IFLR1000 is delighted to announce the shortlist for the second annual IFLR1000 United States Awards.
The IFLR1000 United States Awards reflect months of research into the country's legal market and showcases the best performers and the most impactful transactions of 2020, along with the teams behind them. The awards aim to recognise and celebrate exceptional performance by law firms, teams and individual lawyers, across the spectrum of corporate finance disciplines. Deals are shortlisted for their market impact, legal innovation, size and complexity. The awards strive to reveal those deals that set new market precedents, defined new legal frameworks or introduced new tools and instruments. All shortlisted transactions fully closed during 2020.The criteria and methodology for IFLR1000 awards can be viewed here.
Winners will be announced on September 21, 2021 at a virtual ceremony available online. Please register for the awards winners’ announcement here.
For more details about the ceremony and coverage of the shortlist and winners, please contact Liam Sharkey: lsharkey@iflr1000.com
7-Eleven $15.95 billion financing
Amazon.com $7 billion revolving credit facility
Apollo $4.87 billion ABL credit facilities
Castlelake $180 million EETC
Elanco $5 billion financing
Marriott $6 billion refinancing
MRI Software unitranche financings
Alphabet $5.25 billion sustainability bond issue
Avis Budget Rental Car Funding ABS
Figure Technologies $150 million securitization
Freddie Mac s $765 million Multifamily real estate securitization
Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings NYSE secondary shrae offering
Oracle $20 billion six-tranche bond issue
Sotheby’s $1 billion art loan receivable securitization
United Airlines MileagePlus high-yield bond issue
Airbnb Nasdaq IPO
Asana NYSE direct listing
Palantir Technologies NYSE direct listing
Pershing Square Tontine Holdings NYSE SPAC IPO
PG&E NYSE triple-tranche equity offering
T-Mobile Nasdaq secondary equity offering
Unity Technologies NYSE IPO
XP Nasdaq secondary equity offering
Bristol Myers Squibb $13.1 billion acquisition of MyoKardia
Centene Corporation $17.3 billion acquisition of WellCare Health Plans
Charles Schwab $26 billion acquisition of TD Ameritrade
Cypress Semiconductor/Infineon Technologies merger
Danaher Corporation $21.4 billion acquisition of GE biopharma business
Gardner Denver/Ingersoll-Rand industrial segment merger
Mylan/Upjohn merger
Teladoc Health $18.5 billion acquisition of Livongo Health
Apollo Global Management $6 billion acquisition of Tech Data Corporation
Carlyle Global Partners investment in American Express Global Business Travel
Clayton Dubilier & Rice $4.7 billion acquisition of Epicor
Digital Colony Partners/EQT Infrastructure IV Fund $14.3 billion acquisition of Zayo Group Holdings
Insight Partners $5 billion acquisition of Veeam Software
Silverlake Partners Permira/Spectrum Energy $4.7 billion acquisition of Ancestry
Stone Point Capital and Further Global Capital Management $4.2 billion acquisition of Duff & Phelps
TSG Consumer Partners acquisition of majority stake in Pathway
8minute Solar Energy 18GW solar and storage projects S$225 million financing
Brightline Miami-Orlando railway financing
Capital Dynamics battery energy storage $167 million financing
Gilcrease Expressway West PPP $260 million financing
Highlander Solar 485MW solar power plant
LS Power 490MW California battery storage projects $300 million financing
The Geysers geothermal power plant $1.1 billion financing
Acosta restructuring
Extraction Oil & Gas restructuring
Macy's restructuring
McDermott International restructuring
Murray Energy restructuring
Neiman Marcus restructuring
Noble Corporation restructuring
Windstream Holdings restructuring