Wake Up Call: Four Firms Steer $12.4 Billion Self-Storage Deal

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• Latham & Watkins is advising Extra Space Storage Inc. on its agreement to buy fellow real estate trust Life Storage Inc. in an all-stock deal aimed at creating a self storage market giant worth about $47 billion. Bloomberg News reported the deal as worth $12.4 billion. Hogan Lovells and Quinn Emanuel are counseling Life Storage, according to a statement. (ExtraSpace.com)
• Morrison & Foerster said via email it is advising Citigroup Global Markets Inc., lead financial adviser to ...