Practice Areas - Corporate and M&A Law Firms and Lawyers
| Deal Date: | 20-08-2012 | Practice Area: | Corporate and M&A |
| Deal Title: | Aetna acquisition of Coventry Health Care | Industry: | Healthcare Equipment & Services |
| Description: |
The Firm is representing the non-management directors of Aetna Inc. (NYSE: AET) in connection with Aetna's acquisition of Coventry Health Care, Inc. (NYSE: CVH) valued at $7.3 billion, including the assumption of Coventry debt, based on the closing price of Aetna common shares on August 17, 2012.
The Simpson Thacher team includes Casey Cogut, Gary Horowitz and Arianna Cooper. Summer associate Matthew Penny provided valuable assistance.
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| Financial Center: | New York | Value: | 5000.01-10000.00 |
| Advised Party: | Acquiror | Law Firm | Simpson Thacher |
| Target Company Jurisdiction: | United States | Acquiror Jurisdiction: | United States |
| Classification: |
Strategic Buyer Acquisitions Private Company |
Lawyer | Charles Casey Cogut |
