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[[Morgan Stanley]] was lead adviser for Alpha on the deal. [[Citigroup]] also advised the company. Perella Weinberg and [[UBS]] advised Massey on the sale. Alpha obtained $3.3 billion in committed financing from Morgan Stanley and Citi, which it plans to use, along with its existing cash balance, to pay for the cash portion of the deal as well as refinance some debt of both companies.<ref name=mp/>
==Taxes==
According to [http://www.stumbleupon.com/su/2O8Chw/understory.ran.org/2011/04/14/corporate-tax-dodgers-the-dirtiest-dozen an analysis] by Rainforest Action Network, Massey paid no federal income taxes for 2010. [[Alpha Natural Resources]] paid 4.1%. The corporate rate is 35%.<ref>Becky Tarbotton, [http://www.stumbleupon.com/su/2O8Chw/understory.ran.org/2011/04/14/corporate-tax-dodgers-the-dirtiest-dozen "Corporate Tax Dodgers: The Dirtiest Dozen"] RAN, April 14, 2011.</ref>
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