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Clayton, Dubilier & Rice in antitrust and foreign investment aspects of its role as part of a consortium acquiring a 66.7% stake in Exclusive Networks, a Paris-based global cybersecurity specialist.

Debevoise & Plimpton LLP has provided antitrust and foreign investment advice to Clayton, Dubilier & Rice (“CD&R”) in its role as part of a consortium acquiring a 66.7% stake in Exclusive Networks, a Paris-based global cybersecurity specialist. Read More>

StepStone Group in a multi-asset secondary transaction with Gyrus Capital involving Essential Pharma and dss+, both initially acquired by Gyrus Capital in 2019.

Debevoise & Plimpton LLP has advised StepStone Group (“StepStone”) in a multi-asset secondary transaction with Gyrus Capital. Read More>

Stone Point Capital in its equity investment in the Ardonagh Group, one of the world’s largest independent insurance distribution platforms, which values Ardonagh at $14 billion.

Debevoise & Plimpton LLP has advised Stone Pont Capital LLC (“Stone Point”) in an equity investment in Ardonagh Group (“Ardonagh”), one of the world’s largest independent insurance distribution platforms. Read More>

Veritiv Operating Company, a Clayton, Dubilier & Rice portfolio company, in the financing aspects of its acquisition of Orora Packaging Solutions, a global packaging and visual communications company, including an offering of $350 million aggregate principal amount of 10.500% additional Senior Secured Notes due 2030, a $800 million incremental term loan facility and a $275 million incremental ABL revolving facility.

Debevoise & Plimpton LLP has advised Veritiv Operating Company, a Clayton, Dubilier & Rice portfolio company, in the financing aspects of its acquisition of Orora Packaging Solutions (OPS), including an offering of $350 million aggregate principal amount of 10.500% additional Senior Secured Notes due 2030, a $800 million incremental term loan facility and a $275 million incremental ABL revolving facility. For more information, please see the client’s press release. Read More>

LeapFrog Investments in the formation of its fourth fund, a $1.02 billion fund aiming to support 100 million emerging consumers and producers.

Debevoise & Plimpton LLP has advised LeapFrog Investment (“LeapFrog”) in the close of its fourth fund (“Fund IV”), with commitments and designated co-investments totaling $1.02 billion. LeapFrog’s initial target for Fund IV was $1 billion. Read More>