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Two Harbors Investment $5 billion acquisition of CYS Investments

26/4/2018
Private acquisition
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$ 5 billion

Announced

26/4/2018

Overview:

  • Two Harbors Investment has acquired CYS Investments for $5 billion.
  • The acquirer is a real estate investment trust, while CYS Investments is an Agency mortgage REIT.
  • JMP Securities has provided financial advice to Two Harbors Investment, while Barclays Capital and Credit Suisse Securities have acted for CYS Investments. 

Katrin Kostadinova - Data analyst 

Jurisdiction:

United States

Deal type:

Private acquisition

Practice area:

M&A

Governing law:

United States

Industry sector:

Investment management

Firms:
Sidley Austin

Party: Two Harbors (Acquirer)

Lawyer: Gabriel Saltarelli

Vinson & Elkins

Party: CYS Investments (Target)

Lawyers: David Wicklund, Stephen Gill

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