Cahill Represents Initial Purchasers in $750 Million Notes Offering by IMS Health

Cahill represented the joint book-running managers and the co-managers in connection with the public offering of $750,000,000 aggregate principal amount of 7.375%/8.125% Senior PIK Toggle Notes due 2018 by Healthcare Technology Intermediate, Inc., holding company of IMS Health Incorporated. Proceeds from the offering will be used to pay a dividend.

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Morgan Lewis Advises Sprouts Farmers Market on IPO

Sprouts Farmers Market, Inc. (Sprouts) today announced the closing of its initial public offering (IPO) of 21,275,000 shares of common stock, including 2,775,000 shares of common stock issued as a result of the exercise in full of the underwriters’ option to purchase additional shares, at a price of $18 per share. Sprouts sold 20,477,215 shares of common stock, including the additional shares, and certain stockholders sold the remaining 797,785 shares.

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Heather M. Corken Joins Bracewell’s Houston Office as Environmental Partner

Bracewell & Giuliani LLP announced that Heather M. Corken has joined the firm’s Houston office as a partner in the environmental strategies practice. Corken focuses on energy-related environmental issuessuch asadvising clients on regulatory requirements, assisting them in the evaluation and negotiation of corporate and real estate transactions and representing them in environmental litigation and enforcement matters.

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K&L Gates Continues Australia Growth with Addition of Employment, Corporate Partners in Melbourne, Sydney Offices

Global law firm K&L Gates has added three new partners in its Australian offices. In Melbourne, Nick Ruskin joins the labor, employment and workplace safety practice from DLA Piper, while both Edward Nixey and Glenn Hughes join the firm’s Sydney office as partners in the corporate and transactional practice, arriving from Ashurst and Henry Davis York, respectively.

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Simpson Thacher Represents Wells Fargo in Connection with an Aggregate $1.3 Billion of Revolving Credit Facilities for EnerVest Preferred Holdings XIII

The Firm recently represented Wells Fargo in connection with an aggregate $1.3 billion of revolving credit facilities including the $715.0 million revolving credit facility for EnerVest Preferred Holdings XIII, L.P., the $10.0 million revolving credit facility for EnerVest Energy Institutional Fund XIII-WIC, L.P., and the $575.0 million revolving credit facility for EnerVest Institutional Fund XIII-A, L.P.  EnerVest is one of the 25 largest oil and gas companies in the United States, with more than 27,000 wells across 16 states, 5.4 million acres under lease and more than $6 billion in proved and probable reserves.

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