CitiGroup & Goldman Sachs Provide Financing to Support Avantor’s Acquisition of Masterflex

Avantor entered into a definitive agreement to acquire the Masterflex bioprocessing business and related assets of Antylia Scientific, a privately held, portfolio company of investment firms GTCR and Golden Gate Capital.

September 8, 2021 Antylia Scientific | Avantor | Brian Barnett | Citigroup Global Markets | Golden Gate Capital | Goldman Sachs Bank | Gordon Dyal & Co. Advisory Group | GTCR | J.P. Morgan | Jefferies | Kirkland & Ellis | Masterflex | Michael Stubblefield | Perella Weinberg Partners | Simpson Thacher & Bartlett Ian Koplin

Wells Fargo Agents $1B in Secured Credit Facilities for Integer Holdings

Integer Holdings, a medical device outsource manufacturer, raised $1 billion in senior secured credit facilities to refinance its existing debt. Wells Fargo Bank is acting as administrative agent, swingline lender and issuing lender for the facilities.

September 3, 2021 BofA Securities | Citigroup Global Markets | Fifth Third Bank | Integer Holdings | Jason Garland | KeyBanc Capital Markets | Santander Bank | Wells Fargo Securities Ian Koplin

Farr Joins Apollo as Senior Partner to Lead Capital Solutions Activities

Craig Farr joined Apollo Global Management as a senior partner to lead the firm’s capital solutions activities. In this newly created role, Farr will spearhead Apollo’s centralized origination, structuring and distribution platform.

May 18, 2021 Apollo Global Management | Carlyle | Citigroup Global Markets | Craig Farr | Howard Widra | Jim Zelter | KKR | MidCap Financial | North American Equity Capital Markets | Scott Kleinman Ian Koplin

Citigroup-Led Syndicate Arranges $5B Credit Facility for SYNNEX

SYNNEX entered into a new $5 billion credit facility consisting of a $1.5 billion term loan and a $3.5 billion revolving credit facility. Citigroup Global Markets is the joint lead arranger and joint bookrunner for the new revolving credit and term loan facilities.

April 20, 2021 Bank of America | Bank of Nova Scotia | Citigroup Global Markets | HSBC Bank USA | Marshall Witt | MUFG Bank | Sumitomo Mitsui Banking | SYNNEX | Wells Fargo Bank Ian Koplin

Webster and Sterling to Combine, Merger Valued at $10.3B

The boards of directors of Webster Financial and Sterling Bancorp unanimously approved a definitive agreement under which the two companies will combine in an all-stock merger of equals transaction with a total market value of approximately $10.3 billion.

April 19, 2021 Citigroup Global Markets | Glenn I. MacInnes | J.P. Morgan Securities | Jack L. Kopnisky | John R. Ciulla | Keefe Bruyette & Woods | Luis Massiani | Piper Sandler | Signature Bancorp | Squire Patton Boggs | Wachtell Lipton Rosen & Katz | Webster Financial | William L. Atwell Ian Koplin

Harsco Refinances Term Loan, Extends Revolver with Aid from Goldman Sachs, Others

A syndicate of banks including Goldman Sachs acted as joint bookrunners and joint lead arrangers in connection with a new term loan B facility of $500 million as part of Harsco’s amendment to its senior secured credit agreement.

March 11, 2021 BMO Capital Markets | BofA Securities | Citigroup Global Markets | Fifth Third Bank | Goldman Sachs | Harsco | HSBC Securities | Pete Minan | PNC Capital Markets | RBC Capital Markets/Royal Bank of Canada Phil Neuffer

Citigroup Global Markets Arranges $1.045B Debt Refinancing Term Loan for Gannett

Citigroup Global Markets arranged a $1.045 billion term loan for Gannett, which will use the term loan to refinance the 11.5% term loan entered into for the acquisition of Gannett Media Corp.

February 2, 2021 Citigroup Global Markets | Gannett | Michael Reed Phil Neuffer

Wells, Citigroup, PNC and RBC Amend Revolver for Diversified Healthcare Trust

Wells Fargo Securities, Citigroup Global Markets, PNC Capital Markets and RBC Capital Markets acted as joint lead arrangers for an amendment to Diversified Healthcare Trust’s revolving credit loan agreement.

February 1, 2021 Citigroup Global Markets | Diversified Healthcare Trust | PNC Capital Markets | RBC Capital | Wells Fargo Securities Phil Neuffer

Citigroup, BofA, PNC, Wells and U.S. Bank Arrange $200MM Term Loan for TravelCenters of America

Citigroup Global Markets, BofA Securities, PNC Capital Markets, U.S. Bank and Wells Fargo Securities served as joint lead arrangers for a $200 million term loan for TravelCenters of America.

December 15, 2020 BofA Securities | Citigroup Global Markets | Jonathan M. Pertchik | PNC Capital Markets | TravelCenters of America | U.S. Bank National Association | Wells Fargo Securities Phil Neuffer

Citigroup, U.S. Bank, Barclays, BofA, UBS Supply $250MM Term Loan to APi

Citigroup Global Markets, U.S. Bank, Barclays, Bank of America Securities and UBS Securities acted as joint lead arrangers and bookrunners for a new $250 million term loan facility for APi Group.

October 23, 2020 APi Group Corporation | Barclays | BofA Securities | Citigroup Global Markets | Russ Becker | U.S. Bank National Association | UBS Securities Ellie Delany