| Client |
Description |
Value |
| AB Electrolux |
Acquisition of White Consolidated Industries |
$748 |
| AEA Investors |
Acquisition of Marbo |
$160 |
| Angelo, Gordon & Co. |
Acquisition of Crunch Fitness (from Bally Total Fitness) and Sports & Fitness Ventures, LLC by Angelo, Gordon & Co. and Marc Tascher |
$70 |
| Angelo, Gordon & Co. |
Acquisition of National Paintball Supply Inc. and Pursuit Marketing Inc. |
$60 |
| Arby's Restaurant Group |
Acquisition of its RTM franchisee |
$725 |
| Aurora Foods |
Sale to Pinnacle Foods |
NA |
| Avado Corporation |
Sale of McCormick and Schmick restaurant chain to Bruckmann Rosser Sherrill and Castle Harlan |
$125 |
| Borden |
Acquisition of the Dairies division of Beatrice |
$310 |
| Bristol Myers Squibb |
Sale of Drackett Company to S.C. Johnson |
$1,150 |
| Brother's Gourmet Coffees |
Acquisition of Hillside Coffee |
$40 |
| Brother's Gourmet Coffees |
Acquisition of Gloria Jean's |
$40 |
| Brother's Gourmet Coffees |
Sale of Gloria Jean's retail coffee chain to the Second Cup |
$40 |
| Brother's Gourmet Coffees |
Sale of its retail coffee shops to various parties |
$15 |
| Colgate-Palmolive |
Sale of AJDCAP Corporation to a management group |
NA |
| Columbia Farms |
Sale to Nash Johnson |
$35 |
| Cooker Restaurant Corporation |
Dutch Tender Share Repurchase |
NA |
| CPC International |
Sale of its European Corn Wet Milling Operations to Ferruzzi Agricola Finanziaria |
$1,000 |
| CPC International |
Acquisition of C.F. Mueller Company from McKesson |
$125 |
| Curtice-Burns Foods |
Sale to Pro-Fac Cooperative |
$170 |
| Dean Foods |
Sale of its Puerto Rican operations to the Rodriguez Banda subsidiary of Gloria SA |
$122 |
| Deere & Company |
Sale of Homelite brand to TechTronic Industries |
$52 |
| E&B Marine |
Sale to West Marine |
$43 |
| E-Z Serve Corp |
Sale to EBC Texas Acquisition |
$108 |
| Eagle Brands |
Sale of its ReaLemon and ReaLime brands to Mott's |
$130 |
| Farm Fresh Inc. (FF Holdings) |
Sale to Richfood Holdings |
$251 |
| Figgie International |
IPO of its 100% interest in Rawlings Sporting Goods |
$92 |
| Figgie International |
Sale of Sherwood Drolet to a management group |
NA |
| Flickinger Inc. |
Sale to Scrivner Inc. |
$177 |
| Florida Panthers Holdings |
Acquisition of the Hyatt Regency Pier 66 and Radisson Hotel |
$84 |
| General Mills |
Sale of Talbots to Jusco |
$325 |
| General Mills |
Sale of Eddie Bauer to Spiegel |
$260 |
| General Mills |
Sale of Tom's Foods to Rowntree McIntosh |
$225 |
| General Mills |
Spin-off of Kenner Parker Toys |
$204 |
| General Mills |
Sale of Goodmark Foods to a management group |
NA |
| Harcourt General |
Represented the Board of Directors of Harcourt General in the tax-free spin-off of its General Cinemas subsidiary to shareholders |
$200 |
| Hasbro Inc. |
Defense against the hostile acquisition attempt of Mattel |
$5,193 |
| Hechinger Co. |
Sale to Leonard Green & Partners |
$587 |
| Holmes Products |
Acquisition of the Rival Company |
$285 |
| House of Fabrics |
Sale to Fabri-Centers of America |
$71 |
| Jefferies Capital Partners |
Acquisition of Cecilware Holdings |
NA |
| Kenner Parker Toys |
Sale to Tonka Corporation |
$597 |
| Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. |
Acquisition of RJR Nabisco Inc. |
$30,600 |
| Leslie's Poolmart |
Sale to Leonard Green & Partners |
$138 |
| Malone & Hyde |
Sale to Kohlberg, Kravis, Roberts & Co. |
$685 |
| Martin Himmel Inc. (Gold Bond ) |
Sale to Chattem |
$40 |
| Mr. Coffee |
Sale to Health 'O Meter Products |
$161 |
| Murray's Discount Auto Stores |
Sale to Rosecliff |
NA |
| Old London Foods |
Sale to Nonni's Food Company |
NA |
| Paragon Trade Brands |
Sale to Tyco International |
$669 |
| PlayCore Inc. |
Sale to Chartwell Investments |
$193 |
| RJ Reynolds Industries |
Acquisition of Heublein |
$1,420 |
| Russ Berrie and Company Inc. |
Sale of its Gift Business to The Encore Group, Inc. |
NA |
| Showboat Inc. |
Sale to Harrahs Entertainment |
$956 |
| Solo Cup Company |
Sale of Japanese subsidiaries, Yugen Kaisha Solo Cup Asia-Pacific and Solo Cup Japan Co. Ltd., to Yugen Kaisha PC Rose |
$48 |
| Spalding & Evenflo Companies |
Sale to Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. |
$912 |
| Specialty Coffee Holdings |
Acquisitions of Boyer Brothers Coffee |
$30 |
| Specialty Foods |
Sale of Stella Foods to Saputo Group |
$405 |
| Specialty Foods |
Sale of its Stella Foods subsidiary to Saputo Group Inc. |
$405 |
| SRI Sports Limited |
Acquisition of Cleveland Golf Company Inc. |
$133 |
| Stokely USA |
Sale to Chiquita Brands International |
$86 |
| Suiza Foods Corp. |
Acquisition of Morningstar Group Inc. |
$970 |
| Supercuts Inc. |
Sale to Regis |
$174 |
| Sutton Place Gourmet |
Acquisition of Balducci's |
$25 |
| Sylvan Inc. |
Sale to Snyder Associated Companies |
$95 |
| Taylor Publishing |
Sale to Castle Harlan, Inc. |
$94 |
| The Boyds Collection |
Sale to Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. |
$730 |
| The Hain Celestial Group, Inc. |
Acquisition of Avalon Natural Products from North Castle Partners, LLC |
$120 |
| The Jordan Company |
Sale of a 50% interest in Jackson Products to Summit Capital Group |
$212 |
| Thomas H Lee Co. |
Acquisition of Rayovac Corp. |
$600 |
| Trace Holdings |
Sale of Perfect Fit Industries to Jody Vitale |
$40 |
| True Temper Sports |
Sale to Cornerstone Equity Investors |
$203 |
| Viad Corporation |
Sale of Greyhound Leisure Services to Cruise Line Holdings |
NA |
| Zany Brainy |
Acquisition of Noodle Kidoodle |
$63 |
