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Ray represents private equity and hedge funds, and counsels corporations, in merger and acquisition transactions, financings and related matters.
Mr. Baltz is a senior partner in King & Spalding’s Corporate, Finance and Investment Group and the former head of the Global Corporate Department. Mr. Baltz has extensive experience representing private equity and hedge funds in a wide variety of matters. Mr. Baltz has handled private equity buyouts totaling over $20 billion in the past several years. Mr. Baltz is an adept business lawyer who is especially skilled at structuring private equity acquisitions and investments involving middle-market companies and executing leveraged buyouts on behalf of institutional buy-side clients. Mr. Baltz also is a member of the Southeast chapter of the Business Executives for National Security (BENS), and a former member of the Boards of Directors of Big Brothers Big Sisters and Buckhead Baseball.
Key Clients:
Arcapita
Assured Investment Management
Brookfield Asset Management
Eagle Merchant Partners
Level 5 Capital Partners
Northlane Capital Partners
Red Dog Equity
Roark Capital
Slate Asset Management
Source Capital
J.D., Boston University, summa cum laude
M.B.A., Boston College
B.S., Eastern Nazarene College
Georgia
State Bar of Georgia
November 13, 2024
Ray Baltz, John Anderson and Connor Ciepluch counsel Eagle Merchant Partners on its acquisition of a stake in AYA Medical Spa
October 25, 2024
K&S advises Eagle Merchant Partners on its acquisition of a majority stake in Sam the Concrete Man
October 23, 2024
King & Spalding Represented Eagle Merchant Partners in Its Acquisition of a Majority Stake in SamCo
March 29, 2022
Advised Eagle Merchant Partners on its acquisition of Enviro-Master International Franchise.
March 24, 2022
Advised Source Capital and Backyard Products in its completion of a continuation fund involving Timber Bay Partners.
December 31, 2021
Advised Arcapita on its acquisition of Nationwide Property & Appraisal Services.
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March 22, 2022
Buyers Beware - Delaware Chancery Court Orders CorePower to Honor Acquisition of Franchisee Studios
January 18, 2017
In re Solera Holdings, Inc. Stockholder Litigation
November 13, 2024
Ray Baltz, John Anderson and Connor Ciepluch counsel Eagle Merchant Partners on its acquisition of a stake in AYA Medical Spa
October 25, 2024
K&S advises Eagle Merchant Partners on its acquisition of a majority stake in Sam the Concrete Man
October 23, 2024
King & Spalding Represented Eagle Merchant Partners in Its Acquisition of a Majority Stake in SamCo
March 29, 2022
Advised Eagle Merchant Partners on its acquisition of Enviro-Master International Franchise.
March 24, 2022
Advised Source Capital and Backyard Products in its completion of a continuation fund involving Timber Bay Partners.
December 31, 2021
Advised Arcapita on its acquisition of Nationwide Property & Appraisal Services.
See more
March 22, 2022
Buyers Beware - Delaware Chancery Court Orders CorePower to Honor Acquisition of Franchisee Studios
January 18, 2017
In re Solera Holdings, Inc. Stockholder Litigation
November 13, 2024
Ray Baltz, John Anderson and Connor Ciepluch counsel Eagle Merchant Partners on its acquisition of a stake in AYA Medical Spa
October 25, 2024
K&S advises Eagle Merchant Partners on its acquisition of a majority stake in Sam the Concrete Man
October 23, 2024
King & Spalding Represented Eagle Merchant Partners in Its Acquisition of a Majority Stake in SamCo
J.D., Boston University, summa cum laude
M.B.A., Boston College
B.S., Eastern Nazarene College
Georgia
State Bar of Georgia