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Simpson Thacher Represents Merrill Lynch and Other Underwriters in Denbury Resources Inc.'s $400 Million Senior Subordinated Notes Offering, Related Tender Offer and Consent Solicitation

02.18.11

The Firm represented the underwriters, led by Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated, in connection with the registered public offering by Denbury Resources Inc. (“Denbury”) of $400 million aggregate principal amount of its 6.375% Senior Subordinated Notes due 2021.  The net proceeds were used to fund a cash tender offer for all of Denbury’s outstanding 7.5% Senior Subordinated Notes due 2013 and 7.5% Senior Subordinated Notes due 2015.

Denbury is an important independent oil and natural gas company based in Plano, Texas.

The Simpson Thacher team for the offering included Gary Sellers, Justin Cooke and Bianca Bowen (Securities); Jonathan Cantor and Amie Broder (Tax); Mardi Merjian (Real Estate); Timothy Mulvihill (Environmental); Jennie Getsin (Blue Sky and FINRA).  Paralegal Dara Kanowitz also provided valuable assistance.