Type of Deal |
Value |
Issuer/Borrower |
Lead managers/arrangers |
Adviser to issuer/borrower (tax) |
Adviser to lead managers (tax) |
Notes offering/accelerated share repo |
$2 billion |
FedEx Corporation |
JP Morgan Securities; Goldman, Sachs; Morgan Stanley; Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith; Citigroup |
Davis Polk & Wardwell - Mario Verdolini, Leslie Altus, Ankur Dalal |
Simpson Thacher & Bartlett |
Primary placing of H shares |
$759 million |
China Oilfield Services (CNOOC) |
China International Capital; Credit Suisse; JP Morgan; Goldman Sachs; Morgan Stanley |
Davis Polk & Wardwell; KangDa Law Firm; Freshfields Burckhaus Deringer |
Zhong Yin Law Firm |
Acquisition financing |
$325 million |
XPO Logistics & 3PD |
Credit Suisse Securities |
Wachtell Lipton Rosen & Katz |
Davis Polk & Wardwell |
Incremental facility |
$300 million |
Verint Systems |
Credit Suisse Securities; Deutsche Bank Securities |
Jones Day |
Davis Polk & Wardwell - Kathleen Ferrell |
Common stock offering |
$192 million |
Kennedy-Wilson Holdings |
Deutsche Bank Securities |
Latham & Watkins; Kulik, Gottesman & Siegel |
Davis Polk & Wardwell - Lucy Farr, Juelle Gomes |
Secondary common stock offering |
$163 million |
Groupon (LivingSocial) |
Morgan Stanley |
Winston & Strawn; Cooley |
Davis Polk & Wardwell - Rachel Kleinberg, Catherine Paskoff Chang |
Senior notes offering |
$150 million |
K Hovnanian Enterprises |
Credit Suisse Securities; JP Morgan Securities |
Simpson Thacher & Bartlett |
Davis Polk & Wardwell - Lucy Farr, Adam Perry |
Acquisition financing |
Undisclosed |
Platinum Equity |
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith; Credit Suisse Securities |
Wilkie Farr & Gallagher |
Davis Polk & Wardwell - Rachel Kleinberg, Vinay Prabhakar |