Michael J. Stephan is a corporate associate and a member of the Capital Markets Group.
Mr. Stephan’s practice focuses on a broad range of transactional ...
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Experience
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- Antares Holdings LP, a leading provider of lending solutions to private equity sponsor-backed middle-market companies, in its offering of $500 million aggregate principal amount of 6.350% senior notes due 2029.
- Windstream Holdings, a privately held fiber and cloud based communications provider, in the issuance of $800 million Senior First Lien Notes and the incurrence of a $500 million new term loan facility to refinance a portion of its outstanding indebtedness and a separate consent solicitation to modify certain terms of its $1.4 billion outstanding Senior First Lien Notes in anticipation of its proposed merger with Uniti Group.
- DoubleVerify, a NYSE listed public company, in its ongoing compliance with and management of reporting requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and other corporate governance matters.
- Windstream Holdings, a privately held fiber and cloud based communications provider, in the financing aspects of its merger with publicly held Uniti Group.
- KKR in its secondary public offering of Class A Common Stock of Crescent Energy, a U.S. independent energy company with a portfolio of assets concentrated in Texas and the Rockies, and concurrent Sale of Units of Crescent Energy OpCo LLC.
- Antares Holdings LP, a leading provider of lending solutions to private equity sponsor-backed middle-market companies, in its offering of $450 million aggregate principal amount of 6.500% senior notes due 2029.
- Clayton, Dubilier & Rice in the secondary public offering and sale of $434 million of Beacon Roofing Supply common stock.
- Clayton, Dubilier & Rice in the secondary public offering and sale of $399 million of Beacon Roofing Supply common stock.
- DoubleVerify, a leading software platform for digital media measurement and analytics, and Providence Equity Partners in the secondary public offering and sale of $380 million of DoubleVerify common stock.
- Mitsui in its agreement to tender its minority stake in Thorne to L Catterton in a take-private transaction with an aggregate value of approximately $680 million.
- Antares Holdings LP, a leading provider of lending solutions to private equity sponsor-backed middle-market companies, in its offering of $400 million aggregate principal amount of 7.950% senior notes due 2028.
- Clayton, Dubilier & Rice in the secondary public offering and sale of $417 million of Beacon Roofing Supply common stock.
- DoubleVerify, a leading software platform for digital media measurement and analytics, and Providence Equity Partners in the secondary public offering and sale of $408 million of DoubleVerify common stock.
- Clayton, Dubilier & Rice in the repurchase by Beacon of its Series A Preferred Stock valued at $804.5 million.
- Morgan Stanley, Barclays, HSBC and Wells Fargo Securities, as representatives of the underwriters, in the public offering of $750 million aggregate principal amount of Tier 3 5.750% Senior Notes by RenaissanceRe due 2033.
- Morgan Stanley and Goldman Sachs, as representatives of the underwriters, in the offering and sale of $1.4 billion of common shares by RenaissanceRe Holdings Ltd.
- TPG in the financing aspects of its acquisition of a majority interest in OneOncology, a network of leading oncology practices, in a transaction valued at $2.1 billion.
- Brigade Capital Management, the second largest holder of secured debt issued by Avaya, in Avaya’s pre-packaged chapter 11 bankruptcy proceeding.
- DoubleVerify, a Providence Equity Partners portfolio company and leading software platform for digital media measurement and analytics, and Providence Equity Partners in their secondary public offering of 14.375 million shares of DoubleVerify common stock at $26.50 per share.
- DoubleVerify, a Providence Equity Partners portfolio company and a leading software platform for digital media measurement and analytics, in its secondary public offering of 11.5 million shares of common stock at $26.40 per share.
- Liberty Mutual in its $500 million offering of 4.125% junior subordinated notes due 2051.
- The underwriters in the $500 million public offering of depository shares by RenaissanceRe.
- Covanta in its sale to EQT in a transaction valued at more than $5 billion, in which EQT acquired all shares of Covanta common stock for $20.25 per share.
- Global Infrastructure Partners in the establishment of GIP Spectrum, a $1.5 billion infrastructure credit platform, comprised of multiple fund vehicles and a separately managed account, focused on loan originations and senior and secured debt investments.
- Fifth Wall Acquisition Corp III, a special purpose acquisition company (SPAC), in its $275 million initial public offering.
- Carlyle in its $2.6 billion sale of MedRisk to CVC Capital Partners.
- PSG in the formation of PSG Europe, a €1.25 billion European growth fund.
Education
- Brooklyn Law School, 2019, J.D.
- Stony Brook University, 2010, M.A.
- Stony Brook University, 2009, B.A.