Akin Gump is advising long-standing client Max Petroleum, an AIM-listed oil and gas exploration and production company focused on Kazakhstan, in relation to its proposed refinancing and comprehensive restructuring of its outstanding debt facilities.
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Cahill represented Deutsche Bank Securities as sole book running manager and the co-managers in connection with the public offering of $350,000,000 aggregate principal amount of 9.75% Senior Secured First Priority Notes due 2017 by Thompson Creek Metals Company Inc. Proceeds from the offering will be used to refinance existing indebtedness and for general corporate purposes.
Related Attorneys and Professionals: William M. Hartnett, Michael J. Ohler, John A. Tripodoro, Kelly E. Gelfand, Brian Haroldson, Michael Rozensher, Adam D. Summers, Eric Weinstein
Related Practice: Corporate
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The Brussels office of global law firm Eversheds has appointed partner Johan Joos to lead its real estate and regulatory practice in Belgium. Johan joins the firm from Benelux law firm Stibbe.
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Allen & Overy LLP is advising the syndicate of banks led by Barclays and Credit Suisse on the capital increase of TAG Immobilien AG (TAG) for the purpose of financing the acquisition of TLG Wohnen. Please enter ByLine.
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Simpson Thacher represented the initial purchasers, led by J.P. Morgan Securities LLC, in connection with Deluxe Corporation’s (“Deluxe”) offering of $200.0 million aggregate principal amount of 6.000% Senior Notes due 2020 pursuant to Rule 144A and Regulation S. The proceeds from the notes offering were used to fund a cash tender offer for any or all of Deluxe’s outstanding $200.0 million 7.375% Senior Notes due 2015. Simpson Thacher also represented J.P. Morgan Securities LLC and Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC in their capacity as dealer managers in the concurrent tender offer.
Tags: Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP | New YorkThe Firm represented underwriters in 18 public offerings of debt securities by KfW in 2012:
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Davis Polk advised Ingram Micro Inc. in connection with a designation of additional commitments under its revolving senior unsecured credit facility in an aggregate principal amount of $190 million, increasing total commitments under the facility to $940 million. The Bank of Nova Scotia served as administrative agent. U.S. Bank National Association, PNC Bank National Association, Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation and Morgan Stanley Bank are providing the additional commitments. Ingram Micro will use the proceeds for general corporate purposes.
Tags: Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP | New YorkDavis Polk is advising ConAgra Foods, Inc. on its acquisition of Ralcorp Holdings, Inc., valued at approximately $6.8 billion, including the assumption of Ralcorp debt. The agreement has been approved by the boards of directors of both companies and is subject to customary regulatory approvals. The transaction is expected to close by March 31, 2013.
Tags: Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP | New YorkDavis Polk advised Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC in connection with a variable maturity accelerated share repurchase transaction it entered into with BMC Software, Inc., under which BMC will repurchase $750 million of its common stock. The total number of shares to be repurchased will be determined over a period that is expected to last no longer than approximately seven months.
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Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP announced today that prominent environmental attorney Matt Paulson will join the firm as a partner, resident in Austin, Texas, where he currently is based, and will head up Katten’s Environmental Aspects of Energy Production Practice.
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