Simpson Thacher & Bartlett represented Western Asset Managed Municipals Fund Inc. and Western Asset Municipal Partners Fund Inc. in the transaction. Western Asset Managed Municipals Fund...
Western Asset Municipal Partners Fund’s Merger with Western Asset Managed Municipals Fund
JPMorgan Private Markets Fund’s Formation
Simpson Thacher & Bartlett represented JPMorgan Private Markets Fund in the deal. JPMorgan Private Equity Group announced its launch JPMorgan Private Markets Fund (the “Fund”), a newly organized...
FS Investments’ Combination with Portfolio Advisors
Cravath and Dechert represented FS Investments in the transaction, while Simpson Thacher & Bartlett and Schulte Roth & Zabel represented Portfolio Advisors. FS Investments, a pioneer in...
Western Asset High Income Fund II’s $143 Million At-The-Market Equity Program
Simpson Thacher represented Western Asset High Income Fund II Inc. in the transaction. Western Asset High Income Fund II Inc. (the “Fund”) annoounced an SEC-registered at-the-market equity...
Affiliates of Franklin Templeton’s Mandatory Redeemable Private Placements
Simpson Thacher assisted each fund on the transaction. ClearBridge MLP and Midstream Fund Inc. (NYSE: CEM), ClearBridge Energy Midstream Opportunity Fund Inc. (NYSE: EMO) and ClearBridge...
Airbnb’s $1 Billion Revolving Credit Facility
Simpson Thacher & Bartlett represented Airbnb in the transaction. Airbnb, Inc. (“Airbnb”) executed its $1 billion five-year unsecured revolving credit facility. Airbnb is a home rental company...
FTX Ventures’ Investment in SkyBridge
Simpson Thacher represented SkyBridge Capital II, LLC and its affiliates on the deal. FTX Ventures announced that it will acquire a 30% stake in SkyBridge. SkyBridge will use...
Apollo’s Interval Fund
Simpson Thacher represented Apollo Global Management on the deal. Apollo Global Management announced launch of Apollo Diversified Credit Fund (the “Fund”), a registered closed-end management investment...
AQR Sustainable Long-Short Equity Carbon Aware Fund Formation
Simpson Thacher represented AQR Sustainable Long-Short Equity Carbon Aware Fund on the deal. AQR Sustainable Long-Short Equity Carbon Aware Fund (the “Fund” annouced a newly organized mutual...