Jones Day is advising Atlas Resource Partners, L.P. on its $420 million acquisition of oil and gas interests located in the Rangely field in northwest Colorado. More >>
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Herbert Smith Freehills advises banks on Etisalat financing for Maroc Telecom acquisition
Herbert Smith Freehills has advised a group of seventeen international, regional and local banks on a EUR 3.15 billion multi-currency club deal for Emirates Telecommunications Corporation (“Etisalat”). The financing has been raised using a DIFC SPV as borrower whose obligations are guaranteed by Etisalat, to fund the acquisition of Vivendi’s 53% stake in Maroc Telecom.
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Akin Gump Advises Banglalink on Inaugural $300 Million Bangladesh Bond
Akin Gump has advised Banglalink Digital Communications Limited, a subsidiary of VimpelCom Ltd., on an innovative $300 million Rule 144A/Regulation S high-yield bond offering “first.” Banglalink issued $300 million Senior Notes due 2019, listed on the Singapore Exchange.
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White & Case Advises on US$2 Billion Middle East Property Acquisition
Global law firm White & Case LLP has advised Labregah Real Estate Company, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Qatari Diar Real Estate Investment Company, and Barwa Real Estate Company Q.S.C. on the approximately US$2.07 billion acquisition by Labregah of Barwa City, a large scale residential development project in Doha, Qatar. More >>
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Skadden is representing XL Group plc in connection with the $570 million sale of XL Insurance (Bermuda) Ltd.’s wholly owned subsidiary XL Life Reinsurance Ltd. to GreyCastle Holdings Ltd., announced May 1.
Paul Hastings Represents ISG Holdings, Inc. in its Sale to Xerox
Paul Hastings LLP, a leading global law firm, announced today that it is representing leading healthcare technology company ISG Holdings, Inc., a portfolio company of private equity firm Beecken Petty O’Keefe & Company and venture capital firm SV Life Sciences, in its $225 million sale to Xerox (NYSE: XRX), a global leader in business process and document management.
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Olshan Client 601W Cos Acquires Second Largest Office Complex in Detroit
Crain’s Detroit Business reported that New York-based investor 601W Companies closed on the $177.5 million purchase of the Southfield Town Center, the second largest office complex in metro Detroit. The company plans to spend approximately up to $50 million on renovations at the 2.2 million-square-foot office complex which consists of five towers. Warren Gleicher, Martin Cooper and Shirlee Gordon represented 601W Companies as co-counsel in charge of overall deal structure, the tenants-in common agreement between the owners and the income tax consequences thereof.
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Norton Rose Fulbright advises on €399.8m placing and open offer of Green REIT plc
Global legal practice Norton Rose Fulbright has advised JP Morgan Cazenove and J&E Davy as joint bookrunners on the €399.8 million placing and open offer of shares of Irish property investment company, Green REIT plc (Green REIT).
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Hogan Lovells Advises American Homes 4 Rent in US$190 Million Offering of Preferred Shares
Hogan Lovells today announces that a Corporate and Tax team advised American Homes 4 Rent, the nation’s largest publicly traded real estate investment trust (REIT) focusing on single-family rental homes, in its underwritten public offering of 5.50% Series C Participating Preferred Shares. The offering, and a concurrent private placement, raised total gross proceeds of approximately US$190 million, before deducting underwriting discounts and estimated offering expenses. More >>
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DLA Piper represents Columbia Property Trust Inc. in US$228.8 million office tower purchase
DLA Piper represented Columbia Property Trust Inc. in its purchase of an office tower in downtown San Francisco for US$228.8 million from Beacon Capital Partners LLC.
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