Firm Represents Mizuho Financial Group in $850 Million Offering of Preferred Securities
04.20.09
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The firm recently represented Mizuho Financial Group, Inc. in a $850 Million offering of non-cumulative perpetual preferred securities by Mizuho Capital Investment (USD) 2 Limited, a Cayman Islands finance subsidiary. The offering was conducted pursuant to Rule 144A and Regulation S. The preferred securities are listed on the Singapore Exchange Securities Trading Limited.
Mizuho Financial Group, Inc. is a Japanese bank holding company and one of the largest financial institutions in the world, with total assets of over ¥ 157 trillion as of December 31, 2008.
The Simpson Thacher team included Taki Saito, Kristina Kang, Matt Crosby, Iksoo Kim (Corporate), Ben Applestein and Amie Broder (Tax) and Jeanne Annarumma (Executive Compensation and Employee Benefits). Paralegal Yoshimi Koshiishi also provided assistance.