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Simpson Thacher Represents Initial Purchasers in $1 Billion Senior Notes Offering by Lions Gate

04.01.21

The Firm recently represented the initial purchasers, led by J.P. Morgan Securities LLC, in connection with the private placement of $1 billion aggregate principal amount of 5.5% Senior Notes due 2029 issued by a subsidiary of Lions Gate Entertainment Corp. (“Lions Gate”). The offering closed on April 1, 2021.

Lions Gate is a global content platform whose films, television series, digital products, and linear and over-the-top platforms reach next generation audiences around the world.

The Simpson Thacher team included William Brentani, Ryan Coombs and William Perrone (Capital Markets); Lori Lesser, Alysha Sekhon and Samuel Watters (Intellectual Property); and Jonathan Cantor (Tax).