Simpson Thacher Represents Initial Purchasers in US$500 Million Sovereign Debt Offering for The Dominican Republic
The Firm recently represented Barclays Capital Inc. and J.P. Morgan Securities LLC, as initial purchasers, in a US$500 million re-opening of 7.500% Amortizing Notes due 2021 issued by The Dominican Republic. The sovereign debt offering was conducted in reliance upon Rule 144A/Regulation S.
The Simpson Thacher team for the transaction included Jaime Mercado and Dora Jimenez.