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Simpson Thacher Represents Consortium in £2 Billion Placing of Shares in London Stock Exchange Group plc

03.20.23

Simpson Thacher represented certain investment funds affiliated with Blackstone Inc. (“Blackstone”) in connection with the approximate £2 billion accelerated bookbuilt offering of shares in London Stock Exchange Group plc by a consortium including Blackstone, an affiliate of Canada Pension Plan Investment Board, an affiliate of GIC Special Investments Pte. Ltd. and Thomson Reuters.

The Simpson Thacher team for this transaction included Ben Spiers, Deborah Harris and Vishaal Patel (Corporate – London); Elizabeth Cooper and William Allen (Corporate – New York); Gil Strauss and Charles English (Capital Markets – London); Jon Ozner (Capital Markets – New York); Yash Rupal (Tax – London); Sophie Staples (Tax – New York); and Mimi C. Cheng (Credit – Los Angeles).