Simpson Thacher Represents Nielsen in $750 Million Notes Offering
10.15.10
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Simpson Thacher represented Nielsen Finance LLC and Nielsen Finance Co., indirect subsidiaries of The Nielsen Company B.V., in connection with the issuance of $750 million aggregate principal amount of 7.75% Senior Notes due 2018. The offering was conducted in reliance upon Rule 144A and Regulation S. Nielsen intends to use the net proceeds of this offering to redeem a portion of its 10% Senior Notes due 2014, as well as to pay other obligations related to such indebtedness.
The Nielsen Company is a global information and media company with leading market positions in marketing and consumer information, television and other media measurement, online intelligence, mobile measurement, trade shows and business publications.
The Simpson Thacher team included Joe Kaufman, Xavier Kowalski, David Eshmoili and Chi Pan (Capital Markets) and Jonathan Cantor and Danny Salinas (Tax). Paralegal Jacqueline Altieri also provided valuable assistance.