Anthony specialises in listed closed-ended funds, leading transactions across the full spectrum of corporate activity and covering a wide range of sectors and territories, especially in emerging markets.
Anthony has over 14 years’ investment banking, legal, asset management and corporate finance experience from KPMG, Taylor Wessing, Nomura International, Numis Securities and Kaupthing. His global experience includes both UK and cross-border transactions and spans capital markets and M&A advisory for public and private companies in a number of different jurisdictions including Australia, Brazil, India, Russia, Ukraine and the US.
£110m equity fundraising on the London Stock Exchange
About the client:
Tritax Big Box is a leader in UK Big Box real estate investment and is the first listed investment company to give pure exposure to the Big Box asset class in the UK – advised by Akur since 2012
About the transaction:
This fundraise was the first of the Share Issuance Programme, and immediately following the closing of the fundraise the Company acquired a series of substantial logistics assets across the UK including assets let to L’Oreal and Ocado
£65m equity fundraising on the London Stock Exchange
About the client:
Empiric Student Property plc is an internally managed real estate investment trust (“REIT”) investing in modern, direct-let, premium student accommodation, both standing and development assets, with a focus on quality and with assets in prime central locations in top university cities and towns in the UK.
About the transaction:
This fundraise represented the first of a 12 month Share Issuance Programme which comprised the authority to issue 300m shares in the company. A new tripartite prospectus was published as part of this programme. Immediately following this fundraise the Company acquired a series of assets in Exeter, Leeds and Glasgow.
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