Baker McKenzie and Davis Polk advised on the deal Shire plc (LSE: SHP, NASDAQ: SHPG) has entered into a definitive agreement with Servier S.A.S. (“Servier”) to...
Servier’s €2.4 Billion Acquisition of Shire Oncology Business
$1.08 Billion Financing for Inovalon’s Acquisition of ABILITY Network
Davis Polk advised the lead arranger and administrative agent in connection with a $980 million term facility and a $100 million revolving facility for Inovalon, the...
SBA Communications’ $3.65 Billion Financing
Simpson Thacher represented the arrangers in connection with a $2.4 billion senior secured term loan facility and $1.25 billion senior secured revolving facility for SBA Senior...
Strategic Partners Real Estate Assets II’s $1.75 Billion Fundraising
Simpson Thacher represented Strategic Partners Fund Solutions, a Blackstone secondary and funds solutions company, in the establishment of Strategic Partners Real Assets II L.P. and related...
Invesco Ltd. $1.2 Billion Acquisition of Guggenheim Investments ETF Business
Davis Polk advised Guggenheim Investments on the deal Invesco Ltd. (NYSE: IVZ) has completed its previously announced acquisition of Guggenheim Investments’ exchange-traded funds (ETF) business, which...
The Hartford Financial Services Group, Inc. $1 Billion Revolving Credit Facility
Davis Polk advised the administrative agent in connection with the amendment to The Hartford Financial Services Group, Inc.’s (“The Hartford”) $1 billion five-year revolving credit facility....
$3 Billion Project Framework Agreement for Greenfield Refinery Project in Uganda
Shearman & Sterling was appointed by managing investor Yaatra Ventures to represent the Albertine Graben Refinery Consortium (AGRC) in connection with the signing of an exclusive...
Alibaba’s Acquisition of Remaining Shares in Ele.me
Simpson Thacher is representing Alibaba Group Holding in its acquisition of all of the outstanding shares that it does not already own in Ele.me, a leading...
Francisco Partners’ $3.4 Billion acquisition of Verifone Systems
Qatalyst Partners is acting as financial advisor to Verifone and Sullivan & Cromwell LLP is serving as Verifone’s legal advisor. Credit Suisse, Barclays and Royal Bank...
Atlas Renewable Energy’s $1.3 Billion Acquisition of Vega Solar 6, S.A.P.I. de C.V.
Mijares, Angoitia, Cortés y Fuentes and Galicia Abogados advised on the deal. Atlas Renewable Energy has acquired from SunPower Corp. (NASDAQ: SPWR) the Guajiro solar project...
General Mills $1 Billion Common Stock Offering
Davis Polk advised the representatives of the underwriters in connection with a $1 billion SEC-registered offering of 22,727,273 shares of common stock by General Mills, Inc....
Saudi Arabia’s $16 billion syndicated loan cuts funding costs
Saudi Arabia’s planned $16 billion syndicated loan, one of the largest ever in emerging markets, will cut the kingdom’s cost of funding by paying banks much...