Ariana M. Markese

Associate

Chicago + 1.312.269.4064

Ariana Markese practices corporate law, with a focus on capital markets, corporate governance, and federal securities law. She has represented a diverse range of public companies in a variety of capital markets transactions. She also advises public companies on corporate governance, securities laws, stock exchange rules and regulations, and periodic reporting responsibilities. Most recently, Ariana worked on a public offering of first mortgage bonds for an energy company, a public offering of senior notes for a global agriculture company, and a Rule 144 A and Regulation S offering of senior notes for a leading provider of supply chain services.

Ariana maintains an active pro bono practice and has participated in the Firm's Border Project by providing legal support to asylum clients at a detention facility in Laredo, Texas.

Experiência

  • Northern States Power completes $1.1 billion public offering of First Mortgage BondsJones Day represented Northern States Power Company, a Minnesota corporation and a wholly-owned subsidiary of Xcel Energy Inc., in connection with its underwritten public offering of $600 million aggregate principal amount of 5.05% First Mortgage Bonds, Series due May 15, 2035 and $500 million aggregate principal amount of 5.65% First Mortgage Bonds, Series due May 15, 2055.
  • Nutrien completes $1 billion Senior Notes offeringJones Day represented Nutrien Ltd. in connection with a public offering of $1 billion of Senior Notes, consisting of (i) $400 million aggregate principal amount of 4.500% Senior Notes due 2027 and (ii) $600 million aggregate principal amount of 5.250% Senior Notes due 2032.
  • WESCO Distribution completes $800 million Senior Notes offeringJones Day represented WESCO International, Inc., a leading provider of business-to-business distribution, logistics services and supply chain solutions, in connection with its $800 million Rule 144 A and Regulation S offering of 6.375% Senior Notes due 2033 by direct subsidiary WESCO Distribution, Inc.