About
Robert Fabregas has over thirty years’ experience in the financial services industry with major domestic and international banks, one of the largest savings banks, and privately held investment banking firms. He has served as chairman, director, and CEO of both public and private companies. The corporate finance department of Wells Fargo Bank recruited Mr. Fabregas directly out of Rutgers University Graduate Business School upon earning his MBA degree.
As a member of management in the Los Angeles office of Credit Suisse, his global relationships with international financial institutions, and ultra-high net worth investors became well established. Subsequently as head of corporate finance for American Savings, Mr. Fabregas created a $34 billion savings bank and arranged its unprecedented $250 million placement of AAA-rated mortgaged-backed Eurobonds.
Mr. Fabregas has arranged in excess of $3 billion for financings and acquisitions through his company Stonepine Holdings.
We accomplished the restructuring of Easyriders, Inc, (previously an AMEX listed public company) which included the sale of its restaurant (El Paso Bar-B-Que) and magazine publishing (Paisano Publications) assets for $23 million. Mr. Fabregas served as Chief Restructuring Officer of Easyriders and Paisano. Subsequently, Stonepine was retained as consultant to the Easyriders Liquidating Trust.
We arranged the $22 million sale of an 11% equity interest in Arizona Diamondback's Baseball.
We have provided capital commitments on leveraged buy-out transactions such as:
Hammermill Paper ($500 million)
Lorimar Telepictures ($300 million)
Cluett-Peabody ($165 million)
Pandick Press Company ($150 million)
Long John Silver’s ($100 million)
US Home Corp. ($75 million)
Princeville Development ($70 million)
Tune-Up Masters ($45 million)
Northwest Airlines ($20 million)
Carlos Murphy’s Restaurants ($18 million)
Stonepine has assisted in providing debt and/or equity for:
Gladden Entertainment ($35 million)
Bay Bottling Partners ($30 million)
Easyriders ($22 million)
Natural Products Technologies ($21 million)
The Wright Companies ($15 million)
Europacific Parts ($12 million)
AutoLife ($12 million)
American Restaurant Group ($5 million)
California Sports/Los Angeles Lakers ($4 million)
Reach out to us for your corporate finance requirements.
Robert Fabregas, MBA
Air Force Veteran 949.678.9323 Robert@StonePineHoldings.com
