Rubicon Ranked as Top Global Financial Advisor for the Seventh Year in a Row
Rubicon Ranked as Top Global Financial Advisor for the Seventh Year in a Row
Dublin, Ireland, March 2nd, 2022 – Rubicon Capital Advisors is pleased to announce that, per Mergermarket’s recently published League Table Rankings, we have maintained our position as #1 Global Financial Advisor on the number of transactions closed for M&A and refinancing of Brownfield PPP deals for the seventh year in a row.
Source: Inframation (a MergerMarket company) M&A and Refinancing Transactions in Global Brownfield PPP from Jan 2015 to Dec 2021
Commenting on the report findings, Aeneas Griffin, Partner at Rubicon said: “We would like to express our gratitude to all our valued clients, business partners, and friends. They have entrusted us with complex transactions, and it has been our privilege to act as their exclusive financial advisor across the broadly defined infrastructure market. This recognition reflects our expertise, quality of work, exceptional team across our seven global offices, and commitment to our clients. We look forward to continuing to lead the way as #1 PPP financial advisor globally as we also expand our market-leading position in the core plus and value add infrastructure sectors.”
Some of the prominent deals led by Rubicon’s team during 2021 included advising clients in core and core-plus/value transactions such as:
- CDPQ with the acquisition of a 15% equity interest in the Indiana Toll Road PPP from the IFM Global Infrastructure Fund;
- OHLA in the sale of its 33.34% equity interest in the Toledo Hospital PPP and its affiliated operating company to a fund managed by DIF;
- OHLA in the sale of its 25% equity interest in Centre Hospitalier de I’Université de Montréal (“CHUM”), the largest healthcare centre in Quebec, to BBGI Global Infrastructure S.A.;
- Elgin Energy Holdings on the 100% sale of the UK’s largest ready-to-build solar portfolio consisting of 519 MW portfolio of solar PV projects and 70 MW of co-located energy storage capacity to Scottish Power;
- Ansaldo in the sale of its US and European power services businesses, which are international leaders in hydrogen combustion technology, to Hanwha General Chemical;
- Within Latin America, the firm maintains a market-leading position in the core infrastructure sector having advised clients such as Ashmore and DIF, amongst others, in the sale or acquisition of three operating toll roads in Colombia and two operating transportation assets in Mexico; and
- As part of Rubicon’s merchant banking platform, the firm invested in an Irish electric vehicle charging business and also raised additional debt and equity capital to assist in the rollout of over 500 rapid EV chargers across the island of Ireland.
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