13 Oct 2008
Davis Polk, Milbank Tweed Hadley & McCloy and Sullivan & Cromwell land roles on $1.9 billion buyout of Sovereign Bancorp.
Tags: Corporate, North America, US, Spain, Deals, Davis Polk and Wardwell, Sullivan and Cromwell, Milbank Tweed Hadley and McCloy
08 Oct 2008
Weil Gotshal and Davis Polk advise in General Electric's capital raising.
Tags: Capital Markets, North America, US, Deals, Davis Polk and Wardwell, Weil Gotshal and Manges
Latham & Watkins, Katten Muchin and Davis Polk in Eli Lilly's acquisition of biotech company ImClone.
Tags: Corporate, North America, US, Latham and Watkins, Deals, Davis Polk and Wardwell, Katten Muchin Rosenman
07 Oct 2008
US duo advise in the privatisation of Chicago's Midway Airport - the first US airport privatisation.
Tags: Project finance, North America, Mayer Brown, US, Deals, O'Melveny and Myers
03 Oct 2008
Davis Polk, Skadden, Sullivan and Cleary advise on Citigroup's $2.16 billion purchase of Wachovia.
Tags: Corporate, North America, US, Deals, Davis Polk and Wardwell, Skadden Arps Slate Meagher and Flom, Sullivan and Cromwell, Cleary Gottlieb Steen and Hamilton
UK firm opens its first Latin American office due to recent market growth.
Tags: North America, Allen and Overy, US, Office moves
02 Oct 2008
US pair advise in Mitsubishi UFJ's $9 billion purchase of a 21% stake in Morgan Stanley.
Tags: Corporate, North America, US, Deals, Wachtell Lipton Rosen and Katz, Sullivan and Cromwell
30 Sep 2008
Shearman & Sterling advises Colombian petroleum company Ecopetrol on its ADR listing on the NYSE.
Tags: Capital Markets, North America, US, Colombia, Deals, Shearman and Sterling
29 Sep 2008
Munger Tolles & Olson and Sullivan & Cromwell advise in Berkshire Hathaway's $5 billion investment in Goldman Sachs.
Tags: Corporate, North America, US, Deals, Sullivan and Cromwell, Munger Tolles and Olson
US pair advise in Halliburton's $1.2 billion note issue.
Tags: Capital Markets, North America, US, Deals, Simpson Thacher and Bartlett, Baker Botts
16 May 2008
New executive partner to succeed Bob Sheehan.
Tags: Corporate, North America, People and moves, US, Skadden Arps Slate Meagher and Flom
15 May 2008
CBS to increase its online reach with $1.8 billion deal for CNet Networks.
Tags: Corporate, North America, US, Deals, Weil Gotshal and Manges, Dewey and LeBoeuf
Topaz Power takes out $740 million credit facility to upgrade power plants.
Tags: Capital Markets, North America, US, Deals, Shearman and Sterling
13 May 2008
Takeover of tech rival EDS extends computer maker's service offering.
Tags: Corporate, North America, Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer, US, Deals, Cleary Gottlieb Steen and Hamilton, Willkie Farr and Gallagher
Skadden, Sullivan and Linklaters in Finmeccanica takeover to increase its presence in US defence sector.
Tags: Corporate, North America, Linklaters, US, Italy, Deals, Skadden Arps Slate Meagher and Flom, Sullivan and Cromwell, Legance
Skadden, Proskauer and DLA help Comtech increase its satellite capabilities in $652 million buyout.
Tags: Corporate, North America, US, Deals, Skadden Arps Slate Meagher and Flom, DLA Piper, Proskauer Rose
12 May 2008
Brad Karp will succeed Alfred Youngwood on January 1 2009.
Tags: Banking, Corporate, North America, People and moves, US, Paul Weiss Rifkind Wharton and Garrison
Canadian company Cathay Forest Products purchases Russian timber harvester.
Tags: Corporate, North America, White and Case, Baker and McKenzie, Australia, Canada, Russia, Deals, Allens Arthur Robinson, King and Wood
GSC makes $1.3 billion private investment in power company Complete Energy.
Tags: Corporate, North America, US, Deals, Davis Polk and Wardwell, Vinson and Elkins
Legg Mason offers $1 billion equity units in the US.
Tags: Capital Markets, North America, US, Deals, Davis Polk and Wardwell, Shearman and Sterling
The Hartford issues $500 million 11-year notes.
Tags: Capital Markets, North America, US, Deals, Davis Polk and Wardwell, Debevoise and Plimpton
Shearman and Paul Weiss finish first stage of $1.48 billion IFM buyout.
Tags: Corporate, North America, US, Deals, Paul Hastings Janofsky and Walker, Shearman and Sterling
07 May 2008
Bingham McCutchen, Latham & Watkins and Sullivan & Cromwell advise on investment fund buyout of Maxim Crane.
Tags: Corporate, North America, US, Latham and Watkins, Deals, Sullivan and Cromwell, Bingham McCutchen
Axcan raises $235 million to pay off acquisition financing.
Tags: Capital Markets, North America, Canada, Deals, Davis Polk and Wardwell
05 May 2008
Dutch semiconductor manfacturer NXP in US cross-border acquisition.
Tags: Corporate, North America, US, Netherlands, Deals, Sullivan and Cromwell
04 May 2008
Troubled bank continues to shed non-core assets to raise capital.
Tags: Corporate, North America, US, Deals, Skadden Arps Slate Meagher and Flom
02 May 2008
South Financial offers $250 million convertible preferred stock to improve its capital.
Tags: Capital Markets, North America, US, Deals, Wachtell Lipton Rosen and Katz
01 May 2008
Origen sells property-servicing platform to Green Tree following market turbulence.
Tags: Corporate, North America, US, Deals, Willkie Farr and Gallagher
30 Apr 2008
Bank raises $10.5 billion in stock offerings in past week.
Tags: Capital Markets, North America, US, Deals, Skadden Arps Slate Meagher and Flom
Healthcare MedAssets pays $207 million to expand its reach with US hospitals.