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On June 30, Davis Polk secured an appellate victory for its client Ferrara Candy Company, the maker of SweeTARTS, in the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit. The panel…

Davis Polk advised the joint lead managers in connection with the debut offering of $300 million 2.125% bonds due 2025 issued by New Oriental Education & Technology Group Inc. New…

Davis Polk advised the joint lead arrangers and joint bookrunners in connection with (i) a $3.5 billion senior secured revolving facility for Pacific Gas and Electric Company (the “Utility”…

Davis Polk advised the representative of the several initial purchasers in connection with Century Aluminum Company’s offering of 12.000% senior secured notes due 2025 in the aggregate…

Davis Polk advised Oryzon Genomics, S.A. on its private placement of approximately 7,273,000 of its ordinary shares pursuant to a capital increase. The offering consisted of two tranches: a…

Davis Polk advised the representatives of the several underwriters in connection with concurrent SEC-registered offerings by PG&E Corporation (“PG&E”) of 423,372,629 shares of…

Davis Polk is advising the administrative agent under Pacific Gas and Electric Company’s (the “Utility’s”) $3.0 billion prepetition revolving credit facility in connection with its historic…

Davis Polk is advising RMB Holdings Limited as to U.S. law in connection with its unbundling via spin-off of its interest in FirstRand Limited, a South African financial institution. As…

Davis Polk is advising an ad hoc group of secured first-lien, last out (“FLLO”) term loan lenders (the “Ad Hoc Group”) in connection with the chapter 11 restructuring of Chesapeake Energy…

Davis Polk advised the representatives of the initial purchasers in connection with a Rule 144A and Regulation S offering by Spectrum Brands of $300 million aggregate principal amount…