Jonathan Zane is a partner in the Corporate & Financial Services Department and a member of the firm’s Finance Department. Jon regularly represents lenders, private equity sponsors, corporate borrowers and asset managers in connection with a wide variety of commercial lending transactions, including acquisition, bridge, leveraged, investment grade, asset-based and corporate financings.
Experience
Private Company, Private Equity Sponsor and Portfolio Company Representations
- Genstar Capital in connection with the acquisition financing of First Eagle Management
- Genstar Capital in connection with its acquisition of Cerity Partners, and Cerity Partners in connection with subsequent financing matters, including its acquisition of Agility from Perella Weinberg Partners
- Genstar Capital in the acquisition financing for Numerix and the financing for numerous add-on acquisitions for Genstar Capital and Numerix
- Genstar Capital and its portfolio company, Cetera Financial Group, in the financing associated with its acquisition of Voya Financial Advisors, and the retail wealth business of Securian Financial Group
- Shamrock Capital in the acquisition its strategic investment in Nth Degree
- Shamrock Capital in the financing to support its significant investment in Carnegie Dartlet Holdings
- Shamrock Capital in connection the financing for the spinoff of Mutiny from Trailer Park Group
- Atlas Holdings in the financing for its take private of The ODP Corporation
- Atlas Holdings in the financing for its acquisition of EVRAZ Inc. NA and EVRAZ Inc. NA Canada and subsequent financings for the Orion Steel Companies
- Eden Capital on numerous financing transactions, including the financing for its acquisition of Phlebotomy Training Specialists and the add-on acquisition of Positive Psychology to form Intelvio, as well as on Intelvio’s subsequent acquisition of Classward
- Insight Partners in connection with acquisition financings and add-on financings
- Tenex Capital Management and their portfolio companies in various financings
- CIP Capital and their portfolio companies in numerous financing matters
- The Pace Gallery in connection with various financing matters
Direct Lending/Principal Debt Investor Representations
- Blackstone Credit in connection with the senior secured credit facility for Alnylam Pharmaceuticals
- Blackstone Credit and Ares Management in the financing for the take private of Mimecast Ltd.
- Blackstone Credit as lead lender for Linquest Corp.’s senior secured credit facility
- Adams Street in connection with a financing for Emmes
- J.P. Morgan as lead lender and arranger in connection with the $275 million syndicated senior secured credit facility for Lambda, an AI infrastructure provider
- JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. in connection with leading the debt financing for Transcarent’s take-private acquisition of Accolade
Public Company Representations
- AdaptHealth Corp. (NASDAQ: AHCO) in connection with its credit facilities and senior notes offerings
- Biogen Inc. (NASDAQ: BIIB) in connection with a $1.5 billion unsecured revolving credit facility
- DiamondRock Hospitality Company (NASDAQ: DRH) in its $1.5 billion refinancing
- Franklin Templeton Investments (NYSE: BEN) in connection with its working capital facility
- Ryerson Holding Corp. (NYSE: RYI) in connection with its asset-based revolving credit facility and senior notes
Credentials
Education
University of Michigan Law School, J.D., 2014 University of Pennsylvania, B.A., 2009