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Simpson Thacher Wins Two Deals of the Year at the FinanceAsia’s 2013/14 Japan Achievement Awards

05.19.14
The Firm was recently awarded two Deals of the Year at FinanceAsia’s 2013/14 Japan Achievement Awards.  We won Best Private Equity Deal for advising KKR in connection with its $1.67 billion acquisition of 80% of Panasonic Healthcare and Best Equity Capital Markets Deal for advising Suntory Beverage & Food in its $3.9 billion IPO, the largest IPO in Asia in 2013, on the Tokyo Stock Exchange. For more information about the KKR/Panasonic deal, click here. For more information about the Suntory Beverage & Food IPO, click here. The Suntory Beverage & Food IPO was also awarded Capital Markets Deal of the Year by Asian-MENA Counsel.