Selected 2001 Public Offerings

Selected 2001 Public Offerings

Publication

We handled over 30 public offerings and Rule 144A placements with proceeds in excess of $8 billion in 2001. Selected transactions from 2001 include:

  • AMERICAN TOWER — Rule 144A Placement of 9 3/8% Senior Notes — $1,000,000,000 — Counsel to Issuer
  • Sepracor — Rule 144A Placement of 5.75% Convertible Subordinated Notes — $500,000,000 — Counsel to Issuer
  • Eclipsys — Follow-On Offering of Common Stock — $130,812,500 — Counsel to Issuer
  • Astropower — Follow-On Offering of Common Stock — $69,000,000 — Counsel to Underwriters
  • Centene Corporation — Initial Public Offering of Common Stock — $56,350,000 — Counsel to Issuer
  • TKT Transkaryotic Therapies — Follow-On Offerings of Common Stock — $267,757,500 — Counsel to Issuer
  • Ciena — Follow-On Offering of Common Stock — $918,500,000 — Counsel to Underwriters
  • BioSphere Medical — Follow-On Offering of Common Stock — $50,600,000 — Counsel to Issuer
  • Infineon — Follow-On Offering of Common Stock — $1,279,800,000 — Counsel to Issuer
  • Thermo Electron Corporation — Spinoff of Kadant Inc. — $151,500,000 — Counsel to Thermo Electron Corporation
  • Mykrolis Corporation — Initial Public Offering of Common Stock — $105,000,000 — Counsel to Underwriters
  • SkillSoft — Follow-On Offering of Common Stock — $102,235,000 — Counsel to Issuer
  • Penwest Pharmaceuticals Co. — Resale Registration of Common Stock issued in PIPE Transaction — $30,000,000 — Counsel to Issuer
  • FiberMark — Rule 144A Placement of 10 ¾% Senior Notes — $230,000,000 — Counsel to Issuer
  • Rudolph Technologies, Inc. — Follow-On Offering of Common Stock — $157,500,000 — Counsel to Underwriters
  • Plug Power — Follow-On Offering of Common Stock — $55,200,000 — Counsel to Underwriters
  • NEON Communications — Resale Registration of Common Stock issuable upon conversion of 18% Subordinated Convertible Notes issued in PIPE Transactions — $26,500,000 — Counsel to Issuer
  • Fisher Scientific International Inc. — Follow-On Offering of Common Stock — $331,200,000 — Counsel to Underwriters
  • Edison Schools — Follow-On Offering of Common Stock — $164,568,750 — Counsel to Issuer
  • Satcon Technology Corporation — Follow-On Offering of Common Stock — $17,762,252 — Counsel to Issuer
  • PS Business Parks — Follow-On Offering of 9.5% Series D Cumulative Preferred Stock — $46,000,000 — Counsel to Underwriters
  • VIASYS Healthcare — Spinoff from Thermo Electron Corporation — $447,200,000 — Counsel to Thermo Electron Corporation
  • Ciena — Follow-On Offering of 3.75% Convertible Notes — $690,000,000 — Counsel to Underwriters
  • Cubist — Rule 144A Placement of 5 ½% Convertible Subordinated Notes — $165,000,000 — Counsel to Placement Agents
  • The Medicines Company — Resale Registration of Common Stock issued in PIPE Transaction — $44,000,000 — Counsel to Issuer
  • American Tower — Follow-On Offering of Common Stock — $365,000,000 — Counsel to Issuer
  • BioTransplant Incorporated — Resale Registration of Common Stock issued in PIPE Transaction — $19,000,000 — Counsel to Issuer
  • RSA Security — Resale Registration of Common Stock issuable upon conversion of Convertible Subordinated Debentures and exercise of associated Warrants issued in PIPE Transaction — $80,000,000 — Counsel to Issuer

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