Simpson Thacher & Bartlett and AZB & Partners are representing KKR in the transaction, and Kirkland & Ellis is representing funds advised by Apax Partners LLP...
KKR’s Acquisition of Healthium
Kokusai Electric Corporation’s ¥108.3 Billion Initial Public Offering
Simpson Thacher & Bartlett represented Kokusai Electric Corporation on the offering. Kokusai Electric Corporation (“Kokusai Electric”) announced its ¥108.3 billion (approximately US$721 million) initial public offering of shares,...
KKR’s Acquisition of Additional Stake in Seiyu from Rakuten
Simpson Thacher & Bartlett advised KKR on the transaction. KKR, a leading global investment firm, and Rakuten Group, Inc., (“Rakuten”) announced the signing of definitive agreements...
Apax Funds’ $450 Million Investment in IBS Software
Kirkland & Ellis counseled funds advised by Apax Partners LLP (Apax) on the transaction. Drew & Napier LLC acted as legal counsel to IBS Software. Simpson...
KKR and Gaw Capital’s Acquisition of Hyatt Regency Tokyo
Simpson Thacher is advising KKR on the deal. KKR and Gaw Capital Partners announced the signing of definitive agreements under which funds managed by KKR and Gaw...
KKR’s Tender Offer on Hitachi Transport System
Simpson Thacher represented KKR on the deal. KKR announced its tender offer to acquire Hitachi Transport System, Ltd. (“HTS”). HTS provides supply chain solutions for customers...
Coincheck and Thunder Bridge Capital Partners’ $1.25 Billion Business Combination
Simpson Thacher represented Monex Group and Coincheck on the deal. De Brauw advised Coincheck, Inc. Monex Group and Coincheck announced their entry into a business combination...
KKR’s $2 Billion Acquistion of Mitsubishi Corp.-UBS Realty
Simpson Thacher advised KKR & Co. on the deal. KKR announced its acquisition of all the outstanding shares of Mitsubishi Corp.-UBS Realty (“MC-UBSR”) from Mitsubishi Corporation and...
Blackstone’s $6.3 Billion Acquisition of Crown Resorts
Simpson Thacher advised Blackstone on the deal. Blackstone announced its acquisition of Crown Resorts Limited for AUD13.10 (approx. US$9.35) per share in cash, representing an equity...
Blackstone’s $6.3 Billion Acquisition of Crown Resorts Limited
Simpson Thacher advised Blackstone on the acquisition. Gilbert + Tobin advised various lenders including Morgan Stanley, Citi and Deutsche Bank. Clayton Utz assisted entities owned by...
KKR’s $2.1 Billion Acquisition of Yayoi
Simpson Tacher represented KKR on the deal. KKR annouced its acquisition of Yayoi Co., Ltd. from ORIX Corporation. The transaction is expected to be completed on March...
KKR’s US$2 Billion Investment in SK E&S
Simpson Thacher represented KKR in the transaction. KKR announced its acquisition of KRW2.4 trillion (approximately US$2 billion) worth of redeemable convertible preferred shares newly issued by SK E&S,...