Simpson Thacher is advising the Infrastructure Investing business within Goldman Sachs Asset Management (“Goldman Sachs”) in connection with its definitive agreement to acquire ImOn Communications, LLC (“ImOn”). The transaction is expected to close in the first half of this year and is subject to receipt of certain customary regulatory approvals.~~Founded in 2007, ImOn currently owns and operates a 2,000+ mile network in eastern Iowa that reaches over 60,000 households and businesses and is one of the fastest growing fiber-to-the-premise broadband companies in the region.~~The Simpson Thacher team includes Katherine Krause, Breen Haire, Tyler Cox, Zain Rifat and Austin Hubbert (M&A); Jennifer Hobbs and Dorothy Hector (Banking and Credit); Jonathan Goldstein and Eli Shalam (Tax); Larry Moss, Linda Barrett and Jeffrey Penn (Executive Compensation and Employee Benefits); Lori Lesser and Melanie Jolson (Intellectual Property); Krista McManus (Real Estate); Michael Isby (Environmental); and Peter Guryan and Kelly Karapetyan (Antitrust).