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Alston & Bird Advises MidWestOne on $864 Million Merger with Nicolet Bankshares
Alston & Bird advised MidWestOne Financial Group Inc., the parent company of MidWestOne Bank, on its $864 million merger with Nicolet Bankshares Inc., the parent company of Nicolet National Bank. The transaction is expected to close in the first half of 2026, subject to customary closing conditions and regulatory approvals.
Alston Bird Serves as Tax Counsel to Plymouth
Alston & Bird served as tax counsel to Plymouth Industrial REIT in its $2.1 billion all-cash sale to affiliates of Makarora Management and Ares Alternative Credit funds. The transaction, which includes a 30-day go-shop period, is expected to close in early 2026, subject to shareholder and regulatory approvals.
Alston & Bird Tops GlobalData Ranking for Financial Services M&A
Alston & Bird ranked first worldwide by number of financial services M&A deals through the first three quarters of 2025, according to new data from GlobalData. The firm advised on 36 transactions totaling $6.1 billion, up from 27 during the same period a year ago, moving the firm from second to first overall.
Alston & Bird Named a ‘Best Workplace for Women’ by Great Place to Work
For the sixth time since 2016, Alston & Bird has been recognized as one of America’s “Best Workplaces for Women” by Great Place to Work.
Alex Graf Named 2025 ‘Top Lobbyist’ by the National Institute for Lobbying & Ethics
Alston & Bird’s Alex Graf, senior policy advisor with the firm’s Health Care Legislative & Public Policy Group, has been named a 2025 “Top Lobbyist” by the National Institute for Lobbying & Ethics (NILE). The annual list recognizes professionals who set the standard for excellence, integrity, and results in public policy advocacy.
Alston & Bird Advises TrueCar on $227 Million Go-Private Acquisition by Fair Holdings
Alston & Bird advised TrueCar, a nationally recognized digital automotive marketplace, on its recently announced agreement to be acquired by Fair Holdings Inc., an entity led by TrueCar founder Scott Painter, in an all-cash, go-private transaction valued at approximately $227 million. The transaction is expected to close in the fourth quarter of 2025 or early 2026, subject to customary closing conditions and regulatory conditions.
Alston & Bird Expands Legislative & Public Policy Team with Former Senate Health Care Advisor
Alston & Bird announced today that Laura Friedel has joined its Health Care Legislative & Public Policy Group as a senior policy advisor in Washington, D.C. Laura is a former staff director of the Senate Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations Subcommittee.
Alston & Bird Adds Tax Partner with Investment Funds Focus in New York
Alston & Bird announced today that Chaim Stern has joined its Federal & International Tax Group as a partner in New York, bringing extensive experience advising investment firms on the tax aspects of fund formation, structuring, and transactions.
Alston & Bird Advised TOF Manager on Restructure of Flagship Fund
Alston & Bird advised TOF Manager LLC, doing business as The O.H.I.O. Fund, on the restructure of its flagship fund, The Ohio High Growth Investment Opportunities Fund, LP, an evergreen fund that invests growth capital across asset classes in Ohio. Through this fund and other private vehicles, TOF has raised over $330 million in capital commitments to date for its Ohio-centric strategy.
Alston & Bird Expands Attorney Rankings in Chambers UK 2026
Alston & Bird increased its rankings in the 2026 Chambers UK edition, with two practice areas and seven attorneys honored for their outstanding performance.
Alston & Bird Serves as Lead Fund Counsel to Takahē Capital GmbH on Flagship Fund Formation
Alston & Bird advised Takahē Capital GmbH, an investment manager based in Germany, on the formation of its flagship systematic hedge fund, Takahē Global Markets Fund. Takahē Capital is a quantitative investment manager targeting absolute returns through resilient trading strategies.
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