ARM Announces $2.3B FID on Mustang Express Pipeline
Vinson & Elkins advised ARM Energy Holdings on the decision, which will link Texas gas fields with Sempra's Port Arthur LNG Phase 2 project on the Texas Gulf Coast.
Fifth Third Buying Dallas-based Comerica in $10.9B Deal
Wachtell and Sullivan & Cromwell advised on the deal, which positions Fifth Third as a major presence in 17 of the fastest-growing banking markets in the country.
Berkshire Hathaway to Buy OxyChem from Occidental for $9.7B in All-cash Deal
Occidental announced the $9.7 billion sale of its chemical unit OxyChem to Berkshire Hathaway, potentially Warren Buffett’s final major deal. The move follows Occidental’s $12 billion CrownRock acquisition and is aimed at cutting debt. Cravath advised Occidental, while Berkshire Hathaway was advised by Kirkland & Ellis.
Fermi America’s $683M IPO Debuts in U.S. and London (Almost) Simultaneously
The Texas-based company is building one of the largest AI data centers on the planet. Meet the Haynes Boone lawyers who advised on the offering, which values the company at more than $13 billion.
Ares Acquires Meade Pipeline for $1.1B
A Texas-heavy Sidley Austin team advised Ares in the purchase, which secures a 40 percent stake in the Central Penn Line, a major connection between Pennsylvania natural gas fields and major East Coast markets.
Sempra Sells Controlling Interest to KKR, CPP for $10B; Gives Nod to $12B FID for Port Arthur LNG Phase 2
Sullivan & Cromwell, Baker Botts, Simpson Thacher and Kirkland & Ellis advised on the deals, designed to simplify and refocus Sempra on its development as a global exporter of LNG.
Thoma Bravo to Acquire Houston-based PROS in $1.4B Take-Private Deal
Kirkland and DLA Piper are advising on the deal, which would delist the SaaS-pricing analytics firm from the NYSE where it debuted in a $75 million 2007 IPO.
Phillips 66 Acquires Full Ownership of WRB Refining for $1.4B
The deal, advised by Sidley Austin and Bracewell, gives Phillips 66 full control of refineries in Illinois and Texas.
EchoStar Sells Spectrum Licenses to SpaceX for $17B
White & Case and Gibson Dunn advised on the megadeal which will enhance the ability of SpaceX to expand its Starlink "Direct to Cell" service.
Plains All American to Acquire 55% of EPIC Pipeline for $1.57B
Latham, V&E and Akin advised on the deal which will see Diamondback and Kinetik Energy exit their ownership stake in the strategic 800-mile crude oil pipeline.