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published July 30, 2010
Shearman & Sterling Advises Health Grades on Acquisition by Vestar Capital Partners

Shearman & Sterling represented Health Grades, Inc. ("Health Grades") in negotiating a definitive merger agreement to be acquired by an affiliate of Vestar Capital Partners V, L.P. ("Vestar") in a transaction valued at approximately $294 million. The Vestar affiliate will commence a tender offer conditioned upon the acquisition of a majority of Health Grades’ shares on a fully-diluted basis pursuant to the tender offer and purchases pursuant to certain support agreements, and other customary closing conditions including regulatory approval.
Health Grades is the leading independent healthcare ratings organization, providing quality ratings, profiles and cost information on the nation’s hospitals, physicians, nursing homes and prescription drugs. Vestar is a leading international private equity firm specializing in management buyouts and growth capital investments with $7 billion in assets under management. The firm targets companies in the U.S. and Europe with valuations of $250 million to $3 billion and operations in five key industry sectors: consumer/services, diversified industries, healthcare, media/communication, and financial services.
The Shearman & Sterling team was led by partners Peter Lyons (New York - Mergers & Acquisitions) and Christa D’Alimonte (New York - Mergers & Acquisitions), associates Michael Pellegrino (New York - Mergers & Acquisitions), Todd Burski (New York - Mergers & Acquisitions), and Meghan Moore (New York - Mergers & Acquisitions), and summer associate Rita de la Guardia (New York - Mergers & Acquisitions). Other Shearman & Sterling attorneys working on this transaction include partners Doreen Lilienfeld (New York - Executive Compensation & Employee Benefits), Michael Shulman (Washington, DC - Tax), and Sam Waxman (New York - Intellectual Property Transactions), counsel Jeff Salinger (New York - Property/Environmental), and associates Veronica Wissel (New York - Executive Compensation & Employee Benefits), Alex Sundstrom (Washington, DC - Tax), and Gloria Jung (New York - Intellectual Property Transactions).


 


 

 


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