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Simpson Thacher Acts as Deal Counsel in Representing Underwriters in US$500 Million Notes Offering by Korea Expressway Corporation

06.25.14

Simpson Thacher recently represented the joint lead managers as deal counsel in an offering by Korea Expressway Corporation ("Korea Expressway") of its US$500,000,000 1.625% Senior Notes due 2017, issued under its US$ 3,500,000,000 Global Medium Term Note Program. Korea Expressway is a government-controlled corporation which is engaged in the construction and maintenance of expressways in Korea. The offering was conducted in reliance upon Rule 144A and Regulation S under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended.

The offering was led by Deutsche Bank AG, Singapore Branch, Goldman Sachs International, Merrill Lynch International and Nomura International plc. 

The Simpson Thacher team included Jin Hyuk Park (Corporate – Hong Kong), Johneth C. Park and John Hahn (Corporate).