Simpson Thacher Represents Underwriters in Debt Offering by JMP Group Inc.

Simpson Thacher represented the underwriters, led by UBS Securities LLC, Stifel, Nicolaus & Company, Incorporated and JMP Securities LLC, in connection with the public offering by JMP Group Inc. of $46 million of its 8.00% Senior Notes due 2023.

JMP Group, together with its subsidiaries, is a full-service investment banking and asset management firm. The Company provides investment banking, sales and trading, and equity research services to corporate and institutional clients, and alternative asset management products and services to institutional investors and high net worth individuals. In addition, the Company manages and invests in corporate credit instruments through collateralized loan obligations and direct investments.

The Simpson Thacher team for the transaction included Andy Keller, Vanessa Browder and Allen Pan (Capital Markets), Jonathan Cantor and Anthony Minervini (Tax) and Jennie Getsin (FINRA and Blue Sky).

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