Hatfield Philips Recognised by Industry Peers as 'Debt Work-out Adviser of the Year' as Part of Real Estate Capital's 2015 Awards
LONDON, March 3, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Hatfield Philips International ("HPI"), along with LNR Europe (collectively, the "Company"), a leading NPL and debt advisory firm with best-in-class loan servicing capabilities, is pleased to announce that it has been recognised by its industry peers as 'Debt Work-out Adviser of the Year' as part of Real Estate Capital's 2015 Awards.
"As a firm, we are honoured to receive this distinction and important third-party endorsement," said Blair Lewis, Chief Executive Officer of HPI/LNR Europe. "This accolade is a testament to our industry-leading expertise and relentless focus on facilitating loan workouts that maximise noteholder and NPL sponsor returns. Our goal is to always deliver exceptional service and results to our clients, and nothing is more rewarding than when your industry peers recognize your efforts in this regard."
HPI's accomplishments over the past year include:
- Serving as work-out adviser on more than 170 commercial real estate loans across eight European jurisdictions with a UPB of approximately $7.1 billion;
- Facilitating the sale of more than 220 properties, both single assets and portfolios, which generated approximately $1.3 billion in proceeds for noteholders;
- Overseeing the successful resolutions on very complex workouts such as Talisman 6's Orange, Windermere 10's Bridge, Deco 15's OBI Large and Windermere 7's Nordostpark; and
- Advising on 32 NPL deals secured by 60,000 assets and 102,000 loans totaling $35.1 billion across 17 jurisdictions.
Real Estate Capital is a leading news and intelligence service focused on commercial real estate debt. Its annual awards program recognises the best firms and the stand-out deals of the year across the U.S. and European real estate debt markets. The winners of each of the 27 award categories are determined by industry participants through a highly controlled voting system.
About Hatfield Philips International Ltd.
Hatfield Philips International ("HPI"), together with LNR Europe, is a leading NPL and debt advisory firm with best-in-class loan servicing capabilities. From NPL underwriting to co-investing to helping lenders execute on debt strategies, HPI is uniquely positioned to deliver multiple layers of value to a wide range of debt market participants. HPI accomplishes this by leveraging a highly seasoned team of real estate finance, workout, debt servicing and client service specialists. Founded in 1997 on the principles of trust, integrity and providing the highest levels of customer service, HPI has the experience and capabilities to partner with clients to achieve their business and investment objectives. HPI is a subsidiary of LNR Property, a United States-based real estate investment, finance, management and development firm, which was acquired by Starwood Property Trust in April 2013. For more information please visit us at http://www.hatfieldphilips.com/.
Investor Relations:
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Starwood Property Trust
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