Biography
Anish Mohanty is an associate in Weil’s Banking & Finance practice in London, and a member of the European High Yield team. Anish regularly acts for private equity sponsors and their portfolio companies, corporates and financial institutions on high-yield debt offerings and leveraged and acquisition finance transactions across the U.S. and European markets. He also has experience advising on bond restructurings, liability management transactions and private placements. Prior to joining Weil, Anish was a member of the U.S. Capital Markets team at another leading U.S. law firm in London.
Representative Experience:
Debt Capital Markets / Leveraged Finance
- General Atlantic portfolio company Kiwi.com in its private placement of €100 million convertible bonds
- Ardian in the offering of €345 million senior secured notes to finance its acquisition of Biofarma
- Mudrick Capital in its $200 million investment in senior secured convertible notes issued by Vertical Aerospace as part of its business combination with Broadstone Acquisition Corp
- Stirling Square Capital Partners portfolio company Itelyum in its offering of €450 million sustainability-linked senior secured notes, and follow-on offerings
- BroadStreet Partners in its $325 million follow-on offering to finance an acquisition
- ION Markets in its debut offering of $450 million senior secured notes to finance an acquisition*
- Underwriters and dealer managers in offerings of, and cash tender offers for, senior secured notes by Victoria PLC*
- Lenders in a bolt-on acquisition by BC Partners portfolio company Forno d’Asolo*
- Lead arranger in Lone Star’s P2P takeover bid for McCarthy & Stone*
- Lead arrangers in BC Partners’ P2P takeover bid for IMA (EV: €3 billion)*
- Underwriters in an offering of $500 million senior PIK toggle notes by The Ardonagh Group*
- Lead arrangers in several investment-grade bond offerings by BAE Systems*
- Ellaktor in its debut offering of €600 million senior notes*
Private Equity / Mergers & Acquisitions
- The Blackstone Group on its exit from a leading cash management service provider in India*
- Phoenix Mills on the establishment of a strategic real estate investment platform in India with Canada Pension Plan Investment Board*
- Temasek Holdings on its investment in a mid-size data analytics firm in India*
- Reliance Brands on its acquisition of a significant minority stake in a direct competitor in India*
* Denotes experience prior to joining Weil