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Simpson Thacher Represents The Carlyle Group in Establishing $13.7 Billion Private Equity Fund

01.07.09

Simpson Thacher represented The Carlyle Group in connection with the establishment of Carlyle Partners V, L.P. The fund raised approximately $13.7 billion of capital commitments and will be primarily focused on leveraged buyout transactions in the United States.

The Simpson Thacher team representing Carlyle included Tom Bell, Barrie Covit, Catherine Kidd, Matthew McBride and former associate Patricia Ruvalcaba (corporate); Jeanne Annarumma (ERISA); John Creed and Sean Austin (tax); Mark Lab and Andrew Pagliughi (blue sky); and paralegal Michael McLaughlin.