Akin Advises General Atlantic Credit in $425 Million Preferred Equity Investment in Buyers Edge Platform

April 9, 2024

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(Dallas and New York) – Akin advised General Atlantic Credit as the lead investor in a $425 million preferred equity investment in Buyers Edge Platform, a leader in digital procurement solutions for the food service industry.

The Akin team was led by preferred equity & hybrid capital partner Ryan Cox and included fellow preferred equity & hybrid capital partner Alex Cushman; special situations & private credit partner Catherine Goodall; tax partner Ryan Dahan, preferred equity & hybrid capital counsel Josh Morry and associates John Hunt, Nate Sherman, Tim Higgins and Atena Sheibani-Nejad.

More details on the transaction can be found here.

Akin is a leading international law firm with more than 900 lawyers in offices throughout the United States, Europe, Asia and the Middle East.

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