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Fortress’s Term Loan Facility

January 23, 2017

Cravath represented Fortress Transportation and Infrastructure Investors LLC (“FTAI”), as Holdings, in connection with a $100 million term loan facility made available to WWTAI Finance Ltd., a wholly owned subsidiary of FTAI. The term loans, provided by Morgan Stanley Senior Funding, Inc., as administrative agent, will be used for general corporate purposes, including future acquisitions of certain aviation and infrastructure assets. The transaction closed on January 23, 2017.

The Cravath team included partner George E. Zobitz, senior attorney Christopher J. Kelly and associates David J. Benhamou and Noah X. DeBlasi on banking matters; associate Peretz Riesenberg on executive compensation and benefits matters; and partner Matthew Morreale on environmental matters. Nikita Patel also worked on banking matters and Inji Jung worked on tax matters.

Related Practices & Industries

  • Corporate
  • Banking and Credit
  • Executive Compensation and Benefits
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  • Tax
  • Transportation
  • Industrials and Chemicals

People

Name
George E. Zobitz
Title
Corporate
Title
Partner
Email
jzobitz@cravath.com
Phone
+1-212-474-1996
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    Education

    • J.D., 1995, New York University School of Law
      with Honors, cum laude
    • B.A., 1991, Franklin & Marshall College

    Admitted In

    • New York
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    Name
    Matthew Morreale
    Title
    Corporate
    Title
    Partner
    Email
    mmorreale@cravath.com
    Phone
    +1-212-474-1534
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      Education

      • J.D., 1997, Columbia Law School
        Harlan Fiske Stone Scholar
      • M.S., 1994, University of Pennsylvania
      • B.A., 1990, University of Pennsylvania
      • B.A.S., 1990, University of Pennsylvania

      Admitted In

      • New York

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