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$500m property loans portfolio secured for Australian Unity
A national firm has advised the health insurance company on the financing of a broad-ranging property portfolio.
Jerome Doraisamy
Firm: Hall & Wilcox (Australian Unity); ABL (Merricks Capital).
Value: $500 million.
Area: Financial services.
Key players: The Hall & Wilcox team was led by financial services partner Harry New, who was assisted by special counsel John Bassilios and lawyer Avi Gordon.
Deal significance: Speaking about the deal, Mr New said: “It was great to be involved in a transaction that brings together the respective strengths of Australian Unity in originating and managing property finance deals and Merricks’ raising of capital.”
“This partnering seems so natural and logical and we are sure that it will lead to much success,” he said.
Jerome Doraisamy
Jerome Doraisamy is the editor of Lawyers Weekly and HR Leader. He has worked at Momentum Media as a journalist on Lawyers Weekly since February 2018, and has served as editor since March 2022. In June 2024, he also assumed the editorship of HR Leader. Jerome is also the author of The Wellness Doctrines book series, an admitted solicitor in NSW, and a board director of the Minds Count Foundation.
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