Debt Capital Markets

Debt Capital Markets

 

Overview

Macquarie’s US Debt Capital Markets (DCM) team consists of dedicated professionals with expertise across the spectrum of debt markets. We offer a full range of debt origination and distribution services:

  • Structure & arrange:
    • Macquarie’s DCM team structures and arranges financings on our clients’ behalf, using our deep expertise and extensive network of relationships to achieve the best outcome for each transaction.
    • The DCM team can also provide interest rate derivatives and foreign exchange products. We have the ability to structure and execute derivative products in all major currencies and regions, including many non-G20 currencies.
  • Underwrite & distribute:
    • Macquarie’s Credit Sales and Trading (CST) team distributes new issues to institutional clients and provides liquidity to investors. The CST team specializes in high yield bonds, leveraged loans, distressed credit, special situations, project financings and trade claims.
  • Hold: 
    • Macquarie is an active lender and buyer of loans in the secondary market and can provide principal holds for Macquarie arranged or issued deals. Macquarie actively makes significant commitments on a buy and hold basis with the ability to act as a cornerstone for underwritten syndicated financings and to structure and provide customized bilateral financing solutions for our clients. 

Since August 2007, Macquarie DCM has raised more than $US187 billion for clients globally and has established over 300 direct relationships with financial institutions from debt raising activities. We have over 80 dedicated debt financing professionals in key financial centers worldwide.

Debt Capital Markets team global coverage

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Key transactions

Year Description Transaction Value
Local
2011 Sole bookrunner to Dial Global on a second lien debt facility $US85m
2011 Lead manager on Duquesne Light Holdings, Inc. senior notes offering $US350m
2011 Joint bookrunner and joint lead arranger to La Paloma Generating Company LLC on first-lien and second lien debt refinancing $US427m
2011 Joint bookrunner on National CineMedia’s senior unsecured notes issuance $US200m
2011 Equity underwriter and joint bookrunner on the debt financing for Dynacast International LLC $US350m
2011 Joint bookrunner on a senior unsecured notes issuance for International Lease Finance Corporation $US2.25bn
2011 Joint bookrunner and joint lead arranger on Airvana Network Solutions' senior secured credit facilities $US420m
2011 Joint bookrunner, joint lead arranger and syndication agent on Waste Industries' senior secured credit facility $US750m
2011 Sole bookrunner, sole lead arranger and syndication agent on a senior secured credit facility for Encompass Digital Media $US195m
2011 Joint bookrunner on a unsecured note deal for Kraton Performance Polymers $US250m
2011 Joint bookrunner on senior notes offering for Macquarie Group Ltd. $US750m
2010 Joint bookrunner and documentation agent on a senior secured credit facility for General Growth Properties, Inc. $US300m
2010 Joint bookrunner on a senior secured notes issuance for Northern Tier Energy $US290m
2010 Joint bookrunner and joint lead arranger on a senior secured credit facility for Cenveo $US530m
2010 Joint bookrunner on a senior notes offering for Macquarie Group Limited $US500m
2010 Joint bookrunner on a senior notes offering for Garda World Security Corp $US250m
2010 Joint bookrunner, joint lead arranger and co-syndication agent on a senior secured facility for Bucyrus $US1.05bn
2010 Joint bookrunner on a senior notes offering for Macquarie Group Limited $US1.0bn
2010 Sole bookrunner, sole lead arranger and syndication agent for the acquisition financing to support Littlejohn & Co's acquisition of Henniges Automotive Holdings, Inc. $US110m
2010 Joint bookrunner , joint lead arranger and co-syndication agent on a senior secured credit facility for Centerplate Inc. $US309m
2010 Joint bookrunner and lead arranger on a Senior Secured Credit Facility for Airvana Network Solutions $US360m
2010 Exclusive financial advisor,  joint bookrunner and joint lead arranger on the Midwest Gaming & Entertainment, LLC joint venture, which was formed to develop a casino in Des Plaines, Illinois $US445m
Global
2010 Advisor and lead manager on the issue of retail notes for ALE Property Group $A125m
2010 Joint lead manager for the issue of medium term notes for DBNGP $A550m
2010 Advisor and mandated lead arranger on the LBO financing for the acquisition of Healthscope by TPG Capital and Carlyle Group $A2.7bn
2010 Advisor and debt arranger on the debt refinancing of Southern Cross Media used to facilitate the internalization and corporatization of the company $A375m
2010 Advisor and debt arranger on the corporate facilities for the Myclin IPO $A165m
2010 Advisor and debt arranger to Wales and West Utilities on the extension and amendment of senior debt facilities, the restructure of inflation-linked and nominal interest rate swaps and whole of business securitization £6.0bn
2009 Advisor and debt arranger on project financing for the Victorian Desalination Plant $A3.8bn
2009 Advisor on the restructure of the debt facilities to facilitate the recapitalization of Goodman Group $A11.5bn
2009 Advisor and debt arranger on project finance facilities to support the PPP of I-595 Corridor Roadways $A2.2bn
2009 Advisor and debt arranger on the refinance of APA Group $A900m
2009 Advisor and debt arranger on the refinance of Dampier-Bunbury Pipeline $A480m
2008 Advisor and debt arranger to Korean company LS Cable on debt facilities to finance the cross-border acquisition of US-listed Superior Essex $US750m

Contact us

Stephen Mehos
Head of US Debt Capital Markets