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Simpson Thacher Represents Underwriters in Sovereign Debt Offering for The Republic of Korea

07.08.14

The Firm recently represented Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated, Barclays Capital Inc., Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC, Deutsche Bank AG, Singapore Branch, Goldman Sachs International, J.P. Morgan Securities LLC, The Korea Development Bank and Samsung Securities Co., Ltd., as underwriters, in connection with The Republic of Korea’s takedown offerings of €750 million 2.125% Notes due 2024 and US$1.0 billion 4.125% Notes due 2044 under its Schedule B shelf registration statement.

The Simpson Thacher team for the transaction included Youngjin Sohn, John Hahn and Hyun Kang (Brian) Kim (Capital Markets), Jonathan Cantor (Tax), George Wang (OFAC) and Andrew Pagliughi (FINRA).