Simpson Thacher advised Blackstone Strategic Partners in connection with the formation and raising of approximately $5.5 billion for its latest infrastructure secondaries fund, Strategic Partners Infrastructure IV L.P., and its related committed program vehicles.
Blackstone Strategic Partners provides a range of solutions across illiquid asset classes for investors and financial sponsors, including LP liquidity solutions and GP-focused solutions such as GP-led secondaries and co-investments.
The Simpson Thacher team included Michael Wolitzer, Parker Kelsey, David Whelan, Daniela Chediak, Sean Park, Benjamin Jorgens, Nikaury Payano, Zachary Needle, Anna-Carolina Zwinge, Maria Fernandez Garcia, Genevieve Antono, Danielle DiGrazia, and Minha Lee (Funds); Jonathan Goldstein, Kris Liu, Sean Largey and Michael Leitner (Tax); Jeanne Annarumma (Executive Compensation and Employee Benefits); and Jennifer Levitt and Jackson Sullivan (Banking and Credit).