Simpson Thacher advised a consortium led by Blackstone, while Davis Polk and Baker McKenzie advised Emerson on the deal. Blackstone Inc. (NYSE: BX) announced a transaction...
Blackstone’s Acquisition of Majority Stake in Climate Technologies
Blackstone’s Partnership With Resolution Life
Simpson Thacher and Willkie represented Blackstone in the transaction, while Debevoise & Plimpton advised Resolution Life. Blackstone announced its strategic relationship with Resolution Life Group Holdings, Ltd....
Change Healthcare’s Combination With Optum
Cleary was trial counsel for Change along with co-counsel from Simpson Thacher & Bartlett. United was represented at trial by attorneys from Kirkland & Ellis, Hogan...
Sphera’s Acquisition of Riskmethods
ReedSmith LLP and Simpson Thatcher & Bartlett LLP served as legal advisors to Sphera and Blackstone while Evercore served as the financial advisor. For the sellers,...
New Mountain Capital’s $2.45 Billion Acquisition of PerkinElmer’s Applied, Food and Enterprise Services Businesses
Simpson Thacher advised New Mountain Capital on the deal. New Mountain Capital acquired PerkinElmer’s Applied, Food and Enterprise Services businesses, a carve-out from the Discovery &...
Blackstone and Canada Pension Plan Investment Board’s Majority Investment in Advarra
Simpson Thacher advised Blackstone, while Ropes & Gray represented Genstar Capital and Advarra on the deal. Blackstone and Canada Pension Plan Investment Board announced their proposed majority investment in...
Elon Musk’s $44 Billion Acquisition of Twitter
Simpson Thacher and Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati represented Twitter on the deal, while Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom advised Elon Musk. Davis Polk advised...
New Mountain Capital’s Partnership with Citrin Cooperman
Simpson Thacher served as legal adviser to New Mountain Capital, while Zukerman Gore Brandeis & Crossman, LLP acted as legal adviser to Citrin Cooperman. New Mountain...
Blackstone’s $225 Million Investment in Clari
Simpson Thacher represented Blackstone on the deal. Blackstone (announced its role as the lead investor in a $225 million Series F investment round in Clari. The investment...
Microsoft’s $68.7 Billion Acquisition of Activision Blizzard
Simpson Thacher advised Microsoft Corporation, while Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom represented Activision Blizzard on the deal. Microsoft Corporation announced its acquisition of Activision Blizzard,...
Blackstone Infrastructure Partners’ Acquisition of Phoenix Tower International
IN BRIEF: Simpson Thacher & Bartlett, advised on the matter. Simpson Thacher & Bartlett advised Blackstone Infrastructure Partners with a team including Michael Chao (Corporate M&A),...
Ancestry’s $250 Million Senior First Lien Notes Add-On Offering
Simpson Thacher represented Arches Buyer Inc., the indirect parent company of Ancestry on the deal. Ancestry annouced in connection with a Rule 144A/Regulation S offering of $250...