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Simpson Thacher Represents Barclays and Morgan Stanley in Secondary Offering of Shares of Cinemark Holdings, Inc.

05.20.11

The Firm represented Barclays Capital Inc. and Morgan Stanley & Co. Incorporated as underwriters in connection with a registered public offering of 10,000,000 shares of common stock of Cinemark Holdings, Inc. by Madison Dearborn Capital Partners IV, L.P., The Mitchell Special Trust and Lee Roy Mitchell.  The gross proceeds of the offering were $208.0 million.

Cinemark has 431 theaters and 4,941 screens in the United States and Latin America. Its common stock is listed on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol “CNK”.

The Simpson Thacher team for the transaction included Ken Wallach, Jeremy Barr and A. Reid Monroe-Sheridan (Capital Markets), Jonathan Cantor and Drew Purcell (Tax), and Jennie Getsin (Blue Sky).  Paralegals Stephanie Cunnane and Meredith Karp provided valuable assistance.