Simpson Thacher Represents Dollar General Corporation and its Controlling Shareholder Buck Holdings, L.P., an Affiliate of KKR, in Secondary Offering of Common Stock

The Firm recently represented Dollar General Corporation (“Dollar General”) and its controlling shareholder Buck Holdings, L.P., an affiliate of Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co., L.P., in connection with a secondary offering of 34,500,000 million shares (including the full exercise of the over-allotment option) of common stock. The secondary offering closed at a public offering price of $46.75 per share, resulting in gross proceeds to the selling shareholders (including KKR, other investors and certain members of management) of approximately $1.61 billion.

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Paul Hastings Represents GE Capital in $200M ABL Credit Facility for Global Brass and Copper Inc.

Paul Hastings LLP, a leading global law firm, announced today that the firm represented GE Capital as a joint bookrunner, co-lead arranger and syndication agent in the increase and extension of a $200,000,000 ABL credit facility for Global Brass and Copper, Inc, a portfolio company controlled by KPS Capital Partners, LP, in connection with Global Brass’ issuance of its $375,000,000 senior secured notes due 2019.

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Bruce Holden Joins Gordon & Rees’s Orange County Office

Bruce Holden has joined the Orange County office as a partner in the Business Transactions group. Mr. Holden has more than 30 years of experience representing real estate developers, lenders, software development companies, construction companies, distributors, and manufacturers in all phases of litigation. Additionally, he represents a number of factoring companies, asset based lenders, and purchase order financing companies.

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