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Premier Foods Finance’s High‑Yield Senior Secured Floating Rate Debt Offering

June 05, 2017

Cravath represented Premier Foods Finance plc in connection with its £210 million 144A/Reg. S high‑yield senior secured floating rate debt offering, guaranteed by Premier Foods plc and certain of its subsidiaries. Premier Foods is one of the United Kingdom’s largest food producers, engaging in the manufacture, distribution and sale of various branded and non‑branded foods. The notes will be listed on the Irish Stock Exchange. The transaction closed on June 5, 2017.

The Cravath team included partner David Mercado and associates Winnie Ling, Kendra L. Sandidge and Isabel de Carvalho e Silva.

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David Mercado
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Corporate
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Retired Partner
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dmercado@cravath.com
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    Education

    • M.A., 2021, King's College London
    • J.D., 1984, Yale Law School
    • A.B., 1981, Columbia College

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