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Andrew (Drew) Fischer

Partner at Covington & Burling

Lawyer

Washington, D.C.

Deal Bio

Total Deals19

Valued Deals17

Total Value£ 44.22 B

Avg. Deal Size£ 2.60 B

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10 Mar 2025|United States|Biotechnology

Target: 2SEVENTY BIO

Bidder: BRISTOL MYERS SQUIBB COMPANY

8 Service Providers

5 Target | 3 Bidder

66 Dealmakers

53 Target | 13 Bidder

£ 221 M

Value

23 Oct 2024|United States|Biotechnology

Target: MODIFI BIOSCIENCES

Bidder: MERCK & CO

5 Service Providers

2 Target | 3 Bidder

4 Dealmakers

2 Target | 2 Bidder

£ 1.00 B

Value

01 Aug 2024|United States|Business Process Outsourcing

Target: R1 RCM

Bidder: TOWERBROOK CAPITAL PARTNERS LP

26 Service Providers

7 Target | 17 Bidder | 2 Vendor

98 Dealmakers

34 Target | 64 Bidder | 2 Vendor

£ 6.93 B

Value

27 Jun 2024|United States|Biotechnology

Target: CELSIUS THERAPEUTICS

Bidder: ABBVIE INC

5 Service Providers

3 Target | 2 Bidder

17 Dealmakers

1 Target | 16 Bidder

n/a

Value

05 Feb 2024|United States|Health Care Services

Target: ELANCO ANIMAL HEALTH (AQUA BUSINESS)

Bidder: MERCK ANIMAL HEALTH

10 Service Providers

6 Bidder | 4 Vendor

64 Dealmakers

39 Bidder | 25 Vendor

£ 1.03 B

Value

08 Jan 2024|United States|Biotechnology

Target: HARPOON THERAPEUTICS

Bidder: MERCK & CO

6 Service Providers

3 Target | 3 Bidder

63 Dealmakers

47 Target | 16 Bidder

£ 534 M

Value

22 Dec 2023|United States|Biotechnology

Target: KARUNA THERAPEUTICS

Bidder: BRISTOL MYERS SQUIBB COMPANY

12 Service Providers

4 Target | 5 Bidder | 3 Vendor

55 Dealmakers

26 Target | 24 Bidder | 4 Vendor

£ 10.03 B

Value

30 Jun 2023|Ireland|Pharmaceuticals

Target: XIIDRA

Bidder: BAUSCH + LOMB

9 Service Providers

6 Bidder | 3 Vendor

59 Dealmakers

47 Bidder | 13 Vendor

£ 1.97 B

Value

01 Mar 2023|United States|Management Consulting

Target: MULTISTATE ASSOCIATES

Bidder: PUBLIC POLICY HOLDING COMPANY

6 Service Providers

3 Target | 3 Bidder

12 Dealmakers

4 Target | 8 Bidder

£ 18 M

Value

09 Jan 2023|United States|Biotechnology

Target: CINCOR PHARMA

Bidder: ASTRAZENECA PLC

8 Service Providers

5 Target | 2 Bidder | 1 Vendor

79 Dealmakers

57 Target | 22 Bidder

£ 1.49 B

Value

26 May 2022|United States|Renewable Energy Equipment

Target: BORREGO (DEVELOPMENT BUSINESS)

Bidder: ENERGY CAPITAL PARTNERS LLC

11 Service Providers

1 Target | 4 Bidder | 6 Vendor

48 Dealmakers

1 Target | 8 Bidder | 39 Vendor

n/a

Value

30 Sep 2021|United States|Biotechnology

Target: ACCELERON PHARMA

Bidder: MERCK & CO

12 Service Providers

5 Target | 7 Bidder

80 Dealmakers

18 Target | 62 Bidder

£ 8.53 B

Value

16 Jun 2021|United States|Pharmaceuticals

Target: KINDRED BIOSCIENCES

Bidder: ELANCO ANIMAL HEALTH

6 Service Providers

3 Target | 3 Bidder

33 Dealmakers

3 Target | 30 Bidder

£ 312 M

Value

01 Feb 2021|Ireland|Oil Equipment and Services

Target: COBHAM MISSION SYSTEMS

Bidder: EATON CORPORATION

7 Service Providers

1 Target | 2 Bidder | 4 Vendor

66 Dealmakers

1 Target | 31 Bidder | 34 Vendor

£ 2.06 B

Value

29 Jan 2021|United States|Electronic Components and Equipment

Target: TRIPP LITE

Bidder: EATON CORPORATION

6 Service Providers

4 Target | 2 Bidder

39 Dealmakers

12 Target | 27 Bidder

£ 1.21 B

Value

09 Dec 2019|United States|Biotechnology

Target: ARQULE INC

Bidder: MERCK KGAA

9 Service Providers

6 Target | 3 Bidder

62 Dealmakers

18 Target | 44 Bidder

£ 2.05 B

Value

02 Dec 2019|United States|Biotechnology

Target: AUDENTES THERAPEUTICS INC

Bidder: ASTELLAS PHARMA INC

8 Service Providers

4 Target | 4 Bidder

73 Dealmakers

34 Target | 39 Bidder

£ 2.32 B

Value

21 May 2019|United States|Biotechnology

Target: PELOTON THERAPEUTICS INC

Bidder: MERCK & CO

6 Service Providers

3 Target | 3 Bidder

42 Dealmakers

20 Target | 22 Bidder

£ 824 M

Value

22 Jan 2018|Switzerland|Distillers and Vintners

Target: PATRON SPIRITS INTERNATIONAL AG

Bidder: BACARDI LIMITED

10 Service Providers

2 Target | 8 Bidder

23 Dealmakers

4 Target | 19 Bidder

£ 3.68 B

Value