Corporate Finance

Corporate Debt



William Blair & Company is a leading resource for middle-market companies seeking debt capital. We have structured, distributed, and placed a wide variety of public and private, senior, and subordinated debt for clients of varying credit quality. We work with direct issuers as well as sponsors of their portfolio companies. By structuring debt with innovation and efficiency, we have long been a principal financial advisor and placement agent for companies across the nation. A sampling of our corporate debt products and services is shown below.


Products:Services for:
  • Arrange Bank Loans (Revolvers and Term Loans)

  • Senior Notes (Public and Private)

  • Subordinated Notes (Public, 144A, Private)

  • Junior Secured (Second Lien) Loans

  • Mezzanine Debt

  • Convertible Debt
  • Growth Capital

  • Refinancings/Recapitalizations

  • Dividend Distributions

  • Acquisition Financing

  • Going Private Transactions

  • Turnaround and Workout Loans

  • LBOs/MBOs

  • Consents and Exchanges


Selected Transactions

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$400,000,000 $65,000,000 $350,000,000



     
Senior Notes  Senior Notes  Senior Credit Facility 
June 2010 May 2010 May 2010
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$165,000,000 Not Disclosed $510,000,000



     
Second Lien Notes  Amendment to Senior Credit Facility  Staple Financing 
April 2010 July 2010 March 2010
  Full Story...  
$160,000,000 $225,000,000 $125,000,000



  11% Senior Notes due 2016  has acquired substantially all assets Pursuant to section 363 of the Bankruptcy Code of
 
Paper Clip Financing    HARTMARX Corporation 
  Co-Manager  Debt Placement Agent and Advisor and Buy-side Advisor 
January 2010 October 2009 August 2009
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