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Firm Represents Underwriters in $1 Billion Notes Offering by UnitedHealth Group Incorporated

03.08.12
The Firm represented Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated, Barclays Capital Inc., Citigroup Global Markets Inc. and Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC as joint book-running managers in connection with a public offering by UnitedHealth Group Incorporated of $600 million aggregate principal amount of 2.875% Notes due 2022 and $400 million aggregate principal amount of 4.375% Notes due 2042.  The offering closed on March 8, 2012.

UnitedHealth Group is a diversified health and well-being company dedicated to making health care work better.  Headquartered in Minnetonka, MN, UnitedHealth Group offers a broad spectrum of health benefits and health services.  UnitedHealth Group offers health benefits through its UnitedHealthcare Employer & Individual, UnitedHealthcare Medicare & Retirement and UnitedHealthcare Community & State businesses, and provides health services to participants in the health system through its OptumHealth, OptumInsight and OptumRx businesses.

The Simpson Thacher team included Roxane Reardon, Julia Gaffin and Kai Fan (Capital Markets); Jonathan Cantor and Danny Salinas (Tax); and Jennie Getsin (FINRA and Blue Sky).