William Blair & Company’s Special Situations & Restructuring Group draws on the firm’s global investment banking resources to provide informed, unbiased advice to clients facing challenging operational situations or liquidity crises. By bringing together William Blair & Company’s expertise in mergers and acquisitions, debt finance, restructuring, and private equity, the Special Situations & Restructuring Group works with clients to develop the best solution for the client’s situation.

The links below illustrate William Blair & Company’s expertise in the following service offerings:

• Special Situations M&A


• Restructuring


• M&A Expertise


• Capital Raising Experience – Public Equity


• Capital Raising Experience – Private Equity Placements


• Capital Raising Experience – Debt


• William Blair & Company’s Industry Focus

Selected Transactions

$29,400,000		$392,800,000		$72,000,000
		a portfolio company of Lone Star Funds
has been acquired by				assets have been acquired pursuant to §363 of the Bankruptcy Code by
American Blue Ribbon Holdings		has confirmed its Chapter 11 plan of reorganization
Financial Advisor		Financial Advisor		Financial Advisor
August 2010		May 2010		February 2010
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$135,000,000		Not Disclosed		$125,000,000
has completed a recapitalization of its credit facilities		has been acquired by		have acquired substantially all assets pursuant to 11 U.S.C. § 363 of the Bankruptcy Code of
		Leisure Properties, LLC
		Financial Advisor		Financial Advisor
January 2010		August 2009		August 2009
				Full Story...
Not Disclosed		$6,500,000		Not Disclosed
assets have been acquired pursuant to §363 of the Bankruptcy Code by				assets have been acquired pursuant to §363 of the Bankruptcy Code by
		First Amended DIP Financing Facility		Robbins Bros. Jewelry Inc. and Spence Diamonds, Inc.
Financial Advisor				Financial Advisor
August 2009		May 2009		May 2009
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Some tombstones listed may have been completed by current William Blair & Company employees while employed at other firms.