Transaction

Clearwater advises Beech Holdings on raising significant debt financing

Transaction

Beech Holdings raised debt finance from RoundShield Partners

Refinance

Undisclosed

Role

Adviser to Beech Holdings on raising debt finance from RoundShield Partners

Sector

Real Estate

Region

United Kingdom

Clearwater has advised Beech Holdings on a significant debt facility provided by a special situations fund. The financing will be used to support Beech Holdings in its acquisition and redevelopment of properties.

Beech Holdings, owned by property entrepreneur Stephen Beech, is an award winning property developer and lettings business. It specialises in the redevelopment of unloved, old buildings, converting them in to high quality, energy efficient residential properties for young professionals. The innovative bills-included business model appeals to young tenants who have typically just finished their university degree. Established in 2011, Beech Holdings now owns over 140 properties and €78m worth of residential housing and development stock.

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We’re grateful for the significant financial commitment that Clearwater’s Debt Advisory team raised for us. It gives us the firepower to buy and develop more properties, as we take advantage of the opportunity in the market going forward.

Stephen Beech, Owner, Beech Holdings
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Clearwater provided guidance and support from day one when we told them of our plans. They sought funders who understand the business and are able to buy into the Group’s business plans. We’ve found a great match.

David Potter, Head of Finance, Beech Holdings

Beech now have the capital to implement their growth strategy and to grow the business over the medium term. It’s great to see Stephen and the company bring life back to some historic buildings and provide accommodation for young professionals just starting their careers.

Mark Taylor, Head of Debt Advisory, Clearwater

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