Simpson Thacher advised New Mountain Capital in the formation and raising of New Mountain Partners VII, L.P. Fund VII closed at its hard cap of $14 billion in third party capital commitments, and at $15.4 billion in aggregate capital commitments, including the capital commitments from New Mountain and its professionals.
New Mountain Capital is a leading growth-oriented alternative investment firm headquartered in New York. The firm currently manages private equity, strategic equity, credit and net lease real estate funds with nearly $55 billion in assets under management.
The Simpson Thacher team includes David Greene, Matthew Leighton and David Whelan (Funds); Andrew Purcell (Tax); and Mary Touchstone and Ashley Belton Gold (Credit); as well as Catherine Kidd, Amanda Ng, Juhi Kaushik, Jacob Fritts, Josh Katz, Sean Park, Katie Lunt, Emma Snover, Max Tawil, Anna-Carolina Zwinge, Sam Boorstein, E.R. Rolwes, Benjamin Blinken, Conner Johnson, Vihan Khanna, Sean Lee, Gavin Jaco, Nate Yang, Emily Anne Owen, Angela Yu, Corinne Belkoff, Cheryl Daly, Maria Fernandez Garcia, Siqi Zhao, Maurice Golding, Tobi Olajubu, Tom Fu, Craig Wickham and Alexandra Speiss (Funds); Adam Hersch and Shareef Salfity (Tax); Jeanne Annarumma (ECEB); Jessica Paletsky, Jacklyn Kornstein and Bret Johanneson (Credit); and Nadia Bonnet and Elena Klayn (Luxembourg).