Aperture Media Partners has formed a specialty finance company with New York Private Bank & Trust to provide financing solutions for filmed content. Aperture aims to help producers and distributors looking for financing for film and television projects. The company is managed by two leading bankers in film and television finance CEO and co-founder Jared Underwood, and COO and co-founder, Andrew Robinson. Underwood and Robinson have over 30 years of combined lending experience and have financed over $10 billion in transactions to nearly every leading independent film company and producer in the industry. Also read: Thunder Road Pictures Gets $200 Million From PalmStar Media The company will offer.
- 10/28/2014
- by Gina Hall
- The Wrap
Banking and finance expert Jared Underwood is at the centre of a new film venture formed by New York Private Bank & Trust (Nypb&T) and Aperture Media Partners. Separately, Jeff Robinov has announced new additions to his senior team.
The new company is structured to create a one-stop shop for producers and distributors seeking financing for film and television projects.
Aperture will have the capacity to take a range of positions including bridge loans, finishing funds, gap loans, library advances, P&A funding, production finance, tax credit monetization, sales agent advances and ultimates financing.
The company is supported by a network of banks, hedge funds, private equity and family offices.
Underwood (pictured) is Aperture CEO while banker Andrew Robinson is COO.
Jeff Robinov’s Studio 8 has expanded its executive suite by hiring Shaun Williams as CFO, Lindsey Bayman as head of business affairs, Mark Bakshi as head of physical production and Kimberly LoCascio as head of...
The new company is structured to create a one-stop shop for producers and distributors seeking financing for film and television projects.
Aperture will have the capacity to take a range of positions including bridge loans, finishing funds, gap loans, library advances, P&A funding, production finance, tax credit monetization, sales agent advances and ultimates financing.
The company is supported by a network of banks, hedge funds, private equity and family offices.
Underwood (pictured) is Aperture CEO while banker Andrew Robinson is COO.
Jeff Robinov’s Studio 8 has expanded its executive suite by hiring Shaun Williams as CFO, Lindsey Bayman as head of business affairs, Mark Bakshi as head of physical production and Kimberly LoCascio as head of...
- 10/28/2014
- by jeremykay67@gmail.com (Jeremy Kay)
- ScreenDaily
Cannes - Entrepreneurs are looking to put Romania's capital Bucharest on the map as a production center in Eastern Europe. Bobby Paunescu and Jared Underwood’s Solar Entertainment Group has struck a partnership with real estate entrepreneur Dragos Savulescu to form production studio operator Solar Studios. The group will combine a film facility formerly known as Kentauros Studios, which Savulescu recently acquired, and Paunescu’s Mandragora Studios, the partners said in making the announcement in Cannes on Monday. Video: Cannes: Emma Watson on 'The Bling Ring' Viorel Sergovici, a veteran cinematographer and producer and member of the European Film Academy, will run the
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- 5/20/2013
- by Georg Szalai
- The Hollywood Reporter - Movie News
Hollywood has a new investment bank. Solar Entertainment Group, Bobby Paunescu and Jared Underwood's multi-faceted film financing and production company, has partnered with Hoffman Lloyd to launch a media and entertainment investment bank dubbed Solar Entertainment Hlb. The company will link producers, studios and other entertainment and media companies with eager investors, raising money for new projects, films in particular. For Solar, the move builds off its launch of Solar Media Capital in November at the American Film Market. That specialty financing entity helps producers finance individual projects while this new bank...
- 1/8/2013
- by Lucas Shaw
- The Wrap
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