Houlihan Lokey Advises International Oasis Holding Company

Houlihan Lokey is pleased to announce that International Oasis Holding Company (IOHC) has completed a refinancing of all of its outstanding debt. Houlihan Lokey, together with Tejara Capital, served as financial advisor to IOHC and assisted the company in raising $520 million in new financing, anchored by a new investor, ADM Capital Management, a private debt fund. The transaction closed on June 13, 2018.

IOHC is a private holding company with assets in the GCC and Europe, including a stake in Aston Martin, the iconic British luxury automobile manufacturer. In order to facilitate strategic objectives, IOHC wanted to consolidate its lender base with parties aligned with its current requirements and to enhance operational flexibility.

Houlihan Lokey, coordinated through its regional office in Dubai, arranged a full refinancing of the company's existing term loan through a consortium of international investors led by ADM Capital. The new financing will assist IOHC in achieving its desired strategic and corporate finance objectives while allowing investors the opportunity to participate in a targeted three-year instrument structured and priced on an attractive basis. This sizeable transaction further highlights Houlihan Lokey's capabilities to arrange for financing in unique situations and to enable clients to optimize their capital structure to achieve specific strategic objectives.