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Simpson Thacher is representing Evercore Partners Inc. in its establishment of its Private Capital Advisory (PCA) business, which is focused on secondary transactions for private funds interests.  Nigel Dawn and Nicolas Lanel have agreed to join Evercore to lead the business.  Mr. Dawn will run PCA globally while Mr. Lanel will head up the European operation.

Evercore is a leading independent investment banking advisory firm. Evercore’s Investment Banking business advises its clients on mergers, acquisitions, divestitures, restructurings, financings, public offerings, private placements and other strategic transactions and also provides institutional investors with high quality research, sales and trading execution that is free of the conflicts created by proprietary activities. Evercore’s Investment Management business comprises wealth management, institutional asset management and private equity investing. Evercore serves a diverse set of clients around the world from its offices in New York, Boston, Chicago, Minneapolis, Houston, Los Angeles, San Francisco, Washington D.C., Toronto, London, Aberdeen, Scotland, Mexico City and Monterrey, Mexico, Hong Kong and Rio de Janeiro and São Paulo, Brazil.

The Simpson Thacher team for the transaction includes: Gary Horowitz and John Kupiec (M&A); Marcy Geller and Chang Won Choi (Tax); and David Rubinsky (Executive Compensation and Employee Benefits).