Hewlett Packard Enterprise’s $14.6 Billion Senior Unsecured Notes Offering

Cravath represented the initial purchasers, led by Citigroup, Goldman, Sachs & Co., J.P. Morgan Securities, BofA Merrill Lynch and Deutsche Bank Securities, in connection with the $14.6 billion 144A/Reg. S senior unsecured notes offering of Hewlett Packard Enterprise Company related to its proposed separation from Hewlett‑Packard Company. The offering closed on October 9, 2015. Cravath also represented Goldman, Sachs & Co., Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC and HSBC Securities (USA) Inc., as dealer managers, in connection with Hewlett‑Packard Company’s cash tender offers to purchase up to $8.85 billion of Hewlett‑Packard Company’s currently outstanding debt securities.

The Cravath team included partners Kris F. Heinzelman and Craig F. Arcella and associate William F. Roegge on securities matters and partner J. Leonard Teti II and associate Ashley N. Elnicki on tax matters. Dean M. Masuda also worked on securities matters.