Atif Azher

AcquisitionPrivatePrivate EquityPrivate Equity

target

Ellucian

bidder

Leonard Green & Partners

value n/a

4 dealmakers

China

PrivateDisposalAcquisitionMajority

target

H3c Technologies Co.

bidder

Unisplendour Corporation

£855m

7 dealmakers

Canada

PrivateAcquisition

target

Carproof Corporation

bidder

Ihs Inc.

£335m

4 dealmakers

AcquisitionPrivate

target

ENDEAVOR

bidder

Softbank Group Corp

£174m

1 dealmaker

Transportation Services

target

Uber Technologies

bidder

Softbank Group Corp

value n/a

5 dealmakers

Asset Managers and Custodians

PublicAcquisitionDomesticPrivate Equity

target

Edelman Financial Engines

bidder

Hellman & Friedman

£2,190m

7 dealmakers

Business Process Outsourcing

target

Openlink Financial

bidder

Ion Investment Group

value n/a

25 dealmakers

target

Oak View Group

bidder

Silver Lake Partners

value n/a

3 dealmakers

AcquisitionMinorityPublicPrivate Equity

target

Madison Square Garden Entertainment Corp

bidder

Silver Lake Partners

value n/a

6 dealmakers

Security Services

target

SIMPLISAFE

bidder

Hellman & Friedman

value n/a

4 dealmakers

MergerAcquisitionPrivatePrivate Equity

target

Syncsort

bidder

Centerbridge Partners

value n/a

7 dealmakers

Education Services

target

Nobel Learning Communities

bidder

Primavera Capital

value n/a

5 dealmakers

MergerAcquisitionPrivatePrivate Equity

Auto Services

target

Caliber Collision Centers

bidder

Abra Auto Body & Glass

value n/a

29 dealmakers

AcquisitionPrivateMinorityPrivate Equity

Insurance Brokers

target

Hub International

bidder

Atlas Partners

value n/a

5 dealmakers

PublicAcquisitionMinorityPrivate Equity

Recreational Services

target

Amc Entertainment Holdings

bidder

Silver Lake Partners

value n/a

3 dealmakers

Private EquityPublicAcquisitionPrivate EquityMajority

target

Ultimate Software Group

bidder

Hellman & Friedman

£8,404m

73 dealmakers

AcquisitionPrivate EquityMinorityPrivate

Hotels and Motels

target

Orange Lake Resorts

bidder

Ksl Capital Partners

value n/a

25 dealmakers

PrivateAcquisitionPrivate EquityMajority

target

Ibm Corporation (marketing Platform And Commerce Software)

bidder

Centerbridge Partners

value n/a

36 dealmakers

PrivateAcquisitionPrivate EquityPrivate Equity

Machinery: Industrial

target

Trimark Usa

bidder

Centerbridge Partners

value n/a

7 dealmakers

Recreational Services

target

Clubcorp Holdings

bidder

Apollo Global Management

£866m

4 dealmakers

MinorityAcquisitionPrivatePrivate EquityPrivate Equity

target

ENDEAVOR

bidder

Canada Pension Plan Investment Board

£355m

4 dealmakers

Canada

Real Estate Services

AcquisitionPrivate

target

Luxury Retreats

bidder

Airbnb

value n/a

3 dealmakers

Brazil

target

GYMPASS

bidder

Softbank Group Corp

£314m

12 dealmakers

Diversified Financials

target

Edelman Financial Services

bidder

Hellman & Friedman

value n/a

5 dealmakers

AcquisitionPrivate EquityPublic

Investment Banking

target

Motorola Solutions

bidder

Silver Lake Partners

£797m

6 dealmakers

E-commerce

target

Ebay Enterprise Business

bidder

Sterling Partners

value n/a

7 dealmakers

Brazil

FinTech

target

Creditas Financial Solutions

bidder

Softbank Vision Fund

£185m

9 dealmakers

IT Services: Other

target

Dell Software Group

bidder

Elliott Management Corporation

£1,820m

5 dealmakers

AcquisitionPrivate EquityPrivatePrivate Equity

target

Cylance

bidder

Blackstone Group

£70m

4 dealmakers

AcquisitionPrivatePrivate EquityPrivate Equity

target

Multiplan Corp

bidder

Hellman & Friedman

value n/a

6 dealmakers

AcquisitionPrivate EquityPrivatePrivate Equity

Gaming

target

Unity Technologies

bidder

Silver Lake Partners

£309m

4 dealmakers

PublicAcquisitionMergerMajority

target

Pivotal Software

bidder

Vmware

£2,215m

84 dealmakers

Private EquityAcquisitionPrivateMajority

target

Pitney Bowes (software Solutions Business)

bidder

Centerbridge Partners

£569m

51 dealmakers

Switzerland

Security Equipment

AcquisitionPrivateMajorityPrivate Equity

target

Arlo Technologies (european Operations)

bidder

Hellman & Friedman

£38m

23 dealmakers

MergerMajorityPublicPrivate EquityAcquisitionDomestic

target

Ultimate Software Group

bidder

Kronos

£16,963m

58 dealmakers

Israel

AcquisitionPrivatePrivate EquityMajorityDomestic

target

CHECKMARX

bidder

Tpg Capital

£936m

47 dealmakers

MajorityAcquisitionPrivate EquityPrivateMergerDomesticDe-SPACReverse Takeover

target

Multiplan Corp

bidder

Churchill Capital Corp

£8,712m

81 dealmakers

MinorityPrivate EquityAcquisitionDomesticPrivate

IT Services: Other

target

SPRINKLR

bidder

Hellman & Friedman

£392m

26 dealmakers

MajorityAcquisitionDomesticPrivatePrivate Equity

Full Line Insurance

target

Vantage Group

bidder

Hellman & Friedman

£744m

35 dealmakers

PrivateMergerMajorityDomesticAcquisitionDe-SPACPrivate Equity

FinTech

target

SOFI

bidder

Social Capital Hedosophia Holdings Corp V

£6,371m

75 dealmakers

Canada

AcquisitionMinorityPrivatePrivate EquityCross Border

target

Pointclickcare Technologies

bidder

Hellman & Friedman

£441m

39 dealmakers

AcquisitionPrivate EquityDomesticPrivateMajority

target

EZLYNX

bidder

Applied Systems

value n/a

31 dealmakers

DomesticPrivate EquityPrivateMajorityAcquisitionReverse TakeoverMergerDe-SPAC

Consumer Services: Other

target

Rover Group

bidder

Nebula Caravel Acquisition Corp

£974m

28 dealmakers

PrivateMajorityAcquisitionDomesticPrivate Equity

target

PRECISELY

bidder

Clearlake Capital Group

£2,515m

75 dealmakers

MinorityDomesticAcquisitionPrivatePrivate EquityVenture Capital

target

CLARI

bidder

Bain Capital Ventures

£108m

15 dealmakers

AcquisitionMajorityPrivate EquityDomesticPublic

Specialty Retailers

target

The Michaels Companies

bidder

Apollo Global Management

£3,591m

57 dealmakers

DomesticMajorityReverse TakeoverPrivate EquityPrivateAcquisitionDe-SPAC

Computer Hardware

target

Ionq

bidder

Fidelity Management & Research Company

£1,444m

72 dealmakers

Asset Managers and Custodians

PrivateDomesticMinorityPrivate EquityAcquisition

target

Edelman Financial Engines

bidder

Warburg Pincus

value n/a

46 dealmakers

Venture CapitalAcquisitionPrivate EquityDomesticPrivateMinority

FinTech

target

Plaid

bidder

Andreessen Horowitz

£307m

23 dealmakers

Israel

PrivateDe-SPACMajorityMergerDomesticReverse TakeoverPrivate Equity

target

CELLEBRITE

bidder

Twc Tech Holdings Ii

£1,319m

57 dealmakers

AcquisitionMajoritySpin OffPublicDomestic

Security Equipment

target

Vmware

bidder

Institutional Investors

£7,057m

64 dealmakers

DomesticAcquisitionPublicMajorityPrivate Equity

Medical Services

target

Ppd

bidder

Thermo Fisher Scientific

£15,220m

62 dealmakers

MajorityAcquisitionDomesticPrivate EquityPrivate

Medical Equipment

target

Medline Industries

bidder

Hellman & Friedman

£24,007m

133 dealmakers

Private EquityPrivateMinorityAcquisitionDomesticVenture Capital

target

Entrata

bidder

Ryan Smith

£366m

32 dealmakers

Private EquityMinorityVenture CapitalDomesticAcquisitionPrivate

target

CARTA

bidder

Silver Lake Partners

£360m

43 dealmakers

PrivateMajorityDomesticPrivate EquityAcquisition

target

The Npd Group

bidder

Hellman & Friedman

value n/a

32 dealmakers

PrivateMinorityVenture CapitalAcquisitionDomesticPrivate Equity

target

Alchemy Insights

bidder

Pantera Capital

£147m

18 dealmakers

Outsourced HR and Staffing

MajorityDomesticPrivateAcquisition

target

Ascentis Corporation

bidder

Ukg

value n/a

30 dealmakers

Private EquityMergerPrivateMajorityDomesticAcquisition

target

The Npd Group

bidder

Information Resources

£3,824m

70 dealmakers

Venture CapitalAcquisitionPrivate EquityDomesticMinorityPrivate

target

GENIES

bidder

Silver Lake Partners

£115m

22 dealmakers

Private EquityAcquisitionDomesticMajorityPublicPrivatisation

Security Equipment

target

Vmware

bidder

Broadcom

£55,023m

114 dealmakers

PrivateDomesticPrivate EquityVenture CapitalMinorityAcquisition

target

Abacus Insights

bidder

Blue Venture Fund

£22m

18 dealmakers

MajorityPrivatisationPublicAcquisitionPrivate EquityCross Border

target

ZENDESK

bidder

Hellman & Friedman

£8,332m

162 dealmakers

Israel

MajorityPrivate EquityAcquisitionCross BorderPublic

target

IRONSOURCE

bidder

Sequoia Capital

£3,706m

94 dealmakers

AcquisitionPrivate EquityMinorityDomesticPrivate

target

ACOUSTIC

bidder

Francisco Partners

value n/a

25 dealmakers

PublicCross BorderAcquisitionTender OfferMajorityPrivate Equity

Other Specialty REITs

target

Indus Realty Trust

bidder

Gic Real Estate

£718m

49 dealmakers

AcquisitionDomesticMinorityPrivatePrivate Equity

Insurance Brokers

target

Hub International

bidder

Leonard Green & Partners

value n/a

42 dealmakers

Ireland

PrivateMajorityCross BorderAcquisition

target

IMMEDIS

bidder

Ukg

£488m

49 dealmakers

DomesticPrivateAcquisitionMajority

Health Care Services

target

Bright Healthcare (california Medicare Business)

bidder

Molina Healthcare

£402m

38 dealmakers

Norway

E-commerce

PublicAcquisitionMajorityPrivate EquityPrivatisationCross Border

target

Adevinta Asa

bidder

General Atlantic

£11,574m

131 dealmakers

DomesticMajorityPrivate EquityAcquisitionPublic

Consumer Services: Other

target

Rover Group

bidder

Blackstone Group

£1,817m

40 dealmakers

Ireland

AcquisitionPrivateCross BorderMajority

target

Soapbox Labs

bidder

Curriculum Associates

value n/a

12 dealmakers

AcquisitionPrivatePrivate EquityDomesticMinority

Management Consulting

target

Baker Tilly Us

bidder

Valeas Capital Partners

value n/a

37 dealmakers

DisposalPrivateAcquisitionPrivate EquityMajorityCross Border

target

Veritas Technologies (data Security Unit)

bidder

Haveli Investments

£5,546m

55 dealmakers

AcquisitionDisposalDomesticMajorityPrivate EquityPrivate

target

Software Integrity Group

bidder

Clearlake Capital Group

£1,671m

129 dealmakers

DomesticMajorityPrivateAcquisitionPrivate Equity

target

M-files Corporation

bidder

Haveli Investments

value n/a

43 dealmakers