Cahill Represents Initial Purchasers in $600 Million Notes Offering by LKQ Corp.

Cahill represented BofA Merrill Lynch, Wells Fargo Securities, RBS, and Mitsubishi UFJ Securities, as joint book-running managers, and the co-managers in connection with the Rule 144A offering of $600,000,000 aggregate principal amount of 4.75% Senior Notes due 2023 by LKQ Corporation, a leading provider of alternate vehicle collision replacement products and recycled transmissions and remanufactured engines.

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Simpson Thacher Represents Underwriters in $100 Million Preferred Shares Offering by GAMCO Global Gold, Natural Resources & Income Trust by Gabelli

Simpson Thacher represented the underwriters, led by Citigroup Global Markets Inc. and Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated, in connection with the public offering by GAMCO Global Gold, Natural Resources & Income Trust by Gabelli (the “Fund”) of 4,000,000 shares of 5.00% Series B Cumulative Preferred Shares. The offering raised aggregate net proceeds of approximately $96.85 million.

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Simpson Thacher Represents Bond Mission Critical Services plc. in its £200 Million Senior Secured Floating Rate Notes Offering

The Firm represented Bond Mission Critical Services plc. in connection with its Rule 144A and Regulation S offering of £200 million aggregate principal amount of senior secured floating rate notes due 2019. Proceeds of the offering were used to refinance existing indebtedness and for general corporate purposes.

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Jones Day Opens in Miami as Part of Latin America Practice Expansion, Welcomes Enrique (Rick) Martin as New Partner

The global law firm Jones Day has announced that it has opened an office in Miami, the Firm’s first office in Florida, 16th in the U.S., and 40th in the world. Pedro A. Jimenez, a Miami native and partner in Jones Day’s Business Restructuring & Reorganization Practice, will serve as Partner-in-Charge. Enrique (Rick) Martin, who recently joined Jones Day as a partner in the Mergers & Acquisitions Practice, will serve as the Office’s Administrative Partner in Miami.

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Hunton & Williams (Thailand) Limited Represents Bank of Ayudhya Public Company Limited in US$717M Transaction, Largest IPO in Thai History

Hunton & Williams (Thailand) Limited advised the Bank of Ayudhya Public Company Limited in a THB 20,833,200,000 (USD 717 million) bridge acquisition facility granted to the BTS Group Holdings Public Company Limited. This is the largest IPO in Thai history, the largest IPO in Asia this year, and the first-ever infrastructure fund in Thailand.

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