Credit Suisse Group Funding’s $2 Billion Senior Debt Offering
December 10, 2015
Cravath represented the initial purchasers, led by Credit Suisse, in connection with the US$2 billion 144A/Reg. S senior debt offering of Credit Suisse Group Funding (Guernsey) Limited, guaranteed by Credit Suisse Group AG. Credit Suisse is a global financial services company. The notes were listed on the SIX Swiss Exchange. The transaction closed on December 10, 2015.
The Cravath team included partner David Mercado and associates Margaret R. Markman and Ashley Robson Mistretta. Samita T. Khan also worked on this matter.
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