Simpson Thacher Represents Evercore Partners in Acquisition of Brazilian Banking Boutique G5 Advisors
Simpson Thacher is representing Evercore Partners in connection with its recently announced proposed acquisition of G5 Advisors, a leading investment banking boutique and investment management company in Brazil. Under the terms of the share purchase agreement, upon closing Evercore Partners will acquire a 50% stake in G5 for cash and Evercore securities, and may acquire the remaining 50% starting in 2014.
The Simpson Thacher team included: Patrick Naughton, Jaime Mercado, Thiago Spercel, Sasha Willimann (M&A); Marcy Geller, Jonathan Goldstein and Jennifer Klein (Tax).