Alexander Miachika

Alexander Miachika is a Partner in the Firm’s Sponsor Transactions and Advisory Practice. Based in New York, he advises leading asset managers, private equity sponsors, institutional investors and portfolio companies on a broad range of strategic transactions, including GP-led secondary transactions, continuation fund vehicles, mergers and acquisitions, divestitures and joint ventures. Alexander represents clients in sophisticated buy-side and sell-side matters involving alternative asset management firms across investment strategies, geographies and asset classes.

Notable experience prior to joining Simpson Thacher includes advising:

• American Securities in its acquisition and sale of Ulterra Drilling Technologies, L.P. and its sale of Tekni-Plex, Inc.
• Avista Healthcare Partners in the add-on acquisition by its portfolio company, Wellspring Consumer Healthcare, of vH essentials from Wisconsin Pharmacal Company
• Bridgeport Partners, as co-investor with Orangewood Partners, in Orangewood’s acquisition of Pacific Bells, LLC
• Brookfield Asset Management in the separation of Brookfield Corporation and Brookfield Asset Management Ltd. and the listing of a 25% interest in Brookfield Asset Management Ltd., resulting in a standalone asset management business with a $50 billion market capitalization as of the separation date; and its approximately $3 billion acquisition of a 26% remaining stake in Oaktree Capital Management, L.P.
• CBAM Partners, an affiliate of Eldridge, in the sale of a portfolio of its assets to The Carlyle Group, in a transaction valued at approximately $800 million
• Centerbridge Partners and its portfolio company, CraftWorks Restaurants & Breweries, Inc., in CraftWorks’ acquisition of Logan’s Roadhouse
• FirstLight Fiber, a portfolio company of Antin Infrastructure Partners, in its acquisition of Maine Fiber Company
• Goldman Sachs in its $665 million acquisition of Industry Ventures and the sale of its Personal Financial Management unit to wealth management firm Creative Planning
• InfraRed Capital Partners in its $396 million sale of a majority stake to Sun Life Financial Inc.
• Irving Place Capital in its sale of Caribbean Financial Group Holdings, L.P., a leading consumer finance company in the Caribbean and Panama
• ITE Management, L.P., a leading alternative asset manager focused on transportation infrastructure, in its receipt of a strategic minority investment from funds managed by Blackstone Credit & Insurance
• OMERS Private Equity in its acquisition of Inmar, Inc. and, together with Berkshire Partners, in their $3.85 billion sale of Husky IMS International Ltd.
• SoftBank Group Corp. in its $3.3 billion acquisition of Fortress Investment Group LLC
• Sun Life Financial Inc. in its acquisition of a majority stake in Bentall GreenOak
• TPG in numerous transactions, including its $1.1 billion initial public offering and related reorganization; its approximately $2.7 billion acquisition of Angelo, Gordon & Co., L.P.; its $660 million acquisition of Peppertree Capital Management, Inc.; and its agreement with Sixth Street Partners to become independent, unaffiliated businesses, with TPG retaining a passive minority economic stake in Sixth Street

Alexander received his J.D., cum laude, from Fordham University School of Law in 2014 and his B.S., magna cum laude, from Arizona State University in 2009. Alexander is admitted to practice in New York.