Once again, Pillsbury’s Corporate practice scored numerous top-20 rankings in both Bloomberg and Refinitiv’s recent analysis of law firm capital markets activity.

Notably, the firm placed third in Bloomberg’s U.S. utilities bond category by the number of deals in the first half of 2019.

In addition, Bloomberg ranked Pillsbury 6th for U.S. equity linked offerings for issuers by deal count and 10th by deal value. For managers, Pillsbury placed 10th for U.S. investment grade corporate bonds and 12th for total U.S. corporate bonds and 16th and 18th in those categories by value.

Likewise, in Refinitiv’s first half 2019 capital markets league tables, Pillsbury ranked among the top 25 legal advisers in the world. Pillsbury’s impressive first half results as measured by Refinitiv include:

  • Global Straight Debt Including ABS & MBS (Manager) – 21st by number of deals
  • Global Straight Debt Including ABS & MBS (Manager) – 25th by value
  • Global Straight Debt Excluding ABS & MBS (Manager) – 20th by number of deals
  • Global Straight Debt Excluding ABS & MBS (Manager) – 23rd by value
  • U.S. Debt, Equity & Equity Related (Manager) – 21st by number of deals
  • U.S. Debt, Equity & Equity Related (Manager) – 24th by value
  • U.S. Straight Debt Including ABS & MBS (Manager) – 17th by number of deals
  • U.S. Straight Debt Including ABS & MBS (Manager) – 20th by value
  • U.S. Straight Debt Excluding ABS & MBS (Manager) – 14th by number of deals
  • U.S. Straight Debt Excluding ABS & MBS (Manager) – 19th by value
  • All International Bonds (Manager) – 21st by number of deals

Over the past decade, Pillsbury has served as counsel in more than 500 public and other underwritten securities offerings that have raised hundreds of billions of dollars. The firm is particularly known for its capital markets work in the energy, technology and life science industries, as well as its work with REITs and financial institutions.