Simpson Thacher Represents First Reserve in $350 Million Investment in Reliant Energy, Inc.
10.10.08
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Simpson Thacher is representing First Reserve Corporation in its proposed $350 million purchase of convertible participating preferred stock issued by Reliant Energy, Inc. Reliant, based in Houston, Texas, provides electricity and energy-related products to approximately 1.8 million retail and wholesale customers in Texas and in the Mid-Atlantic Region and is also one of the largest independent power producers in the United States with more than 15,000 megawatts of power generation capacity in operation or under contract.
The Simpson Thacher team working on this deal includes: Bill Curbow, Rhett Van Syoc and Sergio Amiel (M&A); Brian Chisling (M&A/Energy Regulatory); Nancy Mehlman (Tax); Alden Millard and Jason Hwang (Credit); Ed Tolley and Ryan Bekkerus (Securities); Aimee Adler (Employee Benefits); Peter Pantaleo (Bankruptcy); and Michael Naughton (Antitrust).