Ropes & Gray Advises Benefit Street Partners on $500 Million CLO Equity Fund Close
Ropes & Gray Advises Benefit Street Partners on $500 Million CLO Equity Fund Close. Ropes & Gray has advised Benefit Street Partners (BSP), a leading alternative credit investment manager, on the successful closing of its third captive U.S. CLO equity fund, BSP CLO Equity III, which secured $500 million in total equity commitments. The fund’s […]
Greenberg Traurig Welcomes Tom Rodzoch to London PE Practice
Greenberg Traurig Welcomes Tom Rodzoch to London PE Practice. Greenberg Traurig has welcomed private equity specialist Tom Rodzoch as a shareholder in its London office, following a career spent entirely at Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP. Tom Rodzoch’s arrival marks a significant step in Greenberg Traurig’s ongoing push to expand its global Private Equity and […]
Simpson Thacher Advises Capital Group, KKR on Interval Funds
Simpson Thacher Advises Capital Group, KKR on Interval Funds. Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP has advised Capital Group as it teams up with private equity giant KKR to broaden access to private market investments, a space long dominated by institutional investors and the ultra-wealthy. The partnership kicks off with the launch of two interval funds […]
Kirkland & Ellis Advises Clearwater Analytics on $685M Bistro & Beacon Acquisitions
Kirkland & Ellis Advises Clearwater Analytics on $685M Bistro & Beacon Acquisitions. Clearwater Analytics (NYSE: CWAN) has secured two major acquisitions, advised by Kirkland & Ellis, to significantly enhance its risk management and portfolio analytics capabilities. The company has entered into definitive agreements to acquire Bistro, Blackstone’s proprietary portfolio visualization software, and Beacon, a leading […]