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Simpson Thacher has been recognized in the Los Angeles and San Francisco Daily Journal for its role in three notable transactions. The Firm was noted in "Top Deals of 2009" for its representation of investors, including MSD Capital, Stone Point Capital and J.C. Flowers, in the acquisition of IndyMac Federal Bank FSB from the FDIC. To read more about this transaction, please click here.  

The Firm was also recognized for its representation of East West Bancorp, Inc. in connection with its acquisition of the banking operations of United Commercial Bank from the FDIC. To read more about this transaction, please click here.   

In addition, Simpson Thacher has been recognized in the "Top Deals Under $50 Million for 2009" in California for its representation of Riverwood Capital and TPG Capital in their acquisition of Aptina Imaging from Micron Technology. To read more about this transaction, please click here.  

The Los Angeles and San Francisco Daily Journal is an online publication focusing on news about recent court actions, legal suits and the California legal community.  

Posted with the permission of Daily Journal Corp. (2009)