Perfil
Fritz Ernemann is a New York qualified shareholder in the London Capital Markets practice with a focus on international capital markets transactions and securities regulation. His clients include investment banks, private equity firms, and corporates in public and private offerings of debt and equity securities, acquisition financings, and liability management transactions, with a particular emphasis on issuances of high yield debt securities. He is also experienced in advising publicly listed companies in relation to ongoing reporting obligations and general corporate matters.
Concentrations
- Corporate
- Mergers & Acquisitions
- Private Equity
- Leveraged Finance
Capacidades
Experiencia
- Represented Pinewood Studios, the leading independent provider of infrastructure and real estate required to produce film and television content, on several issuances of over £1 billion (Agg.) senior secured notes.°
- Advised Aermont Capital in connection with bridge to bond financing for the acquisition of U.K. homebuilder, Keepmoat Homes, and subsequent issuance of £275 million senior secured notes.°
- Represented previously NYSE listed EU data centre provider, InterXion, in connection with NYSE and SEC public company reporting obligations, and issuance of €1.2 billion senior notes.°
- Advised global leading ice cream manufacturer, Froneri (formerly R&R Ice Cream) in connection with multiple senior secured notes issuances in various currencies.°
- Represented leading European residential alarm provider, Verisure, in connection with the issuance of €700 million senior secured notes and €700 million private unsecured notes.°
- Represented the initial purchasers on several issuances of over $10 billion (Agg.) Notes of BMW, a leading German car manufacturer.°
- Represented the initial purchasers on several issuances of over $2.7 billion (Agg.) green Notes of ZF Friedrichshafen, a leading German OEM of automotive parts.°
- Represented the initial purchaser in connection with the issuance of €325 million senior secured notes of Ideal Standard, a leading manufacturer of sanitaryware and fittings products.°
- Represented the lenders and initial purchasers in connection with bridge to bond financing for Warburg Pincus’ acquisition of U.K. roadside service company, the AA, and subsequent issuance of £280 million 6½% class B3 secured notes.°
- Represented the lenders and initial purchasers in connection with bridge to bond financing for Warburg Pincus’ acquisition of global security service provider, G4S, and subsequent issuance of (i) $1.225 billion 4.625% senior secured notes, (ii) $775 million 4.625% senior secured notes, (iii) €813 million 3.625% senior secured notes, (iv) £367.7 million 4.875% senior secured notes, and (v) $960 million 6% senior secured notes.°
°The above representations were handled by Mr. Ernemann prior to his joining Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Credenciales
Educación
- J.D., Cornell Law School
- B.A., Political Science, University of Colorado at Boulder
Con licencia para ejercer en
- Registered Foreign Lawyer, England and Wales
- Nueva York
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Not admitted to the practice of law in England and Wales.
Idiomas
- Inglés
- Italiano