Reed Smith has advised Believe on the deal. Believe, one of the world’s leading digital music companies, announced its acquisition of Sentric, an independent tech-powered music publishing...
Believe’s Acquisition of Sentric
Rakuten Group’s $500 Million Senior Notes Offering
Simpson Thacher represented the initial purchasers on the offering. Rakuten Group, Inc. announced its $500 million 10.25% Senior Notes due 2024. Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC, Goldman...
Socionext’s $450 Million Initial Public Offering
Simpson Thacher represented Socionext Inc. in the transaction. Socionext Inc. (“Socionext”) announced its ¥67 billion (approximately US$450 million) initial public offering of shares of common stock...
Concord’s Acquisition of Music Catalogues of Tony Banks, Phil Collins and Mike Rutherford
Reed Smith and DLA Piper advised Concord on the deal. Concord announced its purchase of the music catalogues of Tony Banks, Phil Collins and Mike Rutherford. The...
Mizuho Financial Group’s US$1.75 Billion Notes Offering
Simpson Thacher advised Mizuho Financial Group, Inc. on the deal, while Davis Polk advised the joint bookrunners and lead managers. Mizuho Financial Group, Inc. announced its offering...
Newcastle United Football Club’s Takeover
Dentons advised Mike Ashley’s St James Holdings Limited, Reed Smith advised the Reuben Brothers Group, Allen & Overy advised PIF, and Freshfields advised PCP on the...
OBIC Business Consultants’ $445 Million Secondary Offering
Simpson Thacher advised OBIC Business Consultants on the offering. OBIC Business Consultants Co. executed its ¥49.8 billion (approximately US$445 million) secondary offering of shares of common...
Skylark’s ¥40 Billion Common Stock Offering
Simpson Thacher represented SKYLARK HOLDINGS CO., LTD. (“Skylark”) in the offering. The offering consisted of approximately ¥40 billion (approximately $370 million) of common stock. Skylark is Japan’s...
Alpha FMC’s Acquisition of Lionpoint
Reed Smith advised Lionpoint Holdings in the transaction. Alpha Financial Markets Consulting PLC (LON: AFM) executed the acquisition of Lionpoint Holdings. Lionpoint’s acquisition by Alpha will help...