Law360 | Davis Polk, Wachtell Steer $26B Schwab-TD Ameritrade Deal

Kevin Miller and Stuart Rogers are noted for representing Credit Suisse Securities USA LLC as the financial advisor to Charles Schwab Corp. in its planned $26 billion takeover of TD Ameritrade, named the biggest deal for the second half of 2019.

Alston & Bird is pleased to announce that three financial services and private equity deals advised by the firm have been recognized by The Deal Awards 2021. In addition, Chris Frieden, partner in the firm’s Financial Services & Products Group, was named “Financial Services Dealmaker of the Year (Middle Market).”

Stuart Rogers, Kevin Miller, and Robyn Downing are noted for representing Credit Suisse as financial adviser to 7-Eleven.

Corporate Control Alert, the legal and financial dealmaking journal published by The Deal, has ranked Alston & Bird fourth among counsel to financial advisors on U.S. M&A transactions with a value of $100 million or more announced between Jan. 1 and Dec. 31, 2019.

Alston & Bird acted as counsel to Credit Suisse, the financial advisor to Chevron Corporation, in connection with Chevron’s proposed acquisition of Anadarko Petroleum Corporation in a cash and stock merger valued at approximately $50 billion.