Malachizodok Mpolokeng

Senior Associate
Johannesburg
About

Malachizodok has experience in a broad range of banking and corporate finance transactions, including project finance, leveraged finance, debt restructuring and related security structures, with additional exposure to acquisition finance and debt capital markets.

Bar admissionsAttorney of the High Court of South Africa

EXPERIENCE

  • Advising a syndicate of lenders in relation to the USD150 million senior debt facilities made available to an Australian uranium producer and its subsidiary.
  • Advising two major South African banks in relation to a USD250 million senior facility made available to a Zinc producer for purposes of funding the expansion of its South African mining operations.
  • Advising a renewable energy firm in relation to the ZAR1.8 billion financing of its 114MW photovoltaic power facility in the Northern Cape Province of South Africa.
  • Advising a development finance institution in relation to the USD denominated debt facilities made available for purposes of funding the development, construction and operation of a run-of-the-river hydropower plant in Rwanda.
  • Advising the mezzanine and subordinated funders of Seriti Green’s 155MW first phase wind energy facility.
  • Advising a major South African bank in relation to a ZAR600 million debt facility made available to a South African independent healthcare provider.
  • Advising a major South African bank in relation to Rand and Pound denominated facilities made available to a South African borrower and its UK-based holding company.
  • Advising two major South African banks, in their capacities as preference share funders, in relation to a ZAR680 million preference share funding transaction.
Languages
  • English
Education
  • University of Pretoria, LLB (cum laude), 2019
  • University of Pretoria, B.Com Law (cum laude), 2017

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