Simpson Thacher Represents the Underwriters in US$750 Million Senior Debt Offering by Nippon Telephone and Telegraph Corporation

The Firm recently represented the underwriters in connection with the public offering of US$750 million of 1.4% Notes due 2017 by Japan’s Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corporation. Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated, Barclays Capital Inc. and Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC were the Joint Book-Running Managers for the offering.

NTT Group is Japan’s largest telecommunications group and operates one of the largest telephone networks in the world.

The Simpson Thacher team for the offering included Alan Cannon, Vincent Pace and Nirav Mehta (Capital Markets), Yui Hirohashi (Summer Associate), Rob Holo and Anthony Minervini (Tax) and Jennie Getsin (FINRA and Blue Sky).

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