Hellman & Friedman LLC, Leonard Green & Partners, L.P. and GIC Pte. Ltd. signed a definitive agreement to acquire a majority stake in MultiPlan, Inc. from Starr Investment Holdings, LLC, Ardian, SALVEPAR (ENXTPA:SY) and Partners Group (USA) Inc. for $7.5 billion on May 5, 2016. As per terms, Starr and Partners Group will retain minority investments in MultiPlan. SALVEPAR recorded a gain of €39.7 million. The closing of the sale transaction is expected to take place before the end of H1. Barclays and Goldman, Sachs & Co. acted as financial advisors to Hellman & Friedman while Rich Capelouto, Atif Azher, Alexis Orenstein, Simon Chiu, Jinna Kwak, Jane Li, Casey Corr, Robert Fannion, Brian Steinhardt, Matthew Farrell, William Brentani, Ryan Coombs, David Rubinsky, Jeannine McSweeney, Monisha Bhayana, Caitlin Lucey, Katharine Moir, Jason Vollbracht, Tanvi Mirani, Jeff Ostrow, Marcela Robledo, JaeWon Lee, Alexis Coll-Very, Brandon Martin, Matthew Telford, Peter Thomas, Ellen Frye, Elizabeth French, Elliot Weingarten and Tim Mulvihill of Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP acted as legal advisors to Hellman & Friedman LLC. J.P. Morgan Securities LLC acted as financial advisor and Andy Calder, John Pitts, David Castro, Anthony Speier, Cy Jones, David Thompson, Adam Prestidge, Leslie Vaughn, Chris Heasley, Ryan Martin, Andy Veit, Will Bos, Paul Tanaka and Tom Evans of Kirkland & Ellis LLP acted as legal advisor to MultiPlan and the seller. Evercore acted as financial advisor to MultiPlan. Gregoire Lucas of Image Sept acted as PR advisor in the transaction. Christopher Roman, Michael Alter, Robert Cassanos, Mark Lucas, Christian Nahr, Steven Steinman, Katherine Erbeznik, Jessica Preiser and Geoffrey Stauffer of Fried Frank Harris Shriver & Jacobson LLP acted as legal advisors for Starr, SALVEPAR and Partners Group. Michael Album and Jonathan Benloulou of Proskauer Rose LLP acted as legal advisors for the senior management team of MultiPlan, Inc. Eunu Chun, Leo Greenberg, David Beller, Eric Wedel, Dean Shulman, Vincent Thorn, Ross Leff, David Rosenthal, Jayk Kooper, Grant Darwin, Douglas Wallach, Joe Tobias of of Kirkland & Ellis LLP acted as legal advisor to multiplan, Inc. & starr investment holdings LLC Hellman & Friedman LLC, Leonard Green & Partners, L.P. and GIC Pte. Ltd. completed the acquisition of a majority stake in MultiPlan, Inc. from Starr Investment Holdings, LLC, Ardian, SALVEPAR (ENXTPA:SY) and Partners Group (USA) Inc. on June 6, 2016.