Thomas James Dobleman

Ares Management on its £400M preferred equity investment in McLaren Group.

GTCR and its portfolio company, Maravai LifeSciences Holdings Inc., in connection with Maravai’s $1.6 billion initial public offering.

Resonetics, which is owned by GTCR portfolio company Regatta Medical, in its acquisition of the medical business of Hutchinson Technology Inc. 

GTCR in connection with the financing for its recapitalization of Jet Support Services, Inc. 

GTCR in connection with the financing for its pending acquisition of Consumer Cellular, Inc.

Akorn, Inc. and certain subsidiaries, a specialty generic pharmaceuticals company, in their Chapter 11 cases and exit financing.

Tailored Brands, Inc. and its 17 affiliates in their prearranged Chapter 11 cases. Tailored Brands, a leading specialty retailer of men’s tailored clothing and the largest men’s formalwear provider in the United States and Canada, operates approximately 1,400 stores and employs over 18,000 people across its omni-channel network of five retail brands (Men’s Wearhouse, Men’s Wearhouse and Tux, Jos. A. Bank, K&G, and Moores). Tailored Brands commenced its Chapter 11 cases with broad support from its secured lenders, evidenced by a Restructuring Support Agreement that contemplates a reduction in funded indebtedness by $455 million to $555 million, a $500 million DIP ABL facility to finance the Chapter 11 cases, and committed exit financing that will ensure the company has sufficient liquidity to support its operations following emergence from Chapter 11.

Linden Capital Partners in its majority investment in Vital Care, Inc.

Linden Capital Partners in its agreement to sell Z-Medica.

GTCR and Paya in Paya’s combination with FinTech Acquisition Corp. III.

GTCR and Mega Broadband Investments (MBI) in the sale of a 45% minority stake in MBI to Cable One, Inc. and related financing transactions.

GTCR and Corza Health in the financing aspects of their acquisition of TachoSil® Fibrin Sealant Patch from Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited.

GTCR and its portfolio company Mega Broadband Investments LLC in connection with acquisition of Northland Communications and $576.8 million refinancing.

GTCR and its portfolio company RevSpring, Inc., a leading provider of multi-channel billing and communications solutions to the healthcare and financial services industries, in connection with the financing aspects of its combination with Apex Revenue Technologies.

GTCR in connection with $170 million financing for its sale of XIFIN, Inc.

GTCR LLC in the financing aspects of its acquisition of Albany Molecular Research, Inc. alongside The Carlyle Group.

Ares Management in exchange offer by its portfolio company, 99 Cents Only Stores LLC.

Funds affiliated with Ares Management in the financing aspects of their acquisition of CoolSys.

Owens & Minor in connection with credit agreement amendment transactions.

Ascend Performance Materials Holdings, a portfolio company of SK Capital Partners, in connection with $1.1 billion term loan and $400 million revolving loan.

Representation of stalking horse purchaser and DIP lender in Chapter 11 cases of Jack Cooper Ventures, Inc., a leading provider of finished vehicle logistics in North America.

Stage Stores, Inc. (NYSE: SSI) and its affiliate Specialty Retailers, Inc. in connection with Chapter 11 cases.

American Tire Distributors, Inc., one of the largest independent suppliers of replacement tires, in connection with its prearranged Chapter 11 cases, including $1.23 billion debtor-in-possession financing and $950 million total exit financing.

Bain Capital Private Equity in its acquisition of Premiere Healthcare and pending acquisition of the home healthcare division of Maxim Healthcare Services by portfolio company Aveanna Healthcare.

Madison Dearborn Partners in its first and second lien financing for the acquisition of Alcami Corporation.

$3.125 billion debtor-in-possession financing for Toys “R” Us, Inc. and certain of its direct and indirect subsidiaries.

Energy Future Holdings Corp. in its $18.8 billion sale to Sempra Energy.

Multi-billion dollar credit facility for Cision, Inc. in connection with its merger with Capitol Acquisition Corp. III.

Bain Capital Private Equity in its acquisition of Epic Health Services.

Micro Focus International plc in the financing aspects of its $8.8 billion “Reverse Morris Trust” acquisition of Hewlett Packard Enterprise Company’s software business.

$4.25 billion debtor-in-possession and exit financing for Texas Competitive Electric Holdings Company LLC and Tex Operations Company LLC.

$1.545 billion first and second lien facilities for the add-on acquisition of PR Newswire by GTCR and Cision.

GTCR in the financing aspects of the sale of its portfolio company Fundtech, a provider of global payments and transaction banking software, to DH Corporation (TSX: DH) for cash consideration of approximately $1.25 billion.

$1.1 billion ABL revolving credit facility for Algeco Scotsman.

SK Capital in an approximately $1 billion global carve-out transaction involving the acquisition of a fire safety and oil additives business.

$560 million senior secured/mezzanine facilities for OTG Management LLC.

$150 million senior secured facility for the acquisition of Liquid Web by Madison Dearborn Partners.

$141.5 million senior secured facility for the acquisition of ENTACT LLC by Pritzker Group Private Capital.

Northwest Parkway and its holding company parent in connection with the sale of all of the equity in Northwest Parkway (the concessionaire of the Northwest Parkway near Denver, Colorado).

Casino financings, including:

• Project construction loan and EB-5 loan in connection with development of casino for LAMB Partners.
• Senior term and revolving credit facility for Midwest Gaming.
• First lien revolving credit agreement and senior secured notes for Sugarhouse Casino.