Davis Polk advised Crestview Partners on its minority investment in ICM Partners, LLC.

Founded in 2004, Crestview is a value-oriented private equity firm focused on the middle market. Crestview is based in New York and manages funds with approximately $9 billion ofDavis Polk & Wardwell LLP  aggregate capital commitments. ICM Partners is one of world’s leading talent agencies, dedicated to the representation of artists, content creators, broadcasters, authors, journalists and artisans.

The Davis Polk corporate team included partner Michael Davis and associates Sarah M. Weissman and Thomas Chen. Partner Rachel D. Kleinberg and associate Dao Fu provided tax advice. Partner Veronica M. Wissel and associate Joseph S. Brown provided executive compensation advice. Members of the Davis Polk team are based in the New York and Northern California offices.