Katharine O'Banion
Lawyers
Advises financial institutions, companies and investors on the structuring, negotiation and execution of a broad range of equity-linked transactions.
Katie is a member of our Capital Markets and Derivatives & Structured Products practices. She advises financial institutions, companies and investors on the structuring, negotiation and execution of a broad range of equity-linked transactions. These include public and private convertible and exchangeable securities offerings and associated derivative transactions, accelerated share repurchase programs, margin loans secured by significant positions in public companies, and various equity-linked hedging and monetization transactions.
Experience
Recent Work
- Equinix $2 billion at-the-market offering
- Alarm.com Holdings $500 million convertible senior notes offering
- Plug Power private exchange offer
- Albemarle $2.3 billion depositary share offering
- CSG Systems International $425 million convertible senior notes offering
- Akamai Technologies $1.1 billion convertible senior notes offering
- Fluor $575 million convertible senior notes offering
- World Kinect $350 million convertible senior notes offering
- Veeco Instruments $230 million convertible senior notes offering
- Wayfair $690 million convertible senior notes offering
- Encore Capital Group $230 million convertible senior notes offering
- Chart Industries $1.1 billion common and depositary share offerings
- Equinix $1.5 billion at-the-market offering
- Alnylam Pharmaceuticals $1.035 billion convertible senior notes offering
- Wayfair $690 million convertible senior notes offering
- LSB Industries $187 million secondary offering
Education
J.D., Yale Law School
- Executive Editor, Yale Journal on Regulation
B.A., Economics, Wellesley College
- summa cum laude
- Phi Beta Kappa
Qualifications and admissions
- State of New York