Blackwells

Colony Capital Reaches Cooperation Agreement with Blackwells Capital

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Friday, March 20, 2020
Consulting, Banking, Professional services, Finance, Companies, Colony Capital, Blackwells, Joint venture, Jeannie Diefenderfer, Colony Capital, Blackwells Capital

Colony Capital Inc. (Colony Capital or the Company) (NYSE: CLNY) today announced that it has reached a cooperation agreement with Blackwells Capital (Blackwells), which owns approximately 2% of the Companys outstanding common stock.

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  • Colony Capital Inc. (Colony Capital or the Company) (NYSE: CLNY) today announced that it has reached a cooperation agreement with Blackwells Capital (Blackwells), which owns approximately 2% of the Companys outstanding common stock.
  • Colony Capital and Blackwells have also agreed to enter into a joint venture to acquire Colony Capital common stock on the open market.
  • Colony Capital will serve as the Managing Member of the joint venture and Blackwells will retain customary minority protections.
  • The complete agreement between Colony Capital and Blackwells, including more information regarding the joint venture, will be filed on a Form 8-K with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.

Colony Capital Issues Statement Regarding Blackwells Capital

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Friday, March 6, 2020
REIT, Finance, Professional services, Commercial Building & Real Estate, Construction & Property, Law firms, Blackwells, Colony Capital, Hogan Lovells, Companies

Colony Capital Inc. (Colony Capital or the Company) (NYSE: CLNY) today issued the following statement in response to the press release issued by Blackwells Capital LLC (Blackwells):

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  • Colony Capital Inc. (Colony Capital or the Company) (NYSE: CLNY) today issued the following statement in response to the press release issued by Blackwells Capital LLC (Blackwells):
    There is nothing new in Blackwells latest letter, which is yet another effort to hide its lack of a coherent strategy behind personal attacks against Colonys Board and management team.
  • In contrast, Blackwells owns less than 1.9%, has presented no new ideas, and already has disproportionate representation on the Board.
  • Morgan Stanley is serving as financial advisor to Colony Capital and Hogan Lovells is serving as legal counsel.
  • Colony Capital is under no duty to update any of these forward-looking statements after the date of this communication, nor to conform prior statements to actual results or revised expectations, and Colony Capital does not intend to do so.

Husch Blackwell Report Explores the Rise of Hybrid P3 Model

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Tuesday, March 3, 2020
Public economics, Government procurement, Public–private partnership, P3, Blackwells

The survey asked respondentsboth representatives of government entities and private businessesto indicate their current level of involvement with public-private partnership projects, favorability of P3 projects, and expectations for utilizing P3 in the future, among other questions.

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  • The survey asked respondentsboth representatives of government entities and private businessesto indicate their current level of involvement with public-private partnership projects, favorability of P3 projects, and expectations for utilizing P3 in the future, among other questions.
  • Approximately 64 percent of private-sector respondents listed financing options as a strong or good reason to doing a P3 project, as opposed to just 46 percent of public-sector respondents
    What were seeing over time is the emergence of a hybrid model for the procurement of large infrastructure projects, said Charles Renner , the head of Husch Blackwells P3 practice group .
  • There are an increasing number of projects that utilize a P3 procurement process, but may not ultimately satisfy the definition of a traditional P3.
  • Husch Blackwell is an industry-focused law firm with offices in 18 cities across the United States.

David Rudd Joins Husch Blackwell

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Tuesday, February 18, 2020
Blackwells, Husch

KANSAS CITY, Mo., Feb. 18, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Veteran deal lawyer David R. Rudd has joined Husch Blackwell as a partner in the firms Technology, Manufacturing & Transportation industry group.

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  • KANSAS CITY, Mo., Feb. 18, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Veteran deal lawyer David R. Rudd has joined Husch Blackwell as a partner in the firms Technology, Manufacturing & Transportation industry group.
  • Rudd is based in Husch Blackwells new Salt Lake City office.
  • The more I learned about Husch Blackwell, the more apparent it became that this firm was an excellent fit for me, said Rudd.
  • Husch Blackwell is an industry-focused law firm with offices in 18 cities across the United States.