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Bill Hinman Featured In The Daily Journal Regarding Alibaba IPO

03.11.15
Corporate Partner Bill Hinman was featured in The Daily Journal in an article that discusses Simpson Thacher’s role in the historic Alibaba IPO.   The high-stakes IPO became the entire focus of the money raising industry at the time and is distinguished not only for its transactional value but for its complex, cross-border nature. Bill attributed the IPO’s success to the knowledge and preparedness of Alibaba’s management team, which helped to increase efficiency, our on-the-ground expertise in China and Simpson’s strong collaboration across offices.