Leading offshore law firm Mourant Ozannes has advised Heritage Oil Plc on its takeover by Energy Investments Global Ltd, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Al Mirqab Capital SPC.
The takeover, which was implemented by way of a Jersey court sanctioned scheme of arrangement, valued Heritage Oil at approximately £924 million. Anthony Buckingham, Heritage Oil’s CEO, retained a 20 per cent interest in Heritage Oil following completion of the takeover.
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Paul Hastings LLP, a leading global law firm, announced today that the firm represented RBC Capital Markets, LLC and Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC as joint bookrunning managers in connection with the offering of $850 million principal amount of 6.125% senior notes due 2023 by Sanchez Energy Corporation, an independent exploration and production company focused on the acquisition and development of unconventional oil resources in the onshore U.S. Gulf Coast.
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The Firm represented Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc. in connection with a $2.3 billion secondary offering, consisting of 103,500,000 shares of common stock (including 13,500,000 shares sold pursuant to the underwriters’ full exercise of their option to purchase additional shares) at a public offering price of $22.50 per share.
LINN Energy, LLC (Nasdaq:LINE) and LinnCo, LLC (Nasdaq:LNCO) announced today that LINN has signed a definitive agreement to acquire assets in five U.S. operating areas from Devon Energy Corporation (NYSE:DVN) for $2.3 billion. The asset package is comprised of approximately 900,000 net acres across the Rockies, Mid-Continent, east Texas, north Louisiana and south Texas regions with approximately 4,500 total wells. LINN has identified over 1,000 future drilling locations and over 600 recompletion opportunities. LINN has secured $2.3 billion of committed interim financing for the acquisition of Devon assets, subject to final documentation. The financing was lead arranged by Scotiabank and included Barclays, RBC Capital Markets and Wells Fargo.
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Cravath represented DHT Holdings, Inc. in connection with a registered direct offering of US$227 million of common stock. DHT Holdings, Inc. operates a fleet of crude oil tankers. The shares were listed on the New York Stock Exchange. The transaction closed on February 5, 2014.
Davis Polk advised Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC, Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated and RBC Capital Markets, LLC as joint book-running managers and representatives of the underwriters in connection with the $126.5 million U.S. initial public offering and concurrent Canadian new issue offering of 8,161,291 common shares of Performance Sports Group Ltd. (formerly, Bauer Performance Sports Ltd.) (including 1,064,516 common shares from the full exercise of the underwriters’ over-allotment option). The common stock is listed on the New York Stock Exchange and the Toronto Stock Exchange under the symbol “PSG.”
Gilbert + Tobin is advising the Joint Lead Managers to the Healthscope IPO, Macquarie Capital (Australia) Limited, UBS AG (Australia Branch), CIMB Capital Markets (Australia) Ltd, Credit Suisse (Australia) Limited, Goldman Sachs Australia Pty Limited and Merrill Lynch Equities (Australia) Limited. The listing will give Healthscope an implied market capitalisation of $3.3 – $3.8 billion at the offer price, making this the largest IPO in Australia since QR National in 2010.
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Kirkland & Ellis International LLP represented Braas Monier Building Group SA and its stakeholders, including Apollo Management, TowerBrook Capital Partners and York Capital Management, in connection with Braas Monier’s recent refinancing and high-yield bond offering, and the initial public offering of the business on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange earlier this week. The partial listing raised €470 million (approx. $639 million) and valued Monier at €940 million (approx. $1.28 billion).
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