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Simpson Thacher Represents Corsair Capital in Connection with its Announced Investment in Torus Insurance

02.26.10

The firm is representing Corsair Capital in connection with its announced $150 million equity investment in Torus Insurance, a global specialty insurer. Private equity funds managed by First Reserve Corporation, Torus’s founding investor and majority shareholder, are also making an additional equity investment in Torus. The transaction is subject to regulatory approval and other customary conditions.

The Simpson Thacher team includes: Lee Meyerson, Maripat Alpuche, Atif Azher, Valentina Casella and Eric Gyasi (M&A); Barrie Covit and Parker Kelsey (Private Funds); Marissa Wesely and Rosa Pizzi (Credit); Steven DeLott (Insurance); Greg Grogan and Douglas Tang (Executive Compensation and Employee Benefits); and Gary Mandel and Kurt Dudas (Tax).