Transactions
Smile Brands Group Inc. and Freeman Spogli & Co.’s sale of majority position in Smile Brands Group Inc. to Welsh, Carson, Anderson & Stowe
Date Announced:
11/02/2010
client:
Smile Brands Group Inc. and Freeman Spogli & Co.
Status:
Closed – 12/2010
Value:
Undisclosed
Quality Distribution, Inc.’s senior secured notes offering
Date Announced:
10/31/2010
client:
Quality Distribution, Inc.
Status:
Closed – 11/2010
Value:
$225 million
Henniges Automotive Holdings, Inc.’s sale to Littlejohn & Co. LLC
Date Announced:
10/27/2010
client:
Wynnchurch Capital Ltd. and Henniges Automotive Holdings, Inc.
Status:
Closed – 11/2010
Value:
Undisclosed
General Growth Properties, Inc’s Chapter 11 Reorganization
Date Announced:
10/20/2010
client:
Ad Hoc Committee of Exchangeable Senior Noteholders of General Growth Properties, Inc
Status:
Closed – 11/2010
Value:
$27.3 billion
Comstock Mining Inc.’s debt for equity exchange and equity offering
Date Announced:
10/19/2010
client:
Comstock Mining Inc.
Status:
Closed – 10/2010
Value:
$29 million Debt for Equity Exchange; $36 million Equity Offering
Excel Polymers LLC’s sale to HEXPOL AB
Date Announced:
10/17/2010
client:
Excel Polymers LLC
Status:
Closed – 11/2010
Value:
$213 million
Energizer Holdings, Inc.’s acquisition of substantially all of the assets of American Safety Razor Co. in a Chapter 11 363 Sale
Date Announced:
10/07/2010
client:
Energizer Holdings, Inc.
Status:
Closed – 10/2010
Value:
$301 million
J.P. Morgan’s provision of subordinated funding to the Meridien Retirement Living business
Date Announced:
09/30/2010
client:
J.P. Morgan
Status:
Closed – 10/2010
Value:
A$95 million
TRI Pointe Homes, LLC’s private equity placement
Date Announced:
09/23/2010
client:
TRI Pointe Homes, LLC
Status:
Closed – 09/2010
Value:
$150 million Read the case study 
Sam Houston Race Park’s sale of 50% of joint venture interest to Penn National Gaming, Inc.
Date Announced:
09/21/2010
client:
Sam Houston Race Park
Status:
Closed – 04/2011
Value:
Undisclosed
Almatis GmbH’s Chapter 11 Reorganization
Date Announced:
09/19/2010
client:
Almatis GmbH
Status:
Closed – 09/2010
Value:
$1 billion
The Student Loan Corporation’s sale to Discover Financial Services and associated asset sales to SLM Corporation and Citibank, N.A.
Date Announced:
09/16/2010
client:
Special Transaction Committee of the Board of Directors of The Student Loan Corporation
Status:
Closed – 12/2010
Value:
$42 billion Read the case study
Gateway Casinos & Entertainment’s recapitalization
Date Announced:
09/15/2010
client:
Gateway Casinos & Entertainment
Status:
Closed – 09/2010
Value:
$1.2 billion
Van Houtte Inc.’s sale from an affiliate of Littlejohn & Co., LLC to Green Mountain Coffee Roasters, Inc.
Date Announced:
09/13/2010
client:
Littlejohn & Co., LLC and Van Houtte Inc.
Status:
Closed – 12/2010
Value:
C$915 million
VMG Partners and Waggin' Train LLC’s sale of Waggin' Train LLC to Nestlé Purina PetCare Company
Date Announced:
09/09/2010
client:
VMG Partners and Waggin' Train LLC
Status:
Closed – 09/2010
Value:
Undisclosed
