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Symetra Financial Corporation’s Registered Senior Debt Offering

August 04, 2014

Cravath represented Symetra Financial Corporation in connection with its US$250 million registered senior debt offering. Symetra Financial Corporation is a financial services company in the life insurance industry. The transaction closed on August 4, 2014.

The Cravath team included partner Joseph D. Zavaglia and associate Raffael M. Fiumara.

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Name
Joseph D. Zavaglia
Title
Corporate
Title
Partner
Email
jzavaglia@cravath.com
Phone
+1-212-474-1724
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    Education

    • J.D., 2004, Brooklyn Law School
      Valedictorian, summa cum laude
    • B.B.A., 2001, College of Insurance
      cum laude

    Admitted In

    • New York

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