The Firm recently represented Citigroup Global Markets Inc., Itaú BBA USA Securities, Inc. and Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC as joint bookrunners in an SEC-registered offering by Embraer S.A of US$500 million of 5.150% Notes due 2022. The notes have been listed on the New York Stock Exchange.
Embraer (NYSE: ERJ; BOVESPA: EMBR3) is one of the world’s leading aircraft manufacturers, and is the market leader in the 61-120 seat jet category, considering accumulated net orders. In addition to design, development, manufacturing, sales and technical support for commercial, agricultural and executive aviation, Embraer also offers integrated solutions for defense and security.
The Simpson Thacher team for this transaction included Jaime Mercado, Thiago Spercel, Gustavo Pinto and Antonio Arias Etchebarne (Corporate); Rob Holo and Anthony Minervini (Tax); and Jennie Getsin (Blue Sky).