Helical secures £165m development funding at 3.5% from HSBC

Helical Bar has obtained a £165m revolving credit facility from HSBC for its Barts Square scheme, in the City of London, held in joint venture with The Baupost Group. The new loan provides funding for the construction of Phase 1 of the project, which incorporates 144 residential units, 24,000 sq ft of offices , retail/restaurant space and accompanying public realm improvements and refinances an existing £35m facility from HSBC.