Experience

• • Warner Music Group, a global music entertainment company, in its joint venture with Bain Capital to purchase up to $1.2 billion of legendary music catalogs across both recorded music and music publishing.
  • Guggenheim Securities, as financial advisor to atai Life Sciences, a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company, in its strategic merger with Beckley Psytech, a private clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company.
  • J.P. Morgan Securities, as financial advisor to Solventum, in the $4.1 billion sale of Solventum’s Purification & Filtration business to Thermo Fisher.
  • J.P. Morgan Securities, as financial advisor to Bridge Investment Group, in the approximately $1.5 billion sale of Bridge Investment Group to Apollo.
  • Tractor Supply Company in its acquisition of Allivet, an online pet pharmacy.
  • An international professional services firm in its role as the Monitoring Trustee, appointed by the European Commission, to monitor the compliance of a biotechnology company with the commitments given to the Commission pursuant to its Phase II merger control investigation of an acquisition.
  • Gentiva, a Clayton, Dubilier & Rice portfolio company, in the sale of its personal care operations to Addus in a transaction valued at approximately $350 million.
  • Windstream Holdings, a privately held fiber and cloud based communications provider, in its merger with publicly held Uniti Group.
  • Guggenheim Securities and Morgan Stanley & Co., as financial advisors to SES, in SES’s $3.1 billion acquisition of Intelsat.
  • Cornerstone Building Brands, a Clayton, Dubilier & Rice portfolio company, in its acquisition of Harvey, a manufacturer of high performing windows and doors.
  • Clayton, Dubilier & Rice in its acquisition, together with Stone Point Capital, of Truist Insurance Holdings, a subsidiary of Truist Financial Corporation, at an enterprise value of $15.5 billion.
  • Banner Ridge Partners in Investcorp’s Strategic Capital Group growth investment in Banner Ridge.
  • The Special Committee of SiriusXM in its agreement to combine SiriusXM with Liberty Media’s Liberty SiriusXM tracking stock group to create New SiriusXM, a new public company.
  • Prosperity Life Group, an Elliott portfolio company and an innovative insurance, reinsurance, and asset management company, in its acquisition of National Western in a transaction valued at approximately $1.9 billion.
  • Clayton, Dubilier & Rice and Sharp in Sharp’s acquisition of Berkshire Sterile Manufacturing.
  • The Joint Committee of the Board of Directors of BGC Partners in BGC Partners’ conversion into a corporate structure.
  • Canaccord Genuity Group, an independent, full-service financial services firm, in its acquisition of Sawaya Partners, an independent M&A advisory firm.
  • HCA Healthcare, one of the nation’s leading provider of healthcare services, in its agreement to acquire the operations of five hospitals of Steward Health Care, the largest physician-led healthcare network.
  • Kelso & Company in its acquisition of a majority interest in C.L. Smith and its combination of C.L. Smith with Inmark.
  • Discovery, Inc. in the acquisition of WarnerMedia from AT&T in a Reverse Morris Trust transaction that values the combined entity at approximately $130 billion.
  • Blackstone as a lead investor in the formation of Hydrogen Health.
  • Gogo, the leading inflight Internet company, in the successful sale of its commercial aviation business to Intelsat, which was in Chapter 11 at the time of the transaction.
  • The Special Committee of Liberty Broadband in Liberty Broadband’s $10.59 billion acquisition of GCI Liberty.