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Simpson Thacher Represents Underwriters in $700 Million Medium-Term Notes Offering by Air Lease

08.17.20

Simpson Thacher represented the underwriters, led by Mizuho Securities USA LLC, RBC Capital Markets, LLC, TD Securities (USA) LLC and Wells Fargo Securities, LLC, in connection with the public offering by Air Lease Corporation (“Air Lease”) of $700 million aggregate principal amount of 2.875% Medium-Term Notes, Series A, due January 15, 2026. The net proceeds of the offering will be used for general corporate purposes, which may include, among other things, the purchase of commercial aircraft and the repayment of existing indebtedness.

Air Lease is an aircraft leasing company, principally engaged in purchasing commercial aircraft and leasing them to airlines around the world.

The Simpson Thacher team included Dan Webb, Jay Higdon and Jonathan Kachiu (Corporate); Jonathan Cantor and Nicole Humphrey (Tax); and Andrew Pagliughi (Blue Sky).