Holland & Knight Advises Community Investment Management in Mexican Deal

MEXICO CITY (May 8, 2023) – Holland & Knight advised Community Investment Management (CIM), a provider of strategic debt capital, on a recent structured financing for R2 Capital, a rapidly growing fintech company specialized in capitalizing small and medium-sized digital companies across the Latin American market. CIM provided a US$100 million loan to R2, secured by digital debt titles. The deal was announced on May 5.

Based in San Francisco, CIM is an institutional impact investment manager that identifies and invests in innovative financial products that help underserved communities.

R2, headquartered in Mexico City, has partnered with some of the region's most iconic companies, including Rappi and Clip, to power their capital arms.

The Holland & Knight team representing CIM in the transaction was led by Mexico-based Partners Guillermo Uribe Lara and Adrián Gay Lasa and Associate Jorge González Carlini and U.S.-based Partners Michael Emerson and Tatyana Bloom and Associates Fan Yang and Ana Moreno.

More information about the transaction can be found here.