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Catalina Ford
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catalina.ford@freshfields.com
New York: +1 212 284 4921
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Catalina is a counsel in our Private Capital practice based in our New York office. She focuses her practice on advising financial institutions, private credit funds and private equity funds and their portfolio companies in all manners of debt financings across industries, including acquisition financings, recapitalizations, asset-based lending, liability management transactions and restructurings, debt investments, capital solutions financings and ongoing strategic advice.

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  • An institutional bank as administrative agent and sole lender on a $500m term loan facility and a $525m term loan facility to a public natural gas and electric utility company.
  • An institutional bank as administrative agent and the joint lead arrangers and joint bookrunners on a term loan and revolving credit facility for a global mobile monetization platform including an extension of their $600m revolving credit facility, a $10m incremental revolving facility and a $1.5bn term loan refinancing.
  • An institutional bank as administrative agent and the revolving credit banks on multiple incremental facilities for a secured revolving credit facility for a global aviation company. The facility was secured by aircraft and required coordination with FAA, UAE, UK and Malta counsel.
  • An institutional bank as administrative agent and the joint lead arrangers and joint bookrunners on a $1bn 364-day revolving credit facility and a $2.5bn five-year revolving credit facility for a global chemical company.
  • An institutional bank as administrative agent and the joint lead arrangers and joint bookrunners on a $1bn 364-day revolving credit facility and a $4bn five-year revolving credit facility for one of the largest healthcare and related benefits organizations in the US.
  • An institutional bank as administrative agent and the joint lead arrangers and joint bookrunners on a $1.5bn five-year revolving credit facility for an industrial automation and digital technologies company.
  • A private credit lender as administrative agent and the sole lender, on a $39.3m term loan facility, a $40m delayed draw term loan facility, and a $5m revolving credit facility to a private equity firm in connection with their acquisition of an investment advisory firm.
  • A private credit lender as administrative agent and lender and the other private credit lenders on a $300m term loan facility and a $40m revolving credit facility to a private equity firm in connection with their acquisition of an investment advisory firm.
  • A private credit lender as administrative agent on a $215m first-out term loan and $85m last-out term loan facility to a global machinery and industrial equipment manufacturer. The facility was secured by foreign collateral in Luxembourg, Hong Kong and Switzerland.
  • A private equity fund on their $100m subscription line facility.
  • A private equity fund on a $90m increase in their subscription line facility.

*This list includes work that Catalina completed while at a prior firm.

Catalina Ford
Counsel
catalina.ford@freshfields.com

T +1 212 284 4921

M +1 646 285 8063

New York Office

3 World Trade Center

175 Greenwich Street, 51st Floor

10007 New York
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