Mike Mariani Featured as a 2020 Rising Star in Capital Markets by Law360
July 16, 2020
On July 10, 2020, Cravath partner Michael E. Mariani was featured as part of Law360’s “Rising Stars” series as a leading practitioner in capital markets under the age of 40. The profile highlights Mike’s work representing clients in major transactions including IBM in its first‑ever acquisition financing, a $20 billion bond to fund its acquisition of Red Hat, and JPMorgan’s “landmark” SOFR‑linked notes deal. Mike explained how Cravath’s rotation system helped him build the skills to work on any type of transaction and noted the importance of understanding a client’s profit drivers and risks in order to provide it sound advice.
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J.D., 2009, Columbia Law SchoolHarlan Fiske Stone Scholar
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M.B.A., 2009, Columbia University
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B.A., 2004, Tufts UniversityPhi Beta Kappa, summa cum laude
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IBM’s $20 Billion Registered Fixed and Floating Rate Notes Offering
Cravath represented IBM in connection with its $20 billion registered fixed and floating rate notes offering, the proceeds of which will be used by IBM to fund their acquisition of Red Hat, Inc. IBM is a globally integrated innovation company, serving the needs of enterprises and institutions worldwide. The notes offering closed on May 15, 2019.
