Simpson Thacher Represents Blackstone in Debt Financing for the Acquisition of Certified Collectibles Group
07.02.21
This is only gets display when printing
The Firm represented Blackstone Tactical Opportunities in connection with its debt financing for the acquisition of a majority stake in Certified Collectibles Group (“CCG”). Proceeds of the debt financing were utilized to finance the acquisition and refinance CCG’s existing indebtedness.
CCG is a leading, global provider of expert, impartial and tech-enabled services that add value and liquidity to collectibles. CCG offers authentication, grading and conservation services that have unlocked billions of dollars in secondary market value.
The Simpson Thacher team included Brian Gluck, Catherine Burns, Whitney Bosworth and Ashley Gherlone (Banking & Credit); Jonathan Goldstein (Tax); Greg Grogan and Jeanne Annarumma (ECEB); Genevieve Dorment (IP); and Jon Pall (UCC).