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Simpson Thacher Represents Goldman Sachs As Financial Advisor in HCC Insurance’s $7.5 Billion Acquisition by Tokio Marine Holdings

06.10.15

Simpson Thacher advised Goldman Sachs, financial advisor to HCC Insurance Holdings, Inc. (“HCC”) (NYSE: HCC), in the announced acquisition of HCC by Tokio Marine Holdings, Inc. for $7.5 billion in cash. The transaction is the largest acquisition by a Japanese company so far this year and the largest ever by a Japanese insurer.

Headquartered in Houston, Texas, HCC Insurance Holdings, Inc. is a world-leading specialty insurer with offices in the United States, the United Kingdom, Spain and Ireland. Tokio Marine is Japan’s largest insurance group.

The Simpson Thacher team included Caroline Gottschalk and Chi Pan (M&A). Summer Associate Seth Lowinger also provided invaluable assistance.

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