Peter C.Zwick

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Peter Zwick advises companies and financial institutions on high-dollar capital markets transactions and high-profile corporate matters. His finance practice includes equity and debt offerings, including public and Rule 144A high yield and investment-grade debt offerings, public equity offerings and private equity placements, M&A finance transactions, cross-border transactions, restructurings, tender offers, and exchange offers. He also regularly advises public companies on corporate governance, shareholder engagement and relationships, securities laws, stock exchange rules and regulations, and periodic reporting responsibilities.

Some of the companies Peter recently has worked with include Avient, FirstEnergy, Kaiser Aluminum, Marathon Petroleum, Owens Corning, Parker Hannifin, SITE Centers, and STERIS, as well as other industrial manufacturing, aerospace, real estate, energy, health care, and chemical companies. He also represents major financial institutions and has worked with investment banks and other capital providers based in the United States and abroad.

Peter serves as a member of the Board of Directors of Uplift Education, the largest free public charter school network in North Texas, as well as the Advisory Council of the Bass School at The University of Texas at Dallas. Peter is a graduate of the Business Council for the Arts Leadership Arts Institute, Dallas Class of 2021.

Experience

  • Parker divests its Aircraft Wheel and Brake divisionJones Day advised Parker-Hannifin Corporation (NYSE: PH, “Parker”), the global leader in motion and control technologies, in the divestiture of its Aircraft Wheel and Brake Division, located in Avon, Ohio, to Kaman Corporation (NYSE: KAMN) for $440 million.
  • Parker Hannifin's recommended all cash acquisition of Meggitt PLCJones Day acted as counsel to Parker Hannifin Corporation in the £6.3 billion acquisition of Meggitt plc, a leading international company headquartered in Coventry, United Kingdom, specializing in high performance components and subsystems for the aerospace, defense and selected energy markets.
  • Parker-Hannifin completes $3.6 billion Senior Notes offeringJones Day represented Parker-Hannifin Corporation, a leading worldwide diversified manufacturer of motion and control technologies and systems, in connection with its $3.6 billion registered public offering of Senior Notes.
  • SITE Centers refinances $1.15 billion revolving and term loan facilitiesJones Day represented SITE Centers Corp., an owner of open-air shopping centers in suburban, high household income communities, in connection with the refinancing of its $950 million revolving credit facility and $200 million term loan credit facility.
  • Citigroup Global Markets-led group establishes at-the-market equity program for sale of up to $500 million of Common Shares by Apartment Income REIT Corp.Jones Day represented Citigroup Global Markets Inc.-led group of sales agents, forward purchasers, and forward sellers in connection with the establishment of an at-the-market equity program for the sale of up to $500 million of Common Shares by Apartment Income REIT Corp.
  • Kaiser Aluminum amends credit agreementJones Day represented Kaiser Aluminum Corporation, a leading North American manufacturer of semi-fabricated specialty aluminum mill products, and affiliated companies in connection with an amendment to its credit agreement.
  • Fortino Capital, Ventech, henQ and founders sell inSided B.V. to Vista portfolio company Gainsight Inc.Jones Day advised Fortino Capital, Ventech, henQ and founders in the sale of inSided B.V. to Vista Equity Partners portfolio company Gainsight Inc.
  • FirstEnergy completes $1 billion Common Equity offeringJones Day represented FirstEnergy Corp. in connection with its $1 billion private placement of Common Equity to Blackstone Infrastructure Partners at $39.08 per share.
  • American Transmission Systems completes $600 million Senior Notes offeringJones Day represented American Transmission Systems, Incorporated, a wholly-owned subsidiary of FirstEnergy Transmission, LLC, which is a direct subsidiary of FirstEnergy Corp., in connection with its Rule 144A and Regulation S offering of $600 million aggregate principal amount of 2.650% Senior Notes due 2032.
  • SITE Centers establishes $250 million at-the-market equity programJones Day represented SITE Centers Corp. in connection with the establishment of an at-the-market equity program for the offering and sale of up to $250 million aggregate sales price of Common Shares.
  • MassMutual completes follow-on commitment to purchase up to $200 million of Class N Shares of Common Stock of Invesco REIT InvestmentJones Day advised Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company in connection with a follow-on commitment to purchase up to $200 million of Class N Shares of Common Stock of Invesco REIT Investment.
  • STERIS acquires Cantel Medical for $3.6 billionJones Day advised STERIS plc in its acquisition of Cantel Medical Corp, a global provider of infection prevention products and services primarily to endoscopy and dental customers, for $3.6 billion.
  • Kaiser Aluminum completes $550 million Senior Notes offeringJones Day represented Kaiser Aluminum Corporation, a leading North American manufacturer of semi-fabricated specialty aluminum mill products, in connection with the Rule 144A and Regulation S offering of $550 million aggregate principal amount of 4.50% Senior Notes due 2031.
  • The Toledo Edison Company issues $150 million Senior Secured Notes and First Mortgage BondsJones Day represented The Toledo Edison Company, an electric public utility subsidiary of FirstEnergy Corp., a diversified energy holding company, in connection with a Rule 144A and Regulation S offering of $150 million aggregate principal amount of 2.65% Senior Secured Notes due 2028 (the “Senior Secured Notes”) and concurrent issuance of an equal aggregate principal amount of its First Mortgage Bonds, 2.65% Series of 2021 due 2028, which were delivered to the trustee to be held as collateral security for the Senior Secured Notes.
  • FirstEnergy subsidiary completes $200 million offering of First Mortgage BondsJones Day represented Monongahela Power Company, an electric public utility subsidiary of FirstEnergy Corp., a diversified energy holding company, in connection with a Rule 144A and Regulation S offering of an additional $200 million aggregate principal amount of its First Mortgage Bonds, 3.55% Series due 2027.
  • STERIS completes $1.35 billion debut Senior Notes offeringJones Day represented STERIS Plc, a leading provider of infection prevention and other procedural products and services, in connection with the registered offering of $1.35 billion of Senior Notes by an affiliate, consisting of $675 million aggregate principal amount of 2.700% Senior Notes due 2031 and $675 million aggregate principal amount of 3.750% Senior Notes due 2051.
  • SITE Centers completes $198 million registered public offeringJones Day represented SITE Centers Corp., a self-administered and self-managed real estate investment trust, in connection with its $198 million registered public offering of 15,000,000 Common Shares. SITE Centers also granted the underwriters a 30-day option to purchase up to an additional 2,250,000 Common Shares.
  • STERIS acquires Key Surgical for approximately $850 millionJones Day advised STERIS plc (NYSE: STE) in the $850 million acquisition of Key Surgical, a leading global provider of sterile processing, operating room, and endoscopy products, and a portfolio company of Water Street Healthcare Partners, LLC.
  • FirstEnergy subsidiary completes $250 million private placement of Senior NotesJones Day represented The Cleveland Electric Illuminating Company, a regulated distribution subsidiary of FirstEnergy Corp., a diversified energy holding company, in connection with its private placement of $150 million aggregate principal amount of 2.77% Senior Notes, Series A, due 2034 and $100 million aggregate principal amount of 3.23% Senior Notes, Series B, due 2040.
  • FirstEnergy subsidiary completes $175 million private placement of First Mortgage BondsJones Day represented The Potomac Edison Company, an electric transmission and distribution subsidiary of FirstEnergy Corp., a diversified energy holding company, in connection with its private placement of $75 million aggregate principal amount of First Mortgage Bonds, 2.67% Series due 2032 and $100 million aggregate principal amount of First Mortgage Bonds, 3.43% Series due 2051.
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