Corsair Capital Closes Fifth Fund With Capital Commitments of $1 Billion
                    
                    
                
                
             
         
        
            Simpson Thacher represented Corsair Capital LLC in the establishment of its fifth fund, Corsair V Financial Services Capital Partners, L.P., which met its target of $1 billion. Corsair is one of the longest standing private equity firms focused on the financial services industry.
 The Simpson Thacher team included Barrie Covit, Parker Kelsey, David Wagner, Avi Herescu, David Whelan and Samuel Ash (Private Funds); and John Creed, Jacqueline Clinton and William Smolinski (Tax).