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Cian McCourt

Partner at Arthur Cox

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Total Deals13

Valued Deals12

Total Value£ 168.47 B

Avg. Deal Size£ 14.04 B

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01 Jun 2017|Germany|Chemicals: Diversified

Target: LINDE AG

Bidder: PRAXAIR INC

26 Service Providers

15 Target | 11 Bidder

121 Dealmakers

99 Target | 25 Bidder

£ 56.94 B

Value

15 Oct 2018|United States|Food Products

Target: GREENCORE US

Bidder: HEARTHSIDE FOOD SOLUTIONS LLC

20 Service Providers

1 Target | 8 Bidder | 11 Vendor

28 Dealmakers

1 Target | 6 Bidder | 21 Vendor

£ 817 M

Value

30 Apr 2019|Ireland|Publishing

Target: INDEPENDENT NEWS & MEDIA PLC

Bidder: MEDIAHUIS NV

9 Service Providers

5 Target | 4 Bidder

19 Dealmakers

9 Target | 10 Bidder

£ 126 M

Value

25 Jun 2019|Ireland|Pharmaceuticals

Target: ALLERGAN PLC

Bidder: ABBVIE INC

16 Service Providers

8 Target | 8 Bidder

99 Dealmakers

55 Target | 45 Bidder

£ 67.60 B

Value

09 Mar 2020|United Kingdom|Insurance Brokers

Target: WILLIS TOWERS WATSON

Bidder: AON PLC

17 Service Providers

8 Target | 9 Bidder

136 Dealmakers

53 Target | 83 Bidder

£ 27.14 B

Value

01 Oct 2020|Ireland|Consumer Services: Other

Target: AA IRELAND

Bidder: FURTHER GLOBAL CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LP

11 Service Providers

2 Target | 6 Bidder | 3 Vendor

48 Dealmakers

2 Target | 34 Bidder | 12 Vendor

£ 218 M

Value

10 Dec 2020|Ireland|Diversified Retailers

Target: APPLEGREEN PLC

Bidder: BLACKSTONE GROUP INC

13 Service Providers

6 Target | 7 Bidder

39 Dealmakers

21 Target | 22 Bidder

£ 438 M

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 May 2021|Ireland|Health Care Services

Target: UDG HEALTHCARE

Bidder: CLAYTON DUBILIER & RICE LLC

22 Service Providers

10 Target | 11 Bidder | 1 Vendor

110 Dealmakers

33 Target | 72 Bidder | 5 Vendor

£ 2.78 B

Value

01 Feb 2022|United States|Software

Target: MARIADB

Bidder: ANGEL POND

14 Service Providers

8 Target | 6 Bidder

36 Dealmakers

10 Target | 26 Bidder

£ 500 M

Value

28 Feb 2022|United States|Biotechnology

Target: VIATRIS (BIOSIMILARS ASSETS)

Bidder: BIOCON BIOLOGICS LTD

15 Service Providers

8 Bidder | 7 Vendor

75 Dealmakers

36 Bidder | 39 Vendor

£ 2.49 B

Value

15 Mar 2022|Ireland|Software

Target: GLOBAL SHARES PLC

Bidder: JP MORGAN ASSET MANAGEMENT

10 Service Providers

6 Target | 4 Bidder

51 Dealmakers

19 Target | 32 Bidder

n/a

Value

25 Mar 2022|Ireland|Commercial REITs

Target: HIBERNIA REIT

Bidder: BROOKFIELD ASSET MANAGEMENT

15 Service Providers

5 Target | 10 Bidder

75 Dealmakers

23 Target | 52 Bidder

£ 908 M

Value

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