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Michael Hickey

Michael Hickey

USA 2026

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Michael Hickey is Co-Managing partner of the Corporate Department, Co-Head of Weil’s Capital Markets practice and is based in New York. Michael focuses on advising clients on financing matters, including financial institutions and companies in connection with initial public offerings and follow-on equity offerings, high yield and investment grade debt transactions, liability management transactions and other public and private syndicated financings and direct investments. Michael has extensive experience advising financial institutions, private equity sponsors and corporate clients on a broad array of global financing matters, including domestic and cross-border acquisition financings, dividend recapitalizations, leveraged spin transactions, private credit investments, bond and loan exchanges, bankruptcy exit facilities, and emerging markets financing transactions.

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Capital Markets: Debt & Equity: Eastern United States - USA - Nationwide

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Michael Hickey is the co-head of Weil's capital markets practice. He has a specialty in advising large financial institutions on a wide range of debt and equity transactions.

Strengths

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  • Michael is super commercial, really knowledgeable, understands the broader capital markets well and is very good at navigating complex questions.

    Capital Markets: Debt & Equity: Eastern United StatesChambers Guide to the USA
  • Michael brings decades of hands-on experience on all sides of the aisle to support complex financial transactions and drive practical and market-leading outcomes.

    Capital Markets: Debt & Equity: Eastern United StatesChambers Guide to the USA

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