Simpson Thacher London Office Advises on Acquisition Financings
11.28.07
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Simpson Thacher's London office recently represented Ristretto (a portfolio company of TDR Capital) on the financing aspects of the combined European refinancing of its existing debt facilities and the acquisition of Williams Scotsman, Inc., a US listed company that maintains one of the largest mobile office and storage unit lease fleets in North America. The total deal size is approximately Euro 4billion. The deal team consisted of Stephen Short, Aurelien Jolly and Clare Cottle.
The office also advised Pearl Group Limited (a portfolio company of TDR Capital and Sun Capital Partners) on the financing aspects of the acquisition of Resolution PLC (a UK-listed company that specializes in the management of in-force UK life funds), by Pearl. A recommended scheme of arrangement was announced on 16th November. Total deal size circa GBP5bn. The deal team consisted of Stephen Short and Clare Cottle."