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Cravath represented the initial purchasers in connection with the $350 million 144A/Reg. S fixed‑rate reset senior notes offering of Ascot Group Limited, a global insurance and reinsurance organization offering a broad range of specialty insurance and reinsurance products to customers worldwide through underwriting platforms in the U.K., Bermuda and the U.S. The transaction closed on May 16, 2025.
The Cravath team included partners Andrew J. Pitts and C. Daniel Haaren and associates Sophia Premji and E. Celeste Kearney on capital markets matters; associates Eduardo D. Jacobo and Ruth Goldstein Schapiro on tax matters; and associate Matthew S. Johnson on executive compensation and benefits matters.
Deals & Cases
December 29, 2025
Cravath represented the underwriters in connection with the $148 million primary common stock offering of Stewart Information Services Corporation. Through its subsidiaries, Stewart Information Services Corporation provides title insurance and real estate transaction services. The transaction closed on December 12, 2025.
Deals & Cases
December 24, 2025
Cravath represented the initial purchasers in connection with the $500 million 144A/Reg. S high‑yield senior notes offering of Acushnet Company, a wholly‑owned subsidiary of Acushnet Holdings Corp., a global leader in the design, development, manufacture and distribution of performance‑driven golf products. The transaction closed on November 24, 2025.
Deals & Cases
December 17, 2025
Cravath represented the underwriters in connection with the $800 million registered senior notes offering of Smurfit Westrock Financing DAC and the €500 million registered senior notes offering of Smurfit Kappa Treasury Unlimited Company, each a wholly owned subsidiary of Smurfit Westrock plc, one of the world's largest integrated manufacturers of paper‑based packaging products. The notes are expected to be listed on Euronext Dublin. The transactions closed on November 21, 2025, and November 24, 2025, respectively.
Deals & Cases
December 16, 2025
Cravath represented Graham Holdings Company in connection with its $500 million 144A/Reg. S senior notes offering. Graham Holdings Company is a diversified holding company whose operations include educational services, television broadcasting, manufacturing, healthcare, automotive dealerships and other businesses. The transaction closed on November 24, 2025.
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