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Allie Alperovich leads the executive compensation and employee benefits group. Allie advises companies, investors, fund sponsors and executives on complex executive compensation, benefits and ERISA issues. Her practice focuses on the benefits and executive compensation aspects of mergers and acquisitions, as well as ongoing executive compensation matters for both companies and executives.
Allie’s experience spans a wide range of industries, with particular emphasis on the health care and industrial sectors. Over the course of her career, she has advised public and private companies both large and small.
Allie also advises companies on all aspects of the design, compliance and administration of their executive compensation and employee benefits arrangements, drawing on her extensive experience with respect to qualified and nonqualified benefits plans, ERISA fiduciary issues, and other benefits matters.
Experience
Representative corporate transactions in which Allie has advised on executive compensation and benefits-related issues include:
- Represented American Industrial Partners in a variety of matters, including:
- in its $1.2 billion acquisition of the Arrium Group's Mining Consumables Division (Moly-Cop), an Australia-based producer of forged steel grinding media used in the processing of copper, gold and other minerals
- in its $875 million take-private acquisition of the Quebec-based steel producer Canam Group
- in its $920 million acquisition of paper company Domtar Corporation’s personal care business
- a transaction to take SEACOR Holdings Inc. private. The all-cash transaction is valued at approximately $1 billion, including net debt
- in its purchase of the former Aleris North American automotive body sheet plant from Novelis
- in the acquisition of Elkay Wood Products Company, a cabinetry business owned by Elkay Manufacturing Company, by American Industrial Partners’ portfolio company, ACProducts Inc. This was a carve-out acquisition that included a transition services agreement and concurrent refinancing of ACProducts, Inc.
- the $1 billion acquisition of Masco Corporation’s kitchen and bath cabinetry business by its portfolio company, acpi®
- Represented Avista Capital Partners on employee benefits matters in a variety of transactions including:
- the acquisition of Xifin, Inc.
- the acquisition of GCM Holding Corporation
- its acquisition of United BioSource, a wholly owned subsidiary of Express Scripts Holding Company and leading provider of pharmaceutical and patient support services
- its acquisition of Taconic Biosciences, a provider of genetically engineered research models and related services
- Represented CCMP Capital Advisors and its portfolio companies in a variety of matters, including:
- its acquisition of Brookfield Global Integrated Solutions Canada, a leading integrated facilities management company
- its sale of Truck Hero, the leading provider of functional aftermarket accessories for pickup trucks and Jeep® vehicles, to a consortium led by L Catterton and also represented CCMP Capital in its initial acquisition of a controlling interest in Truck Hero
- its purchase of interests in Mammoth Holdings, a premier express car wash platform, aiming to accelerate new store openings and investments in cutting-edge technology
- Represented Cinven in its acquisition of TaxAct, a provider of digital tax filing assistance software and services, operating in a fast growing subset of the U.S. tax preparation services market, for approximately $720 million
- Represented Cove Hill Partners and its portfolio companies in a variety of matters including:
- its acquisition of Kalkomey Holdings LLC, a provider of online recreational safety education and cloud-based agency management solutions to both government agencies and outdoor enthusiasts
- its strategic investment in LiveAuctioneers, an online live-auction source for fine and decorative art, antiques, jewelry, and vintage collectibles
- Represented DuPage Medical Group, one of the nation’s largest independent physician groups, in connection with a $1.45 billion transaction in which Ares Management LP invested in DuPage Medical Group’s practice management company, DMG Practice Management Solutions, and acquired Summit Partners’ stake in DMG
- Advised EnergySolutions in a tentative agreement to purchase certain assets and liabilities of Williams Industrial Services Group (WLMS), a provider of infrastructure related services to blue-chip customers in energy and industrial end markets, and its subsidiaries assets for $60 million.
- Represented GreenSlate Holdings LLC in a strategic investment made by Francisco Partners and VSS Capital Partners.
- Represented Harvest Partners and its portfolio companies in a variety of matters including:
- in its agreement to acquire a majority interest in Galway Insurance Holdings, the holding company for EPIC Brokers & Consultants and JenCap Holdings
- in its acquisition of Yellowstone Landscape, the second largest commercial landscaping company in the United States and leading provider of landscape services to over 5,000 customers throughout the Southern and Southwestern United States;
- in its investment in Integrity Marketing Group, the nation’s leading independent distributor of life and health insurance products to the senior market
- Represented HIG Capital on employee benefits matters in multiple transactions, including:
- in its investment in SMTC Corporation, a global electronics manufacturing services provider
- in its acquisition of Capstone Logistics L.L.C., a leading national provider of outsourced supply chain solutions to distribution centers, from an affiliate of The Jordan Company
- in its acquisition of St. Croix Hospice, a leading provider of hospice care across the Midwestern United States
- Represented Monomoy Capital Partners on a variety of matters, including:
- in its acquisition of Astro Shapes LLC, a leading manufacturer of custom-finished aluminum extrusions in the Midwest and Northeast United States
- in the sale of Construction Resources Holdings, the market-leading distributor of value-added building products in the U.S. Southeast
- Represent New Mountain Capital and its portfolio companies on a variety of matters, including:
- its partnership with MAG Aerospace, a leading turnkey provider of intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance solutions
- its investment in Beeline, a global leader in cloud software solutions that help Fortune 2000 companies manage their non-employee workforces
- its investment in W2O, a provider of marketing communications to the health care sector. The investment is intended to grow the scale and size of the company to meet client needs in communicating and influencing stakeholders
- its acquisition of TI Health, a data-driven marketing and predictive analytics company that delivers omnichannel healthcare provider (HCP) engagement insights and activation solutions for pharmaceutical and life sciences brands.
- Advised Partners Group on its acquisition of health care apparel company Careismatic Brands from New Mountain Capital
- Represented TPG Growth in its partnership with management to acquire HALO Branded Solutions from Audax Private Equity
- Represented Welsh, Carson, Anderson & Stowe and its portfolio companies in a variety of matters, including:
- in its acquisition of MMIT, a provider of specialized market data and analytics to pharmaceutical and managed care companies
- in its formation of US Radiology Specialists, one of the largest U.S. radiology groups with over 2,800 team members and 130 outpatient imaging centers across 13 states, and US Radiology Specialists in add-on acquisitions
- in its partnership with Emergency Medicine Physicians to establish US Acute Care Solutions, a provider of physician-led emergency medicine and hospitalist services, and USACS in add-on acquisitions
- in its formation of US Anesthesia Partners, the United States’ largest anesthesia-focused, single-specialty physician services organization, and USAP in add-on acquisitions
- in its $1.37 billion sale of its remaining stake in Shields Health Solutions, an industry leader in integrated, health system-owned specialty pharmacy care to Walgreens Boots Alliance.