Catherine Livingston

PublicAcquisitionMergerMajority

Biotechnology

target

Avexis

bidder

Novartis

£5,275m

60 dealmakers

Ireland

Leasing

PrivateAcquisitionMinorityPrivate Equity

target

Avolon Holdings

bidder

Orix Corporation

£2,211m

104 dealmakers

Financial Data and Systems

MergerPublicPrivate Equity

target

Dun & Bradstreet Corporation

bidder

Thl Partners

value n/a

53 dealmakers

Bermuda

Property and Casualty Insurance

PublicAcquisitionMajorityCross Border

target

Xl Group

bidder

Axa

£11,082m

100 dealmakers

Norway

Electronic Equipment: Other

Private EquityAcquisitionPrivatePrivate EquityMajorityCross Border

target

AUTOSTORE

bidder

Thl Partners

£1,460m

46 dealmakers

United Kingdom

Biotechnology

MajorityPrivateAcquisitionPrivate Equity

target

Quotient Sciences

bidder

Permira Advisers

value n/a

31 dealmakers

Germany

Transportation Services

PrivatePrivate EquityAcquisitionMajority

target

Flix

bidder

Silver Lake Partners

£452m

52 dealmakers

Switzerland

Catering

Private EquityMajorityAcquisitionPrivate

target

Gategroup Holding

bidder

Rrj Capital

£2,133m

39 dealmakers

Spain

Hotels and Motels

Tender OfferAcquisitionPublic

target

Nh Hotel Group

bidder

Minor International Public Company

£2,046m

32 dealmakers

Radio and TV Broadcasters

MajorityPrivatePrivate EquityAcquisitionDomesticDisposal

target

Univision Communications

bidder

FORGELIGHT

value n/a

111 dealmakers

AcquisitionMajorityPrivatePrivate EquityDomestic

Food Products

target

Give & Go Prepared Foods Corp

bidder

Mondelez International

£928m

64 dealmakers

Financial Data and Systems

Private EquityMajorityPrivateAcquisitionDomestic

target

Optimal Blue

bidder

Black Knight

£1,406m

49 dealmakers

MajorityPrivate EquityAcquisitionPrivateCross Border

target

Juvare

bidder

Five Arrows Principal Investments

value n/a

28 dealmakers

Private EquityPrivateMajorityAcquisitionCross Border

target

Pci Pharma Services

bidder

Mubadala Investment Company

value n/a

56 dealmakers

PrivateDomesticPrivate EquityAcquisitionMajority

target

Insurance Technologies

bidder

Thl Partners

value n/a

18 dealmakers

AcquisitionPrivateMajorityPrivate EquityDomestic

target

Adare Pharmaceuticals

bidder

Thl Partners

value n/a

81 dealmakers

AcquisitionPublicDomesticMinorityPrivate Equity

Life Insurance

target

American Equity Investment Life

bidder

Brookfield Asset Management

value n/a

36 dealmakers

Israel

MinorityPrivateVenture CapitalAcquisitionPrivate EquityCross Border

target

PHYTECH

bidder

Thl Partners

£18m

14 dealmakers

Puerto Rico

Radio and TV Broadcasters

AcquisitionCross BorderPrivateMajority

target

Univision (puerto Rico Assets)

bidder

Liberman Media Group

value n/a

12 dealmakers

PrivatisationMajorityAcquisitionDomesticPublicPrivate Equity

Restaurants and Bars

target

Dunkin' Brands Group

bidder

Inspire Brands

£9,683m

35 dealmakers

Private EquityMinorityDomesticAcquisitionPrivate

Private Equity

target

PRETIUM

bidder

American Equity Investment Life

£77m

17 dealmakers

MajorityPrivate EquityPrivateAcquisitionDomestic

target

Alfresco Software

bidder

HYLAND

value n/a

14 dealmakers

MajorityAcquisitionPublicDomestic

target

Slack Technologies

bidder

Salesforce

£20,708m

86 dealmakers

AcquisitionMajorityDomesticPrivatePrivate Equity

Specialty Chemicals

target

Gabriel Performance Products

bidder

Huntsman Corporation

£183m

27 dealmakers

AcquisitionPrivateMajorityPrivate EquityDomestic

Defense

target

Millennium Engineering And Integration Company

bidder

Sagewind Capital

value n/a

26 dealmakers

Private EquityMajorityPrivateCross BorderAcquisition

target

ALTASCIENCES

bidder

Novo Holdings

value n/a

19 dealmakers

Canada

Soft Drinks

Private EquityMinorityAcquisitionPrivateCross Border

target

Ya Ya Foods Corp

bidder

Entrepreneurial Equity Partners

value n/a

38 dealmakers

DomesticPrivate EquityMajorityAcquisitionPrivate

Security Services

target

Ai Fire

bidder

Truarc Partners

value n/a

53 dealmakers

MajorityCross BorderAcquisitionPrivatePrivate Equity

target

Corsearch

bidder

Astorg Partners

value n/a

70 dealmakers

Brazil

Telecommunications Services: Other

AcquisitionCross BorderMajorityPrivate

target

Fiberco Solucoes De Infraestrutura Ltda

bidder

Ihs Towers

£135m

42 dealmakers

PrivateMinorityPrivate EquityAcquisitionDomestic

Consumer Services: Other

target

Humming Homes

bidder

Vector Group

value n/a

14 dealmakers

DomesticMajorityPrivatePrivate EquityAcquisition

target

Axia Women's Health

bidder

Partners Group

value n/a

17 dealmakers

AcquisitionMajorityPrivateDomestic

target

VENDENGINE

bidder

Tyler Technologies

£59m

12 dealmakers

Electronic Equipment: Other

Private EquityDomesticPrivateAcquisitionMajority

target

Solve Industrial Motion Group

bidder

Audax Private Equity

value n/a

24 dealmakers

Private EquityPrivateAcquisitionDomesticMajority

IT Services: Other

target

FLASHPOINT

bidder

Audax Private Equity

value n/a

16 dealmakers

AcquisitionMajorityDomesticPrivatePrivate Equity

target

Team Cymru

bidder

Audax Private Equity

value n/a

14 dealmakers

DomesticMajorityAcquisitionPrivate EquityPrivate

Auto Parts

target

COVERCRAFT

bidder

Audax Private Equity

value n/a

29 dealmakers

PrivatePrivate EquityMajorityAcquisitionDomesticVenture Capital

target

MINERALTREE

bidder

Global Payments

£363m

15 dealmakers

PrivateAcquisitionDomesticMinorityPrivate Equity

target

NMI

bidder

Insight Partners

value n/a

20 dealmakers

MajorityPrivate EquityAcquisitionPrivateDomestic

Medical Equipment

target

Gcx Mounting Solutions

bidder

Audax Private Equity

value n/a

14 dealmakers

MinorityAcquisitionPrivate EquityDomesticPrivateVenture Capital

Medical Services

target

Ivx Health

bidder

Great Hill Partners

£73m

11 dealmakers

MinorityPrivateDomesticPrivate EquityVenture CapitalAcquisition

target

TOTANGO

bidder

Benhamou Global Ventures

£73m

11 dealmakers

MinorityAcquisitionPrivate EquityDomesticPrivate

Medical Supplies

target

Genesee Scientific

bidder

Llr Partners

value n/a

12 dealmakers

AcquisitionMajorityPrivatePrivate EquityDomestic

target

Confidio

bidder

Advent International Corporation

value n/a

26 dealmakers

Online and Social Platforms

MajorityPrivatePrivate EquityAcquisitionDomestic

target

CLEARWAVE

bidder

Great Hill Partners

value n/a

15 dealmakers

PrivateAcquisitionDomesticPrivate EquityMinority

Private Equity

target

Great Hill Partners

bidder

Blackstone Group

value n/a

15 dealmakers

Customer Relationship Management

MajorityAcquisitionDomesticPrivatePrivate Equity

target

PRODEGE

bidder

Great Hill Partners

value n/a

18 dealmakers

South Africa

Telecommunications Equipment

MajorityAcquisitionPrivateCross Border

target

Mtn (telecommunication Towers In South Africa)

bidder

Ihs Towers

£306m

17 dealmakers

DomesticPrivateMajorityAcquisitionPrivate Equity

target

Acuant

bidder

Gb Group

£546m

27 dealmakers

DomesticDemergerMajoritySpin OffPublic

Real Estate Services

target

Douglas Elliman

bidder

Institutional Investors

value n/a

23 dealmakers

PrivateDomesticPrivate EquityAcquisitionMajority

target

Veterinary Practice Partners

bidder

Audax Private Equity

value n/a

24 dealmakers

Venture CapitalDomesticMinorityAcquisitionPrivate EquityPrivate

target

Domino Data Lab

bidder

Coatue Management

£75m

15 dealmakers

PrivateAcquisitionMajorityDomesticPrivate Equity

Medical Equipment

target

Katena Products

bidder

Corza Health

value n/a

11 dealmakers

Brazil

Telecommunications infrastructure

MajorityPrivateAcquisitionCross BorderPrivate Equity

target

São Paulo Cinco Locação De Torres Ltda

bidder

Ihs Towers

£232m

42 dealmakers

MergerPrivate EquityDomesticAcquisitionMajorityPublic

Airlines

target

Spirit Airlines

bidder

Jetblue Airways

£6,294m

128 dealmakers

PrivateMajorityAcquisitionPrivate EquityDomestic

Health Care Facilities

target

Pacific Nw Fertility

bidder

Ivy Fertility

value n/a

10 dealmakers

Private EquityMajorityAcquisitionDomesticPrivate

Health Care Facilities

target

Utah Fertility Center

bidder

Intandem Capital Partners

value n/a

9 dealmakers

Private EquityAcquisitionPrivateMinorityDomestic

target

Providence Care

bidder

Intandem Capital Partners

value n/a

8 dealmakers

DomesticPrivate EquityMajorityPrivateAcquisition

Containers and Packaging

target

J&b Pallet

bidder

48forty Solutions

value n/a

10 dealmakers

Israel

Security Services

PrivateCross BorderPrivate EquityAcquisitionMajority

target

AMPLICY

bidder

Team Cymru

value n/a

9 dealmakers

Canada

Diversified Financials

MinorityAcquisitionPrivatePrivate EquityCross Border

target

The Harbourfront Group Of Companies

bidder

Audax Private Equity

£266m

32 dealmakers

PrivateCross BorderAcquisitionMajority

Household Appliance

target

Reedy Industries

bidder

Partners Group

value n/a

11 dealmakers

Bulgaria

Electronic Components and Equipment

MajorityCross BorderPrivate EquityPrivateAcquisition

target

Leader 96 Eood

bidder

The Rohatyn Group

value n/a

11 dealmakers

AcquisitionPrivate EquityPrivateDomesticMajority

Machinery: Specialty

target

Rensa Filtration

bidder

Audax Private Equity

value n/a

15 dealmakers

PrivateAcquisitionDomesticMajorityPrivate Equity

target

Wellspring Consumer Healthcare

bidder

Avista Healthcare Partners

value n/a

33 dealmakers

Private EquityPrivateAcquisitionMajorityDomestic

target

Disa Global Solutions

bidder

Audax Private Equity

value n/a

16 dealmakers

Germany

PrivatePrivate EquityAcquisitionMajorityCross Border

target

Transporeon Group

bidder

TRIMBLE

£1,615m

68 dealmakers

Private EquityAcquisitionDomesticPrivateMajority

target

The Intermed Group

bidder

Cressey & Company

value n/a

12 dealmakers

DomesticPrivate EquityPrivateMinorityAcquisition

Medical Services

target

HOUSEWORKS

bidder

Intandem Capital Partners

value n/a

7 dealmakers

Building Materials: Other

DomesticPrivateMajorityAcquisition

target

New South Construction Supply

bidder

Colony Hardware Corporation

value n/a

8 dealmakers

PrivateAcquisitionMinorityPrivate EquityDomestic

target

Mosaic Dental Collective

bidder

Audax Private Equity

value n/a

14 dealmakers

DomesticMajorityPrivate EquityPrivateAcquisition

Specialty Retailers

target

Krayden

bidder

Audax Private Equity

value n/a

8 dealmakers

Telecommunications Equipment

PrivateDomesticMajorityPrivate EquityAcquisition

target

Tower Engineering Professionals

bidder

Hig Capital

value n/a

7 dealmakers

AcquisitionDomesticPrivateMinorityPrivate Equity

target

Pyramid Laboratories

bidder

Audax Private Equity

value n/a

7 dealmakers

PrivateAcquisitionMinorityPrivate EquityDomestic

target

Fusion Risk Management

bidder

Great Hill Partners

value n/a

12 dealmakers

AcquisitionMajorityPrivate EquityCross BorderPublic

Life Insurance

target

American Equity Investment Life

bidder

Brookfield Reinsurance

£3,379m

47 dealmakers

PrivatePrivate EquityAcquisitionDomesticMajority

Biotechnology

target

Corevitas

bidder

Thermo Fisher Scientific

£718m

14 dealmakers

AcquisitionDomesticMajorityPrivate EquityPrivate

target

ZUDY

bidder

Yukon Partners Management

value n/a

14 dealmakers

Canada

Telecommunications Equipment

AcquisitionMajorityPrivate EquityCross BorderPrivate

target

Pearson Pelletier Telecom

bidder

Centerline Communications

value n/a

8 dealmakers

MinorityPrivate EquityAcquisitionDomesticPrivate

Insurance Brokers

target

Oakbridge Insurance Agency

bidder

Audax Private Equity

value n/a

34 dealmakers

AcquisitionPrivateMajorityDomesticPrivate Equity

Tires

target

Dobbs Tire & Auto Centers

bidder

Audax Private Equity

value n/a

21 dealmakers

Asset Managers and Custodians

MajorityDomesticAcquisitionPrivatePrivate Equity

target

Congress Wealth Management

bidder

Audax Private Equity

value n/a

8 dealmakers

AcquisitionPrivateDomesticMajorityPrivate Equity

target

EVERSERVICE

bidder

Sunstone Partners

value n/a

8 dealmakers

Venture CapitalPrivate EquityDomesticAcquisitionMinorityPrivate

target

GUIDEPOINT

bidder

Audax Private Equity

value n/a

11 dealmakers

Private EquityCross BorderAcquisitionPrivateMinority

FinTech

target

One

bidder

Nordic Capital

value n/a

17 dealmakers

United Kingdom

Outsourced HR and Staffing

AcquisitionCross BorderMergerMajorityPrivatePrivate Equity

target

PERKBOX

bidder

Great Hill Partners

value n/a

63 dealmakers

AcquisitionMajorityDomesticMergerPrivatePrivate Equity

target

TOTANGO

bidder

Catalyst Software

value n/a

25 dealmakers

Tender OfferAcquisitionCross BorderMajorityPrivate EquityPrivatisationPublic

target

SQUARESPACE

bidder

Permira Advisers

£5,748m

76 dealmakers

Building Materials: Other

AcquisitionMajorityPrivatePrivate EquityDomestic

target

Elm Home & Building Solutions

bidder

Littlejohn & Co

value n/a

11 dealmakers

AcquisitionDomesticPrivate EquityPrivateMinority

Aerospace

target

Fdh Aero

bidder

Neuberger Berman Group

value n/a

13 dealmakers

Denmark

Cross BorderMajorityAcquisitionPrivate EquityPrivate

target

ELOOMI

bidder

CERIDIAN

value n/a

14 dealmakers

Tender OfferCross BorderPublicAcquisitionMajority

Tobacco

target

Vector Group

bidder

Japan Tobacco

£1,844m

89 dealmakers