Simpson Thacher represented Goldman Sachs Alternatives (“Goldman Sachs”) in connection with the financing of Goldman Sach’s acquisition of the Center of Social Dynamics from NMS Capital. The Center of Social Dynamics is a leading provider of applied behavior analysis to children with autism spectrum disorder. Services are provided by the Center of Social Dynamics in the home, virtually, in schools, and in centers. The Center of Social Dynamics serves over 4,000 clients across California, Washington, Oregon, Hawaii, and Colorado, delivering 1.3 million hours of care annually, employing a team of approximately 1,500 providers.
Goldman Sachs is one of the leading investors in alternatives globally, investing in the full spectrum of alternatives including private equity, growth equity, private credit, real estate, infrastructure, hedge funds and sustainability.
The Simpson Thacher team included: Eli Isak, Jule Walsh, Roman Ibragimov and Michael Thornhill-Recio (Banking and Credit), Vanessa Burrows and Jacob Madden (Healthcare), Courtney Welshimer, Alysha Sekhon and Paige Brinton (Intellectual Property) and Michael Mann (Tax).