London, 27 October 2023 We are very proud to announce that GLAS has been recognised by Hedgeweek & Private Equity Wire as the ‘Best Debt/Loan Administrator‘ firm at the 2023 European Credit Awards ceremony. The Hedgeweek & Private Equity Wire European Credit Awards recognise excellence in fund performance and service provider excellence across credit funds […]
2 August 2023 GLAS are delighted to be shortlisted for three categories in the Hedgeweek & Private Equity Wire European Credit Awards 2023: Best Middle Office Services Best Administrator – Technology Best Debt/Loan Administrator The Hedgeweek & Private Equity Wire European Credit Awards recognise excellence in fund performance and service provider excellence across credit funds […]
LONDON, UK (12 June 2023) GLAS acted as Restructuring Agent, new Facility Agent and Global Security Agent among other roles on the first-of-its-kind restructuring of international shipping company Vroon, which completed on 12 June 2023. First-of-its-kind restructuring This was the first restructuring to be carried out using a parallel English scheme of arrangement and Dutch […]
FRANKFURT, 1 December 2022 — GLAS today announced that Dr. Jens-Peter Wulf has joined the firm as the Head of Legal for GLAS Germany based out of its Frankfurt office and reporting to the Head of EMEA, Joanne Brooks. He brings years of legal experience in alternative assets and banking, working to ensure his firms […]
LONDON, 1 November 2022 — GLAS today announced that Anatoly Sorin has joined the firm as the Head of UK based out of its London headquarters reporting into its Head of EMEA, Joanne Brooks. He brings more than 15 years of experience in the loan agency and corporate trustee industry, including longstanding expertise in complex […]
LONDON, 6 July 2022 — GLAS is pleased to announce that Farry Firoozieh has joined the firm as Board Director and Chief Technology Officer. This addition signals the firm’s continuing commitment to fostering technological innovation that optimises processes, enhances digital experiences and better serves the ever-evolving needs of clients. Firoozieh brings extensive knowledge of technology, […]
LONDON (May 11, 2022) GLAS, the leading independent provider of institutional debt administration services, is pleased to announce it has received a strategic investment from leading mid-market private equity firm Levine Leichtman Capital Partners (“LLCP”). Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Headquartered in London, GLAS has more than 180 employees across its global offices […]
GLAS Specialist Services Limited has been appointed Information Agent in respect of the Restructuring Plan launched by Smile Telecoms, an African telecommunications provider. This is a landmark precedent as it is the first time since the introduction of the Restructuring Plan that the English High Court has used its discretion under section 901C(4) of the Companies […]
January 2022, United Kingdom GLAS is proud to work as Facility Agent and Security Agent on the £21.5m round of funding raised by Social Investment Business (SIB) for the Recovery Loan Fund. Managed by SIB, the Recovery Loan Fund helps charities and social enterprises who have been impacted by Covid-19 access the capital they need […]
January 2022, United Kingdom Mia Drennan, Founder, Co-Chair and Group President of GLAS, today joined the Turnaround Management Association’s Network of Women (NOW), which connects leading women in the industry as a Committee Member. Turnaround Management Association (TMA) promotes the accreditation of turnaround management professionals in Europe. NOW was created to help connect leading women […]
January 2022, Manchester Today GLAS proudly announces the opening of our newest office in Manchester, our second UK location. This new office will support the significant personnel and client growth we’ve had in the UK over the past eighteen months. Establishing a presence in Manchester better enables GLAS to continue to deliver our award-winning services […]