Edward T. Swan
Overview
Ted Swan was involved in structuring, negotiating and completing a wide variety of corporate transactions for over 30 years. The primary focus of his practice was representing institutional and independent private equity investors in middle market transactions. Ted also developed a significant private equity fund formation practice, forming over a dozen funds in the past several years.
Experience
Representative Clients
Altaris Capital Partners (New York)
Angelo Gordon Private Equity (New York)
Blenheim Mezzanine Capital (Minneapolis)
Churchill Equity Capital (Minneapolis)
EPIC/Wasatch Venture Fund (Salt Lake City)
Hudson Ferry Capital (New York)
Invesco Private Capital (New York)
Keystone Capital (Chicago)
Liberty Capital Partners (New York)
Madison Dearborn Capital (Chicago)
New Silk Route PE Asia Fund (New York)
Valor Equity Partners (Chicago)
Vedanta Capital (New York)
Vine Film Finance Funds (New York)
More
Thought Leadership
Seminar Presentations
Institute for International Research Conference on Mezzanine Financings
University of Chicago Business School Conference on Private Equity
Mohimi Ventures Conferences on Women and Minority-Owned Businesses
Kirkland & Ellis Client Private Equity Conferences
Kirkland & Ellis Internal Training Programs for Associates
Recognition
Selected as an "Illinois Super Lawyer" by Super Lawyers magazine in 2012.
Credentials
Admissions & Qualifications
- 1977Illinois
Education
- Northwestern Pritzker School of LawJ.D.1977Articles Editor, Northwestern University Law Review
- Northwestern University Kellogg School of ManagementM.B.A., Finance1977
- Dartmouth CollegeB.A., Sociologymagna cum laude1972Phi Beta Kappa