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David Ryan

Counsel at Sidley Austin

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Hong Kong

Deal Bio

Total Deals35

Valued Deals19

Total Value£ 23.06 B

Avg. Deal Size£ 1.21 B

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31 Mar 2017|Australia|Medical Supplies

Target: ANIMAL ETHICS PTY LTD

Bidder: DECHRA PHARMACEUTICALS PLC

1 Service Providers

1 Bidder

3 Dealmakers

3 Bidder

n/a

Value

09 Mar 2017|Australia|Asset Managers and Custodians

Target: PENGANA CAPITAL LTD

Bidder: HUNTER HALL INTERNATIONAL LTD

1 Service Providers

1 Target

5 Dealmakers

5 Target

£ 110 M

Value

31 Mar 2017|Australia|Medical Supplies

Target: MEDICAL ETHICS PTY LTD

Bidder: DECHRA PHARMACEUTICALS PLC

1 Service Providers

1 Bidder

2 Dealmakers

2 Bidder

n/a

Value

24 Jan 2017|Australia|Coal

Target: COAL & ALLIED INDUSTRIES LTD

Bidder: YANCOAL AUSTRALIA LIMITED

4 Service Providers

3 Bidder | 1 Vendor

7 Dealmakers

7 Bidder

£ 2.13 B

Value

15 Apr 2015|Australia|Alternative Electricity

Target: PACIFIC HYDROPTY LTD

Bidder: STATE POWER INVESTMENT CORPORATION

2 Service Providers

1 Bidder | 1 Vendor

3 Dealmakers

3 Vendor

n/a

Value

13 Jun 2016|Australia|Alternative Electricity

Target: CULLERIN RANGE WIND FARM PTY LTD

Bidder: ENERGY DEVELOPMENTS PTY LIMITED

2 Service Providers

1 Bidder | 1 Vendor

2 Dealmakers

2 Vendor

n/a

Value

20 Oct 2016|Australia|Electricity Distribution

Target: AUSGRID ELECTRICITY NETWORK

Bidder: IFM INVESTORS PTY LTD

11 Service Providers

1 Target | 6 Bidder | 4 Vendor

5 Dealmakers

10 Bidder

£ 504 M

Value

01 Mar 2017|Australia|Alternative Electricity

Target: BALD HILLS WIND FARM PTY LTD

Bidder: INFRASTRUCTURE CAPITAL GROUP (ICG)

3 Service Providers

2 Bidder | 1 Vendor

5 Dealmakers

10 Bidder

n/a

Value

08 May 2017|Australia|Alternative Electricity

Target: STOCKYARD HILL WIND FARM PTY LTD

Bidder: GOLDWIND INTERNATIONAL HOLDINGS (HK) LTD

3 Service Providers

1 Target | 1 Bidder | 1 Vendor

4 Dealmakers

4 Vendor

n/a

Value

06 Nov 2017|Australia|IT Services: Other

Target: ACTIVE STREAM PTY LTD

Bidder: AUSGRID ELECTRICITY NETWORK

2 Service Providers

1 Bidder | 1 Vendor

3 Dealmakers

3 Bidder

n/a

Value

02 Mar 2018|Australia|Conventional Electricity

Target: SNOWY HYDRO LTD

Bidder: COMMONWEALTH BANK OF AUSTRALIA

2 Service Providers

1 Bidder | 1 Vendor

4 Dealmakers

4 Vendor

£ 2.03 B

Value

29 Mar 2018|Australia|Conventional Electricity

Target: ECOGEN ENERGY PTY LTD

Bidder: ENERGYAUSTRALIA INVESTMENTS PTY LTD

2 Service Providers

1 Bidder | 1 Vendor

9 Dealmakers

9 Vendor

n/a

Value

18 Jul 2020|Australia|Electricity Distribution

Target: TRANSGRID

Bidder: OMERS INFRASTRUCTURE

8 Service Providers

2 Target | 3 Bidder | 3 Vendor

13 Dealmakers

2 Target | 10 Bidder | 1 Vendor

n/a

Value

31 Aug 2020|Australia|Asset Managers and Custodians

Target: MLC WEALTH

Bidder: IOOF HOLDINGS

7 Service Providers

1 Target | 3 Bidder | 3 Vendor

17 Dealmakers

1 Target | 3 Bidder | 13 Vendor

£ 794 M

Value

13 Oct 2020|Australia|Infrastructure Funds

Target: AUSTRALIAN RENEWABLE ENERGY TRUST

Bidder: INFRASTRUCTURE CAPITAL GROUP (ICG)

10 Service Providers

4 Bidder | 6 Vendor

13 Dealmakers

1 Bidder | 12 Vendor

n/a

Value

23 Dec 2020|United Kingdom|Multi-Utilities

Target: OCTOPUS ENERGY LTD

Bidder: ORIGIN ENERGY LIMITED

6 Service Providers

3 Target | 3 Bidder

13 Dealmakers

8 Target | 5 Bidder

£ 339 M

Value

15 Mar 2021|New Zealand|Alternative Electricity

Target: TILT RENEWABLES

Bidder: MERCURY NZ LIMITED

20 Service Providers

3 Target | 15 Bidder | 2 Vendor

19 Dealmakers

5 Target | 14 Bidder

£ 1.58 B

Value

19 May 2021|United Kingdom|Infrastructure Funds

Target: JOHN LAING GROUP PLC

Bidder: KKR & CO

19 Service Providers

8 Target | 11 Bidder

93 Dealmakers

38 Target | 66 Bidder

£ 2.00 B

Value

26 May 2021|Australia|Automobiles

Target: TRITIUM

Bidder: DECARBONIZATION PLUS ACQUISITION II

18 Service Providers

9 Target | 7 Bidder | 2 Vendor

83 Dealmakers

54 Target | 26 Bidder | 4 Vendor

£ 847 M

Value

07 Jun 2021|Australia|Renewable Energy Equipment

Target: NEW ENERGY SOLAR (TWO AUSTRALIAN SOLAR FARMS)

Bidder: BANPU ENERGY

5 Service Providers

2 Bidder | 3 Vendor

7 Dealmakers

1 Bidder | 6 Vendor

£ 157 M

Value

14 Apr 2021|Australia|Integrated Oil and Gas

Target: PANGAEA RESOURCES (BEETALOO BASIN)

Bidder: EMPIRE ENERGY GROUP

6 Service Providers

3 Bidder | 3 Vendor

5 Dealmakers

1 Bidder | 4 Vendor

£ 47 M

Value

09 Aug 2021|Australia|Banks

Target: CITIGROUP INC (AUSTRALIAN CONSUMER BANKING BUSINESS)

Bidder: NATIONAL AUSTRALIA BANK LIMITED

6 Service Providers

3 Bidder | 3 Vendor

44 Dealmakers

40 Bidder | 4 Vendor

£ 635 M

Value

27 Sep 2021|United Kingdom|Multi-Utilities

Target: OCTOPUS ENERGY LTD

Bidder: GENERATION INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LLP

7 Service Providers

3 Target | 4 Bidder

8 Dealmakers

2 Target | 6 Bidder

£ 478 M

Value

17 Oct 2021|Australia|Alternative Electricity

Target: FOTOWATIO RENEWABLE VENTURES BV (AUSTRALIAN RENEWABLE ENERGY PLATFORM)

Bidder: OMERS INFRASTRUCTURE

6 Service Providers

3 Bidder | 3 Vendor

6 Dealmakers

5 Bidder | 1 Vendor

£ 139 M

Value

10 Mar 2022|Australia|Renewable Energy Equipment

Target: CLARKE CREEK WIND FARM

Bidder: SQUADRON ENERGY GROUP

3 Service Providers

1 Bidder | 2 Vendor

14 Dealmakers

1 Bidder | 13 Vendor

n/a

Value

15 Feb 2022|Australia|Renewable Energy Equipment

Target: QUEENSLAND SOLAR FARMS

Bidder: FIRST SENTIER INVESTORS

4 Service Providers

2 Bidder | 2 Vendor

4 Dealmakers

1 Bidder | 3 Vendor

£ 145 M

Value

07 Feb 2022|Australia|Asset Managers and Custodians

Target: BLUESHORE

Bidder: RENEWABLE ENERGY SYSTEMS LTD (RES)

5 Service Providers

2 Target | 3 Bidder

8 Dealmakers

1 Target | 7 Bidder

n/a

Value

02 Sep 2021|Australia|Renewable Energy Equipment

Target: DULACCA WIND FARM

Bidder: OCTOPUS INVESTMENTS AUSTRALIA

4 Service Providers

2 Bidder | 2 Vendor

5 Dealmakers

1 Bidder | 4 Vendor

n/a

Value

30 Sep 2021|Australia|Renewable Energy Equipment

Target: AVONLIE SOLAR PROJECT

Bidder: IBERDROLA GROUP

4 Service Providers

2 Bidder | 2 Vendor

5 Dealmakers

2 Bidder | 3 Vendor

n/a

Value

29 Nov 2021|Australia|Renewable Energy Equipment

Target: GREEN PEAK ENERGY

Bidder: CBRE INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT

6 Service Providers

4 Target | 2 Bidder

15 Dealmakers

9 Target | 6 Bidder

n/a

Value

24 Jul 2023|Australia|Diversified Financials

Target: IOOF HOLDINGS

Bidder: AUSTRALIAN UNITY

3 Service Providers

2 Bidder | 1 Vendor

19 Dealmakers

15 Bidder | 4 Vendor

£ 20 M

Value

18 Dec 2023|United Kingdom|Multi-Utilities

Target: OCTOPUS ENERGY LTD

Bidder: TOKYO GAS CO LTD

6 Service Providers

2 Target | 4 Bidder

17 Dealmakers

13 Target | 4 Bidder

£ 625 M

Value

12 Jan 2024|United States|Private Equity

Target: GLOBAL INFRASTRUCTURE PARTNERS

Bidder: BLACKROCK

15 Service Providers

6 Target | 9 Bidder

74 Dealmakers

35 Target | 39 Bidder

£ 9.80 B

Value

06 Jun 2024|Australia|Diversified Industrials

Target: ONSLOW IRON ROAD TRUST

Bidder: MORGAN STANLEY INFRASTRUCTURE PARTNERS

4 Service Providers

2 Bidder | 2 Vendor

10 Dealmakers

2 Bidder | 8 Vendor

£ 676 M

Value

31 Jul 2024|United States|Telecommunications infrastructure

Target: STONEPEAK / CORESITE JOINT VENTURE

Bidder: STONEPEAK

6 Service Providers

6 Bidder

28 Dealmakers

28 Bidder

n/a

Value