Simpson Thacher recently represented the underwriter, Citigroup Global Markets Inc., in a public offering of 21,490,022 ordinary shares of Avago Technologies Limited by several of Avago’s shareholders for aggregate gross proceeds of approximately $740 million.
Avago is a leading designer, developer and global supplier of a broad range of analog semiconductor devices with a focus on III-V based products for the wireless communications, wired infrastructure, and industrial and automotive electronics target markets.
The Simpson Thacher team included Bill Hinman, Dan Webb, Jeffrey Schmidt and Kevin Hill (Capital Markets); Jeffrey Ostrow (Intellectual Property); Dan Foster (Tax); and Andrew Pagliughi (FINRA and Blue Sky).