Simpson Thacher Represents Underwriters in MAp’s Sale of its 16% Stake in ASUR Through U.S.$207 Million in Equity Offering
08.19.10
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Simpson Thacher represented J.P. Morgan and Macquarie Capital as the underwriters in an approximately U.S.$207 million equity offering by JMEX B.V., an entity controlled by Macquarie Airports Limited (MAp), of its 16% stake of Grupo Aeroportuario del Sureste, S.A.B. de C.V. (ASUR). The global offering included an international offering of ADSs registered with the Securities and Exchange Commission and a concurrent private placement of Series B shares in Mexico. The ADSs are listed on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol “ASR,” and the Series B shares are listed on the Bolsa Mexicana de Valores under the symbol “ASUR.”
ASUR is headquartered in Mexico City and holds concessions to operate, maintain and develop nine airports in the southeast region of Mexico, including the Cancun International Airport.
The Simpson Thacher team for the transaction included Todd Crider, Juan Francisco Méndez, Grenfel Calheiros, Rohith Parasuraman and Alejandro Osma (Capital Markets), Jonathan Cantor and Chang Won Choi (Tax) and Andrew Pagliughi and Jennie Getsin (FINRA).