SEC Company Response from PPD, Inc. (CIK 0001793294) — Feb 3, 2020
PPD, Inc. (CIK 0001793294)
Date: Feb. 3, 2020 · CIK: 0001793294 · Accession: 0001193125-20-022896
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File numbers found in text: 333-235860
Letter
Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP
2475 HANOVER STREET
PALO ALTO, CA 94304
TELEPHONE: +1-650-251-5000
FACSIMILE: +1-650-251-5002
Direct Dial Number
+1-650-251-5110
E-mail Address
wbrentani@stblaw.com
VIA EDGAR
February 3, 2020
Re: Acceleration Request for PPD, Inc.
Registration Statement on Form S-1 (File No. 333-235860)
Securities and Exchange Commission
Division of Corporation Finance
100 F Street, N.E.
Washington, D.C.
Attention: Daniel Morris
Ladies and Gentlemen:
Pursuant to Rule 461 under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, we attach the requests of our client, PPD, Inc., and of the underwriters that effectiveness of the above-referenced Registration Statement be accelerated to 4:00 p.m., Eastern Time, on February 5, 2020, or as soon as practicable thereafter. We ask, however, that the Securities and Exchange Commission staff not accelerate such effectiveness until we speak with you on that date.
Call me at (650) 251-5110 with any questions.
Very truly yours,
/s/ William B. Brentani
William B. Brentani
NEW YORK BEIJING HONG KONG HOUSTON LONDON LOS ANGELES SÃO PAULO TOKYO WASHINGTON, D.C.
February 3, 2020
VIA EDGAR
Re: PPD, Inc.
Registration Statement on Form S-1
File No. 333-235860
Securities and Exchange Commission
Division of Corporation Finance
100 F Street, N.E.
Washington, D.C. 20549
Attention: Daniel Morris
Ladies and Gentlemen:
Pursuant to Rule 461 under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, PPD, Inc. (the “Company”) hereby requests that the effective date of the above-referenced Registration Statement be accelerated so that it may become effective at 4:00 p.m., Eastern Time, on February 5, 2020, or as soon as possible thereafter. In this regard, the Company is aware of its obligations under the Securities Act.
If you require any additional information with respect to this letter, please contact William Brentani (650-251-5110) of Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP.
[Signature Page Follows]
[Signature Page to Acceleration Request]
Very truly yours,
PPD, INC.
By:
/s/ B. Judd Hartman
Name:
B. Judd Hartman
Title:
Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Chief Administrative Officer
February 3, 2020
VIA EDGAR
Re: PPD, Inc.
Registration Statement on Form S-1
File No. 333-235860
Securities and Exchange Commission
Division of Corporation Finance
100 F Street, N.E.
Washington, D.C. 20549
Attention: Daniel Morris
Ladies and Gentlemen:
Pursuant to Rule 461 under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “Act”), and as Representatives of the several underwriters of the proposed public offering of shares of common stock of PPD, Inc. (the “Company”), we hereby join the Company’s request that the effective date of the above-referenced Registration Statement be accelerated so that it may become effective at 4:00 p.m., Eastern Time, on February 5, 2020, or as soon as possible thereafter.
Pursuant to Rule 460 of the Act, we wish to advise you that we have distributed approximately 5,000 copies of the Company’s Preliminary Prospectus dated January 27, 2020 through the date hereof to underwriters, dealers, institutional investors and others.
The undersigned, as Representatives of the several underwriters, have complied and will continue to comply, and have been informed by the participating underwriters that they have complied and will continue to comply, with the provisions of Rule 15c2-8 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended.
[Signature Page Follows]
Very truly yours,
BARCLAYS CAPITAL INC.
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Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP
2475 HANOVER STREET
PALO ALTO, CA 94304
TELEPHONE: +1-650-251-5000
FACSIMILE: +1-650-251-5002
Direct Dial Number
+1-650-251-5110
E-mail Address
wbrentani@stblaw.com
VIA
EDGAR
February 3, 2020
Re:
Acceleration Request for PPD, Inc.
Registration Statement on Form S-1 (File No. 333-235860)
Securities and Exchange Commission
Division of
Corporation Finance
100 F Street, N.E.
Washington, D.C.
20549
Attention: Daniel Morris
Ladies and Gentlemen:
Pursuant to Rule 461 under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, we attach the requests of our client, PPD, Inc., and of the underwriters
that effectiveness of the above-referenced Registration Statement be accelerated to 4:00 p.m., Eastern Time, on February 5, 2020, or as soon as practicable thereafter. We ask, however, that the Securities and Exchange Commission staff not
accelerate such effectiveness until we speak with you on that date.
Call me at (650) 251-5110
with any questions.
Very truly yours,
/s/ William B. Brentani
William B. Brentani
NEW YORK BEIJING HONG KONG HOUSTON LONDON
LOS ANGELES SÃO PAULO TOKYO WASHINGTON, D.C.
February 3, 2020
VIA EDGAR
Re:
PPD, Inc.
Registration Statement on Form S-1
File No. 333-235860
Securities and Exchange Commission
Division of Corporation
Finance
100 F Street, N.E.
Washington, D.C. 20549
Attention: Daniel Morris
Ladies and Gentlemen:
Pursuant to Rule 461 under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, PPD, Inc. (the “Company”) hereby requests that the effective date
of the above-referenced Registration Statement be accelerated so that it may become effective at 4:00 p.m., Eastern Time, on February 5, 2020, or as soon as possible thereafter. In this regard, the Company is aware of its obligations under the
Securities Act.
If you require any additional information with respect to this letter, please contact William Brentani (650-251-5110) of Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP.
[Signature Page Follows]
[Signature Page to Acceleration Request]
Very truly yours,
PPD, INC.
By:
/s/ B. Judd Hartman
Name:
B. Judd Hartman
Title:
Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Chief Administrative Officer
February 3, 2020
VIA EDGAR
Re:
PPD, Inc.
Registration Statement on Form S-1
File No. 333-235860
Securities and Exchange Commission
Division of Corporation
Finance
100 F Street, N.E.
Washington, D.C. 20549
Attention: Daniel Morris
Ladies and Gentlemen:
Pursuant to Rule 461 under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “Act”), and as Representatives of the several
underwriters of the proposed public offering of shares of common stock of PPD, Inc. (the “Company”), we hereby join the Company’s request that the effective date of the above-referenced Registration Statement be accelerated so
that it may become effective at 4:00 p.m., Eastern Time, on February 5, 2020, or as soon as possible thereafter.
Pursuant to Rule
460 of the Act, we wish to advise you that we have distributed approximately 5,000 copies of the Company’s Preliminary Prospectus dated January 27, 2020 through the date hereof to underwriters, dealers, institutional investors and others.
The undersigned, as Representatives of the several underwriters, have complied and will continue to comply, and have been informed by the
participating underwriters that they have complied and will continue to comply, with the provisions of Rule 15c2-8 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended.
[Signature Page Follows]
Very truly yours,
BARCLAYS CAPITAL INC.
J.P. MORGAN SECURITIES LLC
MORGAN STANLEY & CO. LLC
GOLDMAN SACHS & CO. LLC
As Representatives of the Several Underwriters
By:
Barclays Capital Inc.
By:
/s/ Victoria Hale
Name:
Victoria Hale
Title:
Vice President
By:
J.P. Morgan Securities LLC
By:
/s/ Alejandra Fernandez
Name:
Alejandra Fernandez
Title:
Vice President
By:
Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC
By:
/s/ Kalli Dircks
Name:
Kalli Dircks
Title:
Executive Director
By:
Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC
By:
/s/ Lyla Bibi Maduri
Name:
Lyla Bibi Maduri
Title:
Managing Director
[Signature Page to Acceleration Request]