Cahill represented JPMorgan Chase Bank as administrative agent and J.P. Morgan Securities, UBS Securities and Wells Fargo Securities as lead arrangers in connection with the $885,000,000 credit facility, comprised of a $630,000,00 Term B loan facility and a $255,000,00 revolving credit facility, for Cedar Fair, L.P. and its wholly owned subsidiaries Magnum Management Corporation and Canada’s Wonderland Company.
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On March 4, Radian Group Inc. announced that it has completed its concurrent public offerings of 39.1 million shares of Common Stock and $400 million principal amount of Convertible Senior Notes due 2019. Willkie represented the underwriters, led by joint bookrunning managers Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC and Goldman, Sachs & Co., with co-managers, Dowling & Partners Securities, LLC, Keefe, Bruyette & Woods, Inc., Macquarie Capital (USA) Inc. and Wells Fargo Securities, LLC, with respect to the Common Stock offering, and Keefe, Bruyette & Woods, Inc., with respect to the Convertible Notes offering.
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Fasken Martineau, a leading international business law and litigation firm, announced today that Ludovic Roche and Claire Lintingre have joined Fasken Martineau’s Paris office, strengthening its Labour, Employment & Human Rights group.
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The Firm recently represented Education Management Corporation in a private exchange offer by its indirect subsidiaries Education Management LLC and Education Management Finance Corp., in which they exchanged approximately $361 million aggregate principal amount of their 8.75% Senior Notes due 2014 for (i) approximately $201 million aggregate principal amount of new Senior Cash Pay/PIK Notes due 2018 and (ii) approximately $160 million of cash.
Tags: Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP | New YorkThe Firm recently represented J.P. Morgan Securities LLC, as lead arranger, in an amendment and restatement of the First Lien Credit Agreement of Web.com Group, Inc. (“Web.com”), which amendment and restatement repriced the loans thereunder and increased the revolving facility thereunder to $70 million and the term loan facility thereunder to $660 million (the proceeds of which were used to repay Web.com’s second lien term loan in full).
Tags: Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP | New YorkThe Firm recently represented Goldman Sachs Bank USA in connection with a US$200 million loan financing to Empresas ICA, S.A.B. de C.V. The loan proceeds will be used to fund an upfront payment for the grant of a concession by the Mexican Government to develop an 83-kilometer toll road between the states of Queretaro and Guanajuato, Mexico, the Palmillas Project.
Tags: Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP | New YorkThe firm recently represented the Administrative Agent in connection with the amendment and restatement of QVC, Inc.’s $2,000,000,000 revolving credit agreement.
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Bickerstaff Heath Delgado Acosta LLP is pleased to announce that attorney Vanessa A. Gonzalez has joined our practice as a partner in our Austin office.
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Cooley LLP announced today that Kevin Rooney and Louis Lehot have joined the firm’s Business department as partners based in its Palo Alto office. They both join from Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP, where Rooney chaired the firm’s Emerging Growth/Venture Capital and Technology M&A practices, and Lehot led its Capital Markets and Public Company M&A practices.
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The global law firm Jones Day is pleased to announce that Gene Buttrill has joined as a Capital Markets Practice partner. Formerly a partner with Proskauer Rose LLP, Mr. Buttrill will be based in the Firm’s Hong Kong Office as a foreign registered lawyer. Jones Day welcomes Mr. Buttrill to its growing Capital Markets Practice in Hong Kong, alongside the recent hires of Chris Swift and Joelle Lau from Allen & Overy and the promotion of Julian Lin to partner in January of this year.
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