Dechert Recognized Among the Top Five Law Firms for Asset Management and Broker Dealer M&A Deals by SNL Financial
Dechert LLP has been ranked among the top five law firms for asset management and broker-dealer M&A deals in 2015 by SNL Financial in its Securities and Investments Legal Adviser Rankings. Leveraging the strength of our financial services and mergers and acquisitions practices, we have particularly deep M&A expertise in the asset management sector. We provide clients with integrated advice that combines our significant understanding of the regulatory issues that are inherent in these transactions with our practical, commercial approach to getting deals done with speed-to-market execution.
Examples of 2015 highlights include our representation of:
- Rainier Investment Management in its sale of a majority interest to Manning & Napier
- Stifel Financial Corp. in its acquisition of Eaton Partners
- PennantPark Floating Rate Capital Ltd in its US $175 million acquisition of MCG Capital Corporation
- Van Eck Global in its acquisition of assets from Yorkville High Income MLP ETF and Yorkville High Income Infrastructure MLP ETF
- Hunt Companies in its acquisition of a 50% economic interest in Amber Infrastructure Group
About Dechert
Dechert is a global specialist law firm with a deep bench of experts focused on sectors with the greatest complexities and highest regulatory demands. We deliver practical commercial insight and judgment to our clients’ most important matters. Nothing stands in the way of giving clients the best of the firm’s entrepreneurial energy and seamless collaboration in a way that is distinctively Dechert.
