Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP

Type: Company

Name: Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP

First reported 26 mins ago - Updated 26 mins ago - 1 reports

Dealmaker: Will Pearce

The Davis Polk & Wardwell City partner on hard work, skinny jeans and Slaughters' pencil and biscuit offeringWhy did you become a lawyer?I chose to study European law at Warwick University partly because I wanted to perfect my French and wasn't cool enough ... [Published Legal Week - 26 mins ago]

Entities: Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP, Slaughter and May, IPOs, Jonathan Scott, Jack Wills

First reported 4 hours ago - Updated 1 hour ago - 3 reports

UPDATE 1-Campbell Soup to buy organic baby food company

May 23 (Reuters) - Campbell Soup Co said on Thursday it had agreed to buy organic baby food maker Plum Organics, as the company behind Goldfish crackers and Campbell's Soup seeks to expand its offerings to the youngest consumers.The acquisition, whose ... [Published Reuters - 2 hours ago]

Entities: Organic, Goldfish, Denise Morrison, WM BOLTHOUSE FARMS INC

First reported May 22 2013 - Updated May 22 2013 - 1 reports

Davis Polk Advises China Galaxy Securities Co., Ltd on Its $1.1 billion Initial Public Offering

Davis Polk advised China Galaxy Securities Co., Ltd (“China Galaxy Securities”) in connection with its initial public offering and listing on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange and an international offering in reliance on Rule 144A and Regulation S. The gross ... [Published Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP - May 22 2013]

Entities: Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP, China, IPOs, Hong Kong

First reported May 22 2013 - Updated May 22 2013 - 1 reports

Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP

Cubic Corporation Secondary Offering

Davis Polk advised J.P. Morgan Securities LLC and Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC, as representatives of the several underwriters, in connection with the $106 million SEC-registered secondary offering of 2,315,000 shares of Cubic Corporation’s common ... [Published Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP - May 22 2013]

Entities: Cubic Corporation, Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP, Common Shares, Michael Crowley

First reported May 22 2013 - Updated May 22 2013 - 1 reports

Pike Electric Corp

Pike Electric Corporation Secondary Offering

Davis Polk advised J.P. Morgan Securities LLC and Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated as representatives of the underwriters in connection with the SEC-registered secondary offering of 8,000,000 shares of common stock of Pike Electric Corporation ... [Published Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP - May 22 2013]

Entities: Pike Electric Corp, Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP, Common Shares, Stocks, Underwriter

First reported May 22 2013 - Updated May 22 2013 - 1 reports

Merck & Co Inc

Merck & Co., Inc. $6.5 Billion Notes Offering

Davis Polk advised underwriters represented by BNP Paribas Securities Corp., Deutsche Bank Securities Inc., J.P. Morgan Securities LLC and Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC in connection with the offering of $6.5 billion aggregate principal amount of notes issued ... [Published Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP - May 22 2013]

Entities: Merck & Co Inc, Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP, Tranche

First reported May 22 2013 - Updated May 22 2013 - 2 reports

AES Corporation

Davis Polk Advises The AES Corporation on Its $250 million Senior Notes Offering

Davis Polk advised The AES Corporation in an SEC-registered offering of $250 million aggregate principal amount of 4.875% senior notes due 2023, a reopening of an offering of $500 million of such notes in April of this year. Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC was ... [Published Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP - May 22 2013]

Entities: Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP, AES Corporation, Andrew Rowe, Arlington (Virginia, United States), Paralegal

First reported May 22 2013 - Updated May 22 2013 - 2 reports

Shutterfly, Inc. $300 Million Convertible Senior Notes Offering

Davis Polk advised Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC and J.P. Morgan Securities LLC as representatives of the initial purchasers in connection with a Rule 144A offering by Shutterfly, Inc. of an aggregate principal amount of $300 million of its 0.25% convertible ... [Published Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP - May 22 2013]

Entities: Shutterfly Inc, Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP, Jeffrey Hamilton, Morgan Stanley & Co, Rachel D

First reported May 22 2013 - Updated May 22 2013 - 1 reports

NA Deals: Greentown China issues notes worth $410 mln

Firm Deal Value Client Lawyer(s) involved Allens State Grid International Developments acquisition of power assets from Singapore Power International Pte Undisclosed State Grid International Development Ltd Anna Collyer, Wendy Rae (Partners) Clifford ... [Published Asia Legal Business - May 22 2013]

Entities: Greentown China Holdings Ltd, International Industries Ltd., State Grid Corporation of China, James Lin, Lai Fung Hldgs Ltd

First reported May 22 2013 - Updated May 22 2013 - 1 reports

Consortium to acquire AsiaInfo-Linkage Inc

A consortium comprising CITIC Capital Partners and Dr Tian has agreed to acquire AsiaInfo-Linkage Inc for a total consideration of $313 million.Value: $313 millionParties involvedLegal advisersConsortium for AsiaInfo-LinkageDavis Polk & Wardwell LLP , ... [Published International Law Office - May 22 2013]

Entities: AsiaInfo-Linkage Inc, Consortium, Citic Capital, Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP

First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 1 reports

Two Davis Polk Deals Named “Deals of the Year” by Airfinance Journal

Airfinance Journal named two Davis Polk deals among its “2012 Deals of the Year” at an awards ceremony on April 22, 2013, in New York.The magazine awarded “M&A Deal of the Year” to Mitsubishi UFJ Lease & Finance Company’s $1.3 billion acquisition of Jackson ... [Published Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP - May 21 2013]

Entities: Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP, Mitsubishi UFJ Lease & Finance Co Ltd, FedEx Corporation

First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 20 2013 - 1 reports

Davis Polk Advises Warner Chilcott on Its Acquisition by Actavis

Davis Polk is advising Warner Chilcott plc in connection with its approximately $8.5 billion acquisition by Actavis, Inc. in a stock-for-stock transaction. The transaction is expected to close by the end of 2013.Warner Chilcott is a specialty pharmaceutical ... [Published Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP - May 20 2013]

Entities: Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP, Warner Chilcott plc, Actavis

Quotes

"There are a limited number of available suitors in the market, so it is possible that if one starts, others will follow. But if things remain uncertain, I don't think many of the larger firms will have the appetite to do this." WALL STREET FIRMS IN SINGAPORE

Open season – the influx of global firms making their mark in Singapore [Published Legal Week - 26 mins ago]

"Can I really leave the meeting room at Slaughter and May with TWO silver retractable pencils AND an orange Jacob's Club biscuit?"

Dealmaker: Will Pearce [Published Legal Week - 26 mins ago]

Denise Morrison, Campbell's President and Chief Executive Officer, said, "Plum Organics' nutritious, on-trend products are a great addition to our North American portfolio of leading brands. The acquisition will help deliver on our dual mandate to strengthen our core businesses and to expand into faster-growing categories and adjacencies. It represents another step toward our long-term goal of shifting Campbell's center of gravity."

Campbell to Acquire Plum Organics, a Leading Premium, Organic Kids Nutrition Company [Published TradingCharts.com - 5 hours ago]

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