Cahill represented Deutsche Bank Securities and J.P. Morgan as joint book-running managers in connection with the Rule 144A offering of $500,000,000 aggregate principal amount of 4.25% Senior Notes due 2023 by Wynn Las Vegas LLC, and Wynn Las Vegas Capital Corp. Proceeds from the offering will be used to refinance existing indebtedness. Cahill is also represented the dealer managers in connection with the concurrent tender offer to repurchase any and all of Wynn Las Vegas’s 7.875% First Mortgage Notes due 2017.

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In its latest major financings in Latin America, Milbank, Tweed, Hadley & McCloy has advised underwriters in a pair of Costa Rican debt issuances, by the central government and the country’s largest electrical utility. The offerings raised a total of $1.5 billion.

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Simpson Thacher represented the underwriters, led by Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated and Citigroup Global Markets Inc., in connection with a registered public offering of 21,850,000 shares of common stock of Apollo Investment Corporation (“Apollo”). The offering resulted in gross proceeds to Apollo of approximately $187.9 million.

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The Firm is representing an affiliate of Blackstone Real Estate Partners VII in connection with the announced acquisition of 23 U.S. warehouses from First Potomac Realty Trust for $241.5 million. The industrial properties, which comprise approximately four million square feet, are located in southern Virginia and the Washington, D.C. and Baltimore, MD metropolitan areas. The transaction is expected to close by the end of the second quarter of 2013 and is subject to customary closing conditions.

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