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Simpson Thacher recently represented the underwriters, led by Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated, Wells Fargo Securities, LLC and J.P. Morgan Securities LLC, in connection with the registered public offering by Oracle Corporation of $1.25 billion aggregate principal amount of 2.625% Senior Notes due 2023, $2 billion aggregate principal amount of 2.95% Senior Notes due 2024, $2.75 billion aggregate principal amount of 3.25% Senior Notes due 2027, $1.75 billion aggregate principal amount of 3.8% Senior Notes due 2037 and $2.25 billion aggregate principal amount of 4% Senior Notes due 2047.

The net proceeds of the offerings are intended to be used for general corporate purposes, which may include stock repurchases, payment of cash dividends on common stock, repayment of indebtedness and future acquisitions.

Oracle Corporation is a leading provider of computer hardware products and services and also provides a broad spectrum of cloud offerings.

The Simpson Thacher team included Dan Webb, Kim de Glossop and Adam Spaulding (Capital Markets); Christopher Murray (Tax); Alexis Coll-Very (Regulatory); Marcela Robledo (IP); and Jennie Getsin (FINRA and Blue Sky).