Joanne De Silva

Experience

• Advised Benefit Street Partners in $437.5 million first and second lien credit facilities for the acquisition of NSC Minerals Ltd., a leading provider of rock salt, by Metalmark Capital Partners.
• Advised Benefit Street Partners in $240 million first lien credit facilities for the acquisition of Lionbridge Technologies, a company that provides software services, by H.I.G Middle Market LBO Fund, L.P.
• Advised a global asset manager in $350 million revolving notes facility for Encina Private Credit SPV, a specialty finance company.
• Advised a global asset manager in $310 million first lien, second lien and asset-based credit facilities for Wilton Brands LLC, a company that provides food crafting products and services.
• Advised Siguler Guff in guarantee and collateral support arrangements for investments in Brazilian judicial securities (precatorios).
• Advised Siguler Guff in $18 million term loan facility for the acquisition of DeIorio Foods, Inc., a manufacturer and supplier of pizza dough, by Rudolph Capital, LLC.
• Advised Athyrium Capital Management in $630 million term loan and revolving credit facility for the acquisition of Innovacare, Inc, a provider of managed healthcare services, by Summit Partners, L.P.
• Advised KKR Credit Advisors in $405 million first lien, second lien, and asset-based credit facilities for the acquisition of KNB Holdings Corporation, a global manufacturer and importer of home décor products, by Sycamore Partners Management, L.P.
• Advised KKR Credit Advisors in $240 million unitranche financing for the acquisition of Fastener Acquisition, Inc., a national distributor of fastening and packaging materials, tools, and related building materials, by Kelso & Company.
• Advised American Industrial Partners in $310 million first lien, second lien and asset-based credit facilities for Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises, Inc., a global leader in energy and environmental technologies and services for the power and industrial markets.