Kirkland & Ellis represented a consortium led by KKR on the transaction. KKR announced the acquisition of Telecom Italia’s (TIM) fixed line network. The consortium led...
KKR’s Acquisition of Telecom Italia’s Fixed Line Network
Energia’s €600 Million Senior Secured Notes Offering
Simpson Thacher & Bartlett represented Energia Group ROI FinanceCo DAC in the offering. Energia Group ROI FinanceCo DAC (the “Issuer”) announced its Rule 144A/ Regulation S offering...
GKN Automotive, GKN Powder Metallurgy and GKN Hydrogen’s Demerger from The Melrose Group
Simpson Thacher is advising Melrose Industries PLC on the deal. Melrose Industries PLC has announced its proposed demerger of the GKN Automotive, GKN Powder Metallurgy and GKN Hydrogen businesses...
GreenSaif Pipelines Bidco’s $11.5 Billion GMTN Programme
Loyens & Loeff and Simpson Thacher assisted BlackRock on the establishment of the programme. GreenSaif Pipelines Bidco S.à r.l., a Luxembourg entity owned by BlackRock, established a $11.5 billion...
John Laing Group’s Acquisition of Portfolio of Assets From the Irish Infrastructure Fund
John Laing was advised on the transaction by Evercore, Rothschild, Arthur Cox and Simpson Thacher & Bartlett. AMP Capital and the Irish Infrastructure Fund were advised...
Blackstone’s Investment in Esdec Solar Group
Simpson Thacher represented Blackstone on the deal. Clifford Chance advised Rivean Capital. Esdec Solar Group announced that an agreement has been reached to strengthen its shareholder base...
Capri Holdings and Michael Kors’ $1.5 Billion Revolving Credit Facility
Simpson Thacher represented Jp Morgan Chase Bank, Barclays Bank Plc, Bank Of America, Bnp Paribas, Mufg Bank, Ltd., Ing (Ireland) Dac, U.S. Bank National Association, Intesa...
KKR’s £1.75 Billion Recommended Offer for ContourGlobal
Simpson Thacher represented KKR on the deal. Ashurst advised J.P. Morgan Cazenove. Allen & Overy has advised the arrangers and lenders. KKR announced its recommended offer...
Edizione and Blackstone Infrastructure’s Acquisition of Atlantia
Simpson Thacher, Legance and McCarthy Tetrault advised Blackstone on the deal, while Gatti Pavesi Bianchi Ludovici represented Edizione on the deal. Shearman & Sterling represented certain...
BlackRock and Hassana Investment-Led Consortium’s $15.5 Billion Gas Pipeline Network Deal
Simpson Thacher represented BlackRock on the deal. Slaughter and May advised BlackRock’s Global Energy & Power Infrastructure Fund III. Allen & Overy advised Hassana Investment Company....
KKR’s $834.4 Million Recommended Offer for Ocean Yield
Simpson Thacher advised affiliates of KKR on the deal. Affiliates of KKR announced their recommended offer to acquire all of the outstanding shares in Ocean Yield ASA. The...
Blackstone’s Acquisition of Desotec
Simpson Thacher represented Blackstone in the transaction. Blackstone closed its agreement to acquire Desotec, a leading European environmental service company that primarily provides mobile filters through its...