Dominique N. Song

Private Equity M&A

• Advising on a global private equity fund’s US$1.9 billion acquisition of a premier digital imaging solutions developer.
• Advising on a sovereign wealth fund’s US$100 million cornerstone investment in a healthcare solutions market leader.
• Advising a premier private equity firm with US$53 billion in AUM on its portfolio company’s acquisition of a leading professional engineering services firm.
• Advising a middle-market private equity firm with US$300 million in AUM on its acquisition of a drive-in fast food restaurant chain.
• Advising a middle-market private equity firm with US$280 million in AUM on its acquisition of a healthcare technology and software solutions company.

Strategic M&A

• Advising on a publicly listed multinational software company’s US$380 million acquisition of a semiconductor IP core company.
• Advising on a leading silicon valley software company’s US$161 million acquisition of a data integration and management company.
• Advising a publicly listed gaming company with US$8.5 billion in market capitalization on its acquisition of a social/mobile gaming company.
• Advising on a publicly listed multinational food company’s US$575 million cross-border acquisition of a poultry business in Mexico and Brazil.
• Advising a publicly listed postage meter, e-commerce and software company with US$1.2 billion in market capitalization on its acquisition of a real-time content marketing company.
• Advising the largest freight railroad company in North America with US$425 million in market capitalization on its acquisition of a transportation technology services company.
• Advising on a large international marine container and transportation equipment company’s US$566 million cross-border acquisition of a Norwegian OTC-listed ship-building giant.

Real Estate Private Equity (Joint Ventures, Acquisitions and Dispositions)

• Advising a leading real estate private equity firm with US$12.7 billion in AUM on its 50% ownership purchase of 3 million square feet of prime NY real estate.
• Advising a leading multinational bank on its US$275 million senior mortgage loan to a public REIT-backed borrower.
• Advising a global alternative investment management firm with US$99 billion in AUM on its joint venture with a Houston-based real estate investment, development and management firm to acquire four buildings totaling 440,000 square feet.
• Advising an established investment manager with US$12 billion in AUM on its joint venture with a national real estate investment, development and management firm to acquire a 107-acre development parcel.
• Advising a multifamily-focused real estate private equity firm with US$1.6 billion in AUM on its acquisition of more than 3,000 residential units across 12 deals in Florida and Texas, and its joint venture structuring with capital partners.
• Advising a multifamily-focused real estate sponsor/operator with US$1 billion in AUM on its acquisition of nearly 2,000 residential units across four deals in Tennessee, Texas and Mississippi, and its joint venture structuring with capital partners.
• Advising a multifamily-focused real estate sponsor/operator with US$1 billion in AUM on dispositions of more than 1,500 residential units across six deals in Alabama, Florida, Georgia and Mississippi.

Fund Formation

• Advising on a multifamily real estate sponsor/operator’s structuring and formation of its inaugural value-add real estate private equity fund.
• Advising on a multifamily real estate sponsor/operator’s structuring and formation of its fourth close-ended real estate private equity fund.
• Advising on a multifamily real estate investment group’s structuring and formation of its flagship hybrid debt and equity evergreen fund.
• Advising on a multifamily real estate investment group’s structuring and formation of its EB-5 fund.

Capital Markets

• Advising on an online advertising software company’s US$105 million IPO.
• Advising on a global mobile communications giant’s November 2013 US$2 billion high-yield debt offering and September 2014 US$3 billion bond offering.
• Advising on a publicly listed multinational food company’s US$500 million Rule 144A and Regulation S notes offering.
• Advising on a publicly listed electric transmission and distribution company’s US$375 million secured senior notes offering.