Sidley Austin is representing Wafra Inc. in the transaction, and Kirkland & Ellis is representing Aquila Air Capital. Wafra Inc. (“Wafra”), a New York-based, global alternative...
Wafra’s Acquisition of Aquila Air Capital
Seiko Epson Corporation’s $591 Million Acquisition of Fiery LLC
Sidley Austin is representing Siris in the transaction, and Baker McKenzie is representing Seiko Epson Corporation. Siris (together with its affiliates, including Electronics for Imaging, “Siris”),...
Expro’s $210 Million Acquisition of Coretrax
Sidley Austin acted as legal counsel to Buckthorn Partners on the transaction, and Blackwoods acted as legal counsel to Coretrax. New York-listed energy services provider Expro...
Stanley Capital Partners’ Investment in Roboyo
Sidley represented Stanley Capital Partners. Stanley Capital Partners, the specialist healthcare and resource efficiency private equity investor, has completed its strategic investment in Roboyo, the world’s...
Oakley Capital V’s €2.85 Billion Fundraising
Simpson Thacher advised Oakley Capital on the operation. Oakley Capital announced the formation and raising of Oakley’s flagship private equity fund, Oakley Capital V. The fund...
John Laing Group’s Acquisition of Portfolio of Assets From the Irish Infrastructure Fund
John Laing was advised on the transaction by Evercore, Rothschild, Arthur Cox and Simpson Thacher & Bartlett. AMP Capital and the Irish Infrastructure Fund were advised...
KKR’s $450 Million Investment in Hero Future Energies
Simpson Thacher advised KKR on the deal. KKR announced its $450 million investment in Hero Future Energies (“HFE”), the renewable energy arm of the Hero Group. This investment...
Harris family’s Acquisition of Butlin’s from Bourne Leisure
Simpson Thacher advised Bourne Leisure on the deal. Bourne Leisure, a portfolio company of Blackstone, announced its agreement to sell Butlin’s, the British chain of seaside resorts,...
Oakley Capital’s Acquisition of Phenna Group from Inflexion
Houlihan Lokey Inc., KPMG, OC&C, Eversheds Sutherland and Avonhurst advised Inflexion and Phenna on the deal. Oakley was advised by DC Advisory, PWC, BCG, KPMG, Simpson...
Gates Industrial Corporation’s $87.1 Million Secondary Offering and $121.1 Million Share Repurchase
Simpson Thacher represented Gates Industrial Corporation on the deal, while Davis Polk advised the underwriter. Gates Industrial Corporation completed its secondary offering of ordinary shares by...
Blackstone’s £140 Million Investment in Currencies Direct
Simpson Thacher advised the funds managed by Blackstone Tactical Opportunities. The funds managed by Blackstone Tactical Opportunities have announced their £140 million pending strategic investment in Currencies Direct....
Optimum Asset Management’s EUR800 Million Joint Venture With Blackstone
Allen & Overy has advised Optimum Asset Management on the deal. Simpson Thacher represented Blackstone on the deal. Optimum Asset Management (Optimum) and its managed fund...