Anthony Sanderson
Anthony’s practice focuses on capital markets and leveraged finance transactions, with a particular focus on high-yield bond financings. He advises issuer and underwriter clients, as well as alternative capital investors on a broad range of transactions, including high-yield debt offerings, acquisition financings, debt liability management transactions and U.S. securities law matters.
Anthony previously worked in the firm’s London office where he gained valuable international transactional experience by working on a broad array of international financing and cross-border private equity transactions.
Prior to becoming a lawyer, Anthony completed a leadership development program at The Boeing Company, with a particular emphasis on financial planning and investor relations, manufacturing management and financial reporting.
The following is a list of representative matters in which Anthony has assisted.
Experience Highlights
Macquarie European Infrastructure Fund (MEIF 5) and its portfolio company, Empark, on the group’s issuance of €575 million Senior Secured Notes due 2028 and Senior Secured Floating Rate Notes due 2027 and €100 million Super Senior Revolving Credit Facility
Credit Suisse, J.P. Morgan, and other banks, as joint bookrunners, in connection with the offering by Altice of €2.8 billion equivalent Senior Secured Notes due 2025 and 2028, comprising $1.2 billion Senior Secured Notes due 2028, €1.1 billion Senior Secured Notes due 2028 and €600 million Senior Secured Notes due 2025
Oasis Midstream Partners LP in its debut senior notes offering of $450 million Senior Notes due 2029
A private homebuilder in its $400 million offering of senior notes
Initial purchasers to Aethon United BR LP and Aethon United Finance Corp in their debut $750 million offering of Senior Notes due 2026
Underwriters to Southwestern Energy Company in its $350 million offering of senior notes
J.P. Morgan and other banks in relation to Ithaca Energy’s $500 million offering of Senior Notes due 2024
Jonah Energy in connection with its out-of-court restructuring, which deleveraged the Company’s balance sheet by approximately $580 million through a combination of transactions including a cash tender offer for any and all of Jonah’s existing senior unsecured notes, the redemption of all non-tendered notes, a fully-backstopped equity rights offering to fund $85 million of new equity investment from all eligible existing noteholders, and entry into an amended and restated credit facility with an initial borrowing base of $750 million
Carlyle Global Credit and Park Square Capital in connection with their purchase of €210 million PIK notes issued in connection with a dividend recapitalization of portfolio company of a leading U.S. based private equity firm
J.P. Morgan and other banks on the issuance by Neptune Energy, a portfolio company of The Carlyle Group, CVC and the China Investment Corporation (CIC), of additional $300 million of Senior Notes due 2025
First Quantum Minerals Ltd., a Toronto Stock Exchange-listed metals and mining company, on:
- its issuance of $1.85 billion Senior Notes due 2024 and 2026; and
- its issuance of additional $750 million Senior Notes due 2023 and 2025
Vistra Energy on its issuance of $1 billion of Senior Notes due 2026 and its related $1.7 billion cash tender offers
Goldman Sachs, Deutsche Bank and other banks in relation to a leading coffee machine manufacturer’s offering of €550 million Senior Secured Notes due 2026
A U.S. leader in payments processing technology and solutions listed on the NYSE on its inaugural issuance of $1.13 billion equivalent Senior Notes Due 2025 in connection with the financing of its £8 billion acquisition of the leading London Stock Exchange-listed payment processor
Underwriters to Vine Energy Inc., a Blackstone portfolio company, in its $346 million initial public offering of Class A common stock
Underwriters to Southwestern Energy Company in its $158 million public offering of common stock
Petra Diamonds, a rough diamonds producer listed on the London Stock Exchange, on the U.S. securities law aspects of its $178 million equivalent fully underwritten rights issue
A New York-based leading global private equity firm listed on the NYSE on its investment in the global leader in low-code rapid application development as part of a $360 million investment round (together with one of the leading international investment banks)
A private equity firm headquartered in London and New York on its investment in a German manufacturer of tow bars with operations in Europe and the Americas
A Big Four accounting firm on its purchase of certain assets from an identity and access management company based in Silicon Valley
Credentials
- King’s College London, LL.B., 2016
- Duke University, B.A., Public Policy with Distinction, magna cum laude, 2011 (Phi Beta Kappa; Benjamin N. Duke Scholar)
- New York (not admitted in Texas)
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