Cahill Represents Underwriters in $250 Million Public Offering by Approach Resources

Tuesday, June 11, 2013

Cahill represented J.P. Morgan, RBC Capital Markets, and KeyBanc Capital Markets as joint book-running managers and Wells Fargo Securities, BofA Merrill Lynch, Scotiabank, and Tudor, Pickering, Holt & Co. as co-managers in connection with the public offering of $250,000,000 aggregate principal amount of 7% Senior Notes due 2021 by Approach Resources Inc., an independent energy company engaged in the exploration, development, production and acquisition of oil and gas properties.

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Milbank – Underwriters in $603M Global Mexican Peso Bond Offering by Leading Mexican Highway Developer RCO

Monday, June 10, 2013

Milbank, Tweed, Hadley & McCloy has represented a group of major banks and investment firms as underwriters of senior notes issued by Mexican highway developer Red de Carreteras de Occidente, S.A.P.I.B. The 15-year notes, due in 2028, raised MXN $7.5 billion (US $603 million). It was the first time that RCO, one of Mexico’s leading highway infrastructure firms, had accessed financing in the international capital markets and the first time since 2006 that a Mexican toll-road operator accessed the international capital markets.

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Hunton & Williams LLP Adds Former Federal Prosecutor Laura Marshall to White Collar Team, Expands Global Litigation Practice

Monday, June 10, 2013

Hunton & Williams LLP is pleased to announce it has added former federal prosecutor Laura Colombell Marshall as a partner in Richmond. Marshall was a senior member of the United States Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Virginia for more than 14 years. Marshall will focus on investigations, regulatory and civil enforcement and white collar criminal defense.

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Cahill Represents Lead Arrangers in $11.5 Billion Bank Financing for Buyout of H.J. Heinz

Monday, June 10, 2013

Cahill represented J.P. Morgan, Wells Fargo, Barclays and Citigroup as lead arrangers in connection with the $11.5 billion in credit facilities consisting of $9.5 billion of term loan facilities that were used to fund a portion of the consideration for the $23 billion leveraged buyout of H.J. Heinz by 3G Capital Partners Ltd. and Berkshire Hathaway Inc. and $2.0 billion of revolving credit facilities.

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Greenberg Traurig Advises on Historic Initial Public Offering of a U.S. Company on KOSDAQ in The Republic of Korea

Monday, June 10, 2013

On May 30, 2013, Access Bio, Inc., a New Jersey corporation (“Access Bio”), successfully listed Korean Depositary Shares (KDSs), representing the shares of the common stock of Access Bio and evidenced by Korean Depositary Receipts, on the KOSDAQ Market of the Korea Exchange. Access Bio was formed in 2001 to develop, manufacture and distribute in vitro diagnostics test kits for the detection of genetic diseases worldwide. The initial public offering (IPO), valued over 22,888,431,000 million won (approx. US$20.2million), was only the second IPO by a U.S. corporation in The Republic of Korea and the first IPO by a U.S. corporation through the offering of KDSs. The IPO comprised 5,086,318 shares of common stock of Access Bio in a public offering in The Republic of Korea in reliance on Regulation S of the United States Securities Act of 1933, as amended.

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