Aquilex Holdings announced it entered into an agreement to acquire Inland Industrial Services Group. GE Capital provided a facility to finance the acquisition.
The Wall Street Journal reported Kirkland & Ellis is representing Physiotherapy Associates in Chapter 11, and the company has tapped restructuring firm Alvarez & Marsal and Rothschild for financial advice.
Kirkland & Ellis announced it expanded its New York corporate practice with the hiring of Sean Rodgers. Rodgers joined as a partner, and was previously an M&A partner in Simpson Thacher & Bartlett.
The Wall Street Journal reported that Revel hired law firm Kirkland & Ellis and investment bank Moelis & Co. to consider options for reworking its $1.2 billion debt load.
Monomoy Capital Partners II announced it completed the sale of its portfolio company, High Performance Industries, to Lincolnshire Equity Fund IV, L.P. BB&T Capital acted as financial advisor to Holley.
Ferrer Freeman announced it partnered with Morgan Stanley for secondary a purchase / extension of FFC Partners III. Simpson Thacher & Bartlett represented FFC; Kirkland & Ellis represented Morgan Stanley.
The TMA announced that Kirkland & Ellis will receive three awards at its annual conference in October: Turnaround of the Year for the Mega Company and Large Company categories, as well as Transaction of the Year: Mega Company.
AlixPartners received the TMA’s “Turnaround of the Year: Large Company” award for its work on behalf of Nebraska Book Company. The AlixPartners team was led by Alan Holtz and Robb McWilliams. The company will receive its award at the TMA Annual Conference in October.