Professionals:Steven C. Friend

Steven C. Friend

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  • New York
    p212.309.1065
    f212.309.1856

Education

  • JD, UCLA School of Law, 2001
  • BA, Johns Hopkins University, Phi Beta Kappa, 1998

Bar Admissions

  • New York

Awards & Recognition

  • Named "Deal Maker of the Year", Finance Monthly, 2012

Memberships

  • Member, American Bar Association
  • Member, American Bar Association, Section of Public Utility, Communications and Transportation Law
  • New York
    p212.309.1065
    f212.309.1856

Steven's practice focuses on issuers and underwriters in a range of equity and debt offerings.

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Steven represents issuers and underwriters in a range of equity and debt offerings, with a significant portion of this work concentrated in the energy and utility industries. He has substantial experience with common stock offerings, high-yield debt offerings, tax-exempt offerings of multi-modal debt and 4(2) private placements. Steven also regularly advises on matters relating to general securities law compliance and disclosure, the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 and corporate governance.

Relevant Experience

Equity:

  • Acted as underwriters' counsel for common stock offering by Ohio-based utility holding company
  • Acted as underwriters' counsel for Minnesota-based electric utility holding company in forward-equity issuance
  • Acted as company counsel to financial institution in offerings of perpetual preferred stock
  • Acted as agents' counsel in establishment of periodic equity programs for utility holding company

Debt:

  • Acted as underwriters' counsel in numerous private activity bond offerings and remarketings
  • Acted as underwriters' counsel in debt offering by California-based water utility
  • Acted as company counsel and purchasers’ counsel in 4(2) private placements of debt to financial institutions

Liability Management:

  • Acted as initial purchasers'/dealer-managers' counsel in 144A offering by Texas-based natural gas distribution company and the subsequent private exchange offer for a series of the company's outstanding debt
  • Acted as initial purchasers'/dealer-managers' counsel in 144A offering by Texas-based electric distribution company and the subsequent private exchange offer for two series of the company's outstanding debt
  • Acted as dealer manager counsel in first-ever corporate Dutch auction debt-for-debt exchange
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