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Cover Image Charles F. Rule

Charles F. Rule

Partner at Paul Weiss Rifkind Wharton & Garrison

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Total Deals13

Valued Deals13

Total Value£ 195.29 B

Avg. Deal Size£ 15.02 B

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14 Sep 2016|United States|Biotechnology

Target: MONSANTO CO

Bidder: BAYER AG

30 Service Providers

13 Target | 17 Bidder

133 Dealmakers

51 Target | 82 Bidder

£ 48.04 B

Value

31 Jan 2018|United States|Forms and Bulk Printing Services

Target: XEROX CORPORATION

Bidder: FUJIFILM HOLDINGS CORP

10 Service Providers

7 Target | 3 Bidder

49 Dealmakers

38 Target | 11 Bidder

£ 6.10 B

Value

08 Mar 2018|United States|Pharmaceuticals

Target: EXPRESS SCRIPTS HOLDING CO

Bidder: CIGNA CORPORATION

15 Service Providers

6 Target | 9 Bidder

66 Dealmakers

41 Target | 25 Bidder

£ 48.67 B

Value

13 Aug 2019|United States|Media Agencies

Target: VIACOM INTERNATIONAL MEDIA NETWORKS INC

Bidder: CBS CORPORATION

22 Service Providers

8 Target | 11 Bidder | 3 Vendor

122 Dealmakers

57 Target | 45 Bidder | 20 Vendor

£ 16.52 B

Value

20 Aug 2019|Germany|Medical Supplies

Target: BAYER (ANIMAL HEALTH UNIT)

Bidder: ELANCO ANIMAL HEALTH

15 Service Providers

1 Target | 7 Bidder | 7 Vendor

78 Dealmakers

1 Target | 51 Bidder | 26 Vendor

£ 6.26 B

Value

23 Sep 2019|Ireland|Auto Parts

Target: MOTIONAL INC

Bidder: HYUNDAI MOTOR GROUP

11 Service Providers

1 Target | 10 Bidder

70 Dealmakers

1 Target | 70 Bidder

£ 3.21 B

Value

24 Nov 2019|United States|Pharmaceuticals

Target: THE MEDICINES COMPANY

Bidder: NOVARTIS AG

8 Service Providers

5 Target | 3 Bidder

43 Dealmakers

21 Target | 22 Bidder

£ 7.55 B

Value

05 May 2020|United States|Biotechnology

Target: PORTOLA PHARMACEUTICALS

Bidder: ALEXION PHARMACEUTICALS INC

7 Service Providers

4 Target | 3 Bidder

50 Dealmakers

29 Target | 21 Bidder

£ 1.31 B

Value

15 Sep 2020|United States|Food Products

Target: KRAFT HEINZ (NATURAL CHEESE BUSINESS)

Bidder: GROUPE LACTALIS SA

10 Service Providers

6 Bidder | 4 Vendor

71 Dealmakers

49 Bidder | 22 Vendor

£ 2.49 B

Value

22 Feb 2021|United States|Tires

Target: COOPER TIRES

Bidder: THE GOODYEAR TIRE & RUBBER COMPANY

13 Service Providers

5 Target | 8 Bidder

59 Dealmakers

11 Target | 48 Bidder

£ 1.76 B

Value

24 Feb 2021|United States|Biotechnology

Target: PRA HEALTH SCIENCES INC

Bidder: ICON PLC

17 Service Providers

8 Target | 9 Bidder

89 Dealmakers

42 Target | 47 Bidder

£ 8.52 B

Value

12 Apr 2021|United States|Software

Target: NUANCE COMMUNICATIONS INC

Bidder: MICROSOFT CORP

12 Service Providers

7 Target | 5 Bidder

60 Dealmakers

37 Target | 23 Bidder

£ 14.37 B

Value

17 May 2021|United States|Entertainment

Target: DISCOVERY INC

Bidder: WARNERMEDIA

20 Service Providers

9 Target | 8 Bidder | 3 Vendor

91 Dealmakers

49 Target | 25 Bidder | 17 Vendor

£ 30.49 B

Value

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