Experience

• • Guggenheim Securities and Morgan Stanley, as financial advisors to Pfizer, in its $11.4 billion acquisition of Array Biopharma.
  • Elliott Management in its $683 million acquisition of Barnes & Noble, the largest retail bookseller in the U.S.
  • Elliott Management in a $450 million equity rights offering of Roadrunner Transportation Systems, resulting in Elliott acquiring 90% of Roadrunner.
  • KeyBank in its acquisition of Laurel Road’s affinity-focused digital lending business.
  • J.P. Morgan Securities, as financial advisor to Leggett & Platt, in its $1.25 billion acquisition of Elite Comfort Solutions.
  • SunSource, a Clayton, Dubilier & Rice portfolio company, in its acquisition of United Distribution Group, one of the largest distributors of industrial components and assemblies in North America.
  • AXA and AXA Equitable Holdings on the initial public offering of AXA Equitable Holdings on the New York Stock Exchange for approximately $4 billion, and AXA Equitable Holdings in its offering and sale of $3.8 billion of senior notes.
  • Dealer Tire in its significant investment in SimpleTire.
  • Empowerment Ventures and its wholly-owned subsidiary UniRush, a pioneer in the development of reloadable prepaid debit cards, in the sale of UniRush to Green Dot.
  • The Carlyle Group and Conifer management in the sale of Conifer Financial Services to SS&C Technologies.
  • Providence Service Corporation in a strategic partnership with Frazier Healthcare Partners in Matrix Medical Network.
  • Noven Pharmaceuticals in the sale of its Brisdelle and Pexeva product lines to Sebela International.
  • Dealer Tire in its sale of the assets of Dealer Tire Canada to Groupe Touchette.
  • Envision Healthcare in its $15 billion merger with AMSURG, creating one of the largest U.S. providers of specialty physicians and hospital-related services.
  • Evercore Group, as financial advisor to Rovi Corporation, in its $1.1 billion acquisition of TiVo.
  • Kelso & Company in its acquisition of the J.M. Smucker Company’s U.S. canned milk brands and operations.