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Tailored Debt & Equity Financing to Empower Your Business

We specialize in crafting bespoke debt and equity strategies that align with your unique goals, providing the financial foundation for your success.

"Precision, agility, and discretion"

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Our Corporate Finance Services

Debt Sourcing

Structured debt origination and placement, secured/unsecured lending, trade and inventory financing. We specialize in Nordic-based debt issuance for faster processes.

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Equity Sourcing

Equity and debt funding solutions, pre-IPO and private equity structures. We provide access to global capital markets with tailored equity solutions.

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Our Expertise: Structuring and Placing Bonds

Structuring Skills

  • Dedicated and experienced corporate fixed income advisory team.
  • More deal experience than any other fixed income team in the Nordics and Europe.
  • Quality structuring craftsmanship is essential for reducing transaction and execution risk.

Placing Power

  • Our book builders have the largest sales force in the Nordics and Europe.
  • 40 high yield bond brokers located in Oslo, Stockholm, Helsinki, Copenhagen, New York, and Singapore.
  • 75 equity brokers which also give high yield bond primary issues full attention.
  • We consistently out-perform our competitors in terms of delivered investor demand.
  • A global investor base allows us to source capital from all geographical regions.

Market Touch & Research

  • High deal flow and activity in the secondary market ensure continuous market insight.
  • A reputable credit research team offers a trusted third party opinion of the credit quality.

"OCF carefully assemble a compatible deal team for our clients project and product. All members of the team will have worked together successfully on previous compatible projects and be most suitable for the task."

Why Choose Oasis Capital Finance?

Expertise and Experience

Our team—drawn from experienced professionals across the UK and Europe—has successfully executed a wide variety of mandates over the past decade.

Tailored Solutions

Bespoke engagement structure tailored to your needs with flexible financing solutions across debt and equity markets.

Efficient Collaboration

Our team structure ensures efficient collaboration between issuers, legal & regulatory advisors, underwriters, trustees, and marketing teams.

Our Network

All service partners, advisors, and trustees proposed by OCG are vetted and trusted through long-standing relationships.

About Oasis Capital Finance

Our Story

Oasis Capital Finance Plc is a London-based corporate finance advisory firm specializing in debt and equity financing solutions for corporations, financial institutions, and high-net-worth individuals. Founded in 2010, we have built a reputation for excellence in structuring and placing bonds, particularly in the Nordic markets.

Our team of seasoned professionals brings together decades of experience in investment banking, corporate finance, and capital markets. We combine global perspective with local market expertise to deliver tailored financing solutions that meet our clients' unique needs.

Our Mission

To provide innovative, efficient, and discreet financing solutions that empower our clients to achieve their strategic objectives. We are committed to delivering exceptional value through deep market knowledge, creative structuring, and flawless execution.

Our Values

  • Integrity: Uncompromising ethical standards in all our dealings
  • Excellence: Commitment to superior quality in every engagement
  • Innovation: Creative solutions tailored to client needs
  • Discretion: Absolute confidentiality in client matters

Our Leadership Team

James Thornton

James Thornton

Founder & CEO

Former investment banker with 25+ years experience in debt capital markets. Expert in Nordic bond structures.

Sarah Chen

Sarah Chen

Managing Director

Equity capital markets specialist with extensive Asia-Pacific network. Leads our equity financing practice.

Michael Johansson

Michael Johansson

Head of Nordic Operations

Native Swede with deep Nordic market expertise. Oversees our Scandinavian client relationships.

Our Process: From Origination to Completion

At OCF, our debt issuance process is designed to be efficient, transparent, and client-friendly. The typical completion time is 8-12 weeks, contingent upon availability of supporting documentation.

1

Initial Submission

Completed online through a secure client portal. Basic project and entity information collected.

2

Client Onboarding

An OCF Co-ordinator is assigned. Engagement letter, NDAs, and deal terms agreed.

3

Structuring & Documentation

Legal and financial structures defined. Necessary third-party documentation sourced.

4

Placement & Distribution

Engagement with trusted partners in ECM & DCM. Global investor marketing.

5

Post-Issue Administration

Reporting, interest/coupon distribution. Ongoing investor and trustee coordination.

Our High Yield Bond Issue Process

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Preparation Phase (non-public): 4-8 weeks

Introduction / agree mandate

  • Initial client meetings & preliminary discussions
  • Agree on mandate
  • Appoint deal team (bank, counsel, Trustee, etc.)
  • Negotiate bond terms
  • Draft indicative term sheet

Documentation

  • Information package to be prepared
  • Company presentation
  • Term sheet
  • Offering memorandum (if applicable)
  • Application form
  • Credit research rating presentation
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Live Phase (public): 1-2 weeks

Roadshow and bookbuilding

  • Deal announcement / press release
  • Bookbuilding starts immediately
  • Global roadshow itinerary
  • Issuer presents the pitch
  • OCF participates with analyst team

Close of books / pricing

  • Pricing and allocation are agreed
  • The bonds start to trade
C

Closing Phase: 1-2 weeks

Settlement

  • Bonds are issued to investors
  • Interest starts to accrue
  • Bond agreement completed
  • Conditions precedent satisfied

Disbursement of funds

  • All conditions satisfied
  • Issuer receives the funds

Nordic Bond Issues: Light Documentation & Agile Process

The Nordic bond market offers a streamlined approach to bond issuance with lighter documentation requirements compared to other jurisdictions. This results in faster execution times of typically 2-9 weeks, providing issuers with efficient access to capital.

Key Benefits

Flexible Bond Structures

Use of proceeds ranging from 'general corporate purposes' to project financing. Structures include both senior unsecured bonds and secured bonds (1st and 2nd lien). Covenant light structures with multiple tenors available.

Global Investor Universe

Truly global investor universe with subscriptions normally ranging from USD 1 million to USD 75 million (and higher). Active secondary trading market in most issues of certain size.

Documentation Process

Investor Presentation

Concise overview of the issuer, typically 15-25 pages covering business model, financials, and transaction highlights.

Bond Agreement

Legally binding document outlining the terms and conditions of the bond, typically 30-50 pages.

Case Studies

Streamlined Nordic Bond Issuance: Leveraging the Nordic Trustee

Oasis Capital Finance specializes in utilizing the efficient and well-established Nordic bond market. This case study highlights how our strategic partnership with the Nordic Trustee streamlines the bond issuance process for both issuers and investors.

For Bondholders

Dedicated Point of Contact

Bondholders benefit from a clear and reliable point of contact for all trustee-related matters.

Proactive Monitoring

The Nordic Trustee actively monitors the issuer's performance and protects bondholder rights.

For Issuers

Single Point of Contact

Issuers benefit from streamlined communication with a single trustee interface.

Efficient Processes

Leveraging the Nordic Trustee's well-established systems and standardized documentation.

Oasis Capital Finance's Role

Our deep understanding of the Nordic bond market and our close relationship with the Nordic Trustee enable us to facilitate seamless and efficient bond issuances. We coordinate all parties and documentation to ensure a smooth process from start to finish.

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Contact Information

Phone

London: +44 20 1234 5678

Monaco: +377 1234 5678

Singapore: +65 1234 5678

Offices

25 London Wall, London EC2Y 5AJ, UK

15 Avenue des Papalins, Monaco 98000

8 Marina View, Singapore 018960

Business Hours

Monday - Friday: 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Saturday - Sunday: Closed

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