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Bumble Completes $2.5 Billion Initial Public Offering

The Firm advised Bumble in its initial public offering, which raised approximately $2.5 billion. Read More >

Joshua
Bonnie

Edgar
Lewandowski

People’s United and M&T Bank Announce $7.6 Billion Merger

The Firm is representing People’s United Financial in its all-stock $7.6 billion merger with M&T Bank, creating a leading community-focused commercial bank in the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic regions. Read More >

Lee
Meyerson

Sebastian
Tiller

Simpson Thacher to Open Brussels Office

The Firm recently announced that it intends to open an office in Brussels, Belgium this summer. This expansion follows the announcement of the addition of leading antitrust lawyer Antonio Bavasso. Read More >

William
Dougherty

Antonio
Bavasso

The Firm Secures Dismissal in Pandemic-Related Securities Class Action

The Firm obtained the dismissal of a class action lawsuit surrounding Velocity’s IPO, the first decision on a motion to dismiss in a securities class action involving pandemic-related allegations. Read More >

James
Kreissman

Stephen
Blake

Silver Lake Partners VI Raises $20 Billion

The Firm represented Silver Lake in the approximately $20 billion closing of Silver Lake Partners VI, reported to be the largest-ever technology-focused private equity fund. Read More >

Jonathan
Karen

Foley Trasimene Acquisition Corp. II and Paysafe Announce Merger

The Firm is advising Paysafe in its merger with special purpose acquisition company Foley Trasimene Acquisition Corp. The transaction reflects an approximately $9 billion enterprise value for Paysafe. Read More >