Malory T. Pitts

Associate

Dallas + 1.214.969.4826

Malory Pitts represents clients in a broad range of complex capital markets transactions, as well as corporate governance matters relating to Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and stock exchange rules and regulations.

Malory has advised domestic and international companies and financial institutions in a wide array of transactions, including investment-grade debt offerings, secured and unsecured high yield debt offerings, commercial paper programs, equity offerings, tender offers, debt restructurings, and corporate reorganizations. She has experience in multiple forms of public listings, including initial public offerings and spin-offs.

Malory also advises on the U.S. securities law aspects of mergers and acquisitions transactions, including reverse mergers and take-private transactions.

Malory has worked with major U.S. investment banks, investors, and many different types of issuers, including multinational corporations, middle market companies, emerging growth companies, and portfolio companies of private equity firms. Malory regularly counsels a diverse set of clients spanning a variety of industries, including advertising, biotech, consumer products, energy, financial institutions, health care, industrial, manufacturing, media, real estate, technology, and transportation.

Experience

  • Nanobiotix completes $100 million follow-on offering of ADSs, Ordinary Shares, and pre-funded warrantsJones Day represented Nanobiotix S.A., a late-clinical stage biotechnology company pioneering physics-based approaches to expand treatment possibilities for patients with cancer and other major diseases, in a global follow-on offering of American Depositary Shares, Ordinary Shares, and pre-funded warrants for an aggregate gross proceeds of approximately $100 million.
  • Exxon Mobil completes sale of 16.6 million shares of ProPetro Holding Corp.Jones Day represented Exxon Mobil Corporation, as selling stockholder, of 16,600,000 shares of Common Stock of ProPetro Holding Corp. pursuant to Rule 144 for an aggregate amount of $276.5 million.
  • Enhabit acquired by Kinderhook IndustriesJones Day advised Enhabit, Inc. (NYSE: EHAB), a leading national home health and hospice provider, in the acquisition of Enhabit by Kinderhook Industries, LLC, a leading middle market private equity fund, in an all-cash transaction for a total enterprise value of approximately $1.1 billion.
  • Underwriters complete $169.3 million Floating Rate Notes offering by Exxon Mobil CorporationJones Day advised the underwriters in connection with Exxon Mobil Corporation's SEC-registered offering of $169.3 million principal amount of Floating Rate Notes due 2076.
  • MPLX completes $1.5 billion public offering of Senior NotesJones Day represented MPLX LP in connection with an SEC-registered offering of $1.5 billion aggregate principal amount of Notes, including $1 billion of 5.300% Senior Notes due 2036 and $500 million of 6.100% Senior Notes due 2056.
  • Axiom Partners sells Circle8 to Atlantic InternationalJones Day advised Axiom Partners and Circle8 Group on the sale of all shares in Circle8 Group to Atlantic International Corp (NASDAQ: ATLN) in an all-stock transaction resulting in Axiom or its designated affiliate holding a majority stake in Atlantic International Corp.
  • Guess? co-founders Maurice and Paul Marciano and CEO Carlos Alberini Partner with Authentic Brands Group to take Guess? privateJones Day advised the co-founders and Chief Executive Officer of Guess?, Inc. (NYSE: GES) in their strategic partnership with Authentic Brands Group LLC pursuant to which Authentic acquired 51% of substantially all Guess? intellectual property and all of the outstanding common stock of Guess? not owned by the rolling stockholders at $16.75 per share in an all-cash transaction that values Guess? at approximately $1.4 billion, including debt.
  • Underwriters complete $111.9 million Floating Rate Notes offering by Exxon Mobil CorporationJones Day advised the underwriters in connection with Exxon Mobil Corporation's SEC-registered offering of $111.9 million principal amount of Floating Rate Notes due 2075.
  • Cleveland-Cliffs completes $951 million public offering of Common SharesJones Day represented Cleveland-Cliffs Inc. in connection with an underwritten public offering of 75,000,000 of its Common Shares, resulting in net proceeds of $951 million.
  • Cleveland-Cliffs completes $275 million Senior Unsecured Notes offeringJones Day represented Cleveland-Cliffs Inc. in connection with its Rule 144A and Regulation S offering of an additional $275 million aggregate principal amount of 7.625% Senior Unsecured Guaranteed Notes due 2034.
  • OUTFRONT Media enters into $1 billion syndicated secured credit facilitiesJones Day advised OUTFRONT Media Inc. in connection with $1 billion senior secured credit facilities, consisting of a $500 million term loan facility and $500 million revolving credit facility, with Wells Fargo Bank, National Association as administrative agent and collateral agent.
  • Black Rock Coffee Bar completes $338 million initial public offeringJones Day represented the founders in connection with Black Rock Coffee Bar, Inc.'s $338 million initial public offering and pre-IPO reorganization into an Up-C structure with a Texas corporation and Delaware limited liability company.
  • Cleveland-Cliffs completes $850 million Senior Unsecured Notes offeringJones Day represented Cleveland-Cliffs Inc. in connection with its Rule 144A and Regulation S offering of $850 million aggregate principal amount of 7.625% Senior Unsecured Guaranteed Notes due 2034.
  • Gray Media completes $775 million private offering of Senior Secured First Lien NotesJones Day represented Gray Media, Inc., a multimedia company headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia that is the nation’s largest owner of top-rated local television stations and digital assets serving 113 television markets that collectively reach approximately 37% of U.S. television households, in connection with its private offering of $775 million aggregate principal amount of 7.250% Senior Secured First Lien Notes due 2033 (the “Notes”) under Rule 144A and Regulation S.
  • Gray Media completes $900 million private offering of Senior Secured Second Lien NotesJones Day represented Gray Media, Inc., a multimedia company headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia that is the nation’s largest owner of top-rated local television stations and digital assets serving 113 television markets that collectively reach approximately 37% of U.S. television households, in connection with its private offering of $900 million aggregate principal amount of 9.625% Senior Secured Second Lien Notes due 2032 (the “Notes”) under Rule 144A and Regulation S.
  • Georgia-Pacific completes $1 billion Senior Notes offeringJones Day represented Georgia-Pacific LLC (“Georgia-Pacific”) in connection with its Rule 144A and Regulation S offering of $500 million aggregate principal amount of 4.400% Senior Notes due 2028 and $500 million aggregate principal amount of 4.950% Senior Notes due 2032.
  • Wabtec completes $1.25 billion public offering of Senior NotesJones Day represented Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies Corporation (“Wabtec”), a global provider of value-added, technology-based locomotives, equipment, systems and services for the freight rail and passenger transit industries, as well as the mining, marine, and industrial markets, in connection with its underwritten public offering of $500 million of 4.900% Senior Notes due 2030 and $750 million of 5.500% Senior Notes due 2035.
  • Molex completes $1 billion Senior Notes offeringJones Day represented Molex Electronic Technologies, LLC in connection with a Rule 144A and Regulation S offering of $600 million aggregate principal amount of 4.750% Senior Notes due 2028 and $400 million aggregate principal amount of 5.250% Senior Notes due 2032.
  • Underwriters complete $192.8 million Floating Rate Notes offering by Exxon Mobil CorporationJones Day represented the underwriters in connection with Exxon Mobil Corporation's SEC-registered offering of $192.8 million principal amount of Floating Rate Notes due 2075.
  • Parker-Hannifin completes €700 million Senior Notes offeringJones Day represented Parker-Hannifin Corporation, a global leader in motion and control technologies, in connection with its registered public offering of €700 million aggregate principal amount of 2.900% Senior Notes due 2030.