Sidley represented Housatonic Partners, a growth-oriented private equity firm focused on investing in recurring revenue services companies, in connection with its significant growth investment in Key Media, a global leader in B2B media, with over 300 staff members across eight countries, including Australia, New Zealand, the Philippines, the U.S., the UK, Korea, Antigua, and Canada.
Founded in 2001, Key Media is an award-winning, niche B2B media company that operates through its 70+ digital and print B2B media titles and through 80+ annual events in six geographical markets. The company delivers world-class content via its multiple platforms to professionals in the insurance, law, human resources, and wealth management industries, among others.
The Sidley team was led by Private Equity partners Bill Schwab and Adam Runcorn and managing associate Gregor Gordon, with support from associate Harriet Steel and trainee solicitor Fraser Tudor (M&A and Private Equity) as well as partner Jason Menzies and associate Pranith Mehta (Tax).
