Sidley Represents Private Equity at Goldman Sachs Alternatives in its Acquisition of AEGIS Hedging Solutions

Sidley represented Private Equity at Goldman Sachs Alternatives in its acquisition of AEGIS Hedging Solutions, a provider of commodity market intelligence, technology, and market infrastructure. Under the terms of the transaction, Goldman Sachs Alternatives will become the institutional investment partner of AEGIS, succeeding Greenbelt Capital Partners and Baird Capital.

The Sidley team was led by partners Brien M. Wassner and John C. Godfrey (M&A and Private Equity), and included Michelle A. Van Sleet, Jeremy D. Wiener, Joseph P. Camano, and Tanvi Sharan (M&A and Private Equity); Amy M. Rubin and Amanda M. Casanueva (Employee Benefits and Executive Compensation); Christian Brause, Eric M. Grosshandler, Andrew B. Smith, and Michael H. Sliskovich (Tax); Kate L. Lashley and Rebecca Lewis Tierney (Securities Enforcement and Regulatory); Nathan A. Howell (Investment Funds); E. Kyle Barnett, Natalie T. Crawford, and Patrick Donaldson (Technology and Life Sciences Transactions); Colleen T. Brown, Stephen W. McInerney, and James Atlas (Privacy and Cybersecurity); Mary K. Marks (Antitrust and Competition); Heather M. Palmer (Environmental, Health, and Safety); Eric G. Hoffman (Labor, Employment and Immigration); Craig Francis Dukin (White Collar Defense and Investigations); and Ben Vallimarescu (Global Arbitration, Trade and Advocacy).