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MasterCard Completes Inaugural Euro-Denominated Senior Notes Offering

12.02.15
Simpson Thacher advised MasterCard Incorporated on its recent €1.65 billion offering of €700 million aggregate principal amount of 1.1% Senior Notes due 2022, €800 million aggregate principal amount of 2.1% Senior Notes due 2027 and €150 million aggregate principal amount of 2.5% Senior Notes due 2030. Barclays Bank PLC, Citigroup Global Markets Limited, Deutsche Bank AG, London Branch and Merrill Lynch International acted as joint bookrunning managers of the offering, which closed on December 1, 2015.

MasterCard is a technology company in the global payments industry and operates the world’s fastest payments processing network, connecting consumers, financial institutions, merchants, governments and businesses in more than 210 countries and territories. MasterCard’s products and solutions make everyday commerce activities – such as shopping, traveling, running a business and managing finances – easier, more secure and more efficient for everyone. 

The Simpson Thacher team included Josh Bonnie, Jonathan Pacheco and Daniel Honeycutt (Capital Markets); Jonathan Cantor and Jodi Schneider (Tax); and Adam Wollstein (Capital Markets—London).