Robinhood’s IPO
July 29, 2021
Cravath represented Robinhood in connection with its initial public offering. Robinhood raised approximately $1.9 billion of net proceeds in the IPO. Shares began trading on July 29, 2021 on the NASDAQ exchange.
The Cravath team included partners Andrew J. Pitts and D. Scott Bennett and associates Claudia J. Ricciardi, Ellen H. Park, Margaret R. Fleming and Courtney T. Seager on capital markets matters; partners John W. White, Mark I. Greene, Thomas E. Dunn and Aaron M. Gruber, of counsel Kimberley S. Drexler and associates Ashley Gust, Kyra E. Ferber and Katharine E. Waldman on corporate governance and board advisory matters; partners Stephen L. Gordon and J. Leonard Teti II and associate Andrew T. Davis on tax matters; partner Jonathan J. Katz and associates Anna Mikaelyan and David Crampton on executive compensation and benefits matters; and partner David J. Kappos and associates Rohan E. George and Pedraam Mirzanian on intellectual property matters. Glory P. James, Jason O. Rooindej, William Tong and Cierra Coury also worked on capital markets matters and Julia Nagle worked on corporate governance and board advisory matters.
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November 19, 2024
Robinhood’s Acquisition of TradePMR
On November 19, 2024, Robinhood Markets, Inc. (“Robinhood”) announced that it has entered into an agreement to acquire TradePMR, a custodial and portfolio management platform for Registered Investment Advisors. Final deal consideration is expected to be approximately $300 million, subject to customary purchase price adjustments, consisting of a mix of cash and stock. Cravath is representing Robinhood in connection with the transaction.
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November 15, 2023
Robinhood Defeats Certification of Proposed Class Asserting Securities Claims in Sprawling “Meme Stock” Litigation
On November 13, 2023, the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida denied plaintiffs’ motion to certify a class asserting market manipulation claims under the federal securities laws against Cravath clients Robinhood Markets, Inc., Robinhood Financial LLC and Robinhood Securities, LLC (together, “Robinhood”).
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September 01, 2023
Robinhood’s Purchase of Shares, Previously Owned by Emergent Fidelity Technologies, from U.S. Marshals Service
Cravath represented Robinhood Markets, Inc. (“Robinhood”) in its Share Purchase Agreement (the “Share Purchase Agreement”) with the United States Marshals Service (the “USMS”), acting for and on behalf of the United States, pursuant to which Robinhood agreed to purchase 55,273,469 shares of the company’s Class A common stock (the “Shares”) from the USMS for an aggregate purchase price of $605,694,411.59, or approximately $10.96 per share. The transaction closed on August 31, 2023.
