Matt Farrell advises private equity sponsors and their portfolio companies, corporate borrowers, arrangers, and lenders (including direct lenders) on a wide range of banking and credit matters. His work includes acquisition, asset-based, investment grade and general corporate financing transactions.
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Work Highlights
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An investor group led by Hellman & Friedman LLC and Permira Advisers LLC in connection with financing the investor group’s $10.2 billion acquisition of Zendesk
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Hellman & Friedman in connection with the financing of its acquisition of Multiplan
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Twenty-First Century Fox in a £12.2 billion committed bridge loan facility to finance its proposed acquisition of Sky
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Ingersoll Rand (f/k/a Gardner Denver Holdings) in connection with the financing for its merger with Ingersoll Rand plc’s industrial segment, and Ingersoll Rand Inc.’s subsequent incremental term loan and revolving credit facility upsizes
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Financing sources in connection with $2.1 billion of committed debt financing for STERIS in connection with the acquisition of Cantel Medical
Education
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Cornell University, 2011 J.D.
magna cum laude; Legal Workshop Editor of the Cornell Law Review
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Franklin & Marshall College, 2008 B.A.
summa cum laude; Phi Beta Kappa
Associations
- New York State Bar Association
- American Bar Association
Matt Farrell advises private equity sponsors and their portfolio companies, corporate borrowers, arrangers, and lenders (including direct lenders) on a wide range of banking and credit matters. His work includes acquisition, asset-based, investment grade and general corporate financing transactions.
He has advised:
- An investor group led by Hellman & Friedman LLC and Permira Advisers LLC in connection with financing the investor group’s $10.2 billion acquisition of Zendesk
- Hellman & Friedman in connection with the financing of its acquisition of Multiplan
- Twenty-First Century Fox in a £12.2 billion committed bridge loan facility to finance its proposed acquisition of Sky
- Ingersoll Rand (f/k/a Gardner Denver Holdings) in connection with the financing for its merger with Ingersoll Rand plc’s industrial segment, and Ingersoll Rand Inc.’s subsequent incremental term loan and revolving credit facility upsizes
- Financing sources in connection with $2.1 billion of committed debt financing for STERIS in connection with the acquisition of Cantel Medical
Matt received his B.A., summa cum laude, from Franklin & Marshall College. He received his J.D., magna cum laude, from Cornell Law School, where he was a legal workshop editor of the Cornell Law Review and received the “Kasowitz Prize for Legal Writing and Oral Advocacy,” the “Weisberg Prize for Constitutional Law” and the “Henn Prize for Business Organizations,” as well as three “CALI Excellence for the Future” awards. Matt is admitted to practice in New York.