SRZ represented Credit Suisse on the sale of Strategic Partners to Blackstone Group LP. Strategic Partners is the dedicated secondary private equity arm of Credit Suisse Group and has raised over $11.5 billion in capital commitments since the inception of its platform in 2000.
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Wendel, Rosen, Black & Dean LLP welcomes Dana C. Tsubota to the Construction Group and Timothy H. Smallsreed and Fatima Brunson Roberts to its Trusts and Estates Group.
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Hogan Lovells has advised Al Bayan Group Holding Company (Al Bayan or the Group), a Saudi-based conglomerate, on its RM200.0 million sukuk, issued on the 24th April 2013, out of its inaugural RM1.0 billion Sukuk Wakalah Programme (the Sukuk Programme) – the first Malaysian Ringgit Sukuk Programme to be established by a Saudi corporate issuer and the first issuance by a Saudi corporate issuer of Malaysian Ringgit denominated sukuk in the Malaysian debt capital market to date. The landmark sukuk has been issued via Al Bayan’s special-purpose vehicle incorporated in Malaysia, ABHC Sukuk Berhad.
Tags: Hogan LovellsHogan Lovells has advised the Trustees of the Kodak Pension Plan (KPP) on a comprehensive settlement of its claims against the Eastman Kodak Company (EKC), which includes the transfer of ownership of EKC’s Personalized Imaging business and Document Imaging business to the KPP, with a stated purchase price of US$650 million.
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Herbert Smith Freehills has advised Goldman Sachs International (Lead Manager) in relation to Drillsearch Energy Limited’s (Drillsearch) five-year Convertible Bond offer, announced today. The offering is to raise a minimum of US$100 million, with a US$25 million upsize option.
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Mark S. Cohen Chair of the Life Science Practice Group of Pearl Cohen Zedek Latzer represents Prolor Biotec in its patent and licensing matters, and represented PROLOR on patent and licensing matters as related to the OPKO purchase of PROLOR.
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Bankruptcy attorneys Michael S. Held and Monica S. Blacker have been recruited by Jackson Walker to the firm’s Dallas office, according to a press release.
Tags: Jackson Walker, LLP | DallasOn April 23, 2013, Zhong Lun Law Firm announces the opening of its New York office. Located in the heart of Midtown Manhattan, the new office is led by Philip Zhang and T.K. Chang. Both of them have over tens of years of private practice experience with leading international law firms. The office is also supported by over 40 partners in Zhong Lun’s worldwide offices who hold U.S. law degrees, and who would be able to provide clients with seamless round-the-clock legal service.
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Paul Hastings LLP, a leading global law firm, announced today that the firm represented Wells Fargo Securities, LLC as sole lead arranger and sole bookrunner, and Wells Fargo Bank, National Association, as the administrative agent, in connection with a $100,000,000 senior secured revolving credit facility for Rock Oil Company, LLC.
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Baker & McKenzie has completed six Russian mortgage securitizations over the last five months, raising over RUB40 billion in investor funding and representing 75% of all mortgage securitizations done in Russia since 2012.
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