Simpson Thacher recently represented Goldman, Sachs & Co. as sole placement agent in the private placement of $128 million in equity securities of Legend Pictures, LLC, the parent company of Legendary Entertainment. Legendary plans to use the net proceeds of the transaction to retire and refinance debt and for investment and working capital purposes.
Legendary Entertainment is a leading media company with film, television and comics divisions dedicated to owning, producing and delivering content to mainstream audiences with a targeted focus on the fandom demographic. Along with its partner Warner Bros., Legendary has produced such films as Inception, The Hangover, Parts I and II, Clash of the Titans, Wrath of the Titans, The Dark Knight and 300.
The Simpson Thacher team included Michael Nathan and Michael Reeves (Capital Markets); Jodie Pimentel (IP); and Marcy Geller (Tax).
Lawyers:
• Marcy G. Geller
• Michael D. Nathan
• Jodie S. Pimentel
• Michael Reeves
Related Practice Areas:
• Corporate
• Capital Markets and Securities
• Intellectual Property
• Tax