Akin Bay Transactions
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Cornerstone
Company Name: CornerstoneBusiness Description:Leading US outdoor recreational product designer and manufacturer
Transaction Type: Identified, negotiated, and advised on the acquisition of Wham-O for our client. This transaction was completed within 11 days of signing the LOI.Private/Public: PrivateFinancing/M&A Sale Amount: NA -
Cornerstone
Company Name: CornerstoneBusiness Description:Hong Kong based international holding company focused on licensing, manufacturing of toys, paper and printing, packaging and franchising of major US companies, including Marvel Entertainment, McDonalds & Coca-Cola
Transaction Type: Financing advisoryPrivate/Public: PrivateFinancing/M&A Sale Amount: Advised on raising over $340 million in debt and equity and several acquisitions -
Company Name: Zizzle Toys LLCBusiness Description:
Leading US toy company
Transaction Type: Financial advisor on valuation, structuring and placementPrivate/Public: PrivateFinancing/M&A Sale Amount: $20 million convertible prefered shares -
Cornerstone
Company Name: CornerstoneBusiness Description:Premier diversified Chinese based printing and packaging manufacturer
Transaction Type: Advised on the acquisition of Hua Yang Printing Holdings, Ltd. from Zindart, Ltd.Private/Public: PrivateFinancing/M&A Sale Amount: NA -
Company Name: Dean and DelucaBusiness Description:
Gourmet food and kitchen equipment retailer
Transaction Type: Financial advisoryPrivate/Public: PrivateFinancing/M&A Sale Amount: NA -
Company Name: Terrace Food Group, Inc.Business Description:
Specialty commercial food distributor.
Transaction Type: Financial advisory on restructuring services to a well known mezzanine fund in their investment in TerracePrivate/Public: PrivateFinancing/M&A Sale Amount: NA -
Company Name: VitalChek Network Inc.Business Description:
Official source for government-issued vital records, including birth, marriage, divorce and death certificates
Transaction Type: Advised VitalChek Network, Inc. sale to ChoicePoint Inc. (NYSE: “CPS”).Private/Public: PublicFinancing/M&A Sale Amount: Cash and earn-out transaction totaling $240 million -
Ceres Capital LLC
Company Name: Ceres Capital LLCBusiness Description:Akin Bay sponsored CBO fund
Transaction Type: Equity sponsor and financial advisorPrivate/Public: PrivateFinancing/M&A Sale Amount: $1.0 billion under management -
Company Name: Verticity, Inc.Business Description:
Web based, auction-oriented vendor of outsourced IT professional services
Transaction Type: Consulting services in raising start-up equity capital from institutional and private investorsPrivate/Public: PrivateFinancing/M&A Sale Amount: NA -
Company Name: Strike Holdings, LLCBusiness Description:
Operator of recreation/restaurant facilities across the country
Transaction Type: Raised senior and subordinated debt from an institutional lenderPrivate/Public: PrivateFinancing/M&A Sale Amount: NA