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COMPANY/ASSET ACQUIRED |
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ACQUIROR |
30-Jun-2010 Pending |
$820 million |
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Trident Resources Corporation
Advised Chilton Investment Company on Trident’s financial restructuring and emergence from CCAA / Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection including the negotiation of a new equity investment |
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28-Jun-2010 Pending |
$1.3 billion |
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Guinness Peat Group plc
Advising GPG plc, a listed investment company, on potential restructuring alternatives |
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10-Jun-2010
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$580 million |
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Tishman Speyer Washington D.C. Portfolio
Advised term loan and credit facility lenders to the Tishman Speyer partnership holding a portfolio of 28 office buildings in Washington D.C. and the surrounding area on a restructuring which resulted in payoff of the facilities in full |
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27-Oct-2009
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$325 million |
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Fleetwood Enterprises, Inc.
Advised Fleetwood Enterprises, Inc. on the sale of substantially all of its assets, pursuant to multiple Section 363 sales |
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Various |
06-Oct-2009
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NA |
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Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation
Advised the Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (the "PBGC") on Delphi’s reorganization and the structure and terms of the PBGC’s recovery on account of Delphi’s pension plan termination |
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14-Aug-2009
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$724 million |
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NCI Building Systems, Inc.
Advised NCI Building Systems, Inc., one of North America’s largest integrated manufacturers and marketers of metal products for the non-residential construction industry, on its financial restructuring, which included a majority investment by CD&R and a restructuring of NCI’s outstanding debt |
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29-Jul-2009
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$138 million |
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Groupe Aeroplan Inc.
Advised Groupe Aeroplan on its C$150MM participation in a C$600MM credit facility for Air Canada |
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21-Jul-2009
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$2.8 billion |
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Quebecor World Inc
Acted as financial advisor to Quebecor World on its CCAA / Chapter 11 restructuring |
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16-Jul-2009
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NA |
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Pension Trustees of Galiform PLC
Advised the Pension Trustees of the Galiform PLC Defined Benefit Pension Scheme to negotiate a revised schedule of payments to fund its deficit |
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04-May-2009
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NA |
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Constar International Inc.
Advised Constar International Inc. in connection with its pre-arranged Chapter 11 proceedings |
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01-May-2009
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$65 million |
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euNetworks Group Limited
Advised euNetworks Group Ltd, a Singapore listed operator of a fibre telecommunications network in Europe, on a repurchase at a discount of the majority of its outstanding convertible bonds, financed by a placement and rights issue |
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30-Apr-2009
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NA |
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Chrysler LLC
Advised Chrysler in connection with the chapter 11 proceedings to effectuate the sale of substantially all of its operating assets and certain liabilities to a newly created entity that will be jointly owned by Fiat S.p.A., the VEBA Trust (responsible for the healthcare benefits of current and former employees of Chrysler), the US Treasury and the Canadian government |
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29-Apr-2009
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NA |
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U.S. Shipping Partners L.P.
Advised U.S. Shipping Partners L.P. in connection with its pre-arranged Chapter 11 proceedings |
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23-Mar-2009
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NA |
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BearingPoint, Inc.
Advised BearingPoint, Inc. on the sale of substantially all of its assets, pursuant to a Section 363 process |
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Various |
19-Mar-2009
|
$349 million |
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Inchcape plc
Provided financial advice to Inchcape, the leading independent international automotive retailer, on its assessment of funding and strategic options, resulting in a significant rights issue to strengthen the balance sheet |
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07-Mar-2008
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$1.5 billion |
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Ambac Financial Group, Inc.
Advised a consortium of leading global financial institutions and investors, including but not limited to Banc of America Securities LLC; Citigroup Global Markets Inc.; Dresdner Kleinwort Securities LLC; Keefe, Bruyette & Woods, Inc.; and UBS Securities LLC, on its participation in a recapitalization of Ambac Financial Group, Inc. |
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29-Jan-2007
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$900 million |
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Eggborough CTA Bonds
Advised an ad hoc committee of bondholders representing over 70% of the debt in Eggborough Power Limited, a UK power station, on (a) the formation of a new company for the purpose of acquiring and holding a controlling interest in the Eggborough CTA Bonds and (b) an associated US$600m financing. The Eggborough CTA Bonds include an option to purchase Eggborough power station in March 2010 |
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Ampere plc (a newly formed company) |
15-Dec-2005
|
$4.5 billion |
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Drax Group Limited
Advised bondholders of Drax Group Limited on the refinancing & listing of, and possible offers for, the company. On 15-Dec-05, Drax Group plc was successfully listed on the London Stock Exchange |
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17-Oct-2005
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$16.8 billion |
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Refco
Acted as the exclusive financial advisor to Refco Inc. in connection with its Chapter 11 proceedings which included the sale of substantially all of the assets of Refco's regulated commodities futures business to Man Financial for $1.2 billion |
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08-Oct-2005
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NA |
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General Motors
Advised General Motors in connection with the Chapter 11 of Delphi, its largest supplier and former subsidiary |
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15-Sep-2005
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NA |
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Delta Air Lines
Advised Delta Air Lines in connection with strategic issues relating to its Chapter 11 proceedings |
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|
07-Jun-2005
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$250 million |
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Monsanto
Advised Monsanto in connection with Solutia’s bankruptcy proceedings |
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19-May-2005
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$7.2 billion |
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America West Holdings
Advised America West Holdings in connection with its merger with US Airways Group, which emerged from Chapter 11 as part of the transaction |
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17-May-2005
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NA |
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General Motors
Advised General Motors in connection with the Chapter 11 of Collins & Aikman, a significant supplier to GM |
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16-May-2005
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$315 million |
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Evergreen International Aviation
Advised Evergreen on refinancing alternatives for its maturing bank facility, resulting in the successful issuance of $215 million of high yield notes and execution of a new $100 million credit facility |
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22-Apr-2005
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$9.8 billion |
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Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation
Advised the Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC) in United Airlines' bankruptcy proceedings. The PBGC insures the defined benefit pension plans of United Airlines and has asserted a $9.8 billion unfunded pension liability claim against the company |
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20-Dec-2004
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$596 million |
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CornerStone Propane, L.P.
Advised CornerStone Propane L.P., one of the nation's largest propane marketers, in connection with its Chapter 11 proceedings, which resulted in a successful stand-alone restructuring |
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02-Aug-2004
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$771 million |
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Pegasus Satellite
Advised the Unsecured Creditors of Pegasus Satellite on the sale of the debtor to DirecTV |
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|
17-May-2004
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$400 million |
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Maxxim Medical
Advised specialty medical products company, Maxxim Medical, in connection with its Chapter 11 proceedings and sale to Medline and others |
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13-Feb-2004
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$631 million |
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Allegiance Telecom, Inc.
Advised Allegiance Telecom, a telecommunications products and services provider, in connection with its Chapter 11 proceedings, including its sale to XO Communications, Inc |
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23-Jan-2004
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$155 million |
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Cable & Wireless
Advised Cable & Wireless plc in connection with the Chapter 11 proceedings of its U.S. subsidiary, Cable & Wireless America, including its sale to Savvis Communications for $155 million |
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19-Sep-2003
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$2.8 billion |
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Loral Space and Communications Ltd.
Advised Loral with its Chapter 11 proceedings. Advised on the sale of its North American Fixed Satellite Services assets to Intelsat for $1.1 billion |
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09-Sep-2003
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$3.6 billion |
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AboveNet, Inc. (Metromedia Fiber Network, Inc.)
Advised Metromedia Fiber Network (now renamed AboveNet), a leading telecommunications company, in connection with its chapter 11 proceedings, including its ultimate standalone financial restructuring |
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25-Apr-2003
|
$20.8 billion |
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AMR Corporation
Advised AMR, parent of American Airlines, on strategic alternatives and implementation of a historic out-of-court restructuring through which a variety of stakeholder concessions were achieved, averting bankruptcy |
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04-Apr-2003
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$6.1 billion |
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Dynegy Inc.
Advised Dynegy Inc., a leading integrated energy company involved in power generation, gas marketing and processing and regulated energy delivery, on restructuring alternatives during a period of significant pending debt maturities and liquidity constraints. The assignment culminated in a successful renegotiation and extension of Dynegy’s credit facilities |
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21-Mar-2003
|
$6.1 billion |
|
Conseco, Inc.
Advised the Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors of Conseco, Inc., a life insurance and annuities company, on the financial restructuring of the Company’s $6 billion of externally held financial indebtedness |
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13-Mar-2003
|
$734 million (Bank Facility) |
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RCN Corporation
Advised RCN on the negotiation of an amendment to its $734.4 million bank facility that adjusts and eliminates certain covenants and enables the use of up to $125 million of existing cash and up to $500 million of new secured capital for strategic deleveraging |
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19-Feb-2003
|
$110 million |
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AT&T Latin America
Advised AT&T Latin America on the restructuring and sale of its South American subsidiaries in Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia and Peru to Telefonos de Mexico for $206.7 million. Also advised ATTLA on the resolution of it U.S. Chapter 11 proceedings |
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|
13-Jan-2003
|
$464 million (Liabilities) |
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Orius Corp.
Advised Orius Corp, a leader in Telecom Services, on various strategic alternatives, including its ultimate standalone financial restructuring |
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|
16-Dec-2002
|
$350 million |
|
Mutual Risk Management
Advised MRM, a global insurance, risk management, and financial administration services provider on the restructuring of $350 million of externally held financial indebtedness, and on the sale of certain key subsidiaries. The restructuring plan provided for this indebtedness to be exchanged for a package of cash and new debt and equity securities |
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|
08-Dec-2002
|
$552 million |
|
Trenwick Group Ltd.
Advised Trenwick, a Bermuda-based specialty insurance and reinsurance underwriting organization on the restructuring of $552 million of externally held financial indebtedness |
|
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15-Oct-2002
|
$3.2 billion |
|
AT&T Canada
Advised AT&T Canada on a stand-alone financial restructuring |
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29-Aug-2002
|
$6.2 billion |
|
Marconi plc
Advised the official committee of bondholders of Marconi, a leading telecom equipment provider, on the financial restructuring of Marconi's £4 billion of externally held financial indebtedness |
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23-Aug-2002
|
$650 million |
|
WebLink Wireless, Inc.
Advised WebLink, a leading provider of two-way wireless messaging services, on various strategic alternatives, including its ultimate standalone financial restructuring |
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12-Aug-2002
|
$450 million |
|
Ziff Davis Media, Inc.
Advised Ziff Davis Media, Inc., a special interest media company focused on the technology and game markets, regarding its strategic alternatives and, ultimately, with respect to its recapitalisation effectuated through an exchange offer |
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09-Aug-2002
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$17.6 billion |
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Adelphia Communications
Advised the Unsecured Creditors of Adelphia Communications representing $14.5 billion of value in Adelphia’s Chapter 11 proceedings. Advised on the sale of Adelphia’s assets to Time Warner and Comcast for $17.6 billion
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Time Warner Inc. and Comcast Corp. |
24-Jul-2002
|
$5.4 billion |
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United Pan-Europe Communications NV
Advised the Committee representing holders of UPC’s Senior Notes and Senior Discount Notes in the negotiations with UPC and its Liberty Media controlled parent company, UnitedGlobalCom, about a proposed balance sheet restructuring and recapitalisation of UPC |
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30-May-2002
|
NA |
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American Commercial Lines
Advised American Commercial Lines, an operator of barges, towboats and shipyards, on its out of court restructuring |
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15-May-2002
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$230 million |
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Completel Europe NV
Advised Completel, an alternative telecom operator, on a balance sheet restructuring and recapitalisation agreement involving an exchange offer for €255 million in face value of public bonds (debt/equity swap), €30 million in new capital from two major shareholders and €8 million from certain bondholders |
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06-May-2002
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$1.4 billion |
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Pegaso Telecommunications
Advised Pegaso, Mexico’s No. 2 wireless provider, on its financial restructuring and subsequent sale of 65% stake to Telefonica for $1.36 billion |
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18-Jan-2002
|
$520 million |
|
Thus plc
Advised THUS plc on its underwritten £275 million open offer, £90 million bank loan and demerger from its parent, ScottishPower |
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14-Oct-2001
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$4.5 billion (Liabilities) |
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Bethlehem Steel Corporation
Advised Bethlehem Steel Corp., the United States third largest steel producer, in connection with its Chapter 11 proceedings and eventual sale to International Steel |
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11-Oct-2001
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$1.3 billion |
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Regal Cinemas, Inc.
Advised Regal Cinemas, the largest theatre chain in the United States, on its prepackaged bankruptcy plan and acquisition by The Anschutz Corporation |
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21-Sep-2001
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$1.1 billion |
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RCN Corporation
Advised RCN, the nation’s largest cable overbuilder, in a tender offer for up to $1.1 billion in face value of public indebtedness |
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16-Jul-2001
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$982 million |
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Sterling Chemicals
Advised Sterling Chemicals in connection with its Chapter 11 proceedings |
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03-Jul-2001
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$309 million |
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AMRESCO
Advised AMRESCO, a specialty finance company, on its sale to NCSI pursuant to Section 363 of the Bankruptcy Code |
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05-Mar-2001
|
$1.1 billion (liabilities) |
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U.S. Office Products Company
Advised the Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors in connection with the Chapter 11 proceedings of U.S. Office Products Company |
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21-Jan-2001
|
$225 million (liabilities) |
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RBX Corp.
Advised RBX Corp., a leading manufacturer of rubber products in the U.S., in connection with its Chapter 11 proceedings and financial restructuring |
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