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Simpson Thacher Represents Initial Purchasers in Inaugural U.S.$600 Million Debt Offering by Grupo Aval Acciones y Valores S.A. 2.2.2012
Firm Represents Underwriters in $350 Million Notes Offering by AutoNation, Inc. 2.2.2012
Simpson Thacher Represents Initial Purchasers in Offering of $700 Million Senior Notes by JBS USA, LLC 1.31.2012
Firm Represents Underwriters in $500 Million Notes Offering by Amphenol Corporation 1.27.2012
Simpson Thacher Represents Mitsubishi Corporation in Minority Investment in Los Grobo Ceagro do Brasil S.A. 1.27.2012
Simpson Thacher Achieves Dismissal For Citibank 1.26.2012
Simpson Thacher Represents the Underwriters in an Offering of $400 Million of Preferred Stock by The Charles Schwab Corporation 1.26.2012
Simpson Thacher Represents ITC Midwest LLC in $100 Million Mortgage Bonds Offering 1.23.2012
Simpson Thacher Successfully Defends Against U.S. Enforcement Of A $55 Million ICC International Arbitration Award Under The New York Convention 1.20.2012
Simpson Thacher Represents Goldman Sachs as Financial Advisor to Regions Financial in its Sale of Morgan Keegan to Raymond James 1.20.2012
Simpson Thacher Achieves Dismissal For Lion Capital 1.19.2012
STB Wins Asylum for El Salvadorian Child 1.19.2012
Simpson Thacher Represents the Initial Purchasers in $1.5 Billion Senior Bonds Offering by Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation 1.18.2012
Simpson Thacher Represents Underwriters in $2.5 Billion Debt Offerings by Target Corporation 1.12.2012
Simpson Thacher Represents Blackstone in its $1.43 Billion Acquisition of EDT Retail Portfolio of 46 U.S. Retail Shopping Centers 1.11.2012
Simpson Thacher Represents First Reserve’s Energy Infrastructure Fund in Investments in Eastern Caribbean Assets 1.11.2012
Simpson Thacher Represents Snow Phipps in Sale of FiberVisions 1.10.2012
Simpson Thacher Represents the Underwriters in $800 Million Floating Rate Notes Offering by Kraft Foods Inc. 1.10.2012
STB Wins Asylum for Fugitive Slave from Mauritania 1.9.2012
Simpson Thacher Represented Sealed Air Corporation in Secondary Offering of Common Stock 1.6.2012
Simpson Thacher Represents The Carlyle Group in Establishing $2.34 Billion Real Estate Fund 1.5.2012
Simpson Thacher Represents Paneles Arauco S.A. in its Acquisition of the Assets of Uniboard USA LLC 1.5.2012
Simpson Thacher Represents KKR in Joint Venture with Quicksilver Resources 1.3.2012
Simpson Thacher Represents Apax in Acquisition of Orange Communications SA 1.3.2012
Simpson Thacher Represents Invus in $130 Million Investment in Lexicon Pharmaceuticals, Inc. in Connection with Rights Offering to Stockholders 12.29.2011
Simpson Thacher Represents Initial Purchasers in Inaugural U.S.$600 Million Debt Offering by Banco de Bogotá S.A. 12.21.2011
Simpson Thacher Represents KKR in Connection with its Investment in a Portfolio of Solar PV Projects in California 12.20.2011
Simpson Thacher Represents First Reserve in Acquisition of Generation Portfolio 12.20.2011
Simpson Thacher Represents American Industrial Partners in Raising $700 Million Private Equity Fund 12.16.2011
Simpson Thacher Represents L-3 Communications in Acquisition of the Kollmorgen Electro-Optical Unit of Danaher 12.14.2011
Simpson Thacher Represents Underwriters Led by Goldman Sachs in First Niagara Financial Group’s $1.13 Billion Common Stock, Preferred Stock and Subordinated Notes Offerings 12.14.2011
Simpson Thacher Represents Initial Purchasers in $800 Million Debt Offering by SESI, L.L.C. 12.13.2011
Simpson Thacher Successfully Represents Hellman & Friedman and Datatel in Obtaining Department of Justice Clearance of Proposed Combination with SunGard Higher Education 12.12.2011
Simpson Thacher Represents Underwriters in KfW Debt Offerings Totaling Approximately $62 Billion in 2011 12.12.2011
Simpson Thacher Represents Initial Purchasers in the $600 Million Senior Notes Offering by Tencent Holdings Limited 12.12.2011
Simpson Thacher Represents Dollar General Corporation and its Controlling Shareholder Buck Holdings, L.P., an Affiliate of KKR, in Secondary Offering of Common Stock and Concurrent Share Repurchase 12.12.2011
Simpson Thacher Wins D.C. Superior Court Jury Verdict on Behalf of Pro Bono Client in Landlord-Tenant Dispute 12.9.2011
Simpson Thacher Represents the Underwriters in Human Genome Sciences, Inc.’s $494.5 Million Convertible Senior Notes Offering and the Dealers in $494.5 Million Capped Call Option Transactions 12.9.2011
Simpson Thacher Represents TSG Consumer Partners LLC in Establishing $1.3 Billion Private Equity Fund 12.7.2011
Simpson Thacher Represents Saxon Energy Services in Acquisition of Schlumberger Limited’s Rig Management Group 12.6.2011
Simpson Thacher Represents Barclays Bank PLC in Partial Sale of its Interests in Archstone 12.6.2011
Simpson Thacher Achieves Dismissal With Prejudice In False Advertising Putative Class Action Against SiriusXM 12.5.2011
Simpson Thacher Represents Pola Orbis in its $300 Million Acquisition of Jurlique International 12.5.2011
Simpson Thacher Represents Dealer Managers in Private Exchange Offer by WPP 12.5.2011
Simpson Thacher Represents ITC Holdings in Proposed Reverse Morris Trust Transaction with Entergy Corporation 12.5.2011
Simpson Thacher Successfully Represents Admeld in Obtaining Department of Justice Clearance of Proposed Acquisition By Google 12.2.2011
Simpson Thacher Represents Underwriters in Follow-on Offering by Dunkin’ Brands Group, Inc. 11.30.2011
Simpson Thacher Represents Initial Purchasers in US$250 Million Sovereign Debt Offering for The Dominican Republic 11.30.2011
Simpson Thacher Represents Arle Capital Partners in its $1.12 Billion Sale of Capital Safety Group to KKR 11.29.2011
Sixth Circuit Affirms Dismissal of Claims Against Simpson Thacher Insurance Client 11.29.2011
Simpson Thacher Represents JPMorgan in $3 Billion Revolving Credit Facility for eBay Inc. 11.29.2011
Simpson Thacher Represents Initial Purchasers in $500 Million Debt Offering by WPP 11.28.2011
Simpson Thacher Represents Bank of America Merrill Lynch as Financial Advisor to the Special Committee of the Board of Directors of Shanda Interactive Entertainment Limited in a Going Private Transaction 11.23.2011
Simpson Thacher Represents L-3 Communications in $500 Million Debt Offering 11.23.2011
Simpson Thacher Represents KKR Consortium in Acquisition of Samson Investment Company 11.23.2011
Simpson Thacher Represents JPMorgan in Establishing a $200 Million Secured Revolving Credit Facility for Marriott Vacations Worldwide Corporation 11.23.2011
Simpson Thacher Represents KKR in Acquisition of 12.5% Interest in Saba Infraestructuras, S.A. 11.22.2011
Simpson Thacher Represents KKR Financial Holdings LLC in Offering of $258.75 Million in 8.375% Senior Notes Due 2041 11.21.2011
Simpson Thacher Achieves Dismissal After Evidentiary Hearings of All Claims In Two FINRA Arbitrations Relating to Auction Rate Securities 11.21.2011
Simpson Thacher Represents Peabody Energy Corporation on the Financing for its Acquisition of Macarthur Coal Limited 11.18.2011
Simpson Thacher Represents The Carlyle Group in its Acquisition of Churchill Financial LLC from Olympus Partners 11.18.2011
Simpson Thacher Represents Goldman Sachs and Greenhill in Spin-Merger of MeadWestvaco’s Consumer & Office Products Business with ACCO Brands 11.18.2011
Simpson Thacher Represents Evercore Partners in Purchase of a 45% Interest in ABS Investment Management LLC 11.17.2011
Simpson Thacher Represents Underwriters in $1 Billion Debt Offering by Halliburton Company 11.16.2011
Simpson Thacher Represents Barclays Capital and Morgan Stanley in Secondary Offering of Shares of Cinemark Holdings, Inc. 11.15.2011
Simpson Thacher Represents The Hershey Company in $250 Million Debt Offering 11.14.2011
Simpson Thacher Represents TPG Capital in Agreement to Acquire the North American Operations of CARDONE Industries, Inc. 11.14.2011
Firm Represents Underwriters in $1.5 Billion Notes Offering by UnitedHealth Group Incorporated 11.14.2011
Simpson Thacher Represents Becton Dickinson & Company in $1.5 Billion Offering of Notes 11.8.2011
Simpson Thacher Represents JLL Partners in Announced Agreement to Acquire American Dental Partners, Inc. 11.8.2011
Simpson Thacher Represents Underwriters in $750 Million Bond Offering by EQT Corporation 11.7.2011
Simpson Thacher Represents Investor Group in Acquisition of Tekelec 11.7.2011
Simpson Thacher Defeats Motion for Expedited Proceedings and Motion to Enjoin Angelo Gordon’s Acquisition of C&D Technologies 11.7.2011
Simpson Thacher Represents Underwriters in IPO of Guggenheim Equal Weight Enhanced Equity Income Fund 11.7.2011
Simpson Thacher Represents JPMorgan, Deutsche Bank, Goldman Sachs and SunTrust in the $800 Million Financing of Web.com’s Acquisition of Network Solutions 11.4.2011
Simpson Thacher Represents Morgan Stanley, Citigroup, Credit Agricole, The Bank of Nova Scotia and RBS in Financing of Avis Budget Group, Inc.’s $1.0 Billion Acquisition of Avis Europe plc 11.4.2011
Simpson Thacher Represents Underwriters in Foreign Currency-Denominated Debt Offering by América Móvil, S.A.B. de C.V. 10.31.2011
Simpson Thacher Represents Teleflex Incorporated in Sale of Subsidiaries, Telair and Nordisk, to AAR International for $280 Million 10.28.2011
Simpson Thacher Represented Initial Purchasers in Sale of $1.5 Billion Senior Notes by FMG Resources (August 2006) Pty Ltd 10.28.2011
Simpson Thacher Represents The Carlyle Group and Oak Hill Capital Partners in Their Separate Investments in FNB United Corp. 10.26.2011
Simpson Thacher Represents Blackstone in Travelport Restructuring 10.21.2011
Simpson Thacher Represents Investor Group in $1 Billion Acquisition of 25% of Santander Consumer USA Inc. 10.21.2011
Simpson Thacher Represents Blackstone in Investment in Leica Camera AG 10.20.2011
Simpson Thacher Represents Management Team in MBO of Edmond de Rothschild Private Equity Select 10.20.2011
Simpson Thacher Represents the Underwriters in an Initial Public Offering by First Trust Energy Infrastructure Fund 10.20.2011
Successful Resolution of St. Nicholas Litigation for Rebuilding Church After WTC Attacks 10.20.2011
Firm Represents Colombia’s Mercantil Colpatria in Scotiabank’s Acquisition of 51% in Banco Colpatri 10.20.2011
Simpson Thacher Represents Blackstone in Acquisition of Antares Restaurant Group 10.18.2011
STB Wins Asylum for Client from Mali 10.18.2011
Simpson Thacher Represents Kinder Morgan, Inc. on the Debt Financing for its Announced Agreement to Purchase El Paso Corporation for Approximately $38 Billion 10.17.2011
Simpson Thacher Achieves Dismissal In Suit Challenging Acquisition of Alloy, Inc. 10.17.2011
Simpson Thacher Represents EQT VI Limited in Establishing €4.75 Billion Private Equity Fund 10.17.2011
Qimonda Emerges From Chapter 11 10.12.2011
STB Wins Special Immigrant Juvenile Status for Guatemalan Child 10.12.2011
Simpson Thacher Represents J.P. Morgan in Committed Financing for Superior Energy Services, Inc.’s Acquisition of Complete Production Services, Inc. 10.10.2011
Simpson Thacher Represents Blackstone's GSO Capital Partners in Acquisition of Harbourmaster Capital 10.7.2011
Simpson Thacher Represents ITT Corporation in its Separation into Three Publicly Traded Companies 10.7.2011
STB Wins Asylum for Chadian Client 10.7.2011
Simpson Thacher Represents First Reserve in its €300 Million Investment in Abengoa, S.A. 10.6.2011
Firm Achieves Dismissal of ERISA Claim Against Lehman Benefit Committee 10.6.2011
Simpson Thacher Represents J.P. Morgan, Credit Suisse, Goldman Sachs and UBS in Committed Financing for The Carlyle Group and Hellman & Friedman LLC’s Acquisition of Pharmaceutical Product Development, Inc. 10.6.2011
Simpson Thacher Represents HCA in $500 Million High Yield Debt Offering and Refinancing of ABL Credit Facility 10.4.2011
Simpson Thacher Represents Underwriters in Avago Secondary Offering Totaling Approximately $500 Million 10.4.2011
Simpson Thacher Represents Almacenes Exito of Colombia in a US$1.4 Billion Global Equity Offering 10.3.2011
Simpson Thacher Represents Angelo, Gordon & Co. in Acquisition of C&D Technologies 10.3.2011
Simpson Thacher Represents GSI Holdings Corp. in its Announced Sale to AGCO Corporation for $940 Million 10.3.2011
Simpson Thacher Represents Capital One in Magnum Hunter Resources Corporation's $100 Million Senior Secured Second Lien Credit Facility 9.29.2011
Simpson Thacher Represents New S&P 500 Entrant, The Mosaic Company, in Connection with $1.2 Billion Offering of Common Stock 9.29.2011
Simpson Thacher Represents Yunfeng in Investment in Alibaba Group Holdings Limited 9.27.2011
Simpson Thacher Represents JPMorgan as Financial Advisor to United Technologies Corp. in Connection with its $18.4 Billion Acquisition of Goodrich Corporation 9.22.2011
Simpson Thacher Represents Tyco International Ltd in Announced Separation of Company 9.20.2011
Simpson Thacher Represents Northwood in Raising over $1 Billion of Additional Capital for Evergreen Real Estate Private Equity Fund 9.20.2011
Simpson Thacher Wins Asylum for Venezuelan Woman 9.19.2011
Simpson Thacher Represents Global Tower Partners in its Acquisition of GS Cell Site Holding LLC 9.19.2011
Simpson Thacher Wins Appellate Dismissal of Shareholder Derivative Lawsuit 9.15.2011
Simpson Thacher Represents Dollar General Corporation and its Controlling Shareholder Buck Holdings, L.P., an Affiliate of KKR, in Secondary Offering of Common Stock 9.15.2011
Simpson Thacher Represents Underwriters in U.S.$2.75 Billion Debt Offering by América Móvil, S.A.B. de C.V. 9.14.2011
Simpson Thacher Represents J.P. Morgan in World Wrestling Entertainment, Inc. Financing Transaction 9.14.2011
Simpson Thacher Represents Cresud in US$60 Million Bond Placement 9.12.2011
Simpson Thacher Represents Initial Purchasers in US$500 Million Sovereign Debt Offering for The Dominican Republic 9.6.2011
Simpson Thacher Represents Centerbridge Partners in Connection with its Investment in Remedi SeniorCare 9.1.2011
Simpson Thacher Represents J.P. Morgan, Citi and UBS in Bond Financing for TPG’s Acquisition of Immucor, Inc. 8.23.2011
Simpson Thacher Represents the Placement Agents in US$239.4 million Initial Public Offering of Abril Educação S.A. 8.22.2011
Simpson Thacher Represents Gordon Brothers Group, LLC in Acquisition of ArchBrook Laguana Holdings, LLC 8.19.2011
Firm Wins Cancellation of Removal for Client from Jamaica 8.17.2011
Firm Represents Barclays Capital in US$115 Million Offering of Zero Coupon Convertible Bonds due 2016 by Solar Applied Materials Technology Corporation 8.16.2011
Simpson Thacher Represents Goldman, Sachs & Co. in $2 Billion Debt Offering by Berkshire Hathaway Inc. 8.16.2011
STB Wins Asylum for Gay Client from Indonesia 8.12.2011
Simpson Thacher Represents the Initial Purchasers in $2 Billion Senior Bonds Offering by Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation 8.10.2011
Simpson Thacher Represents Genesee & Wyoming Inc. in Acquisition of Arizona Eastern Railway Company 8.9.2011
Simpson Thacher Represents Datatel and Hellman & Friedman in $1.775 Billion Acquisition of SunGard Higher Education 8.9.2011
Simpson Thacher Represents Ingersoll-Rand in the Sale of Majority Interest in Hussmann Stationary Refrigerated Display Case Business to Clayton, Dubilier & Rice 8.9.2011
Simpson Thacher Represents The Blackstone Group in its Acquisition of Jack Wolfskin GmbH & Co. 8.8.2011
Simpson Thacher Represents Evercore Partners in Connection with Kraft Foods’ Plan to Separate into Two Independent, Publicly-Traded Companies 8.8.2011
Simpson Thacher Defeats Attempts to Enjoin Varian Merger 8.8.2011
Simpson Thacher Represents Underwriters in IPO of Dunkin’ Brands Group, Inc. 8.5.2011
Firm Represents Deutsche Bank and UBS in Connection with the Offering of Global Depositary Shares by Neo Solar Power Corporation 8.5.2011
Simpson Thacher Represents Hellman & Friedman in Emdeon’s $3 Billion Acquisition by Blackstone 8.5.2011
Simpson Thacher Represents HCA in $5 Billion High Yield Debt Offering 8.4.2011
Simpson Thacher Obtains Dismissal of a Putative Securities Class Action Against Scholastic 8.4.2011
Simpson Thacher Represents Blackstone in Investment in VISA Power 8.3.2011
Simpson Thacher Represents Initial Purchasers in Sale of €250 Million of Senior Secured Notes by Bormioli Rocco Holdings S.A. 8.2.2011
Simpson Thacher Represents Initial Purchasers in $400 Million Senior Notes Offering by Antero Resources 8.2.2011
Simpson Thacher Represents Underwriters in Follow-on Offering by Energy Income and Growth Fund 8.1.2011
Firm Represents the Initial Purchasers in the US$751.1 Million Offering of Global Depositary Shares by China Steel Corporation 8.1.2011
Simpson Thacher Represents Underwriters in $735 Million Initial Public Offering of Duff & Phelps Global Utility Income Fund Inc. 8.1.2011
STB Wins Asylum Case for African Albino 7.29.2011
Simpson Thacher Represents Funds Advised by Apax Partners in Acquisition of Golden Jaguar in China 7.29.2011
Simpson Thacher Represents L-3 Communications in Spin-Off of a New Government Services Company 7.29.2011
Simpson Thacher Represents BNP Paribas in Debt Offering for Caribbean Development Bank 7.29.2011
Simpson Thacher Wins $28.8 Million Jury Verdict for Client Mohammad Al-Saleh in a Case Involving Iraq War Defense Contracts 7.29.2011
Simpson Thacher Represents Precision Drilling Corporation in $400 Million Offering of Senior Notes 7.29.2011
Simpson Thacher Represents the Initial Purchasers in Micron Technology, Inc.’s $690 Million Convertible Senior Notes Offering and the Dealers in $690 Million Capped Call Option Transactions 7.28.2011
Simpson Thacher Represents ITC Holdings Corp. in Establishing an At-the-Market Public Offering Program for up to $250 Million of Common Stock 7.28.2011
Simpson Thacher Represents Underwriters in $1 Billion Debt Offering by Target Corporation 7.25.2011
Simpson Thacher Represents Underwriters in $1.55 Billion Asset Backed Notes Offering by Mercedes-Benz Auto Receivables Trust 2011-1 7.21.2011
Simpson Thacher Represents JPMorgan as Financial Advisor to Medco Health Solutions in its Approximately $29.1 Billion Merger Agreement with Express Scripts 7.21.2011
Simpson Thacher Represents Airbus in Connection with Acquisition of 260 Airbus A320 Family Aircraft by American Airlines 7.20.2011
Simpson Thacher Participated in the First International Offering by a Tibet-based Company 7.19.2011
Simpson Thacher Represents Tyco International Ltd. in the acquisition of Chemguard, Inc. 7.19.2011
Simpson Thacher Represents Munich Re and KKR in Acquisition of 49% Interest in Grupo T-Solar 7.18.2011
Simpson Thacher Represents Accenture in Connection with its Acquisition of Duck Creek Technologies, Inc. 7.15.2011
Simpson Thacher Represents Petrohawk Energy Corporation in Connection with its $15.1 Billion Sale to BHP Billiton 7.15.2011
Simpson Thacher Represents J.P. Morgan and Citibank as Lead Arrangers in Financing of TPG’s Acquisition of Immucor, Inc. 7.15.2011
Simpson Thacher Represents Apax Partners, CPPIB and PSP Investments in $6.3 Billion Acquisition of Kinetic Concepts, Inc. 7.13.2011
Firm Represents Xiangyu Dredging Holdings Limited in its Hong Kong IPO 7.11.2011
Simpson Thacher Represents Morgan Stanley as Financial Advisor to Arch Chemicals in its Sale to Lonza 7.11.2011
Simpson Thacher Represents KKR, Silver Lake and TCV in Proposed Partnership with Go Daddy 7.6.2011
Simpson Thacher Represents Walter Investment Management in its $1.065 Billion Acquisition of Green Tree 7.5.2011
Simpson Thacher Represents Centerbridge in Establishment of $4.25 Billion Private Equity Fund 7.5.2011
Simpson Thacher Represents J.P. Morgan in Nebraska Book Company, Inc. DIP Financing Transaction 7.1.2011
Simpson Thacher Represents Wells Fargo & Co. in Connection with Parthenon Capital Partners’ Announced Agreement to Purchase Wells Fargo’s H.D. Vest Financial Services Business 6.30.2011
Simpson Thacher Represents CVC Capital Partners in Connection with the Announced Acquisition of BJ’s Wholesale Club by Leonard Green & Partners and CVC 6.29.2011
Simpson Thacher Represents BTG Pactual in Largest Brazilian Private Equity Fundraising to Date 6.29.2011
Simpson Thacher Represents JPMorgan as Financial Advisor to Susquehanna Bancshares in its Approximately $343 Million Acquisition of Tower Bancorp 6.29.2011
Simpson Thacher Represents Ensogo in Acquisition by LivingSocial 6.28.2011
Simpson Thacher Wins Motion to Compel Arbitration on Behalf of Title Insurers 6.28.2011
Simpson Thacher Represents the Joint Lead Arrangers and Prudential in $727 Million Project Financing for Sharyland Transmission Line Project 6.28.2011
Simpson Thacher Represents Vanguard in $450 Million Initial Public Offering 6.27.2011
Simpson Thacher Wins Summary Judgment For, and Defeats Summary Judgment Against, Insurer 6.27.2011
Simpson Thacher Represents Apax Partners in Connection with the Initial Public Offering of Bankrate, Inc. 6.23.2011
Firm Represents Goldman Sachs International in Connection with the Offering of Global Depositary Shares by Catcher Technology Co., Ltd. 6.22.2011
Simpson Thacher Represents Lead Arrangers in Amended & Restated ABL Facility for Petroleum Heat and Power Co., Inc. 6.22.2011
Simpson Thacher Represents JPMorgan as Financial Advisor to Carpenter Technology Corporation in its Approximately $558 Million Acquisition of Latrobe Specialty Metals, Inc. 6.22.2011
STB Wins Asylum for Client from The Gambia 6.22.2011
Simpson Thacher Represents Evercore Partners in $178.5 Million Class A Common Stock Offering 6.22.2011
Firm Represents ClearBridge Energy MLP Opportunity Fund Inc. in its IPO 6.21.2011
Simpson Thacher Represented Initial Purchasers in Sale of $500 Million Senior Notes by Quadra FNX Mining Ltd. 6.20.2011
Simpson Thacher Represents Initial Purchasers in Endo Pharmaceuticals Holdings Inc.’s $900 Million Senior Notes Offering 6.18.2011
Simpson Thacher Represents Graham Packaging in Connection with its $4.5 Billion Sale to Reynolds 6.17.2011
Simpson Thacher Represents Drummond Company, Inc. in Creation of Colombian Mining Joint Venture with ITOCHU Corporation 6.16.2011
Simpson Thacher Represents Admeld as Antitrust Counsel in Proposed Acquisition by Google 6.15.2011
Simpson Thacher Represents Arch Coal in $2.0 Billion Senior Notes Offering 6.15.2011
Simpson Thacher Represents Arch Coal in $1.3 Billion Common Stock Offering 6.14.2011
Simpson Thacher Represents Teleflex Incorporated in Offering of $250 Million Senior Subordinated Notes 6.14.2011
Simpson Thacher Represents The Carlyle Group in Purchase of a Majority Interest in Emerging Sovereign Group 6.14.2011
Simpson Thacher Represents PAG Asia Capital in Going Private Transaction Involving Funtalk China Holdings Limited 6.14.2011
Simpson Thacher Represents J.P. Morgan in SRAM Financing Transaction 6.10.2011
Simpson Thacher Represents JPMorgan in Connection with $200 Million Revolving Credit Facility for MSC Industrial Direct Co., Inc. 6.10.2011
Simpson Thacher Represents Goldman Sachs in Follow-on Offering by Tesla Motors 6.10.2011
Simpson Thacher Represents Underwriters in $400 Million Senior Notes Offering by Reinsurance Group of America, Incorporated 6.9.2011
Simpson Thacher Represents CDH China Growth Capital in Proposed Going Private Transaction Involving CNinsure Inc. 6.8.2011
Simpson Thacher Represents ARAMARK in Connection with the Sale of a Minority Interest in SeamlessWeb 6.8.2011
Simpson Thacher Represents Melrose PLC on Disposal of Dynacast 6.7.2011
Simpson Thacher Represents Bank of America Merrill Lynch and J.P. Morgan in Offering of $650 Million Senior Notes and $475 Million Term Loan by JBS USA, LLC 6.6.2011
Simpson Thacher Represents Underwriters in Avago Secondary Offering Totaling Approximately $850 Million 6.6.2011
Simpson Thacher Represents Initial Purchasers in Connection with Cinemark USA, Inc.'s $200 Million Senior Subordinated Notes Offering 6.6.2011
Simpson Thacher Represents Nomura and Morgan Stanley in $500 Million Offering of Currency Linked Zero Coupon Convertible Bonds by United Microelectronics Corporation 6.3.2011
Simpson Thacher Represents Initial Purchasers in Inaugural $400 Million Debt Offering by Tupperware Brands Corporation 6.3.2011
Simpson Thacher Represents Pola Orbis in Proposed Acquisition of H2O Plus 6.3.2011
Simpson Thacher Represents KKR in Acquisition of 50% Interest in Sorgenia France 6.3.2011
Firm Represents Colombia’s Mercantil Colpatria S.A. in Acquisition of 49.77% in Banco Colpatria Multibanca Colpatria S.A. 6.2.2011
Simpson Thacher Represents KSL Capital Partners in $2 Billion Fundraising 6.2.2011
Simpson Thacher Represents the Initial Purchasers in Connection with Iconix Brand Group, Inc.’s $300 Million Convertible Senior Subordinated Notes Offering and the Dealers in $300 Million Convertible Note Hedge and Warrant Transactions 6.1.2011
Simpson Thacher Represents Sealed Air Corporation in its Acquisition of Diversey Holdings for $4.3 Billion 6.1.2011
Simpson Thacher Represents Silver Lake in Strategic Investment in Connection with Virtu Financial’s Acquisition of Madison Tyler 6.1.2011
Simpson Thacher Represents KKR in Sale of Hilcorp Joint Venture to Marathon Oil 6.1.2011
Simpson Thacher Represents Initial Purchasers in Inaugural U.S.$1 Billion Debt Offering by Comisión Federal de Electricidad of Mexico 5.31.2011
Simpson Thacher Represents Home Inns in Proposed US$470 Million Acquisition of Motel 168 5.31.2011
Simpson Thacher Represents Blackstone in the Sale of Intelenet 5.31.2011
Simpson Thacher Represents Thomas H. Lee Partners in its Acquisition of Sword Insurance 5.31.2011
Simpson Thacher Represents KKR in Academy Sports + Outdoors Acquisition 5.31.2011
Simpson Thacher Represents Initial Purchasers in $400 Million Senior Notes Offering by CoreLogic, Inc. 5.27.2011
Simpson Thacher Represents Arrangers in Financing for California Wind Power Projects of Terra-Gen Power 5.26.2011
Simpson Thacher Represents HRT Participações em Petróleo S.A. in Connection with its US$746.8 Million Arrangement with UNX Energy Corp. 5.25.2011
Simpson Thacher Represents Odeon & UCI Cinemas Group Limited in the offering of £300 Million Senior Secured Fixed Rate Notes due 2018, €200 Million Senior Secured Floating Rate Notes due 2018 and £90 Million Revolving Credit Facility (Closing Date: May 24, 2011) 5.25.2011
Firm Represents the Underwriters in Youku.com Inc.’s US$593.1 Million Follow-On Offering 5.25.2011
Simpson Thacher Represents The Mosaic Company in Connection with $7.5 Billion Offering of Common Stock 5.25.2011
Simpson Thacher Represents PagesJaunes in Senior Secured Notes Offering 5.25.2011
Firm Represents Underwriters in Debt Offering by Concho Resources Inc. 5.24.2011
Simpson Thacher Represents KKR in Magma Fincorp Investment 5.24.2011
Simpson Thacher Represents Initial Purchasers in Sale of $350 Million Senior Notes by Thompson Creek Metals Company Inc. 5.23.2011
Simpson Thacher Represents KKR in Ipreo Acquisition 5.23.2011
Simpson Thacher Represents KKR in Versatel AG Acquisition 5.23.2011
Simpson Thacher Represents Underwriters in $3.5 Billion Investment Grade Notes Offering by Texas Instruments Incorporated 5.23.2011
Simpson Thacher Represents Barclays and Morgan Stanley in Secondary Offering of Shares of Cinemark Holdings, Inc. 5.20.2011
Simpson Thacher Represents Barclays in $3 Billion Bridge Financing to Thermo Fisher Scientific and as Financial Advisor in Connection with Thermo Fisher’s Acquisition of Phadia From Cinven 5.20.2011
Simpson Thacher Represents Seagate Technology in $600 Million Senior Notes Offering 5.19.2011
Simpson Thacher Represents PRIMEDIA Inc. in Sale to TPG Capital 5.19.2011
Simpson Thacher Represents Blackstone in Connection with the Initial Public Offering of Kosmos Energy Ltd. 5.19.2011
Simpson Thacher Represents Initial Purchasers in Inaugural U.S.$300 Million Debt Offering by Grupo de Inversiones Suramericana S.A. of Colombia 5.19.2011
Simpson Thacher Represents the Initial Purchasers in Connection with Alaska Communications Systems Group, Inc.’s $120 Million Convertible Notes Offering 5.19.2011
Simpson Thacher Voids $57 Million Default Judgment 5.19.2011
Simpson Thacher Represents Initial Purchasers in Offering of $200 Million Senior Secured Second-Priority Notes for Lions Gate Entertainment Inc. 5.19.2011
Firm Represents Phoenix New Media Limited in its US$140.4 Million Initial Public Offering of American Depositary Shares on the New York Stock Exchange 5.18.2011
Simpson Thacher Represents RadioShack in $325 Million Notes Offering 5.18.2011
Firm Represents Underwriters in $1.0 Billion Debt Offering by Philip Morris International Inc. 5.17.2011
Simpson Thacher Represents Texas Competitive Electric Holdings Company LLC in Refinancing 5.16.2011
Firm Represents Underwriters in $1.5 Billion Debt Offering by Altria Group, Inc. 5.16.2011
Firm Represents Underwriters in Initial Public Offering of American Depositary Shares of NetQin Mobile Inc. 5.12.2011
Simpson Thacher Acted as Outside Counsel to Four Principals of Bank of America Merrill Lynch in Their Spin-Out and Formation of NewQuest Asia Fund I, L.P. 5.12.2011
Simpson Thacher Represents Jefferies and J.P. Morgan in US$370 Million Initial Equity Offering by CFR Pharmaceuticals S.A. of Chile 5.12.2011
Simpson Thacher Represents HCA Inc. in Refinancing 5.10.2011
Simpson Thacher Represents Microsoft in $8.5 Billion Skype Acquisition 5.10.2011
Simpson Thacher Represents Underwriters in $400 Million Shelf Takedown of Senior Notes by ORIX Corporation 5.9.2011
Simpson Thacher Represents Initial Purchasers and Lenders in Financing for Acquisition of Husky International by Berkshire Partners and OMERS Private Equity 5.6.2011
Simpson Thacher Represents Acadia Power Partners, LLC and its Parent Companies in Sale of Acadia Unit 2 to Entergy Louisiana, LLC 5.5.2011
Simpson Thacher Represents Rockwood Holdings, Inc. in Secondary Offering of Common Stock 5.5.2011
Simpson Thacher Represents J.P. Morgan as Financial Advisor to Kendle International in Sale to INC Research 5.5.2011
Simpson Thacher Represents Time 4 Fun and Selling Shareholders in US$340 Million Initial Public Offering in Brazil 5.4.2011
Simpson Thacher Represents Varian Semiconductor in Merger with Applied Materials 5.4.2011
Simpson Thacher Represents First Reserve in Establishing $1.2 Billion Energy Infrastructure Fund 5.4.2011
Simpson Thacher Represented Inaer Aviation in £259 Million Acquisition of Bond Aviation Group Limited 5.3.2011
Simpson Thacher Represents Blackstone Real Estate Partners and Affiliates in Their Proposed Acquisition of Valad Property Group 5.3.2011
Simpson Thacher Represented The Carlyle Group in its Investment in Brand Holdings, Inc. 5.2.2011
Simpson Thacher Represents Morgan Stanley As Financial Advisor to the ACG Committee of the General Partner of Duncan Energy Partners in $3.3 Billion Transaction with an Affiliate 5.2.2011
Simpson Thacher Represents Klöckner & Co in $920 Million Acquisition of Macsteel Service Centers USA 5.2.2011
Simpson Thacher Represents Arch Coal in Proposed $3.4 Billion Acquisition of International Coal Group 5.2.2011
Simpson Thacher Represents Banks in US$750 Million Debt Offering and Related Tender Offers and Consent Solicitations by Braskem S.A. 4.29.2011
Simpson Thacher Represents PPL Corporation in Yankee Bond Issue 4.28.2011
Simpson Thacher Represents Initial Purchasers in $500 Million Debt Offering by SESI, L.L.C. 4.28.2011
Simpson Thacher Represents Toshiba Medical Systems Corporation in Acquisition of Vital Images, Inc. 4.28.2011
Simpson Thacher Represents Barclays Capital Inc. as Financial Advisor to Exelon Corporation in $34 Billion Combination with Constellation Energy 4.28.2011
Simpson Thacher Representing CoStar Group, Inc. in Acquisition of LoopNet, Inc. 4.28.2011
Simpson Thacher Represents J.P. Morgan in Delta Financing Transaction 4.28.2011
Simpson Thacher Represents J.P. Morgan and Nomura in a $400 Million Offering of Zero Coupon Convertible Bonds by TPK Holding Co., Ltd. 4.27.2011
Simpson Thacher Represents Barclays and Bank of America in $2.0 Billion CenturyLink Financing Transaction 4.27.2011
Simpson Thacher Represents J.P. Morgan in DealerTrack Financing Transaction 4.27.2011
Simpson Thacher Represents Domino Printing Sciences plc in Joint Venture with NewMarket Impressions LLC 4.26.2011
Simpson Thacher Represents Silver Lake in Proposed $645 Million Acquisition of SMART Modular Technologies 4.26.2011
Firm Represents the Underwriters in US$201.9 Million NYSE IPO of Qihoo 360 Technology Co. Ltd. 4.25.2011
Simpson Thacher Represents J.P. Morgan in Belfor Financing Transaction 4.25.2011
Simpson Thacher Represents Lightyear Capital LLC in Investment in First National Bank of the Gulf Coast 4.21.2011
Simpson Thacher Represents Initial Purchasers in $450 Million Debt Offering by Sigma Alimentos, S.A. de C.V. of Mexico 4.21.2011
Simpson Thacher Represents Monex Group in Acquisition of TradeStation Group 4.21.2011
Simpson Thacher Represents Initial Purchasers in Connection with Mirabela Nickel Limited’s $395 Million Senior Notes Offering 4.21.2011
Simpson Thacher Represents CNA Financial Corporation in Connection with Proposed Acquisition of the Public Minority Stake in CNA Surety Corporation 4.21.2011
Simpson Thacher Represents ARAMARK in $600 Million Senior Notes Offering and Credit Agreement Extension 4.20.2011
Simpson Thacher Represents Gold Toe Moretz in Connection with its $350 Million Sale to Gildan 4.19.2011
Simpson Thacher Represents MDC Partners Inc. in Add-on Issuance of High-Yield Notes 4.19.2011
Simpson Thacher Represents Initial Purchasers in Connection with Masonite International Corporation’s $275 Million Senior Notes Offering 4.18.2011
Simpson Thacher Represented Corsair Capital in Connection with its Investment in United Community Banks, Inc. 4.18.2011
Simpson Thacher Represents Underwriters in $5.0 Billion Debt Offering by Wal-Mart 4.18.2011
Simpson Thacher Represents PPL Corporation in Concurrent Common Stock and Equity Units Offerings 4.18.2011
Simpson Thacher Represents KKR in its Investment in Masan Consumer 4.15.2011
Firm Represents Chemspec International Limited in Proposed “Going Private” Transaction 4.15.2011
Simpson Thacher Represents First Data Corporation in Refinancing 4.15.2011
Simpson Thacher Represents BakerCorp in its Announced Sale to Permira Advisers for $960 Million 4.14.2011
Simpson Thacher Represents MedQuist Holdings Inc. in Corporate Restructuring 4.13.2011
Simpson Thacher Represents Graham Packaging in Connection with its $4.1 Billion Sale to Silgan Holdings 4.13.2011
Simpson Thacher Represented DJO Finance LLC and DJO Finance Corporation in Acquisition Finance Transactions 4.12.2011
Simpson Thacher Represents J.P. Morgan in Manor Care Financing Transaction 4.12.2011
Simpson Thacher Represents Chalco in Joint Venture to Develop Laos Resources 4.11.2011
Simpson Thacher Represents Aluminum Corporation of China Limited in the Establishment of a Sino-Foreign Equity Joint Venture with Sapa AB to Serve the High-Speed Railway Market in China 4.11.2011
Simpson Thacher Represents Underwriters in $325 Million Debt Offering by Brandywine Operating Partnership, L.P. and Brandywine Realty Trust 4.8.2011
Simpson Thacher Represents Underwriters in SEC Registered Offering by General Maritime Corporation 4.8.2011
Simpson Thacher Represents Blackstone in £480 Million Purchase of UK Office Park 4.8.2011
Simpson Thacher Represents First Reserve in Connection with the Acquisition of K-Sea Transportation Partners L.P. by Kirby Corporation 4.8.2011
Simpson Thacher Represents Lenders in $15 Billion Refinancing of Asset Backed Credit Facilities for Ally Financial Inc. and Ally Bank 4.7.2011
Simpson Thacher Represents Centerview Partners as Financial Advisor to the Audit Committee of News Corporation in News Corporation’s Acquisition of Shine Group 4.7.2011
Simpson Thacher Represents the Initial Purchaser in Connection with InterDigital, Inc.’s $230 Million Senior Convertible Notes Offering and the Dealer in $230 Million Bond Hedge and Warrant Transactions 4.5.2011
Simpson Thacher Represents the Initial Purchaser in Connection with TiVo Inc.’s $172.5 Million Convertible Senior Notes Offering 4.4.2011
Simpson Thacher Wins Affirmance of Summary Judgment in Favor of Blackstone 4.4.2011
Simpson Thacher Represents KKR in Purchase of Capsugel from Pfizer 4.4.2011
Simpson Thacher Represents Activant Solutions in Connection with Activant’s Acquisition by Apax Partners 4.4.2011
Simpson Thacher Represents Dai-ichi Life Insurance Company, Limited in $1.3 Billion Offering of 7.25% Step-up Callable Perpetual Subordinated Notes 4.1.2011
Simpson Thacher Represents Shinsei Bank in $869 Million Offering of Common Stock 4.1.2011
Simpson Thacher Obtains Dismissal of Shareholder Derivative Suit Against Independent Directors of Morgan Stanley 4.1.2011
Firm Achieves Dismissal of Securities Action Against Lehman Officers 3.31.2011
Simpson Thacher Wins Appellate Dismissal of Shareholder Derivative Lawsuit For Dillard's 3.30.2011
Simpson Thacher Represents Oak Hill Capital Partners in Investment in SWS Group, Inc. 3.29.2011
Simpson Thacher Represents Initial Purchasers in Dresser-Rand Group Inc.’s $375 Million Senior Subordinated Notes Offering and Related Tender Offer and Consent Solicitation 3.29.2011
Simpson Thacher Represents Initial Purchasers and Lenders in Financing for Acquisition of Sterigenics International by GTCR 3.29.2011
Simpson Thacher Represents Walter Investment Management in its $1.065 Billion Acquisition of Green Tree 3.28.2011
Simpson Thacher Represents Apax Partners in Announced $763 Million Acquisition of Trader Corporation’s Auto Assets 3.28.2011
Firm Achieves Dismissal of Securities Fraud Complaint Against MetroPCS Communications 3.28.2011
Simpson Thacher Successfully Represents Quidsi (Diapers.com) in Obtaining FTC Clearance for Proposed Acquisition by Amazon.com 3.25.2011
Simpson Thacher Represents Underwriters in US$1.07 Billion Secondary Offering of American Depositary Shares Representing Ordinary Shares of YPF Sociedad Anónima 3.23.2011
Simpson Thacher Represents Tyco International in Acquisition of Majority Interest in KEF Holdings Ltd. 3.22.2011
Simpson Thacher Represents Initial Purchasers in Offering of $750 Million Senior Notes by MEG Energy Corp. and $1.5 Billion Refinancing of Credit Facility 3.21.2011
Simpson Thacher Represents J.P. Morgan and Greenhill & Co., as Financial Advisors to AT&T Inc., and J.P. Morgan, as Lead Arranger, in AT&T’s $39 Billion Acquisition of T-Mobile 3.21.2011
Simpson Thacher Represents Schwab in $1.0 Billion Acquisition of optionsXpress 3.21.2011
Simpson Thacher Represents Arlon in Connection with Co-Investment in Acquisition of K-Mac Holdings Corp. 3.21.2011
Simpson Thacher Represents HCA in $4.35 Billion Initial Public Offering 3.18.2011
Simpson Thacher Represents the Underwriters in Equity Offering for TCF Financial Corporation 3.18.2011
Simpson Thacher Represents Initial Purchasers in Deluxe Corporation’s $200 Million Senior Notes Offering and Related Tender Offer and Consent Solicitation 3.18.2011
STB Wins Asylum for Colombian Client 3.18.2011
Simpson Thacher Represents Brazilian Development Bank in Connection with the Bankruptcy Proceedings of Mesa Airlines 3.17.2011
Simpson Thacher Represents Underwriters in US$778.6 Million Secondary Offering of American Depositary Shares Representing Ordinary Shares of Ternium S.A. 3.16.2011
Simpson Thacher Wins Asylum for Pro Bono Client from Guinea 3.15.2011
Simpson Thacher Represents Dealer-Manager in América Móvil Exchange Offer 3.15.2011
STB Wins Cancellation of Removal for Pro Bono Client 3.14.2011
Simpson Thacher Represents Best Buy in $1.0 Billion Debt Offering 3.11.2011
Simpson Thacher Represents JPMorgan, UBS and Macquarie in the $3 Billion Financing of Citadel Broadcasting’s Acquisition by Cumulus Media 3.11.2011
Simpson Thacher Represents Initial Purchasers in Offering of $500 Million Senior Secured Notes and £650 Million of Senior Secured Notes by Virgin Media 3.9.2011
Simpson Thacher Represents The Carlyle Group in Sale and Refinancing of Prime Fifth Avenue Retail Property 3.8.2011
Simpson Thacher Represents Japan-Korea Consortium in $1.95 Billion Minority Investment in CBMM 3.7.2011
Simpson Thacher Represents American Renal Holdings Company, Inc. in $135 Million Offering of Senior PIK Toggle Notes 3.7.2011