Simpson Thacher Represents the Banks in Public Offering of $600 Million of Senior Notes by WPP Finance (UK)
06.11.09
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The Firm recently represented the underwriters, led by Banc of America Securities LLC, Citi and HSBC, in connection with the registered offering by WPP Finance (UK) of $600,000,000 aggregate principal amount of its 8.00% Senior Notes due 2014. The notes are guaranteed by the issuer’s parent, WPP plc, as well as certain other subsidiaries of WPP plc.
WPP plc and its subsidiaries and associates comprise one of the largest communication services businesses in the world, offering a comprehensive and integrated range of communications services to national, multinational and global clients through the more than 100 companies and associates. The WPP Group’s constituent businesses include Ogilvy & Mather Worldwide, JWT (formerly J. Walter Thompson), Y&R (formerly Young & Rubicam), Grey and Bates advertising agencies and the Burson-Marsteller and Hill & Knowlton public relations networks.
The Simpson Thacher team included John Lobrano, Glenn Reiter, Mark Brod, David Dwyer, Camille Boulanger, Claire Zhang and Susanne Lenz (Corporate); Jonathan Cantor and Amie Broder (Tax); and Andrew Pagliughi (FINRA and Blue Sky).