Corporate Finance
Our Corporate Finance attorneys have extensive experience structuring, negotiating and completing complex financing transactions on behalf of our clients, including companies seeking to borrow capital or issue securities, financial institutions and investment funds serving as lenders, participants and secondary market, distressed debt purchasers.
Collaborating with colleagues in our Tax, Real Estate, Employment, Employee Benefits, Intellectual Property and Bankruptcy & Financial Restructuring practice groups, we are able to structure and complete a broad range of transactions in the most advantageous manner possible for our clients, including senior secured loans, mezzanine and junior lien financings, public and 144A bond issuances, asset-backed and capital market transactions, private placements and other finance deals involving a range of assets and business types.
Represented GenCorp Inc., a leading manufacturer of aerospace and defense products, in connection with an amended and restated $300 million credit facility. The new credit facility amends and restates the Company's prior credit agreement and, among other things, (i) extending the maturity date; and (ii) replacing the existing revolving credit facility and credit-linked facility with (x) a revolving credit facility in an aggregate principal amount of up to $200.0 million (with a $100.0 million subfacility for standby letters of credit and a $5.0 million subfacility for swingline loans) and (y) a term loan facility in an aggregate principal amount of up to $100.0 million.
Represented GenCorp Inc., a leading manufacturer of aerospace and defense products, in connection with a $100 million subordinated credit facility, to be used for a variety of purposes.
Represented IZEA, Inc. (Nasdaq: IZEA), an Orlando, Florida based social media sponsorship company, in its completion of a $12 million PIPE financing transaction of common stock and warrants; its largest financing to date. The round was led by Special Situations Funds with participation by IZEA board members, IZEA's CEO and numerous institutional investors.
Represented GlobalOptions Group, Inc. in its merger with Walker Digital, LLC, which will do business as PatentProperties, Inc. In connection with the merger, the company also completed an $11.6 million PIPE offering of common stock and warrants.
Represented GenCorp. Inc. (NYSE:GY), a leading technology-based designer, developer and manufacturer of aerospace and defense products, in a $460 million financing consisting of 7.125% Second Priority Senior Secured Notes. The proceeds of the financing will be primarily used for the acquisition of United Technologies Corporation’s Pratt & Whitney Rocketdyne business, the largest liquid rocket propulsion designer, developer, and manufacturer in the United States.
Represented GenCorp Inc. (NYSE:GY), a leading manufacturer of aerospace and defense products, in connection with its amended and restated $200 million credit facility. The new credit facility amended and restated GenCorp’s prior credit agreement to, among other things, extend the maturity date and replace the existing revolving credit facility and credit-linked facility with a revolving credit facility in an aggregate principal amount of up to $150 million and a term loan facility in an aggregate principal amount of up to $50 million. The credit facility is collateralized by a substantial portion of GenCorp’s tangible and intangible personal property and other assets, including the stock and assets of its material domestic subsidiaries that are guarantors of the facility.
Represented Randa Accessories Leather Goods LLC, a privately held men's accessories company, in the $57.3 million acquisition of Swank, Inc. (PINK:SNKI), a leading designer and marketer of men's and women's belts and men's leather accessories, jewelry and suspenders. In connection with the acquisition, we represented Randa in obtaining financing from JPMorgan Chase.
We represented Sun Well Services, Inc., a work-over rig provider to oil and gas exploration companies throughout the Williston Basin in North Dakota, in connection with its four-year $25 million credit facility with Wells Fargo Bank to fund capital expenditures and provide working capital.
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