CPPIB Acquires GE’s Antares Capital Business
October 16, 2015
Cravath represented Credit Suisse, Citigroup and Deutsche Bank, as agents and arrangers, in connection with $3.2 billion of senior secured credit facilities to finance, in part, Canada Pension Plan Investment Board’s $12 billion acquisition of the Antares Capital sponsor finance business from General Electric Capital Corporation. The transaction closed on August 21, 2015.
The Cravath team included partner Michael S. Goldman, practice area attorney Jin Hee Kim and associates Ankur N. Patel and Martin P. Pepeljugoski on banking matters and partner J. Leonard Teti II and associate June Hwang on tax matters.
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