Nicole is an experienced banking and finance practitioner. With a broad ranging practice, she specialises in debt finance (both on a secured and unsecured basis) for property and construction, REIT, acquisition and corporate transactions.

Highly regarded by both lenders and sponsors, Nicole is sought after as a trusted advisor to her clients. Known for her commercial problem solving advice and seamless execution, Nicole is passionate about supporting clients and delivering on their transactions. Some of Nicole's recent highlight transactions include:

• complex project-style construction facilities for mixed use developments, commercial and office towers, and residential projects, including advising a bank syndicate on facilities for the development of Frasers/Sekisui A$2 billion "Central Park" project in Sydney and the A$800m Australand Discovery Point development at Wolli Creek;
• corporate and acquisition facilities to listed property groups and REITs for Abacus Property Group, Australand Property Group, Goodman Group and various Charter Hall REITs;
• acquisition facilities, including advising a bank group on the A$1 billion of facilities for the takeover of ASX listed Charter Hall Office REIT by a consortium comprising Public Sector Pension Investment Board (Canada), Reco Ambrosia Pte Ltd (Singapore) and Charter Hall Ltd.

Nicole's approach is to build and maintain strong relationships with her clients and to win the confidence and trust of commercial parties on the other side of the deal, facilitating a collaborative approach focused on driving the deal from start to finish. Her clients appreciate the initiative and experience Nicole demonstrates in the early identification and resolution of deal issues, leading them through any challenges early in the process.

Education
BBUS (UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY, SYDNEY); LLB (HONS) (UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY, SYDNEY)