Kramer Levin client Panmure Gordon, the corporate and institutional stockbroker, announced on February 20, 2007 that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire ThinkEquity Partners LLC, a US based investment bank, for US$62.3 million.

The Kramer Levin legal team was led by corporate partner Richard H. Gilden and corporate associate John Bessonette. They were assisted by corporate associates Adam H. Price and Carol Archer.  Tax advice came from partner Philip R. Weingold and associate Blake A. Rigel, with benefits assistance from special counsel Avram J. Cahn.  The Berwin Leighton Paisner team was headed by Benjamin Lee with assistance from Daniel Bellau.