Simpson Thacher recently advised BharCap Partners, LLC in connection with its acquisition of Electronic Merchant Systems, LLC, a leading payment processing company.
EMS offers payment processing solutions for retail and eCommerce merchants with a focus on eCommerce and small-to-medium sized merchants. EMS processes approximately $6 billion in transaction volume for 25,000 merchants nationwide.
The Simpson Thacher team included Matthew Nemeroff, Sven Mickisch, Makala Kaupalolo and Joseph Pucciarelli (M&A—FIG); Sichen Zhang (M&A); Jonathan Goldstein and Shareef Salfity (Tax); Tristan Brown, Kristy Fields and Guanxiong Xu (ECEB); Bobbie Burrows (IP); Jennifer Albrecht, Mari Zaldivar, Diana Yen and Roey Vardi (Credit); and Steven DeLott (Corporate).