Simpson Thacher Represents Evercore Partners in $178.5 Million Class A Common Stock Offering
03.13.14
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The Firm represented Evercore Partners Inc. in a primary and secondary public offering of 5,491,976 shares of Evercore’s Class A common stock. Goldman, Sachs & Co., Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated and Evercore Group L.L.C. acted as joint book-running managers for the offering. Evercore’s Class A common stock is listed on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol “EVR.”
Evercore Partners is a leading independent investment banking advisory firm and intends to use the net proceeds from the offering to finance its previously announced acquisition of Lexicon Partnership LLP and to purchase from certain holders outstanding Evercore LP partnership units.
The Simpson Thacher team for this offering included Joshua Bonnie, Ellen Smiley and Kate Yoon (Capital Markets), and Jonathan Cantor and Danny Salinas (Tax). Paralegal Alexis Leavy also provided valuable assistance.