The Warsaw office of Greenberg Traurig LLP represented Barclays Capital, J.P. Morgan, Morgan Stanley and Ipopema S.A in the US$640 million initial public offering of Alior Bank S.A., which began trading today on the Warsaw Stock Exchange . It closed on Dec. 12, 2012.

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Simpson Thacher recently represented Equatorial Energia S.A. in connection with its R$1.3 billion (US$622 million) follow-on equity offering. The offering was registered in Brazil, with international placement efforts to qualified institutional buyers and other non-U.S. persons in reliance on Rule 144A and Regulation S under the Securities Act. A substantial portion of the net proceeds from the offering will be used for the financial restructuring of Equatorial’s recently acquired subsidiary, Centrais Elétricas do Pará – CELPA.

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Shearman & Sterling advised Minera Frisco, S.A.B. de C.V. (“Minera Frisco”) in connection with a $1.1 billion financing related to its acquisition of AuRicoGold de México, S.A. de C.V. Minera Frisco is majority owned by Carlos Slim, the world’s richest person according to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index. Minera Frisco, which was spun off from Slim’s holding company Grupo Carso S.A.B. at the beginning of 2011, is his biggest holding behind wireless carrier America Movil S.A.B. and financial-services company Grupo Financiero Inbursa S.A.B.

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Shearman & Sterling advised The Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ, Ltd., New York Branch (BTMU) in connection with the financing of InterGen’s 205 MW natural gas-fired San Luis de la Paz project in Guanajuato, Mexico. Concurrently, the firm also advised BTMU in connection with the financing of the InterGen’s Altamira Compression Station in Tamaulipas, Mexico.

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Allen & Overy advises Trinidad based CL Financial Limited (CLF) on the sale of its approximately 81.4% stake in Jamaica conglomerate Lascelles deMercado (LdM) to Davide Campari-Milano S.P.A. (Campari).

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Stroock & Stroock & Lavan LLP announced today that its client PBF Energy Inc. has priced its initial public offering of 20,500,000 shares of its Class A common stock at a price to the public of $26 per share. The shares began trading today under the ticker symbol “PBF” on the New York Stock Exchange.

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Cahill represented JPMorgan Chase as administrative agent and J.P. Morgan, Barclays, Deutsche Bank, BofA Merrill Lynch, Morgan Stanley and SunTrust Robinson Humphrey as lead arrangers in connection with a credit facility comprised of a $300,000,000 Term B loan, a $250,000,000 Term A loan and a $200,000,000 revolving credit facility for MedAssets, Inc.

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Shearman & Sterling advised Citigroup Global Markets Inc., J.P. Morgan Securities LLC, Barclays Bank PLC, and Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated as joint lead arrangers and joint bookrunners in connection with a $8 billion financing for AT&T Inc., consisting of a $3 billion five-year credit facility and a $5 billion amended and restated four-year credit facility.

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Shearman & Sterling is advising the NASDAQ OMX Group Inc. in its $390 million acquisition of Thomson Reuters’ Investor Relations, Public Relations and Multimedia Solutions businesses. Upon completion of the transaction, these complementary businesses will be integrated into NASDAQ OMX Corporate Solutions. The proposed transaction will be subject to customary regulatory approvals and is expected to close in the first half of 2013.

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Cravath represented the underwriters, led by Citigroup, J.P. Morgan Securities and Wells Fargo Securities, in connection with the US$1 billion registered senior debt offering of The Sherwin‑Williams Company, a developer, manufacturer, distributor and seller of paint, coatings and related products to professional, industrial, commercial and retail customers. The transaction closed on December 7, 2012.

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