David Meredith represents private equity sponsors in equity and debt capital markets financings of their portfolio companies. He has practiced in London, New York, Hong Kong and Shanghai. David's experience includes more than two dozen underwritten high-yield debt trades representing issuers and underwriters and a dozen bespoke high-yield financings by alternative capital providers, commitment papers for private equity bids, hybrid securities, subordinated debt, equity listings and equity-linked financings such as convertible notes and exchangeable notes. These transactions involve industries ranging from telecommunications, media and technology, to real estate, hospitality, energy, health care and life sciences. He is also a member of the London office’s European securitisation practice.
David’s recent representations include acting for Lion Capital, Unitas Capital, Advent International, Oaktree Capital, Silver Lake, 3i, Dubai International Capital, TVN S.A., ITI Holdings S.A., Barclays Capital and Lloyds Banking Group. David is qualified in New York, Hong Kong and California (inactive).