The Firm recently represented the underwriters, Citigroup Global Markets Inc. and Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated, in connection with the offering of 5,626,517 shares of Class A common stock of Artisan Partners Asset Management Inc. The offering closed on February 28, 2017.
Artisan Partners is a global investment management firm that provides a broad range of high value-added investment strategies in growing asset classes to sophisticated clients around the world. The firm’s principal offices are located in Milwaukee, San Francisco, Atlanta, New York, Kansas City and London. The Class A shares of Artisan Partners are listed on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol “APAM.”
The Simpson Thacher team included Josh Bonnie, Jonathan Pacheco, Katharine Thompson and Daniel Honeycutt (Capital Markets); David Rubinsky and Samantha Steinfeld (Executive Compensation and Employee Benefits); Jonathan Cantor and George Davis (Tax); and Andrew Pagliughi (Blue Sky/FINRA).