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Akin Gump Advises BlackRock in Flagship Food Group Investment

September 29, 2021

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(New York) – Flagship Food Group and its parent, Denver-based CREO Capital Partners (CREO), announced today that BlackRock’s Secondaries and Liquidity Solutions group has made a significant investment in the company to help support the business as it grows and accelerates its acquisition strategy. A team from Akin Gump advised BlackRock on the transaction.

BlackRock’s investment was funded through CREO Capital Partners and terms of the investment were not disclosed. Additional information can be found here.

The Akin Gump team was led by investment management partner Fadi Samman, and included funds partner Jonathan Ross, tax partner Joshua Williams, senior counsel Timothy Clark, counsel Emily Goodman and Stuart Alter, and associates Paige Randall, Ekaterina Lyashenko and John Hunt.

Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP 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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