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Simpson Thacher Represents Consortium of Cinven, KKR and Providence on Additional Financing for its Acquisition of Masmovil Ibercom

11.10.20

Simpson Thacher represented a consortium of Cinven, KKR and Providence on a high yield bond offering to finance a portion of the purchase price of Masmovil Ibercom. A special purpose vehicle of the consortium (the “Issuer”) has completed a 144A and Regulation S offering of €80 million in aggregate principal amount of 4% Senior Secured Notes due 2027 and constituted a further offering under the indenture governing the Issuer’s existing €720,000,000 4% Senior Secured Notes due 2027. The transaction closed on November 10, 2020.

Founded in 1997, the Masmovil Group is the fastest growing Western European telecommunications operator and the fourth largest telecommunications operator in Spain.

The Simpson Thacher team included Nick Shaw, Srishti Gupta and William G. Taylor (Capital Markets); Shahpur K. Kabraji, Jia Meng and Kristin Hoo (Credit); and Yash Rupal, Meredith B. Jones, Joseph A. Tootle, Gal Shemer and Ellie Verran (Tax).