Cases
Representative Matters: Mergers
Acquisitions: An analytics-based performance marketing company focused on the education industry in its sale to a global private equity-backed digital marketing
lead generation company.
A not-for-profit college with respect to its secondary sale of limited partnership interests.
Balchem Corporation (a developer
manufacturer of specialty performance ingredients
products for the food, nutritional, feed, pharmaceutical
medical sterilization industries) in its acquisition of Innovative Food Processors, Inc. (a manufacturer of agglomerated
microencapsulated food
nutrition ingredients).
BlueCat Networks (USA) Inc. (a provider of enterprise Domain Name Servers (DNS), Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP)
IP Address Management (IPAM) solutions) in its sale to Madison Dearborn Partners, LLC (a private equity firm).
A leading public relations
strategic communications consulting firm focused on the healthcare industry in its $21.5 million sale to a global private equity-backed marketing
communications company.
A developer of semiconductor memory in its sale to a public multinational developer of innovative memory solutions.
SchoolChapters, Inc. (an educational solutions provider dedicated to st
ards-based education quality management, accreditation services
community-based resources for educators
learners) in its sale to Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company (a global learning company with the mission of changing people's lives by fostering passionate, curious learners).
Balchem Corporation in its $567 million acquisition of Performance Chemicals & Ingredients Company (d/b/a SensoryEffects) (a supplier of customized food
beverage ingredient systems).
The Goldfield Corporation (a provider of electrical construction
maintenance services in the energy infrastructure industry) in its $7.25 million acquisition of C
C Power Line, Inc. (a full service, union electrical contractor).
A developer
manufacturer of photonic components for optical networks in the $13.2 million sale of substantially all of its assets to two purchasers (including a global electronics manufacturer).
Illumina, Inc. (a leading developer, manufacturer
marketer of life science tools
integrated systems for the analysis of genetic variation
function) in its successful defense of Roche Holding Ltd's unsolicited $6.8 billion tender offer
related proxy contest.
Blackboard Inc. (a provider of enterprise software applications
related services to the education industry) in its $1.64 billion sale to a private equity group led by Providence Equity Partners L.L.C.
Blackboard Inc. in its $59.6 million acquisition of Wimba, Inc. (a provider of collaborative learning software applications
services to the education industry).
Blackboard Inc. in its $34.9 million acquisition of Saf-T-Net, Inc. (a provider of messaging
mass notification solution for K-12 schools).
A developer
manufacturer of rugged electronic systems in its acquisition of a private developer of open architecture-based computing platforms.
Blackboard Inc. in its $199.0 million acquisition of The NTI Group, Inc. (a provider of mass messaging
notifications solutions for educational
government organizations).
C
ela Corporation (a developer of laser
light-based medical devices) in its acquisition of a private medical device company.
A developer of reinforcement products for the composite industry in its sale to a public developer of composite materials.
The principal stockholders of a public healthcare technology company in its $1.2 billion sale to a public multinational conglomerate.
A venture capital fund-of-funds with respect to its secondary purchases of limited partnership interests.
A provider of data management solutions for clinical trials
drug safety in its acquisition of a developer of mobile applications for patient data entry
management.
Capital Markets: Unitil Corporation (a public utility holding company) in its $33.3 million underwritten public offering of common stock.
Unitil Corporation in three of its subsidiaries' $90 million private placement of senior unsecured notes.
Cathay Securities Corporation (a financial services firm) as an underwriter
co-manager in the $884 million initial public offering of American Depository Shares of Sea Limited (a provider of digital entertainment, e-commerce
financial services platforms in Greater Southeast Asia).
A private equity firm in its financing of a developer of underwater vehicles.
A private equity firm with respect to a developer of orthopedic implant's exp
ed preferred stock financing.
Unitil Corporation in its $30.0 million private placement of senior unsecured notes.
Enumeral Biomedical Corp. (a discoverer
developer of antibody therapeutics that help the immune system attack diseased cells) in closing an alternative public offering through a reverse merger into a publicly held company, allowing the company to raise $21.5 million in a private placement financing.
A private equity fund with respect to a developer of orthopedic implant's exp
ed preferred stock financing.
A provider of online portfolio management for early childhood education in its private placement of preferred stock.
A provider of online portfolio management for early childhood education in its private placement of convertible promissory notes.
Unitil Corporation in its $69.7 million underwritten public offering of common stock.
A developer of a distributed computing platform in its private placement of convertible notes.
A private equity firm with respect to an investment in the preferred stock of a developer of orthopedic implants.
A provider of online portfolio management for early childhood education in its private placement of preferred stock.
Unitil Corporation in its subsidiary's $25.0 million private placement of senior unsecured notes.
Unitil Corporation in its subsidiary's $15.0 million private placement of first mortgage bonds.
Unitil Corporation in its $54.0 million underwritten public offering of common stock.
Unitil Corporation in its $45.4 million underwritten public offering of common stock.
A developer of specialty polymers
chemical intermediaries in its follow-on private placement of preferred stock.
A strategic institutional investor with respect to its sale of a portion of its investment in a private software developer.
Blackboard Inc. (a provider of enterprise software applications
related services to the education industry) in a $67.3 million public offering of common stock by selling stockholders.
A developer of specialty polymers
chemical intermediaries in its private placement of preferred stock.
A developer of biorefineries for the production of bio-based chemicals
fuels in its private placement of debt, equity
equity derivatives.
A cloud content management company in its private placement of preferred stock.
A software developer
web-based provider of remote connectivity solutions in its private placement of preferred stock.
A venture capital fund with respect to a follow-on investment in the preferred stock of a developer of converged Voice Over Internet Protocol, data
video applications.
U.S. counsel to a developer of high-efficiency solid-state lighting in its private placement of preferred stock.
A developer
manufacturer of high-end active photonic components
subsystems for optical networks in its private placement of preferred stock.
A venture capital investor with respect to its investment in a private pharmaceutical development company.
A venture capital fund with respect to an investment in the preferred stock of a developer of converged Voice Over Internet Protocol, data
video applications.
A developer of semiconductor design verification software in its private placement of preferred stock.
A venture capital firm with respect to an investment in the preferred stock of a developer of automated optical inspection systems.
A venture capital firm with respect to a follow-on investment in the preferred stock of a provider of fiber optical networking infrastructure.
A venture capital firm with respect to an investment in the preferred stock of a provider of fiber optical networking infrastructure.
A provider of online data backup services in its private placement of preferred stock.
MatrixOne, Inc. (a provider of collaborative product lifecycle management solutions) in its $143.8 million initial public offering of common stock.
