Tom Lloyd Named a 2020 “Private Equity Rising Star” by Legal Week
10.22.20
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Real Estate Partner Tom Lloyd was again profiled among the “Rising Stars: Europe's Best Up-and-Coming Private Equity Lawyers” by Legal Week. Tom was recognized for his work advising longstanding Simpson Thacher client Blackstone in several acquisition financings, including Blackstone’s C$6.2 billion acquisition of assets from Dream Global REIT and its £4.7 billion purchase of IQ Student Accommodation. In the feature, Tom noted the last year has been “tremendous” for private equity. “We have seen firms, learning from the experiences of the global financial crisis when they pulled back from investments, investing new money where they see value and, in a few instances, backing their portfolio companies with temporary or COVID-related liquidity crunches,” Tom said.
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