-companies/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Numis and Panmure Gordon on &#xA3;55.9 million capital raising by Hilton Food Group plc</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith has advised Numis Securities Limited and Panmure Gordon Ltd in connection with the &#xA3;55.9 million placing of new shares by Hilton Food Group plc.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Wed, 18 Oct 2017 13:53:58 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-numis-and-panmure-gordon-on-559-million-capital-raising-by-hilton-food-group-plc/</link>
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                <title>Kester Capital acquires CETA Insurance</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised Kester Capital LLP on the management buyout of CETA Insurance, a privately owned tech-enabled insurance broker.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Wed, 04 Oct 2017 12:23:09 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/kester-capital-acquires-ceta-insurance/</link>
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                <title>Registration of UK company charges &#x2013; theory and practice</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[In this article the authors consider the practical aspects of the UK-wide rules for registration of company charges, including features of the e-filing regime.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Fri, 29 Sep 2017 13:54:06 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/registration-of-uk-company-charges-theory-and-practice/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Safestore on acquisition of Alligator Self Storage for &#xA3;56 million</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith has advised Safestore Holdings plc on its &#xA3;56m acquisition of Stork Self Storage Limited from a company controlled by York Capital Management.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Tue, 26 Sep 2017 14:03:38 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-safestore-on-acquisition-of-alligator-self-storage-for-56-million/</link>
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                <title>ZPG plc acquires money.co.uk</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith has advised ZPG plc on its up to &#xA3;140 million acquisition of financial services price comparison business Money, the operator of money.co.uk.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Thu, 07 Sep 2017 13:53:59 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/zpg-plc-acquires-moneycouk/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Micro Focus on its $8.8 billion merger with HPE&#x2019;s software business segment</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised Micro Focus International plc on its $US 8.8 billion merger with Hewlett Packard Enterprise&#x27;s software business segment.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Wed, 06 Sep 2017 21:42:30 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-micro-focus-on-its-88-billion-merger-with-hpe-s-software-business-segment/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Numis on the combination of AVEVA Group Plc and the Schneider Electric industrial software business</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith has advised Numis Securities Limited in connection with the combination of AVEVA Group Plc with the Schneider Electric industrial software business.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Tue, 05 Sep 2017 13:53:59 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-numis-on-the-combination-of-aveva-group-plc-and-the-schneider-electric-industrial-software-business/</link>
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                <title>Invalidity of joint administrators&#x27; appointment and clarification of the Duomatic principle</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[This briefing looks at the case of Randhawa &amp; Anor v Turpin &amp; Anor [2017] EWCA Civ 1201.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Wed, 16 Aug 2017 13:51:57 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/invalidity-of-joint-administrators-appointment-and-clarification-of-the-duomatic-principle/</link>
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                <title>Validity of joint administrators&#x27; appointment confirmed</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[The Court of Appeal has held that the validity of a floating charge does not depend on the existence of uncharged assets of the company at the time of creation.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Fri, 11 Aug 2017 13:51:55 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/validity-of-joint-administrators-appointment-confirmed/</link>
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                <title>British Steel Pension Scheme separation from Tata Steel</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised the trustee of the British Steel Pension Scheme on the separation of the scheme from Tata Steel.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Fri, 11 Aug 2017 21:42:29 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/british-steel-pension-scheme-separation-from-tata-steel/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises on Lyceum Capital&#x27;s investment in Churchesfire</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised longstanding client Lyceum Capital on its investment in Churchesfire in an off-market deal valued at over &#xA3;40 million.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Mon, 31 Jul 2017 08:45:20 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-on-lyceum-capitals-investment-in-churchesfire/</link>
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                <title>Quoted Company Update - July 2017</title>
                        <pubDate>
                            Tue, 25 Jul 2017 13:52:46 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/quoted-company-update-july-2017/</link>
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                <title>Graphite Capital acquires Random42</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised Graphite Capital on its acquisition of Random42, a medical animation producer, from Vespa Capital.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Tue, 25 Jul 2017 08:45:20 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/graphite-capital-acquires-random42/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Goodbody Stockbrokers on its FCA sponsor approval</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised Goodbody Stockbrokers UC on its successful application as an FCA-approved sponsor.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Tue, 25 Jul 2017 13:54:15 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-goodbody-stockbrokers-on-its-fca-sponsor-approval/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises on &#xA3;79.5 million acquisition by Canaccord Genuity Wealth Management of Hargreave Hale Limited</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith have advised Canaccord Genuity Wealth Management on its acquisition of Hargreave Hale Limited for aggregate consideration of up to &#xA3;79.5 million.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Mon, 10 Jul 2017 21:42:27 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-on-795-million-acquisition-by-canaccord-genuity-wealth-management-of-hargreave-hale-limited/</link>
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                <title>In Practice: Second ranking security &#x2013; drafting pitfalls</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[This article discusses the situation where existing security has been granted and at some later date it is agreed that the chargor will grant fresh security.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Thu, 06 Jul 2017 13:54:06 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/in-practice-second-ranking-security-drafting-pitfalls/</link>
                <guid>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/in-practice-second-ranking-security-drafting-pitfalls/</guid>
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                <title>EMIR 1.5</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Just as the dust had settled on implementation of the EMIR1 margin requirements&#xD;&#xA;, the European Commission recently published a proposal for a new regulation with the aim&#xD;&#xA;of simplifying some of the rules laid down in EMIR and making them more&#xD;&#xA;proportionate.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Tue, 04 Jul 2017 15:39:48 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/emir-15/</link>
                <guid>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/emir-15/</guid>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Safestore on refinancing</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised longstanding client Safestore Holdings plc on the refinancing of its debt on improved terms.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Tue, 04 Jul 2017 13:54:15 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-safestore-on-refinancing/</link>
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                <title>Prospectus regime - all change</title>
                        <pubDate>
                            Mon, 03 Jul 2017 13:52:47 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/prospectus-regime-all-change/</link>
                <guid>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/prospectus-regime-all-change/</guid>
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                <title>Regulated information: new rules for announcements</title>
                        <pubDate>
                            Fri, 30 Jun 2017 13:52:46 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/regulated-information-new-rules-for-announcements/</link>
                <guid>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/regulated-information-new-rules-for-announcements/</guid>
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                <title>A paperless revolution: electronic working for insolvency proceedings in London</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Electronic working using the HMCTS CE-File software was piloted in the Royal Court of Justice at the Rolls Building, London, from 16 November 2015.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Mon, 26 Jun 2017 13:54:06 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/a-paperless-revolution-electronic-working-for-insolvency-proceedings-in-london/</link>
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                <title>The recast European Insolvency Regulation: incremental gains for distressed debt investors</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[In 2002, Council Regulation on insolvency proceedings introduced a regime governing the administration of those operating in more than one EU member state.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Mon, 19 Jun 2017 13:54:06 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/the-recast-european-insolvency-regulation-incremental-gains-for-distressed-debt-investors/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Equistone Partners Europe on their investment in the Willerby Group</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised longstanding client Equistone Partners Europe (&quot;Equistone&quot;) on its investment in the Willerby Group.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Thu, 15 Jun 2017 08:45:20 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-equistone-partners-europe-on-their-investment-in-the-willerby-group/</link>
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                <title>TA Associates announces investment in Biocomposites</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised long-standing client TA Associates (&#x201C;TA&#x201D;), a leading global growth private equity firm, on its investment in Biocomposites.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Tue, 06 Jun 2017 08:45:21 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/ta-associates-announces-investment-in-biocomposites/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Numis and Goodbody on &#xA3;100 million capital raising by Draper Esprit plc</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith has acted for Numis Securities Limited and Goodbody Stockbrokers in connection with the proposed &#xA3;100m placing and subscription by Draper Esprit.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Fri, 02 Jun 2017 13:54:16 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-numis-and-goodbody-on-100-million-capital-raising-by-draper-esprit-plc/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Numis on &#xA3;200 million capital raising by IP Group plc</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has acted for Numis Securities Limited in connection with the proposed &#xA3;200m firm placing and offer for subscription by IP Group plc.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Wed, 24 May 2017 13:54:17 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-numis-on-200-million-capital-raising-by-ip-group-plc/</link>
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                <title>In Practice &#x2013; Potentially toxic clauses in loan agreements</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[In this article, Edward Smith and James Bell consider some key provisions in loan agreements that borrowers should be aware of in the current environment.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Wed, 17 May 2017 13:54:06 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/in-practice-potentially-toxic-clauses-in-loan-agreements/</link>
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                <title>Quoted Company Update - March 2017</title>
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                            Thu, 30 Mar 2017 13:52:42 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/quoted-company-update-march-2017/</link>
                <guid>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/quoted-company-update-march-2017/</guid>
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                <title>More reporting - what now?</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[As we enter the 2017 AGM season, we look ahead to some of the reporting requirements that may affect you and remind you about others which are already in force.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Tue, 28 Feb 2017 13:52:49 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/more-reporting-what-now/</link>
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                <title>Payment practices go public - are you ready to disclose?</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[After April 2017, all large UK companies will be required to report on their payment practices and performance.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Wed, 01 Feb 2017 13:51:52 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/payment-practices-go-public-are-you-ready-to-disclose/</link>
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                <title>&#x27;Share-splitting&#x27; in Schemes of Arrangement: Judgment in the Dee Valley Case</title>
                        <pubDate>
                            Wed, 01 Feb 2017 17:35:27 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/share-splitting-in-schemes-of-arrangement-judgment-in-the-dee-valley-case/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Lyceum Capital and management on the sale of Clearswift to RUAG</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised long-standing client Lyceum Capital and management on the sale of Clearswift, the global digital security software company to RUAG.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Wed, 21 Dec 2016 08:45:13 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-lyceum-capital-and-management-on-the-sale-of-clearswift-to-ruag/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises on disposals by Duncan Lawrie Private Bank</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith has advised Duncan Lawrie Private Bank on the sale of its loan book and the sale of its wealth management business, Duncan Lawrie Asset Management.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Tue, 20 Dec 2016 13:52:24 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-on-disposals-by-duncan-lawrie-private-bank/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith has advised Paymentsense on its refinancing</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith has advised new client Paymentsense on its &#xA3;110m refinancing and equity capital restructuring with debt finance provided by CVC Credit Partners.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Fri, 16 Dec 2016 08:45:13 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-has-advised-paymentsense-on-its-refinancing/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Shore Capital, Panmure Gordon and Stifel Nicolaus Europe on Chesnara&#x2019;s firm placing and placing and open offer</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised Shore Capital and Panmure Gordon and Stifel Nicolaus Europe in connection with the &#xA3;70 million firm placing of shares by Chesnara.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Fri, 25 Nov 2016 13:52:26 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-shore-capital-panmure-gordon-and-stifel-nicolaus-europe-on-chesnara-s-firm-placing-and-placing-and-open-offer/</link>
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                <title>Bridgepoint to sell Oasis Dental Care for &#xA3;835m</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised longstanding client Bridgepoint and management on the sale of Oasis Dental Care in a transaction valuing the business at &#xA3;835m.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Fri, 18 Nov 2016 08:45:14 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/bridgepoint-to-sell-oasis-dental-care-for-835m/</link>
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                <title>Clearbell acquires Coventry mixed-use scheme Belgrade Plaza</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised longstanding client Clearbell Capital LLP on its acquisition of Belgrade Plaza in Coventry for &#xA3;16m.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Thu, 17 Nov 2016 13:52:26 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/clearbell-acquires-coventry-mixed-use-scheme-belgrade-plaza/</link>
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                <title>Quoted Company Update - November 2016</title>
                        <pubDate>
                            Thu, 03 Nov 2016 13:52:42 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/quoted-company-update-november-2016/</link>
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                <title>Bridgepoint Development Capital acquires Inspiring Learning</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith has advised a newco funded by longstanding client Bridgepoint Development Capital on its acquisition of Inspiring Learning from aPriori Capital.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Tue, 01 Nov 2016 08:45:15 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/bridgepoint-development-capital-acquires-inspiring-learning/</link>
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                <title>Bow Street Magistrates&#x27; Court to be turned into luxury hotel</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised the UK arm of Qatari investment firm BTC on its purchase of the former Bow Street Magistrates&#x27; Court and Police Station.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Tue, 01 Nov 2016 13:52:27 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/bow-street-magistrates-court-to-be-turned-into-luxury-hotel/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Pret A Manger on refinancing</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised long-standing client Pret A Manger on a significant upsizing and amend/extend of their senior debt facilities.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Tue, 25 Oct 2016 08:45:15 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-pret-a-manger-on-refinancing/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises on sale of TA Associates interest in Cath Kidston</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised TA Associates (&#x201C;TA&#x201D;) on the sale of its interest in Cath Kidston to Baring Private Equity (&#x201C;Baring&#x201D;).]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Wed, 05 Oct 2016 08:45:15 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-on-sale-of-ta-associates-interest-in-cath-kidston/</link>
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                <title>Marlin Equity Partners aquires Qualitest Ltd</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised Marlin Equity Partners (&quot;Marlin&quot;) on its acquisition of a majority interest in QualiTest Ltd (&quot;Qualitest&quot;).]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Thu, 29 Sep 2016 08:45:15 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/marlin-equity-partners-aquires-qualitest-ltd/</link>
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                <title>The Racing Post acquired by Exponent Private Equity</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised long-standing client Exponent Private Equity on the acquisition of The Racing Post for an undisclosed sum.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Tue, 20 Sep 2016 08:45:15 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/the-racing-post-acquired-by-exponent-private-equity/</link>
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                <title>Takeover Code - reminder of changes on chaperoning, communication and distribution of information</title>
                        <pubDate>
                            Mon, 19 Sep 2016 13:52:51 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/takeover-code-reminder-of-changes-on-chaperoning-communication-and-distribution-of-information/</link>
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                <title>McColl&#x27;s to acquire convenience store portfolio from the Co-op</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised client McColl&#x2019;s Retail Group on its acquisition of a portfolio of 298 convenience stores from the Co-operative Group for &#xA3;117m.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Thu, 14 Jul 2016 13:52:31 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/mccolls-to-acquire-convenience-store-portfolio-from-the-co-op/</link>
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                <title>Upstream Security in Europe</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[A concise overview of the issues arising in connection with the granting and taking of Upstream Security in Europe.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Thu, 07 Jul 2016 13:54:07 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/upstream-security-in-europe/</link>
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                <title>MAR: Ensuring Compliance Amidst Uncertainty</title>
                        <pubDate>
                            Tue, 05 Jul 2016 13:52:52 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/mar-ensuring-compliance-amidst-uncertainty/</link>
                <guid>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/mar-ensuring-compliance-amidst-uncertainty/</guid>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Lloyds Bank plc and Commerzbank AG on the financing of the acquisition of IEG by Ancala Partners LLP</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith has advised Lloyds Bank and Commerzbank AG in relation to the provision of multi-currency term and revolving facilities to a special purpose vehicle.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Thu, 30 Jun 2016 13:52:31 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-lloyds-bank-plc-and-commerzbank-ag-on-the-financing-of-the-acquisition-of-ieg-by-ancala-partners-llp/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Caff&#xE8; Nero Group on purchase of Harris &amp; Hoole</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised Caff&#xE8; Nero Group on its acquisition of Harris &amp; Hoole from Tesco.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Fri, 24 Jun 2016 13:52:32 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-caffe-nero-group-on-purchase-of-harris-hoole/</link>
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                <title>&#xA3;120 million IPO for Draper Esprit</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith has advised Numis Securities Ltd, Zeus Capital Limited and Goodbody Stockbrokers in relation to the IPO of venture capital fund Draper Esprit Plc.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Fri, 17 Jun 2016 13:52:32 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/120-million-ipo-for-draper-esprit/</link>
                <guid>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/120-million-ipo-for-draper-esprit/</guid>
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                <title>EU Market Abuse Regulation: Implementation update</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[The FCA has confirmed that its proposed rule changes, dealing with implementation of the new market abuse &#xD;&#xA;regime, will be adopted broadly as proposed, with minor amendments and one significant exception in relation &#xD;&#xA;to its proposals on the Model Code (see below).]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Tue, 14 Jun 2016 14:48:14 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/eu-market-abuse-regulation-implementation-update/</link>
                <guid>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/eu-market-abuse-regulation-implementation-update/</guid>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Equistone Partners Europe on their investment in the Chartco Group</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith has advised Equistone Partners Europe on its acquisition of the ChartCo Group from ECI Partners in a transaction valuing ChartCo at &#xA3;55 million.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Fri, 10 Jun 2016 08:45:16 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-equistone-partners-europe-on-their-investment-in-the-chartco-group/</link>
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                <title>&#xA3;167 million IPO for Hotel Chocolat</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith has advised Liberum Capital Limited in its capacity as nominated adviser and broker to Hotel Chocolat Group Plc.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Thu, 05 May 2016 13:52:34 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/167-million-ipo-for-hotel-chocolat/</link>
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                <title>Muzinich &amp; Co invests in Phaidon International</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised Muzinich &amp; Co. Limited in relation to the provision of a debt package totalling &#xA3;18million to Phaidon International.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Fri, 29 Apr 2016 13:52:34 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/muzinich-co-invests-in-phaidon-international/</link>
                <guid>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/muzinich-co-invests-in-phaidon-international/</guid>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Alteri Investors on the acquisition of equity and debt in Austin Reed</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised Alteri Investors on the acquisition of the outstanding shareholder loan notes and the entire share capital of Gajan Holdings.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Thu, 28 Apr 2016 13:52:34 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-alteri-investors-on-the-acquisition-of-equity-and-debt-in-austin-reed/</link>
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                <title>Quoted Company Update</title>
                        <pubDate>
                            Wed, 27 Apr 2016 13:52:53 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/quoted-company-update/</link>
                <guid>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/quoted-company-update/</guid>
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                <title>Silicon Valley Bank provides financing to The Riverside Company and Guestline</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised the Pensions Infrastructure Platform on the successful first closing of PiP Multi-Strategy Infrastructure LP.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Mon, 25 Apr 2016 13:52:35 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/silicon-valley-bank-provides-financing-to-the-riverside-company-and-guestline/</link>
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                <title>Zoopla acquires Property Software Group for &#xA3;75m</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised existing client Zoopla Property Group plc on the acquisition of Property Software Group from LDC.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Thu, 21 Apr 2016 13:52:35 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/zoopla-acquires-property-software-group-for-75m/</link>
                <guid>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/zoopla-acquires-property-software-group-for-75m/</guid>
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                <title>EU Market Abuse Regulation: What must listed companies do now?</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Listed companies should act now to familiarise themselves with the changes to the market abuse regime. The table on page 3 summarises the actions which they should be taking to ensure they are ready for 3 July.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Mon, 29 Feb 2016 14:49:59 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/eu-market-abuse-regulation-what-must-listed-companies-do-now/</link>
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                <title>&#xA3;162 million IPO for Shield Therapeutics</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith has advised Liberum Capital Limited (as nominated adviser and sole bookrunner) to Shield Therapeutics plc, on its &#xA3;162 million IPO.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Wed, 17 Feb 2016 13:52:36 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/162-million-ipo-for-shield-therapeutics/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith advises on the merger of Wiggle and Chain Reaction Cycles</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP is advising Wiggle on its merger with Chain Reaction Cycles.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Mon, 15 Feb 2016 08:45:18 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-advises-on-the-merger-of-wiggle-and-chain-reaction-cycles/</link>
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                <title>Equistone Partners Europe acquires Gaucho Restaurant Group</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised longstanding client Intermediate Capital Group on the sale of the Gaucho restaurant group to Equistone Partners Europe.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Mon, 18 Jan 2016 08:45:18 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/equistone-partners-europe-acquires-gaucho-restaurant-group/</link>
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                <title>PHS Group sells its Waterlogic and Watercompany businesses</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised the PHS Group on the sale of its Waterlogic and Watercompany businesses to Angel Springs, for an undisclosed amount.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Thu, 14 Jan 2016 21:42:31 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/phs-group-sells-its-waterlogic-and-watercompany-businesses/</link>
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                <title>3i acquires Audley Travel</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised longstanding client Equistone Partners Europe and all other selling shareholders on the sale of Audley Travel to 3i Group plc.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Mon, 21 Dec 2015 08:45:21 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/3i-acquires-audley-travel/</link>
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                <title>Benchmark Holdings acquires INVE Aquaculture for &#xA3;227 million</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith has acted for international animal health and biotechnology business Benchmark Holdings on the &#xA3;227 million acquisition of INVE Aquaculture Holding.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Mon, 14 Dec 2015 21:42:26 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/benchmark-holdings-acquires-inve-aquaculture-for-227-million/</link>
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                <title>Non-Standard Finance acquires consumer lending business Everyday Loans</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has acted on the acquisition of Everyday Loans Holdings Limited by Non-Standard Finance plc from Secure Trust Bank plc.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Thu, 10 Dec 2015 21:42:26 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/non-standard-finance-acquires-consumer-lending-business-everyday-loans/</link>
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                <title>Technicolor acquires visual effects leader in advertising The Mill for &#xA3;190m</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith has advised the selling shareholders, including majority shareholder Equistone Partners, on the sale of the Mill to Technicolor, for &#xA3;190 million.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Fri, 18 Sep 2015 21:42:24 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/technicolor-acquires-visual-effects-leader-in-advertising-the-mill-for-190m/</link>
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                <title>Travers Smith acts for the Scottish &amp; Newcastle Pension Plan on &#xA3;2.4b longevity hedge with Friends Life Limited</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith has advised the Scottish &amp; Newcastle Pension Plan on a longevity transaction with Friends Life Limited.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Mon, 14 Sep 2015 13:54:32 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/travers-smith-acts-for-the-scottish-newcastle-pension-plan-on-24b-longevity-hedge-with-friends-life-limited/</link>
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                <title>Cloud-computing group Interoute acquires Easynet</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[A Travers Smith has advised all shareholders, including Equistone Partners Europe, on the sale of Easynet to cloud-computing group Interoute Communications Ltd.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Wed, 09 Sep 2015 08:45:22 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/cloud-computing-group-interoute-acquires-easynet/</link>
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                <title>Azzurri Group acquires Coco di Mama</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith has advised Azzurri Group on its first acquisition since it acquired the ASK Italian and Zizzi restaurant businesses with backing from Bridgepoint.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Thu, 16 Jul 2015 21:42:21 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/azzurri-group-acquires-coco-di-mama/</link>
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                <title>Kester Capital sells Briefing Media</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith has advised long standing client Kester Capital LLP and management on the sale of Briefing Media to a Newco backed by Lyceum Capital.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Mon, 13 Jul 2015 08:45:23 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/kester-capital-sells-briefing-media/</link>
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                <title>Calling the shots: the evolution of European PE funding</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[In H1 2015, Debtwire surveyed 150 individuals at private equity firms based in Europe on behalf of Travers Smith LLP.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Thu, 09 Jul 2015 13:54:07 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/calling-the-shots-the-evolution-of-european-pe-funding/</link>
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                <title>Alteri Europe&#x27;s first UK financing deal for Austin Reed</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith has advised its new client Alteri Europe, L.P. in relation to its provision of a secured term loan facility to UK clothing retailer Austin Reed.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Fri, 29 May 2015 13:54:37 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/alteri-europes-first-uk-financing-deal-for-austin-reed/</link>
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                <title>Bridgepoint acquires majority stake in Nordic Cinema Group</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised Bridgepoint, the leading European private equity group, in connection with the debt financing aspects of their acquisition of a majority stake in Nordic Cinema Group (NCG).]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Thu, 07 May 2015 13:54:37 &#x2B;0000
                        </pubDate>
                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/bridgepoint-acquires-majority-stake-in-nordic-cinema-group/</link>
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                <title>Trustees of Lehman Brothers Pension Scheme in &#xA3;675m bulk annuity deal with Rothesay Life</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith has advised the trustees of Lehman Brothers Pension Scheme in a &#xA3;675m bulk annuity deal with Rothesay Life.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Wed, 06 May 2015 13:54:37 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/trustees-of-lehman-brothers-pension-scheme-in-675m-bulk-annuity-deal-with-rothesay-life/</link>
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                <title>Zoopla acquires uSwitch</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised new client Zoopla on the acquisition of price comparison website uSwitch from LDC and certain management sellers for up to &#xA3;190m.]]></description>
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                            Fri, 01 May 2015 21:42:19 &#x2B;0000
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                <link>https://www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/zoopla-acquires-uswitch/</link>
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                <title>Pinewood Group raises &#xA3;30m, with new bank facilities of up to &#xA3;135m</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith LLP has advised Pinewood Group plc on a fund raise of &#xA3;30 million through a placing of new ordinary shares with institutional and other investors.]]></description>
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                            Mon, 27 Apr 2015 21:42:19 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith Advises Management on the &#xA3;1.2 billion Sale of BCA to Haversham Holdings</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith has advised management on the proposed sale of British Car Auction to Haversham Holdings, the publicly listed investment vehicle.]]></description>
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                            Fri, 27 Mar 2015 08:45:24 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Bridgepoint Development Capital on 40% stake in MVF</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith has advised Bridgepoint Development Capital on its investment in MVF, a UK technology company which specialises in online customer acquisition.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Mon, 23 Feb 2015 21:42:17 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises Bridgepoint on the acquisition of Zizzi and ASK</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith has advised the leading private equity firm Bridgepoint on the acquisition of ASK Italian and Zizzi restaurants from private equity house Cinven.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Wed, 28 Jan 2015 08:45:24 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises on sale of Bridge Leisure</title>
                    <description><![CDATA[Travers Smith has advised the selling shareholders of Bridge Leisure, on the sale of its business to UK mid-market private equity firm Phoenix Equity Partners.]]></description>
                        <pubDate>
                            Mon, 19 Jan 2015 08:45:25 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>Travers Smith advises on the IPO of Spire Healthcare Group plc</title>
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                            Wed, 23 Jul 2014 08:45:20 &#x2B;0000
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                <title>The rise of the liquidity covenant in leveraged and corporate loan documentation: is cash &#x201C;King&#x201D; once again?</title>
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