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Willkie Farr & Gallagher Adds Baskerville to Reorganization and Restructuring Department

Willkie Farr & Gallagher hired Simon Baskerville as a partner in the firm’s business reorganization and restructuring department, based in the firm’s London office. He will serve as a co-chair of the firm’s European restructuring group.

December 4, 2023 Graham Lane | Lionel Spizzichino | Matthew Feldman | Simon Baskerville | Willkie Farr & Gallagher Phil Neuffer

Global Loan Agency Services Acquires Pristine SAS

Global Loan Agency Services (GLAS), a portfolio company of Levine Leichtman Capital Partners, signed an agreement to acquire Pristine SAS. Headquartered in London, GLAS is a provider of loan administration, agency and trustee services globally.

Goldman Sachs Asset Management Makes Investment in World Insurance Associates

World Insurance Associates, an insurance brokerage, and funds advised by Goldman Sachs Asset Management, through its private equity and hybrid capital teams, entered into a definitive agreement through which Goldman Sachs will make “a major investment” in World Insurance Associates.

Man Group Acquires Varagon Capital Partners

Man Group entered into an agreement to acquire a controlling interest in Varagon Capital Partners, a middle-market private credit manager with $11.8 billion of assets under management and $15.4 billion of total client commitments.

Citizens Financial Group Completes Acquisition of DH Capital

Citizens Financial Group completed its acquisition of DH Capital, a private investment banking firm serving companies in the internet infrastructure, software and next generation IT services and communications sectors.

June 9, 2022 Citizens Financial Group | DH Capital | Keefe Bruyette & Woods | Mayer Brown | Willkie Farr & Gallagher Ian Koplin

Goldman Sachs Provides Financing to Support Club Car’s Acquisition of Garia

Club Car entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Garia, a Denmark-based manufacturer of electric low-speed vehicles for the utility, consumer and golf markets, from Lars Larsen Group. Goldman Sachs is leading the debt financing on the transaction.

BofA Securities Supports Platinum Equity’s Acquisition of Pelican Products

Platinum Equity completed its acquisition of Pelican Products, a designer and manufacturer of protective cases and gear for outdoor enthusiasts and supply chain solutions for the healthcare industry. BofA Securities was the lead underwriter for debt financing in support of the transaction.

Oaktree Capital Management Acquires Velocity Risk Underwriters

Funds managed by Oaktree Capital Management, a global investment manager specializing in alternative investments, acquired Velocity Risk Underwriters, a catastrophe-focused property and specialty insurance risk managing general agent.

B. Riley Financial Establishes Receivables Division

B. Riley Financial established a receivables business to provide debt monetization solutions and portfolio acquisition services for its clients. In connection with the formation of this new division, B. Riley Financial also purchased a portfolio of performing credit receivables from W.S. Badcock.

Citizens Expands M&A Advisory Capabilities with Acquisition of DH Capital

Citizens Financial Group entered into a definitive agreement to purchase substantially all of the assets of DH Capital, a private investment banking firm serving companies in the internet infrastructure, software and next generation IT services and communications sectors.

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