Capital Markets
O’Melveny’s global Capital Markets team helps issuers and investment banks successfully execute a broad spectrum of strategic and capital-raising transactions.
“Excellent, smart, creative, hard-working, and very client service-oriented”
—Client Testimonial, ILFR1000
O’Melveny’s global Capital Markets team helps issuers and investment banks successfully execute a broad spectrum of strategic and capital-raising transactions.
“Excellent, smart, creative, hard-working, and very client service-oriented”
—Client Testimonial, ILFR1000
No matter the deal, we have the expertise to get it done. Our diverse group of lawyers have the track record of successfully guiding our clients through all types of strategic and capital-raising transactions across an array of industries, including technology, health care, media, energy financial, communications, retail, real estate, and energy.
Our global Capital Markets team has led some of the biggest, highest profile, and most complex deals. Our experience enables us to see challenges from the perspectives of every key player—companies, investment banks, regulators and investors. As a result, we navigate deals seamlessly. We also offer our clients the insight and expertise needed to avoid regulatory pitfalls from the start. Our team comprises lawyers with decades of experience addressing public company issues as outside counsel, former in-house counsel, former board members, and former senior officials serving within the SEC and other regulatory bodies.
Working hand-in-hand with our public company advisory team and SEC regulatory experts, clients rely on us to help them achieve the full spectrum of capital markets transactions, including:
- IPOs and secondary and follow-on stock offerings
- Investment-grade and high-yield debt offerings
- Convertible notes and other equity-linked securities offerings
- Medium-term note programs
- Liability-management transactions, such as tender offers, exchange offers, consent solicitations, amendments, and waivers
- Spin-offs, split-offs, and other carve-out transactions
- Equity forwards and other complex derivative transactions
- Rule 144A, Regulation S, Section 4(a)(2) / Regulation D, PIPEs and other unregistered offerings
- At-the-market programs
- Block trades and bought deals
- Direct listings and other stock exchange listings
Represented American Honda Finance in connection with its public offerings of €1.4 Billion Series A, Medium-Term Notes and US$2.05 billion Series A, Medium-Term Notes.
Represented Barclays and other book runners in Bit Digital’s US$135 million convertible notes offering.
Represented B. Riley Securities, a leading middle market investment bank, in connection with WhiteFiber’s upsized US$159.4 million initial public offering.
Represented underwriters in CNGR Advanced Material’s US$450 million listing on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange.
Represented CareTrust REIT in an upsized underwritten follow-on offering of 23,000,000 shares of CareTrust’s common stock for aggregate gross proceeds of approximately US$706 million.
Advised on the spin-off and initial public offering of GCI Liberty, concurrent with Liberty Broadband’s merger with Charter Communications.
Advised Heartflow, a leader in AI technology for coronary artery disease, on its upsized US$364 million IPO on NASDAQ.
Represented the underwriters, including J.P. Morgan and BofA Securities, in connection with an US$800 million senior notes offering by PulteGroup, one of the largest homebuilders in the United States.
Represented Sunrise Realty Trust in its first underwritten equity offering of 6,400,000 shares of common stock.
Advised QVC on several liability management transactions, including private exchange offers for outstanding senior secured notes due 2027 and 2028.