Mark D. Holmes

Representative Matters

Energy Finance – Arranger/Lender Representation

Represented Citigroup in a $1.45 billion unsecured, multi-borrower revolving credit facility and a $450 million 364-day commercial paper backstop facility for Ensco plc.

Represented Société Générale in a $200 million first-lien revolving credit facility and a $17.5 million second-lien term loan facility to a privately held exploration and production company.

Represented Bank of America, N.A. in a $225 million senior secured revolving credit facility to Basic Energy, Services, Inc.

Represented Société Générale in a $150 million first-lien revolving credit facility and a $10 million second-lien term loan facility to a privately held exploration and production company.

Represented Bank of America, N.A. in a $200 million senior secured revolving credit facility to C&J Energy Services, Inc.

Represented Société Générale in a $500 million senior secured reserve-based revolving credit facility to a privately- held exploration and production company with oil and gas assets in Texas.

Represented Nordkap Bank, as lead arranger, and a group of international financial institutions in a secured US$ 42.5 million multi-currency oil and gas reserved based financing in Belize.

Represented BNP Paribas as lead arranger in a $1.85 billion senior secured revolving credit and term loan B facilities to CITGO Petroleum Corporation.

Energy Finance – Borrower Representation

Represented a holdco in connection with a $62.5 million member loan provided in connection the holdco’s project-level financing of a 1,022 MW gas-fired power plant.

Represented Plains Exploration & Production Company  in a secured $300 million revolving credit facility provided by various financial institutions to its subsidiary, Plains Offshore Operations, Inc.

Represented owner of a natural gas storage facility and its equity investor in $150 million term and revolving loan facilities.

Represented privately-held exploration and production company in its $500 million senior secured revolving reserve-based credit.

Represented Plains Exploration & Production Company in a $1.6 billion senior secured revolving reserve-based credit facility.

General Finance

Represented Sysco Corporation in connection with its unsecured investment grade $1 billion revolving credit facility.

Represented Société Générale as lead arranger in a $172.5 million and $77.5 million project financing of digital movie projectors.

Represented a privately-held distributor of chemical and automotive products in connection with its $50 million private placement debt offering and Class B equity issuance.

Represented Old World Industries, Inc. in its secured $200 million revolver and $100 million term loan.

Represented Ferrellgas Partners L.P. in its $200 million, $300 million, $285 million and $500 million high yield offerings and $400 million secured revolving credit facility.

Represented Ferrellgas L.P. in its $160 million accounts receivable securitization from Wells Fargo Bank, N.A.

Represented Bank of America, N.A. in its $120 million revolving credit facility to Susser Holdings, LLC and Susser Holdings Corporation.

Financial Restructuring/Bankruptcy/Workout

Represented lender in connection with workout and divestiture of its existing credit facility with an exploration and production company.

Represented administrative agent in workout of $390 million first and second lien credit facility to oilfield services provider.

Represented noteholder group in connection with workout and securitization of senior unsecured notes totaling $129,000,000.

Represented leading producer of foam-based solutions and specialty products in connection with its $100 million exit financing.

Represented lead arranger and agent in $90 million debtor-in-possession financing for leading producer of foam-based solutions and specialty products.