We advised the investor on the preferred equity financing

Davis Polk advised the investor on a $550 million debt-like preferred equity financing provided to a leading consumer and business services-focused private equity firm for its acquisition of a global quick-service restaurant franchise.

The Davis Polk finance team included partner Meyer C. Dworkin and counsel Zachary R. Frimet. Partner Evan Rosen provided M&A advice. Partner Ethan R. Goldman and associate Caroline Peters provided tax advice. All members of the Davis Polk team are based in the New York office.