Margaret Parker-Yavuz
Partner
Leveraged Finance, Securities and Capital Markets, Banking and Financial Services, Latin America
Washington, D.C.
+1 202.978.1212
Margaret Parker-Yavuz represents institutional investors, investment funds and other lenders in complex debt financing transactions. She advises on secured and unsecured private placements of notes, direct lending facilities and other financing transactions involving borrowers across the credit spectrum and the globe in a wide range of industries.
Maggie’s experience includes representing lenders in cash flow and asset-based lending transactions, first and second lien financings, “one-stop” financings and mezzanine financings. She has extensive experience with cross-border transactions involving borrowers in Mexico and other Latin American jurisdictions, as well as the United Kingdom, Europe and Australia.
Selected Experience
- Represented the investors in a private placement of senior notes issued by Procaps S.A., a Colombian prescription and over-the-counter drug developer and manufacturer. The notes were guaranteed by the group’s Luxembourg parent company, Procaps Group, S.A., and subsidiaries organized in various jurisdictions.
- Represented the lenders in an A$90 million secured revolving credit and term loan facility for an Australian company in the construction equipment sector.
- Advised institutional investors in a private placement of around €750 million of “green” senior notes issued by a subsidiary of Kingspan Group plc, an Irish manufacturer of insulation and building envelope solutions.
- Advised institutional investors in a private placement of $200 million of senior notes jointly issued by two affiliated Mexican companies engaged in the operation of natural gas pipelines, natural gas distribution and related services.
- Represented institutional investors in a private placement of $140 million of senior secured notes issued by a U.S. affiliate of a Mexican provider of air taxi services. The notes were guaranteed by Mexican and U.S. affiliates and secured by liens on aircraft pursuant to Mexican law pledges recorded in Mexico and the United States.
- Advised institutional investors in a private placement of €225 million of senior notes issued by an Italian manufacturer of thermal and acoustic elastomeric insulation materials. The notes were guaranteed by subsidiaries organized in Poland, Russia and the United States, and were issued in global note form.
Speaking Engagements
- Panelist, Anatomy of “Liability Management” Transactions / Creditor-on-Creditor Violence, ACIC 2022 Fall Investment Forum, October 2022
- Panelist, Latin American Investments & Market Update – “Mexican Withholding Tax Credit for Interest on Corporate Bonds,” ACIC 2021 Spring Investment Forum, April 2021
- Panelist, Select Model Form Provisions – “Make-Whole Amount: Its Purpose, History, Recent Case Law, and Calculation,” ACIC 2016 Spring Investment Forum, Chicago, April 2016
Memberships
- Fellow, American College of Investment Counsel
- Member, American College of Investment Counsel Membership Committee
News, Events, & Insights
- Rimon Law Announces Significant Expansion of Global Transactions and Finance Practices with Addition of 5-Partner Private Credit and Corporate Team
News June 17, 2024
