Willkie Farr & Gallagher represented Franklin Templeton in the transaction, while Simpson Thacher represented Lexington Partners. Franklin Templeton has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Lexington...
Franklin Templeton’s $1.75 Billion Acquisition of Lexington Partners
Blackstone’s Acquisition of a Majority Stake in Spanx
Simpson Thacher advised Blackstone on the deal, while Cravath represented SPANX in connection with the transaction. Blackstone announced its proposed acquisition of a majority stake in...
Blackstone’s $5 Billion Acquisition of Chamberlain Group
Jones Day advised The Duchossois Group on the deal while Simpson Thacher advised Blackstone. Private equity funds managed by Blackstone announced a definitive agreement to acquire Chamberlain...
ILC Dover’s Acquisition of Flexan
Simpson Thacher advised New Mountain Capital on the transaction. New Mountain Capital announced the acquisition of Flexan by ILC Dover, a New Mountain Capital portfolio company. The...
Blackstone’s Acquisition of 9.9% Equity Stake in AIG’s Life & Retirement Business
Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz and Debevoise & Plimpton served as legal advisor to AIG on the deal. Simpson Thacher and Bartlett LLP and Skadden, Arps,...
New Mountain Capital’s Recapitalization of Ascensus Specialties
Simpson Thatcher & Bartlett LLP served as legal counsel to New Mountain, while Kirkland & Ellis advised Wind Point Partners in the transaction. New Mountain Capital...
Blackstone, Carlyle and Hellman & Friedman’s Investment in Medline Industries
Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz represented Medline Industries in the transaction, while Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP acted as legal advisor to Blackstone, Carlyle, and Hellman...
Thomson Reuters and Refinitiv’s $1 Billion Shares Placing
Simpson Thacher represented entities owned indirectly by a consortium of certain investment funds affiliated with The Blackstone Group Inc., an affiliate of Canada Pension Plan Investment...
Blackstone’s $4.7 Billion Acquisition of Ancestry
Simpson Thacher represented Blackstone in the transaction. Elvinger Hoss Prussen advised Silver Lake. Blackstone closed its proposed acquisition of Ancestry® from Silver Lake, GIC, Spectrum Equity, Permira,...