Practice Areas - Equity Capital Markets Law Firms and Lawyers
Deal Date: | 20-07-2011 | Practice Area: | Equity Capital Markets |
Deal Title: | Spectrum Brands Stock Offering | Industry: | Household Goods |
Description: |
Davis Polk advised Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC, Deutsche Bank Securities Inc. and Jefferies & Company, Inc. as joint book-running managers on an SEC-registered offering of 6,495,489 shares of common stock of Spectrum Brands Holdings, Inc., of which 1,000,000 shares were sold by Spectrum Brands Holdings and 5,495,489 shares were sold by Harbinger Capital Partners Master Fund I, Ltd., the selling stockholder. The total proceeds of the offering were approximately $182 million.
Headquartered in Madison, Wisconsin, Spectrum Brands Holdings is a diversified global branded consumer products company with positions with seven major product categories: consumer batteries, pet supplies, home and garden control products, electric shaving and grooming products, small appliances, electric personal care products and portable lighting.
The Davis Polk capital markets team included partner Michael Kaplan, associates Sophia Hudson, Eilleen J. Park, Melissa Glass, Arvin I. Abraham, Kristen L. Haase and summer associates Alex Kohen and Robert Stewart. Partner Samuel Dimon and associate Jason A. Chlipala provided tax advice. Associates Hayden S. Baker and Ona Oshen provided environmental advice. Natalie Chan was the legal assistant on the transaction. All members of the Davis Polk team are based in the New York office.
|
||
Financial Center: | New York | Value: | 0.00-100.00 |
Advised Party: | Issuer | Law Firm | Davis Polk |
Issuer Jurisdiction - | United States | Listing Jurisdiction - | United States |
Classification: |
Secondary Offerings and Placings NYSE: |
Lawyer | Michael Kaplan |