Carol Betts

Partner

Birmingham

contact details

• e: Carol Betts
• dt: +44 (0) 121 234 0234
• df: +44 (0) 121 234 0004
• m: +44 (0) 7976 460 936

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Expertise

Carol is a recognised expert in all forms of secured finance but particularly asset based lending and real estate.

Experience

Carol regularly advises banks and developers/investors on development finance structures and investment loan facilities as well as acting for banks and independent finance houses in relation to receivables finance facilities.

Successes

Acting for St Modwen on a £30 million secured revolving credit facility from Santander.

Acting for HSBC on development and investment facilities, with 'equity' provided by way of preference shares, secured on student accomodation held in offshore vehicles.

Acting for Lloyds TSB Commercial Finance on the integration of the invoice discounting and factoring businesses of Bank of Scotland Cashflow Finance.

Acting for Santander Invoice Finance on the provision of a bespoke invoice discounting facility to trade finance house, TradeRiver.

Interests

Carol enjoys tennis, waterskiing and mountain biking.