John E. Mazey

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John Mazey is a leader of the private credit team at Jones Day. For more than 25 years, John has represented credit funds, private equity funds, hedge funds, other commercial lenders, and corporate clients in financing transactions involving senior secured, unitranche, second lien and mezzanine loans, preferred equity, and other structured solutions. John has significant experience negotiating complex intercreditor and subordination agreements involving super senior working capital facilities, first lien/second lien facilities, unsecured mezzanine loans, and agreements among lenders for first out/last out unitranche structures. As a result of his many years of practice in this space, John has amassed substantial crisis management experience, helping clients navigate through financial distress, loan workouts, and in-court and out-of-court debt restructuring, which have involved rescue loans and debtor-in-possession and bankruptcy exit financing.

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  • Direct lender provides $100 million second-lien credit facility to large sponsor-backed cloud services and consulting providerJones Day advised a direct lender, as agent, in connection with a $100 million second-lien credit facility, consisting of a $80 million term loan and a $20 million delayed draw term loan, provided to a large sponsor-backed cloud services and consulting provider specializing in support for the world's largest cloud service platform.
  • Direct lender provides $167.5 million senior secured credit facility to large private equity-backed payments-platform providerJones Day advised a direct lender, as administrative agent, in connection with a $167.5 million senior secured credit facility, which consisted of a $107.5 million term loan, a $50 million delayed draw term loan, and a $10 million revolver, provided to a large private equity sponsored payments-platform provider.
  • Oncor Electric Delivery Company obtains $3 billion in revolving commitmentsJones Day represented Oncor Electric Delivery Company LLC, Texas's largest transmission and distribution electric utility, in connection with the establishment of two revolving credit facilities totaling $3 billion in revolving commitments.
  • Direct lender provides $191 million senior secured credit facility to large private equity-backed leading national provider of pharmaceutical suppliesJones Day advised a direct lender, as administrative agent, in connection with a $191 million senior secured credit facility, which consisted of a $20 million revolver and a $171 million term loan, provided to a large private equity sponsored company that is a leading national provider of pharmaceutical supplies.
  • Direct lender provides $105 million senior secured credit facility to private equity-backed government software providerJones Day represented a direct lender, as administrative agent and a lender, in connection with a $105 million senior secured credit facility provided to a private equity sponsored company that is a leading provider of transaction and compliance software for state and local governments.
  • Direct lender provides $35 million senior secured credit facility to large private equity-backed leading provider of lease accounting and lease management software solutionsJones Day advised a direct lender, as administrative agent, in connection with a $35 million senior secured credit facility provided to a large private equity sponsored company that is the leading provider of lease accounting and lease management software solutions in North America.
  • Direct lenders provide €1.5 billion refinancing facilities to SumUpJones Day advised certain direct lenders on the €1.5 billion refinancing of SumUp, a global financial technology business.
  • Direct lender provides $220 million senior secured credit facility to large sponsor-backed provider of end-to-end solutions for live media and entertainment industryJones Day represented a direct lender in connection with a $220 million senior secured credit facility provided to a large sponsor-backed provider of end-to-end solutions for the live media and entertainment industry, and certain of its affiliates.
  • Direct lender provides $87 million senior secured credit facility to large private equity-backed provider of medical supplies to companies in commercial cruise and shipping industriesJones Day advised a direct lender, as administrative agent, collateral agent, sole lead arranger, and lender, in connection with a $87 million senior secured credit facility provided to a large private equity sponsored company that provides medical supplies to companies in the commercial cruise and shipping industries.
  • Oncor Electric Delivery Company obtains $500 million revolving credit facilityJones Day represented Oncor Electric Delivery Company LLC, Texas's largest transmission and distribution electric utility, in connection with the establishment of a $500 million revolving credit facility with Wells Fargo Bank, National Association, as administrative agent.
  • Direct lender provides $78 million Holdco PIK loan to large sponsor-backed holding companyJones Day represented a direct lender in connection with a $78 million Holdco PIK loan provided to a large sponsor-backed holding company.
  • Granite Construction obtains $150 million term loanJones Day represented Granite Construction Incorporated, one of the largest diversified construction and construction materials companies in the United States, in connection with a $150 million term loan, which provided financing, in part, of its acquisition of certain stone and gravel supply companies.
  • Lennox obtains $350 million incremental increase to its existing credit facility with JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A.Jones Day represented Lennox International Inc., a leading global provider of climate control solutions, in connection with an incremental increase of its unsecured credit facilities led by JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., as administrative agent for the bank syndicate, which provides for total revolving credit commitments of $1.1 billion.
  • Direct lender amends senior secured credit facility for upstream oil and gas companyJones Day represented a direct lender in connection with an amendment to its senior secured credit facility for an upstream oil and gas company.
  • Direct lender provides $157 million senior secured credit facility to private equity-backed customer experience platformJones Day advised a direct lender, as a lender, joint lead arranger, and joint bookrunner, in connection with a $157 million senior secured credit facility provided to a large private equity sponsored company that provides automated testing and monitoring of customer services platforms.
  • Private credit lender provides $105 million incremental term loan facility supporting software company's acquisition of developer of mobile time and attendance solutionsJones Day advised a private credit lender in connection with a $105 million incremental term facility, comprised of an $85 million term loan and a $20 million delayed draw term loan, supporting a software company's acquisition of a developer of mobile time and attendance solutions in Utah.
  • TotalEnergies' affiliate Cray Valley sells three product lines to Pacific Avenue Capital PartnersJones Day is advising Total Energies on its sale of three product lines to Pacific Avenue Capital Partners (Wingtack®, PolyBD® and Dymalink®) developed by Cray Valley, its resin production and sales affiliate.
  • Oncor Electric Delivery Company obtains $150 million term loan facilityJones Day represented Oncor Electric Delivery Company LLC, Texas's largest transmission and distribution electric utility and the fifth largest in the United States, in connection with a $150 million term loan facility.
  • Direct lender provides $151 million senior secured credit facility to private equity-backed API integration platformJones Day advised a direct lender, as administrative agent, sole lead arranger, and bookrunner, in connection with a $151 million senior secured credit facility provided to a large private equity sponsored company that provides a SaaS platform for building, deploying, and managing integrations between software applications.
  • Oncor Electric Delivery Company obtains $625 million term loan facilityJones Day represented Oncor Electric Delivery Company LLC, Texas’s largest transmission and distribution electric utility and the fifth largest in the United States, in connection with a $625 million term loan facility with Toronto Dominion (Texas) LLC, as administrative agent.
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