Stephanie S. McCann
Professional Profile
Stephanie McCann is a corporate partner who focuses her practice on debt financing transactions. Stephanie represents private equity groups, commercial lending institutions and other private and public companies in connection with the negotiation, structuring and documentation of secured and unsecured financing transactions for both borrowers and lenders, including senior, mezzanine and subordinated debt transactions, acquisition financings, and loan workouts and restructurings, including debtor-in-possession financings. Stephanie is a member of the firm's Diversity Committee and Gender Subcommittee, as well as the Chicago office's Recruiting Committee and Secretarial Review Committee.
Representative Matters
- Represented private equity groups and their portfolio companies in connection with negotiation of debt commitment letters for the purposes of funding acquisitions, including senior secured credit facilities, secured second-lien credit facilities, bridge debt facilities and mezzanine debt facilities.
- Represented building products supplier in connection with refinancing $630,000,000 senior secured asset-based loan facility for acquisition of a competitor.
- Represented iron foundry in connection with refinancing a $15,000,000 senior secured revolving credit facility and a $9,000,000 senior secured term loan.
- Represented private equity group in connection with $130,000,000 senior secured credit facilities and a $42,000,000 secured mezzanine debt facility for acquisition of a global supplier of automotive leather.
- Represented private equity group in connection with $975,000,000 senior secured first-lien credit facilities and a $260,700,000 secured second-lien term loan facility for acquisition of a paper manufacturing company.
- Represented private equity group in connection with $1,025,000,000 senior secured asset-based and term loan facilities and $750,000,000 bridge debt facilities for acquisition of a musical instrument retail chain.
- Represented private equity group in connection with $865,000,000 and €600,000,000 senior secured credit facilities for acquisition of a global laboratory supply distributor.
- Represented global communications company in connection with refinancing $240,000,000 senior secured credit facilities.
- Represented private equity group in connection with a $90,000,000 senior secured asset-based credit facility and a $37,500,000 unsecured mezzanine debt facility for acquisition of a supplier of mobile office trailers and commercial modular buildings.
- Represented local search agency in connection with refinancing $65,000,000 senior secured credit facilities.
- Represented provider of payment processing services in connection with refinancing $440,000,000 secured first-lien credit facilities and a $140,000,000 secured second-lien term loan facility.
- Represented private equity group in connection with $1,500,100,000 senior secured multi-currency credit facilities for acquisition of sensors and controls business of global manufacturer of semiconductors.
- Represented private equity group in connection with $1,700,000,000 senior secured asset-based and term loan facilities for acquisition of a national department store retailer.
- Represented private equity group in connection with $17,000,000 senior secured credit facilities for acquisition of a provider of chronic infusion therapies.
- Represented private equity group in connection with $27,000,000 senior secured credit facilities for acquisition of a group of radio stations.
- Represented private equity group in connection with $255,000,000 senior secured credit facilities for acquisition of a home healthcare network and a subsequent repricing of $175,000,000 in term loans.
- Represented private equity group in connection with $120,000,000 senior secured credit facilities and a $30,000,000 unsecured mezzanine debt facility for acquisition of a national provider of health services for prisons.
- Represented global manufacturer of lead acid batteries and stored electrical energy solutions in connection with $500,000,000 secured super priority debtor-in-possession credit facility and $445,000,000 and €130,000,000 senior secured exit credit facilities.
Memberships & Affiliations
American Bar Association
Member of the Board of Directors of the Coalition of Women's Initiatives in Law Firms
Treasurer, Chicago Associate Board President's Council
Courts
U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois, 2002
