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Simpson Thacher Represents Underwriters in $2.5 Billion Notes Offering by UnitedHealth Group Incorporated

02.26.16

The Firm represented Wells Fargo Securities, LLC, Barclays Capital Inc., Goldman, Sachs & Co., Mizuho Securities USA Inc. and U.S. Bancorp Investments, Inc., as joint bookrunning managers in connection with a public offering by UnitedHealth Group Incorporated of $2.5 billion aggregate principal amount of notes, consisting of $750 million aggregate principal amount of 1.7% Notes due 2019, $750 million aggregate principal amount of 2.125% Notes due 2021 and $1 billion aggregate principal amount of 3.1% Notes due 2026. The offering closed on February 25, 2016.

UnitedHealth Group is a diversified health and well-being company dedicated to helping people live healthier lives and making health care work better. Headquartered in Minnetonka, Minnesota, UnitedHealth Group offers a broad spectrum of health benefits and health services. UnitedHealth Group offers health benefits through its UnitedHealthcare Employer & Individual, UnitedHealthcare Medicare & Retirement, UnitedHealthcare Community & State and UnitedHealthcare Global businesses, and provides health services to participants in the health system through its OptumHealth, OptumInsight and OptumRx businesses.

The Simpson Thacher team included Roxane Reardon, Alexander Coedo, Eva Kang and Cameron B. Williamson (Capital Markets); Jonathan Cantor and Jordan Tamchin (Tax); and Jennie Getsin (FINRA and Blue Sky).