- Representing numerous publicly and privately held financial institutions in capital raising activities, mergers, acquisitions and other corporate transactions.
- Represented a financial institution before the Securities Division of the Georgia secretary of state’s office in connection with the first-ever fairness determination made by that office, allowing the client to complete its merger with another financial institution.
- Represented large national retailers in their negotiation of exclusive acceptance agreements and/or co-branded and private-label credit card program agreements.
- Counsel to a national merchant acquirer in various corporate transactions, including merchant portfolio acquisitions and joint-marketing arrangements.
- Represented an international credit card processing company in its divesture of its assets in Japan.
- Represented wealth management and investment advisory firms in acquisition transactions and complex financing transactions.
- Counsel to issuers and investment banking firms in a variety of securities and corporate finance transactions, including public offerings of debt and equity, shelf offerings and private placements.
- Representing financial institutions in their compliance with enforcement actions with the FDIC, Federal Reserve and various state banking departments.
- Counsel to a privately held specialty finance company that provides customized credit products to the customers of various retailers.
- Representing directors and officers of troubled and failed financial institutions.
Partner,
- Phone: 404.881.7843
- Email: bo.griffith@alston.com
Bo offers financial institutions, payments systems companies and wealth management companies seasoned guidance for their corporate transactions.