ACTIVE EXCLUSIVE ENGAGEMENTS
Advisory – Professional Services: Capital Solutions has been engaged to advise the Company on restructuring alternatives for a premiere professional services company with $150 million in debt obligations.
Capital Raise – Branded Apparel: Capital Solutions has been engaged to raise $23 million term loan refinancing for a sponsor-backed $10+ EBITDA platform in the premium apparel sector.
Capital Raise – Corrugated Packaging: Capital Solutions has been engaged to raise $40 million to refinance maturing asset based and junior debt facilities for a leading corrugated packaging company in the Southeast.
Capital Raise – Liquid Asphalt Distributor: Capital Solutions has been engaged to raise $45 million to refinance asset based facilities for a leading liquid asphalt distributor in New England.
Capital Raise – Financial Services: Capital Solutions has been engaged to raise $20 million of mezzanine financing to provide growth capital for a sponsored financial services platform.
Capital Raise – Independent Television Distributor: Capital Solutions has been engaged to raise $10 million of debt financing to provide growth capital for a major independent distributor in the television industry.
CLOSED TRANSACTIONS
$43 Million Debt Capital Raise – Sponsor New Platform: Capital Solutions was engaged as exclusive advisor to raise $43 million of “one-stop” debt financing to support a Sponsor’s investment in a new platform company. December 2012
$107 Million Debt Capital Raise – Sponsor New Platform: Capital Solutions was engaged as exclusive advisor to raise $107 million of “one-stop” debt financing to support a Sponsor’s investment in a new platform company and provide committed capital for future add-on acquisitions.
December 2012
Advisory – Public Power: Capital Solutions was strategic advisor to Public Power since 2010. The Company was acquired by Crius Energy in 2012 as part of a $100 million IPO on the Toronto Stock Exchange. November 2012
Debt Capital Raise – Curriculum Associates I & II: Capital Solutions was engaged to raise debt capital for a family-owned publisher and online provider of supplemental learning materials targeted primarily to K-12 school districts in the US. The capital was used to support growth in both print and online platforms. September 2012 & July 2011
Advisory – Sponsor-Owned Online Company: Capital Solutions was engaged to advise the Sponsor for amendment negotiations of a portfolio company. September 2012
Advisory – Sponsor-Owned Professional Services Company: Capital Solutions was engaged as a follow-on assignment to the "February 2011 Recapitalization" engagement to advise the Sponsor of their alternatives for a complex capital structure where it has majority control and investments ranking from senior secured through common stock. March 2012
$51 Million Subordinated Debt Capital Raise – Monitor Consulting: Capital Solutions was engaged by Monitor Group, a leading global management consulting firm, to refinance a portion of its debt and to provide for growth capital. October 2011
Debt Capital Raise – Fresh Bakery: Capital Solutions was engaged to raise debt capital for a sponsor-owned fresh bakery to expand its working capital line of credit. May 2011
$44 Million Debt Capital Raise – Sponsor New Platform: Capital Solutions was engaged as exclusive advisor to raise $44 million of “one-stop” debt financing to support a Sponsor’s investment in a new platform company. February 2011
Recapitalization – Sponsor-Owned Professional Services Company: Capital Solutions was engaged by the portfolio company of a Sponsor to advise on a balance sheet restructuring that culminated in the repurchase of the company’s existing senior secured debt by the Sponsor and management at a significant discount. The Sponsor retained majority control. February 2011
$50 Million Recapitalization – Sponsor-Owned Branded Food Company: Capital Solutions was engaged by the portfolio company of a Sponsor, the largest grower and marketer of organic and conventional fresh herbs in the US. Capital Solutions arranged modifications to its senior and mezzanine debt and a structured equity investment. Capital Solutions also provided strategic advice on a follow-on amendment. The Sponsor retained majority control. February 2011 & March 2010
$70 Million Recapitalization – Sponsor-Owned Trade Show Company: Capital Solutions was engaged by the portfolio company of a Sponsor to advise in the recapitalization of its meeting-planning portfolio company. Capital Solutions developed and implemented a $70 million recapitalization which included: (i) a new 3 year revolving credit and term loan facility, (ii) payment modifications and a maturity extension of its mezzanine debt, and (iii) a debt-for-equity conversion of a portion of its debt including 100% of its seller notes. The company was able to reduce its debt by over 35% while the Sponsor retained majority control. December 2009
Restructuring – Evergreen Transportation: Capital Solutions was engaged to advise the shareholders on the continued viability of a dry bulk hauler in the Southeast, Evergreen Transportation. Capital Solutions successfully secured a "Debtor-In-Possession" facility from the largest creditor, advised the company through a Chapter 11 bankruptcy process, and helped execute strategic alternatives while in bankruptcy. Bob Kosian was appointed as the Chief Restructuring Officer during the engagement. December 2009
Restructuring – StarTrans: Capital Solutions was engaged by the owners of a leading $60 million revenue dry bulk (cement, ash, lime, grain) hauler, Star Trans Inc., in the Southeast. Capital Solutions developed a plan for the company to significantly downsize its fleet to the level of current economic demand and return excess equipment to the secured lenders in exchange for a discounted claim. Capital Solutions successfully negotiated a forbearance with the secured lenders that allowed time to find a buyer and file a "363" plan as part of its bankruptcy filing. November 2009
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