Cantor Fitzgerald Ireland Corporate Finance (“Cantor”) has a long track record in supporting Irish small and medium sized enterprises (SME’s) through raising growth capital. BioAtlantis Limited (“BioAtlantis”) is the latest such example, having been recently engaged by the company to raise funding through the Employment and Investment Incentive Scheme. BioAtlantis is a biotechnology company headquartered
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Cantor Fitzgerald is delighted to have recently completed a €5 million loan note fundraise for Powerscourt Distillery Limited (“Powerscourt Distillery”). The distillery is located on the grounds of the Powerscourt Estate, a popular tourist destination which attracts up to 500,000 visitors per annum. Since its establishment in 2016, Powerscourt Distillery has accomplished many business milestones
Cantor Fitzgerald is pleased to announce the recent maturity of an investment in Carlow Craft Brewery Limited. The company, also known as O’Hara’s Brewery, is an independent, family-owned business established in 1996 and one of the pioneers of Irish craft brewing. Located in the heart of Ireland’s traditional malt and hop-growing “Barrow Valley” region, the
Amarenco Solar Limited (“Amarenco”) and Cantor Fitzgerald Ireland Corporate Finance Limited (“Cantor Fitzgerald Ireland”) are delighted to announce the recent completion of a €12m senior loan note facility to fund the expanding Amarenco growth strategy. The new senior loan note will finance the development of Amarenco as a fully integrated Independent Power Producer across its
In May, Cantor Fitzgerald Ireland completed a £4 million secured loan note fundraise for Elgin Energy (“Elgin”). The loan note will accrue an annual coupon of 12% to investors which is paid on the sale of specific solar development projects in the UK. Elgin is a developer of solar photovoltaic projects across the UK and
Cantor Fitzgerald clients invested a total of €2.3m in Raragh Development Holdings Ltd (RDHL) over two separate tranches in 2013 and 2014. The investment qualified for EIIS (Employment and Investment Incentive Scheme) tax relief and investors received total tax relief of 40% over the life of the investment. In November 2018 RDHL was acquired by
We are delighted to report that last month Mainstream Renewable Power redeemed its Senior Loan Note facility with Cantor Fitzgerald. Mainstream recently completed the sale of the Neart na Gaoithe offshore wind farm project in Scotland which resulted in a significant liquidity event for the business. This resulted in the repayment of €25m in principal
In May 2018, Cantor Fitzgerald Ireland completed a €5.25m secured loan note fundraise for Kilternan Cemetery Park. The loan note will pay an annual coupon of 7% to investors. Situated on a panoramic site of approximately 9 acres between the Enniskerry Road and the Rathmichael Road, the cemetery is a premium, best-in-class offering. There was
Cantor Fitzgerald Ireland joined Seroba life Sciences, Johnson & Johnson, MedTronic and others as platinum sponsors of the MedTech Stratagist Innovation Summit which took place in Dublin this April. Liam Kiely, Director of Corporate Finance, gave a Life Sciences capital markets update and talked through the rebound in investor sentiment which has resulted in a
In 2014, Cantor Fitzgerald clients invested €2.5m in Great Northern Distillery Limited (“GND” or the “company”) via the EIIS scheme. The funds were used by John Teeling and his team to convert the former Harp Brewery in Dundalk – which was acquired from Diageo in 2014 – into a large scale malt and grain distillery.