We are advising Comcast Business on the acquisition

Davis Polk is advising Comcast Business on its acquisition of Masergy. The transaction is subject to regulatory approval and other customary conditions. Financial terms of the acquisition were not disclosed.

Powered by the nation’s largest Gig-speed broadband network, and backed by 24/7 customer support, Comcast Business is the nation’s largest cable provider to small and mid-size businesses and one of the leading service providers to the enterprise market. Masergy is a Plano, Texas-based pioneer in software-defined networking (SDN) and cloud platforms for global enterprises.

The Davis Polk corporate team includes partner Brian Wolfe and associates Erica Che and Jamie Kurtz. The executive compensation team includes partner Kyoko Takahashi Lin and associate Tessa Patti. The intellectual property transactions team includes partner Matthew J. Bacal and associate Alison T. Chin. The tax team includes partner Patrick E. Sigmon and associate Yixuan Long. Partner Arthur J. Burke is providing antitrust and competition advice. All members of the Davis Polk team are based in the New York office.

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