The Firm represented SeaWorld Entertainment, Inc. (“SeaWorld Entertainment”), a portfolio company of The Blackstone Group L.P., and certain selling stockholders affiliated with The Blackstone Group L.P. (the “Selling Stockholders”), in connection with an initial public offering of common stock. SeaWorld Entertainment is a leading theme park and entertainment company that owns or licenses a portfolio of globally recognized brands including SeaWorld, Shamu and Busch Gardens. SeaWorld Entertainment has a portfolio of 11 destination and regional theme parks across the United States, which showcases its one-of-a-kind collection of approximately 67,000 marine and terrestrial animals.
Tags: Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP | New YorkCahill Represents Initial Purchasers in $400 Million Notes Offering by Cogeco
Cahill represented BofA Merrill Lynch and Scotiabank as joint book-running managers and CIBC, BMO Capital Markets, National Bank of Canada Financial, Desjardins Securities, TD Securities, RBC Capital Markets, Citigroup, HSBC, and Mitsubishi UFJ Securities as co-managers in connection with the Rule 144A offering of $400,000,000 aggregate principal amount of 4.875% Senior Notes due 2020 by Cogeco Cable Inc., a Canadian media and communications company. Proceeds from the offering will be used to refinance existing indebtedness.
Tags: Cahill Gordon & Reindel LLP | New YorkVenable Adds Experienced Trial Lawyer Kurt Fischer to Baltimore Office
Venable LLP announced that Kurt J. Fischer, an attorney experienced in both trials and regulatory proceedings, has joined the firm as a partner in its Baltimore office.
Tags: Venable LLPAttorneys John Hasman and David Frenzia Join Armstrong Teasdale
Armstrong Teasdale welcomes partner John Hasman and associate David Frenzia to its Litigation practice group.
Tags: Armstrong Teasdale LLPPaul Hastings Represents Credit Suisse in $1.775 Billion Dynegy Refinancing
Paul Hastings, a leading global law firm, announced today that the firm represented Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC as lead arranger and Credit Suisse AG, Cayman Islands Branch as administrative agent in a $1.775 billion refinancing of Dynegy Inc., a producer and distributer of electric energy, capacity and ancillary services in key U.S. markets.
Tags: Paul Hastings, LLP | New YorkPaul Hastings Represents Metalsa, S.A. de C.V. in Inaugural $300 Million Notes Offering
Paul Hastings LLP, a leading global law firm, represented Metalsa, S.A. de C.V., one of the world’s largest manufacturers of structural components for the automotive industry, in connection with its inaugural international issuance of debt securities. The several times oversubscribed offering involved the issuance of $300 million of 4.90% Senior Notes due 2023 pursuant to Rule 144A and Regulation S. Based on credit rating and terms, we understand from the investment bankers involved in the transaction that this is one of the most favorably priced debt securities offerings to date in Latin America.
Tags: Paul Hastings, LLP | New YorkPaul Hastings Represents Delphi Corporation in Refinancing
Paul Hastings, a leading global law firm, announced today that the firm represented Delphi Corporation, a leading auto parts manufacturer, as borrower, in a $2.075 billion refinancing of its senior credit facilities, consisting of a $630 million global revolving credit facility, an $870 million U.S. revolving credit facility and a $575 million term loan facility.
Tags: Paul Hastings, LLP | New YorkFox Horan & Camerini LLP – Michael J. Hagan has Joined the Firm as Partner Practicing in the Corporate, Securities and Finance Areas
Dentons Strengthens Private Equity Practice With Senior Partner Hire
Sidley Austin LLP Advises GlaxoSmithKline on Collaboration with Avalon Ventures
Sidley is pleased to announce that it advised GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) on its collaboration with Avalon Ventures to fund and launch up to ten early-stage life sciences companies in San Diego.
Tags: Sidley Austin LLP | Los Angeles