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About Redwood CapitalRussell Crafton PartnerRuss Crafton is a Partner at Redwood Capital. For more than 15 years he has focused on mergers and acquisitions, primarily in the communications sector. Over the last decade, Russ developed significant experience across all areas of the communications industry including hardware and software infrastructure, communications components technologies, systems integration, and telecommunications and cable service providers. During this period, Russ has focused primarily on M&A and has advised on more than 40 mergers and acquisitions for clients in the communications sector. Prior to joining Redwood Capital, Russ was a Principal with JP Morgan’s Technology Investment Banking Group where he focused on communications equipment and software companies. Russ has also served as Director of Strategy and Corporate Development for Lucent Technologies. Russ began his banking career with Merrill Lynch’s Merger and Acquisitions Group in New York where he was a Vice President, involved in numerous domestic and cross-border M&A transactions. Russ holds an MBA from Columbia Business School and a Bachelor of Science from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. |
Redwood Capital Group and Gemini Partners to Merge, Announce Martial Chaillet as Firm’s Chairman
Redwood Capital Group ("Redwood"), a New York-based investment banking firm serving the technology, communications, media, business services and other growth industries, announced today that it has entered into definitive agreements to merge with Gemini Partners ("Gemini"), a leading investment bank based in Los Angeles, CA. The combined firm will maintain the Redwood Capital Group name and will have offices in New York, Los Angeles and Geneva, Switzerland as well as representative offices in Baltimore, MD and London, England. The firm also announced that the prominent, Swiss financier and investor, Mr. Martial Chaillet, will become Chairman of the Board of the combined firm and lead Redwood's Geneva office.
Redwood Capital Acts as Exclusive Financial Adviser to Quetico, LLC in its $26.9 Million Capital Raise With Alaris Royalty Corp.
Redwood Capital ("Redwood") announced today the closing of an initial $26.9 million investment in California logistics firm Quetico, LLC by Alaris Royalty Corp. (TSX:AD), the Calgary, Alberta-based private investment company. Redwood, through their affiliated broker-dealer, Lynx Capital, LLC ("Lynx"), served as the exclusive financial advisor to Quetico.
Redwood Capital Advises CeltixConnect on $15 Million Debt and Equity Financing
Sea Fibre Networks Limited, trading as CeltixConnect, which is developing Europe’s most advanced sub-sea telecommunications network, recently completed a $15 million two-tranche financing with Investec Project and Infrastructure Finance and with CC Equity LLC. |
