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USG Corporation’s High‑Yield Senior Debt Offering

May 15, 2017

Cravath represented the initial purchasers, Wells Fargo Securities, Bank of America Merrill Lynch, Citigroup, Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC, J.P. Morgan Securities and US Bancorp, in connection with the US$500 million 144A/Reg. S high‑yield senior debt offering of USG Corporation, a leading manufacturer and distributor of building materials. The transaction closed on May 15, 2017.

The Cravath team included partner William V. Fogg and associates Andrew T. Murphy and Jeremy S. Lerner.

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Name
William V. Fogg
Title
Corporate
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Partner
Email
wfogg@cravath.com
Phone
+1-212-474-1131
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    Education

    • J.D., 1991, Columbia Law School
      Harlan Fiske Stone Scholar
    • A.B., 1988, Brown University
      magna cum laude

    Admitted In

    • New York

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