Practice Areas - Corporate and M&A Law Firms and Lawyers
| Deal Date: | 27-01-2014 | Practice Area: | Corporate and M&A |
| Deal Title: | KKR Acquisition of Sedgwick, Inc | Industry: | Support Services |
| Description: |
The Firm is representing Sedgwick, Inc. (Sedgwick) and its two financial sponsors, Hellman & Friedman LLC and Stone Point Capital LLC, in connection with the announced agreement whereby KKR will acquire Sedgwick in a transaction valued at approximately USD2.4 billion. The transaction is expected to close in the first quarter of 2014 and is subject to customary conditions and regulatory approvals.
Sedgwick is a leading provider of technology-enabled claims and productivity management solutions, delivering claims, productivity, managed care, risk consulting, and other services to clients.
The Simpson Thacher team working on the transaction includes: Chad Skinner, Jonathan Amt, Dena Acevedo and Jacob Mayers (M&A); Brian Steinhardt (Credit); David Rubinsky, Thomas Asmar and Eric Wolf (Executive Compensation and Employee Benefits); Joshua Walker and Michelle Lyon (Intellectual Property); and Katharine Moir and Noah Metz (Tax).
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| Financial Center: | Silicon Valley | Value: | 1000.01-5000.00 |
| Advised Party: | Target Company | Law Firm | Simpson Thacher |
| Target Company Jurisdiction | United States | Acquiror Jurisdiction | United States |
| Classification: |
Financial Buyer Acquisitions Secondary Buy-Out |
Lawyer | Chad A Skinner |
