Vestar Capital Partners in the sale of its portfolio company, Woodstream, a leading manufacturer and marketer of branded pest and animal control products.
Stage Stores, Inc. in its sale of assets (including a 435,000-square-foot distribution center located in Jacksonville, Texas) out of Chapter 11.
Murray Energy Holdings Co. and certain of its subsidiaries in connection with the corporate and M&A aspects of their Chapter 11 cases in the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of Ohio. Murray is the largest privately-owned coal company in the United States, headquartered in St. Clairsville, Ohio, and has operations primarily in Ohio, West Virginia, Kentucky, Alabama, Illinois, Utah, and Colombia, South America. Murray employs nearly 5,500 people, including approximately 2,400 active union members. Murray entered Chapter 11 with approximately $2.7 billion in prepetition funded debt and more than $8 billion in actual or potential pension and employee benefit obligations.
A private equity firm in its $1 billion acquisition of a hospice provider.
New Mountain Capital in its acquisition of Horizon Services.
Summit Partners in its acquisition of warrants from Viking Energy Group, Inc. (VKIN) and its subsidiary, Ichor Energy, in connection with Ichor Energy, as borrower, entering into a term loan credit facility with Summit Partners and its affiliates, as lenders.
ArcLight Energy Partners Fund V, L.P. in its affiliate’s acquisition by merger of the outstanding common units that ArcLight and its affiliates did not own of American Midstream Partners, LP.
Mission Coal Company, LLC in its sale of assets (including three metallurgical coal mines located in West Virginia and Alabama) out of Chapter 11.
