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Cerberus in its sale of ECI, a U.S.-based manufacturing business, to Rosebank Industries in a transaction valued at approximately $1.9 billion.

Debevoise & Plimpton LLP is advising Cerberus Capital Management L.P. and Electrical Components International (“ECI”) in the sale of ECI to Rosebank Industries in a transaction valued at approximately $1.9 billion. For more information, please see the company’s press release. Read More>

Desarrollo País, a Chilean state-owned infrastructure company, in its partnership agreement with Google to form Humboldt Connect, a joint venture responsible for activating and commercializing certain fiber optic capacity of a submarine cable connecting South America with Oceania.

Debevoise & Plimpton LLP is advising Desarrollo País, a Chilean state-owned infrastructure company, in its partnership agreement with Google to form Humboldt Connect, a joint venture responsible for activating and commercializing certain fiber optic capacity of a submarine cable connecting South America with Oceania, the first of its kind in the region. For more information, please see the Chilean government’s press release (in Spanish). Read More>

Hamilton Lane as lead investor in the formation of Banner Capital Management’s Fund I, a multi-asset continuation fund with over $400 million in capital commitments.

Debevoise & Plimpton LLP is advising Hamilton Lane (Nasdaq: HLNE) as lead investor in the formation of Banner Capital Management’s Fund I, a multi-asset continuation fund with over $400 million in capital commitments. For more information, please see the company’s press release. Read More>

Apera Asset Management in its sale of a majority stake of the firm to Franklin Templeton.

Debevoise & Plimpton LLP has advised Apera Asset Management (“Apera”), a pan-European private credit firm, in its definitive agreement to sell a majority interest of the firm to Franklin Resources, Inc. [NYSE: BEN], a global investment management organisation operating as Franklin Templeton. Read More>

Guggenheim Securities, as financial advisor to atai Life Sciences, a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company, in its strategic merger with Beckley Psytech, a private clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company.

Debevoise & Plimpton LLP is advising Guggenheim Securities as financial advisor to atai Life Sciences (NASDAQ: ATAI), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company, in its strategic merger with Beckley Psytech, a private clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company. As a part of the transaction, the strategic merger will create a mental health company named atai Beckley, focusing on rapid-acting psychedelic treatments. For more information, please see the company’s press release. Read More>

Wolseley Group, a Clayton, Dubilier & Rice portfolio company, in its offering of £350 million of senior secured notes due 2031, and refinancing of its £305 million ABL credit facility.

Debevoise & Plimpton LLP has advised Wolseley Group (“Wolseley”) in its offering of £350 million of senior secured notes due 2031, and the amendment and extension of its £305 million ABL facility. Read More>