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White Mountains’s Investment in Kudu

February 07, 2018

On February 5, 2018, Kudu Investment Management, LLC, a leading capital provider to asset management and wealth management firms, announced that it closed a $250 million investment from funds managed by Oaktree Capital Management, L.P., the global alternative investment management firm, and from White Mountains Insurance Group, Ltd. (“White Mountains”), the Bermuda‑domiciled financial services holding company. Cravath represented White Mountains in connection with the transaction.

The Cravath team was led by partner Ting S. Chen and included associate Chere C. See on M&A matters, and partner Stephen L. Gordon and associate Richard Bohm on tax matters.

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Ting S. Chen
Title
Corporate
Title
Partner
Email
tchen@cravath.com
Phone
+1-212-474-1794
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    Education

    • J.D., 2006, Stanford Law School
    • A.B., 2003, Harvard College
      Phi Beta Kappa, summa cum laude

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    • New York

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