Simpson Thacher represented Aston Martin Holdings (UK) Limited, the holding company of the Aston Martin group, on its issuance of £100 million (US$150 million) of redeemable Preference Shares, together with binding commitments to subscribe for an additional £100 million of Preference Shares within the next 12 months, securing the funding for its next generation of cars. 

Founded in 1913, Aston Martin is an iconic sports car marque. The company boasts state-of-the-art headquarters in Gaydon,  Warwickshire, United Kingdom, combining cutting-edge technology with hand-craftsmanship and traditional techniques.

The London-based Simpson Thacher team included Gil Strauss (US Capital Markets); Adam Signy, James Connor and Martin Weatherston-Wilson (UK Corporate and Capital Markets).