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Sidley Represents HarbourVest in Co-Lead Investment in US$1.2 Billion Single-Asset Continuation Vehicle Sponsored By Vestar Capital Partners
April 23, 2024
Sidley represented HarbourVest Partners, a leading global private markets firm, in its lead investment in a US$1.2 billion single-asset continuation vehicle sponsored by Vestar Capital Partners for its stake in Circana, a global information services provider to the consumer and retail ecosystem. Blackstone Strategic Partners acted as co-lead investor in the transaction.
The Sidley team was led by Nicholas Cassin (Investment Funds) and included Chaim Theil (M&A); Noam Waltuch and Andy Lau (Tax); Robert Ryan (Capital Markets); Beth Dickstein (ERISA); and law clerk Erik Dupire-Nelson (Investment Funds).
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