Benchmark
Finance Group
Debt Advisory & Management
Specialising in structuring finance solutions for West Australian Corporate and Institutional Property Groups.
SENIOR DEBT
Origination, Negotiation and Management of Senior Debt funding for commercial investment property and residential, commercial or mixed-use development projects.
Benchmark’s comprehensive senior debt panel includes Australian and Offshore banks, private lenders, non-banks and institutional funds.
STRETCH SENIOR DEBT
Blended senior and mezzanine finance offering removing the requirement for inter-creditor deeds.
Competitive finance structures that allow developers to commence development.
MEZZANINE
Introducing mezzanine finance into the capital stack allows our clients to maximise their equity resource across multiple projects;
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or increase the overall financing to a higher loan to value ratio when coupled with a Senior debt solution.
LAND FINANCE
With the challenges faced by many developers seeking access to funding for land acquisition and development,
Benchmark’s assess to direct capital ensures a streamlined and competitive finance solution is achieved.
RESIDUAL STOCK
Recapitalising completed development projects allowing for equity release to investors whilst a sales program is finalised.
Ideal solution for developers wanting access to equity to redeploy into new projects.
ADVISORY
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Client advocacy and debt structuring negotiation of finance facilities at annual review ensuring all renewed terms are at market and competitive, eliminating bank complacency.
Advocacy support for clients in distress and the development and negotiation of re-positioning strategy directly with the incumbent financier.
OUR VISION
Benchmark Finance Group develop bespoke finance structures focusing on the most effective way to raise capital based on the specific metrics of the transaction and the prevailing market sentiment.
The entire process from capital origination, negotiation, financial close and ongoing facility management is executed by the team at Benchmark ensuring finance is raised competitively and on optimum terms.
WHO IS BENCHMARK
REBECCA JUSTICE
MANAGING DIRECTOR
​Rebecca has extensive Corporate Property Finance experience having specialised in
arranging senior bank debt and complex
multi-bank funding structures along with identification
and presentation of alternate non-bank capital sources.
KERRY POWELL
EXECUTIVE PROPERTY CREDIT
A qualified Chartered Accountant, Kerry has over 20 years’ experience in property and property finance.
Transactional background includes lending to listed and unlisted property operators and developers, wholesale syndicators and large private groups across Australia.
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