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The Firm represented the underwriters, led by Credit Suisse and Merrill Lynch, in connection with the follow-on offering of American depositary shares representing the ordinary shares (ADSs) of E-House (China) Holdings Limited. The offering by E-House (China) and certain selling shareholders of an aggregate of 6,900,000 ADSs, including the full exercise of the over-allotment option, raised an aggregate of US$117,300,000. The ADSs of E-House (China) are listed and traded on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol "EJ".

E-House (China) is a leading real estate services company in China based on scope of services, brand recognition and geographical presence.

The Simpson Thacher team for the transaction included Leiming Chen, Daniel Fertig, David Lee, Stuart Orsak (Hong Kong – Corporate), Vivien Mao (Beijing – Corporate), Mark Lab and Sean Cotton (FINRA and Blue Sky), with paralegal assistance from Jane Lee (Hong Kong).