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Arthur J. BurkeDavis Polk & Wardwell

Arthur J. Burke

Partner at Davis Polk & Wardwell

Lawyer

New York

Deal Bio

Total Deals35
Valued Deals27
Total Value£ 94.24 B
Avg. Deal Size£ 3.49 B

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25 Apr 2018|United Kingdom|Radio and TV Broadcasters
Sky
Comcast Corporation

Target: SKY PLC

Bidder: COMCAST CORPORATION

30 Service Providers

11 Target | 11 Bidder

90 Dealmakers

27 Target | 37 Bidder

£ 23.67 B

Value

19 Mar 2018|United States|Property and Casualty Insurance
Stewart Information Services Corporation
Fidelity National Financial

Target: STEWART INFORMATION SERVICES CORPORATION

Bidder: FIDELITY NATIONAL FINANCIAL INC

10 Service Providers

7 Target | 3 Bidder

47 Dealmakers

26 Target | 22 Bidder

£ 860 M

Value

03 Oct 2019|United States|Digital Services
Outbrain
Taboola

Target: OUTBRAIN INC

Bidder: TABOOLA INC

10 Service Providers

5 Target | 5 Bidder

15 Dealmakers

2 Target | 13 Bidder

£ 691 M

Value

17 Feb 2020|United States|Food Products
Dean Foods Company
Dairy Farmers Of America

Target: DEAN FOODS COMPANY

Bidder: DAIRY FARMERS OF AMERICA

11 Service Providers

6 Target | 5 Bidder

18 Dealmakers

14 Target | 4 Bidder

£ 332 M

Value

20 Feb 2020|United States|Diversified Financials
E*trade Financial Corporate Services
Morgan Stanley

Target: E*TRADE FINANCIAL CORPORATE SERVICES

Bidder: MORGAN STANLEY INC

7 Service Providers

4 Target | 3 Bidder

28 Dealmakers

15 Target | 13 Bidder

£ 10.02 B

Value

22 Apr 2020|United States|Food Products
Meadow Gold Hawaii Business
Mgd Acquisition

Target: MEADOW GOLD HAWAII BUSINESS

Bidder: MGD ACQUISITION LLC

6 Service Providers

6 Vendor

14 Dealmakers

14 Vendor

n/a

Value

08 Oct 2020|United States|Asset Managers and Custodians
Eaton Vance Corp
Morgan Stanley

Target: EATON VANCE CORP

Bidder: MORGAN STANLEY INC

11 Service Providers

8 Target | 3 Bidder

51 Dealmakers

36 Target | 15 Bidder

£ 5.42 B

Value

28 Oct 2020|United States|Software
Hyla Mobile
Assurant

Target: HYLA MOBILE

Bidder: ASSURANT INC

12 Service Providers

3 Target | 3 Bidder | 6 Vendor

38 Dealmakers

7 Target | 16 Bidder | 15 Vendor

£ 251 M

Value

17 Dec 2020|United States|Software
Beeswaxio Corporation
FREEWHEEL

Target: BEESWAXIO CORPORATION

Bidder: FREEWHEEL

6 Service Providers

2 Target | 2 Bidder | 2 Vendor

15 Dealmakers

1 Target | 11 Bidder | 3 Vendor

n/a

Value

25 Jan 2021|Israel|E-commerce
Taboola
Ion Acquisition Corp. 1

Target: TABOOLA INC

Bidder: ION ACQUISITION CORP. 1

19 Service Providers

7 Target | 12 Bidder

67 Dealmakers

26 Target | 42 Bidder

£ 1.90 B

Value

06 Feb 2021|United States|Customer Relationship Management
SPOTX
Magnite

Target: SPOTX

Bidder: MAGNITE INC

10 Service Providers

1 Target | 6 Bidder | 3 Vendor

23 Dealmakers

3 Target | 8 Bidder | 13 Vendor

£ 853 M

Value

26 Mar 2021|United States|Radio and TV Broadcasters
Msg Networks
Madison Square Garden Entertainment Corp

Target: MSG NETWORKS INC

Bidder: MADISON SQUARE GARDEN ENTERTAINMENT CORP

17 Service Providers

6 Target | 11 Bidder

37 Dealmakers

15 Target | 23 Bidder

£ 652 M

Value

23 Jul 2021|United States|Digital Services
CONNEXITY
Taboola

Target: CONNEXITY

Bidder: TABOOLA INC

14 Service Providers

4 Target | 9 Bidder | 1 Vendor

44 Dealmakers

27 Target | 16 Bidder | 1 Vendor

£ 581 M

Value

02 Aug 2021|United States|Information / Data Services
Real Capital Analytics
Msci

Target: REAL CAPITAL ANALYTICS

Bidder: MSCI INC

5 Service Providers

2 Target | 2 Bidder | 1 Vendor

48 Dealmakers

26 Target | 18 Bidder | 4 Vendor

£ 683 M

Value

25 Aug 2021|United States|Software
MASERGY
Comcast Corporation

Target: MASERGY

Bidder: COMCAST CORPORATION

6 Service Providers

4 Target | 2 Bidder

13 Dealmakers

1 Target | 12 Bidder

n/a

Value

18 Nov 2021|United States|Biotechnology
DICERNA
Novo Nordisk

Target: DICERNA

Bidder: NOVO NORDISK

8 Service Providers

5 Target | 3 Bidder

23 Dealmakers

13 Target | 10 Bidder

£ 2.45 B

Value

27 Apr 2022|United States|Entertainment
Charter Communications/ Comcast Joint Venture
Charter Communications

Target: CHARTER COMMUNICATIONS/ COMCAST JOINT VENTURE

Bidder: CHARTER COMMUNICATIONS INC

3 Service Providers

3 Bidder

14 Dealmakers

15 Bidder

n/a

Value

05 Jul 2022|United States|Biotechnology
Trans Ova Genetics
URUS

Target: TRANS OVA GENETICS

Bidder: URUS

6 Service Providers

1 Target | 1 Bidder | 4 Vendor

21 Dealmakers

2 Target | 1 Bidder | 18 Vendor

£ 148 M

Value

03 Aug 2022|United States|Software
Arrowstream
Buyers Edge Platform

Target: ARROWSTREAM INC

Bidder: BUYERS EDGE PLATFORM

8 Service Providers

3 Target | 3 Bidder | 2 Vendor

17 Dealmakers

14 Target | 2 Bidder | 1 Vendor

n/a

Value

01 Sep 2022|United States|Biotechnology
Forma Therapeutics
Novo Nordisk

Target: FORMA THERAPEUTICS

Bidder: NOVO NORDISK

9 Service Providers

6 Target | 3 Bidder

65 Dealmakers

46 Target | 19 Bidder

£ 944 M

Value

28 Nov 2022|United States|E-commerce
Taboola
Yahoo

Target: TABOOLA INC

Bidder: YAHOO INC

10 Service Providers

3 Target | 7 Bidder

29 Dealmakers

13 Target | 17 Bidder

n/a

Value

04 Oct 2023|United States|Digital Services
LIVEVOX
Nice Systems

Target: LIVEVOX

Bidder: NICE SYSTEMS

8 Service Providers

5 Target | 2 Bidder | 1 Vendor

28 Dealmakers

13 Target | 14 Bidder | 2 Vendor

£ 312 M

Value

18 Dec 2023|United States|Building: Climate Control
Pgt Innovations
Masonite International Corporation

Target: PGT INNOVATIONS

Bidder: MASONITE INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION

12 Service Providers

4 Target | 8 Bidder

47 Dealmakers

22 Target | 25 Bidder

£ 2.37 B

Value

17 Jan 2024|United States|Building: Climate Control
Pgt Innovations
Koch Industries

Target: PGT INNOVATIONS

Bidder: KOCH INDUSTRIES INC

16 Service Providers

5 Target | 11 Bidder

38 Dealmakers

27 Target | 11 Bidder

£ 2.45 B

Value

05 Feb 2024|Italy|Pharmaceuticals
Novo Holdings (three Fill-finish Sites)
Novo Nordisk

Target: NOVO HOLDINGS A/S (THREE FILL-FINISH SITES)

Bidder: NOVO NORDISK

10 Service Providers

7 Bidder | 3 Vendor

53 Dealmakers

49 Bidder | 4 Vendor

£ 8.70 B

Value

28 May 2024|United States|Medical Supplies
Atrion Corporation
Nordson Corporation

Target: ATRION CORPORATION

Bidder: NORDSON CORPORATION

8 Service Providers

4 Target | 4 Bidder

27 Dealmakers

11 Target | 16 Bidder

£ 627 M

Value

30 Oct 2024|United States|IT Services: Other
Altair Engineering
Siemens

Target: ALTAIR ENGINEERING

Bidder: SIEMENS AG

11 Service Providers

6 Target | 5 Bidder

64 Dealmakers

29 Target | 36 Bidder

£ 8.16 B

Value

11 Dec 2024|United States|IT Services: Other
NITEL
Comcast Corporation

Target: NITEL

Bidder: COMCAST CORPORATION

6 Service Providers

2 Target | 2 Bidder | 2 Vendor

17 Dealmakers

1 Target | 11 Bidder | 5 Vendor

n/a

Value

07 Jan 2025|United States|Clothing and Accessories
UNIFIRST
Cintas Corporation

Target: UNIFIRST

Bidder: CINTAS CORPORATION

6 Service Providers

2 Target | 4 Bidder

25 Dealmakers

2 Target | 23 Bidder

£ 4.24 B

Value

12 Feb 2025|United States|Electricity Distribution
Richards Manufacturing
Te Connectivity

Target: RICHARDS MANUFACTURING

Bidder: TE CONNECTIVITY LTD

10 Service Providers

3 Target | 3 Bidder | 4 Vendor

69 Dealmakers

35 Target | 12 Bidder | 22 Vendor

£ 1.86 B

Value

04 Mar 2025|United States|Auto Technology
Weights & Biases
COREWEAVE

Target: WEIGHTS & BIASES

Bidder: COREWEAVE

9 Service Providers

3 Target | 6 Bidder

46 Dealmakers

30 Target | 16 Bidder

n/a

Value

19 Mar 2025|United States|Medical Equipment
Nova Biomedical
Advanced Instruments

Target: NOVA BIOMEDICAL

Bidder: ADVANCED INSTRUMENTS

8 Service Providers

3 Target | 5 Bidder

40 Dealmakers

12 Target | 28 Bidder

£ 1.69 B

Value

27 Mar 2025|United States|Food Products
Hillandale Farms
Global Eggs

Target: HILLANDALE FARMS

Bidder: GLOBAL EGGS

5 Service Providers

2 Target | 3 Bidder

11 Dealmakers

1 Target | 10 Bidder

£ 852 M

Value

07 Jul 2025|United States|Software
Core Scientific Holding Co
COREWEAVE

Target: CORE SCIENTIFIC HOLDING CO

Bidder: COREWEAVE

11 Service Providers

6 Target | 5 Bidder

69 Dealmakers

31 Target | 38 Bidder

£ 6.59 B

Value

30 Oct 2025|United States|Health Care Services
METSERA
Novo Nordisk

Target: METSERA

Bidder: NOVO NORDISK

3 Service Providers

1 Target | 2 Bidder

19 Dealmakers

1 Target | 18 Bidder

£ 6.92 B

Value

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