Practice Areas - Corporate and M&A Law Firms and Lawyers
| Deal Date: | 19-06-2012 | Practice Area: | Corporate and M&A |
| Deal Title: | KKR acquisition of Prisma Capital Partners | Industry: | Financial Services |
| Description: |
The Firm is representing KKR & Co. L.P. in its acquisition of Prisma Capital Partners LP, a leading provider of customized hedge fund solutions. Prisma is known for identifying specialist hedge fund managers with exceptional track records and creating custom portfolios for clients. As of April 1, 2012, Prisma had $7.8 billion in assets under management, with more than 90% belonging to institutional investors. The transaction is expected to close in the fourth quarter 2012.
The Simpson Thacher team who worked on this transaction includes: Gary Horowitz, Chris May, Viktor Sapezhnikov, Jeffrey Lieberman, Ryan Castillo and Rohan Kaul (M&A); Jason Herman, Lisa Klar, Chuck Xu and Carolyn Houston (Funds); Steve Todrys, Katharine Moir, Sean Austin and Jason Vollbracht (Tax); and Andrea Wahlquist, Jennifer Wolff and Douglas Tang (Executive Compensation and Employee Benefits). Summer associate David Daniels provided invaluable assistance.
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| Financial Center: | New York | Value: | 0.00-0.00 |
| Advised Party: | Private Equity Investor | Law Firm | Simpson Thacher |
| Target Company Jurisdiction | United States | Acquiror Jurisdiction | United States |
| Classification: |
Financial Buyer Acquisitions Primary Buy-Out |
Lawyer | Gary I Horowitz |
