Skadden and Sullivan bag $16bn BlackRock roles
Manhattan-based firms Sullivan & Cromwell and Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom advised on the $16bn (£9.2bn) mega-merger of Merrill Lynch’s asset management business and BlackRock, the fixed income manager. The new company, which will operate under the BlackRock name, will control $1Tr in assets (£575bn), and have a presence in Europe, the US and […]