Jason W. Parsont maintains a broad corporate practice focused on equity and debt capital markets across various industries, including real estate/REITs, aviation, insurance and specialty finance. He regularly advises issuers, underwriters and others in their capital raising, liability management and buyside activities, including high yield debt issuances, IPOs, ATM programs, convertible and exchangeable notes offerings, follow-on preferred and common share offerings, debt tender offers, margin loans and investments in private equity and debt. He also acts as corporate and SEC counsel to certain of his clients.
Debt Offerings and Liability Management
- Sealed Air Corporation in three senior notes offerings raising more than $1.4 billion in the aggregate (Rule 144A/Reg S) and the related tender offers to repurchase separate notes
- Oxford Finance in two senior notes offerings raising $700 million (Rule 144A) and a $600 million secured financing related to its acquisition by Wafra Capital Partners
- LATAM Airlines in two senior notes offerings raising $1.3 billion in the aggregate (Rule 144A/Reg S)
- National Storage Affiliates Trust in four 4(a)(2) senior notes offerings raising over $1 billion in the aggregate
- Provident Funding in its senior notes offering (Rule 144A/Reg S) and related tender offer and consent solicitation to repurchase $452 million of outstanding senior notes
- The largest holder of unsecured notes in Voyager Aviation Holdings' out-of-court exchange of $415 million of such notes for equity and new senior secured notes
- Jefferies and other Underwriters in FLY Leasing's public offering of $300 million of senior notes
- Preston Hollow Community Capital in its 4(a)(2) senior notes offering raising $230 million
- Two Bermuda-based reinsurance companies in their 4(a)(2) senior notes offerings raising up to $250 million
- International Game Technology in its abbreviated tender offer to repurchase $500 million in outstanding notes and a subsequent redemption of remaining notes
Convertible and Exchangeable Notes Offerings
- Wells Fargo, J.P. Morgan and other Initial Purchasers in two Redwood Trust
exchangeable/convertible senior notes offerings of $400 million in the aggregate (Rule 144A) - Credit Suisse, J.P. Morgan and other Underwriters in two Redwood Trust public offerings of $425 million in the aggregate of convertible senior notes
Preferred Share and Common Share Offerings
- National Storage Affiliates Trust in its $299 million IPO and NYSE listing
- J.P. Morgan, Wells Fargo and other Underwriters in three Redwood Trust public offerings of $524 million in the aggregate of common stock
- National Storage Affiliates Trust in six public offerings of $1.3 billion in the aggregate of common shares (including one through a forward sale arrangement) and in its public offering of $150 million of Series A preferred shares
News and client work
Contact details
- Clifford Chance, New York
- +12128788213
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- Practice area Capital markets
Career and qualifications
- Columbia University, Columbia College (BA in English and Comparative Literature) 2004
Awards and citations
- Jason Parsont has been recognized in Legal 500 USA 2022 as a key lawyer in REITs