Logan Beirne

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Chasing Cash: United Bankshares to Acquire Piedmont Bancorp

As banks battle for deposits, United Bankshares announced its $267 million acquisition of Piedmont Bancorp, thereby creating the 39th largest banking company in the U.S. based on market capitalization. The...

Skadden and Vinson & Elkins Advise on Solaris/MERs Merger

Solaris Oilfield Infrastructure announced it will acquire Mobile Energy Rentals LLC (MER), a provider of distributed power, including generators, transformers, and power distribution systems, for $200 million. As consideration, Solaris will...

Making Waves: Saltchuk to Acquire Overseas Shipholding Group

As global shipping proves buoyant, Saltchuk Resources announced its plan to purchase Overseas Shipholding Group (“OSG”) in an all-cash deal that values the company at an aggregate equity value...

Buying Biotech: Baker & McKenzie and McDermott Advise on...

Ligand Pharmaceuticals announced it will acquire biotech company APEIRON Biologics for $100 million. The all-cash deal includes an additional $28 million if APEIRON’s royalties exceed predetermined thresholds by either...

Wealth Management in Flux: Paul Weiss and Ropes Advise...

On the heels of Bain Capital’s $5.6 billion acquisition of PowerSchool last month, Bain Capital Private Equity has announced its $4.5 billion all cash purchase of Envestnet. With private...

Reality Bytes: Infinite Reality Acquires Landvault

As adoption of virtual reality expands, Infinite Reality, Inc. announced its acquisition of Landvault. The company aims for the $450 million all stock deal to solidify its standing as...