IBM’s €2 Billion Registered Notes Offering and Concurrent $1.8 Billion Registered Notes Offering
March 18, 2022
Cravath represented International Business Machines Corporation in connection with its €2 billion registered notes offering and concurrent $1.8 billion registered notes offering. International Business Machines Corporation is a globally integrated innovation company, serving the needs of enterprises and institutions worldwide. The transactions closed on February 9, 2022.
The Cravath team included partners Stephen L. Burns and Michael E. Mariani, senior attorney Zachary R. Smith and associates Katherine R. Booth and Ryan S. Genkin on capital markets matters, and partner Arvind Ravichandran on tax matters. John Yu also worked on capital markets matters and Michael Pelle also worked on tax matters.
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