Weil, Gotshal & Manges acted as legal advisor to Storytel, while Simpson Thacher represented an affiliate of KKR in the transaction. The Storytel Group (“Storytel”), one...
Storytel’s Acquisition of Audiobooks.com
Highgate and Cerberus’ $1.5 Billion Acquisition of CorePoint Lodging
Simpson Thacher represented CorePoint Lodging in the transaction. Kirkland & Ellis and Latham & Watkins advised the joint venture between Cerberus Capital Management, L.P. and affiliates...
Ascensus’ Combination With Newport
Simpson Thacher represented Ascensus in the transaction. Ascensus, whose technology and expertise help millions of people save for retirement, education and healthcare, announced its proposed merger...
Hellman & Friedman’s Acquisition of The NPD Group
Simpson Thacher advised Hellman & Friedman on the deal, while Kramer Levin advised The NPD Group. Hellman & Friedman entered into an exclusive agreement to acquire The...
Blackstone Mortgage Trust’s $400 Million Senior Secured Notes Offering
Paul Hastings advised Barclays, as representative of the initial purchasers, on the deal, while Simpson Thacher advised Blackstone Mortgage Trust. Cahill represented the initial purchasers. Blackstone...
TransUnion’s $3.1 Billion Acquisition of Neustar
Simpson Thacher advised TransUnion, while Paul, Weiss advised Neustar on the deal. TransUnion announced its proposed to acquire Neustar from a private investment group led by Golden Gate...
Blackstone Mortgage Trust, Inc.’s $312 Million Follow-on Public Offering
Paul Hastings advised Morgan Stanley, BofA Securities, Barclays, Citigroup, J.P. Morgan and Wells Fargo Securities as joint book-running managers on the deal. Simpson Thacher advised Blackstone...
KKR’s $1 Billion Revolving Credit Facility
Simpson Thacher advised Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. L.P. and KKR Group Partnership L.P., as borrowers, and KKR & Co. Inc., as guarantor on the deal....
Certara’s Acquisition of Pinnacle 21
Simpson Thacher advised Certara, Inc. on the deal. Certara, Inc. announced its definitive agreement to acquire Pinnacle 21 for $310 million in cash and stock. The transaction...
KKR’s Acquisition of Teaching Strategies
Simpson Thacher advised affiliates of KKR on the transaction. Affiliates of KKR announced their agreement to acquire Teaching Strategies, the leading provider of curriculum, assessment and family...
EQT’s Acquisition of Cypress Creek Renewables
Simpson Thacher advised EQT on the transaction, while Kirkland & Ellis counseled Cypress Creek Renewables. EQT Infrastructure V fund announced a definitive agreement to acquire Cypress Creek...
EQT Private Equity and Goldman Sachs Asset Management’s Acquisition of Parexel
Kirkland & Ellis advised Parexel and Pamplona Capital Management on the deal, while Simpson Thacher & Bartlett advised EQT IX fund and funds affiliated with the...