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Simpson Thacher Represents Placement Agents in Equity and Debt Private Placements in Connection with Roman DBDR’s Merger with CompoSecure

04.22.21
Simpson Thacher represented J.P. Morgan Securities LLC and B. Riley Securities, Inc., among others, as placement agents in connection with a fully committed PIPE financing of $175 million in common equity and exchangeable notes as part of CompoSecure Holdings, L.L.C.’s (“CompoSecure”) entry into a definitive agreement and plan of merger with Roman DBDR Tech Acquisition Corp. (Nasdaq: DBDR), a special purpose acquisition company, that will result in CompoSecure becoming a publicly listed company. Upon the closing of the transaction, the combined company will operate as CompoSecure, Inc. and trade on Nasdaq.

CompoSecure offers innovative and durable proprietary premium payment card products that implement leading-edge engineering capabilities and security, and is an emergent provider of cryptocurrency and digital asset storage and security solutions.

The Simpson Thacher team included Art Robinson, Tony Rim and Gianna Ceophas (Capital Markets); Keith Noreika and Adam Cohen (Financial Institutions); and Bobbie Burrows (Intellectual Property).