In the landmark acquisition of Stillwater by Sibanye, Rand Merchant Bank acted as mandated lead arranger in the US$2.65-bn acquisition bridge facility, joint global co-ordinator and underwriter on the ZAR13.5-bn rights issue, and co-manager on the US$1-bn international bond issue.
This transaction showcases RMB’s ability to support its clients in delivering truly global, multidisciplinary solutions across acquisition finance, equity and debt capital markets: leveraging these skills to assist Sibanye in successfully achieving one of the largest mining deals in recent history.