Weil advised its longstanding client Kantar, a Bain Capital portfolio company, in connection with its successful issuance of €500 million 5.875 % senior secured notes due 2030 and €800 million senior secured floating rate notes due 2030 and the establishment of a new senior secured dollar term loan facility with aggregate principal amount of $500 million.

The proceeds of the offering of the senior secured notes and drawings under the new term loan facility will be used by Kantar to refinance outstanding debt and for general corporate purposes.

Kantar is a leading marketing data and analytics business, serving over 70 countries and some of the world’s top companies, including 98 of the world’s 100 biggest advertisers by spend.

The Weil team was led by Finance partners Tom Richards and Alex Eagle and High-Yield partner Andy Hagan, and included counsels Maxim Frolov and Abgail Kalonga and associates Elena Dagley, Anthony Nwokenna and Roberto Storlazzi.