Mergers / Acquisitions

AIG Completes Sale of ILFC to AerCap in $7.6B Deal

AIG announced it has completed the sale of ILFC to AerCap in exchange for total value consideration of $7.6 billion based on AerCap’s closing share price on May 13, 2014. read more

Hitachi Completes Acquisition of CLE Canadian Leasing

Hitachi Capital Canada announced the closing of the share purchase agreement to acquire 100% of the shares of CLE Canadian Leasing Enterprise. read more

AerCap Proposes $2.6B Offering to Finance ILFC Acquisition

Aircraft leasing company AerCap Holdings announced it is proposing to offer $2.6 billion of senior notes to finance part of its deal to acquire 100% of International Lease Finance. read more

Coast Capital Acquires Travelers Financial Assets

Coast Capital Equipment Finance announced it will combine the assets of Travelers Financial’s prime equipment and vehicle finance businesses under two new entities – Travelers Finance and Travelers Leasing. read more

Wells Fargo’s First Union Rail Closes Helm Financial Deal

First Union Rail, a wholly owned subsidiary of Wells Fargo, announced the closing of its acquisition of Long Haul Holding, the parent company of railcar and locomotive railcar and locomotive lessor Helm Financial. read more

CCEF, Travelers Financial to Merge Equipment Businesses

Coast Capital Equipment Finance and Travelers Financial announced the assets of the prime equipment and vehicle finance business of TFC will become part of the Coast Capital Group of Companies. read more

Premier Acquires MEMdata

Premier announced it acquired MEMdata, an equipment planning, sourcing and analytics business focused on capital equipment needs for existing medical facilities. read more

Fed Approves PacWest, CapitalSource Merger

PacWest and CapitalSource received regulatory approval from the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System for their previously announced merger, which will now close on Monday, April 7, 2014. read more

Hitachi Capital Canada Acquires Canadian Leasing Enterprise

One hundred percent of CLE shares have been acquired by Hitachi Capital Canada, with added assets of nearly $200 million and originations of over $129 million. read more

PacWest, CapitalSource Update Timing of Merger Closing

PacWest and CapitalSource updated their expected merger closing. The Federal Reserve Board approval does not require a 15-day waiting period; however, the companies do not expect to approval in time to complete the merger on the previously disclosed date. read more

GATX Acquires GE Capital’s NA Per Diem Boxcar Fleet

GATX said it purchased GE Capital Rail Services’ North American per diem boxcar fleet, consisting of more than 18,500 boxcars, for a purchase price of approximately $340 million. read more

Huntington Bancshares Expands with Camco Acquisition

Huntington Bancshares completed its merger of Camco Financial, parent company of Advantage Bank. The simultaneous closing and conversion were completed with the Advantage banking offices opening March 3, 2014 as Huntington branches. read more

GFN Acquires Liquid Storage Tank Container Assets

General Finance Corporation entered into a definitive agreement to acquire substantially all the assets of the affiliated companies, Lone Star Tank Rental and KHM Rentals for $95 million. read more

KPMG Survey: Mid-Market M&A Activity Increase Expected in 2014

According to a recent KPMG poll, the U.S. audit, tax and advisory firm, middle-market executives anticipate a shift from opportunistic deals to corporate M&A, which will be driving activity in the 2014 credit markets. read more

U.S. Bank Facility Used to Support Roadrunner Acquisition

Roadrunner Transportation has acquired Rich Logistics in a transaction valued at $48 million. The company said it will finance the acquisition with borrowings under its credit facility with a lender group led by U.S. Bank as agent. read more

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