Eric Hilfers - MergerLinks

AcquisitionPublicDomesticMerger

target

Cigna Corporation

bidder

Anthem

£34,773m

25 dealmakers

PublicAcquisitionMajority

Entertainment

target

Twenty-first Century Fox

bidder

The Walt Disney Company

£62,623m

105 dealmakers

United KingdomUnited Kingdom

Auto Parts

DisposalPrivateMajority

target

Gkn (driveline Division)

bidder

Dana Incorporated

value n/a

82 dealmakers

Israel

Electronic Components and Equipment

PublicAcquisitionMajority

target

Orbotech

bidder

Kla-tencor Corporation

£2,224m

84 dealmakers

Property and Casualty Insurance

General Mining

AcquisitionMergerPublic

target

Newmont Corporation

bidder

Barrick Gold Corporation

£13,777m

24 dealmakers

Bermuda

PublicAcquisitionMajorityCross Border

target

Xl Group

bidder

Axa

£11,082m

100 dealmakers

PrivateAcquisitionPrivate EquityPrivate EquityMajority

target

Axioma

bidder

Deutsche Boerse

£650m

73 dealmakers

PublicAcquisitionMajorityDomestic

Integrated Oil and Gas

target

Anadarko Petroleum Corporation

bidder

Occidental Petroleum

£43,950m

111 dealmakers

Mexico

Food Products

AcquisitionPrivate EquityPrivate

target

Cholula Hot Sauce

bidder

L Catterton

value n/a

39 dealmakers

AcquisitionPrivateMajorityDomestic

Specialty Chemicals

target

Lord Corporation

bidder

Parker Hannifin Corporation

£2,843m

47 dealmakers

AcquisitionPublicPrivate EquityMajority

Pipelines

target

Buckeye Partners

bidder

Ifm Investors

£7,831m

101 dealmakers

MergerAcquisitionPublicPrivate EquityPrivate EquityMajorityCross Border

Cosmetics

target

Avon Products

bidder

Natura Cosmeticos

£2,997m

52 dealmakers

Telecommunications infrastructure

Private EquityPrivateAcquisitionMajorityCross Border

target

Frontier Communications (northwest Us Operations)

bidder

Wavedivision Capital

£1,107m

59 dealmakers

AcquisitionPublicMajorityMerger

Specialty Chemicals

target

Omnova Solutions

bidder

Synthomer

£652m

73 dealmakers

MergerPublicMajorityAcquisitionCross Border

Pharmaceuticals

target

UPJOHN

bidder

Mylan

£18,106m

144 dealmakers

MajorityPublicMergerAcquisitionDomestic

target

Viacom International Media Networks

bidder

Cbs Corporation

£16,525m

122 dealmakers

MajorityAcquisitionPublic

Entertainment

target

Entertainment One

bidder

Hasbro

£2,900m

129 dealmakers

PrivateAcquisitionPrivate EquityMajority

target

Pitney Bowes (software Solutions Business)

bidder

Centerbridge Partners

£569m

51 dealmakers

Switzerland

Medical Equipment

Spin OffDemergerPublicMajorityPrivate Equity

target

Alcon

bidder

Institutional Investors

£20,634m

92 dealmakers

GhanaSouth Africa

Integrated Oil and Gas

AcquisitionPrivateMajority

target

Anadarko (african Assets)

bidder

TOTALENERGIES

£6,676m

68 dealmakers

Switzerland

Pharmaceuticals

MinorityAcquisitionPrivate

target

Roivant Sciences

bidder

Sumitomo Dainippon Pharma

£2,437m

14 dealmakers

PublicAcquisitionMajorityMerger

Pharmaceuticals

target

Dova Pharmaceuticals

bidder

Swedish Orphan Biovitrum (sobi)

£744m

26 dealmakers

FranceItaly

Automobiles

MergerAcquisitionPublicDomesticPrivate Equity

target

Fiat Chrysler Automobiles

bidder

Psa Group

£22,887m

228 dealmakers

Telecommunications Services: Other

Private EquityMajorityPublicAcquisitionDomestic

target

Altafiber (former Cincinnati Bell)

bidder

Macquarie Infrastructure Partners

£2,363m

138 dealmakers

AcquisitionMajorityPrivateDomestic

IT Services: Other

target

Id Analytics

bidder

Lexisnexis Risk Solutions

£288m

31 dealmakers

PrivateMajorityAcquisitionCross BorderDisposalPrivate Equity

target

EMAILAGE

bidder

Lexisnexis Risk Solutions

£382m

32 dealmakers

Radio and TV Broadcasters

MajorityPrivateAcquisitionPrivate EquityDisposalDomestic

target

Univision Communications

bidder

FORGELIGHT

value n/a

112 dealmakers

PublicMajorityAcquisitionCross Border

E-commerce

target

Grubhub

bidder

Just Eat

£5,744m

81 dealmakers

PrivateMajorityAcquisitionCross Border

Satellite

target

Oneweb

bidder

Her Majesty's Government

£840m

51 dealmakers

PrivateMajorityAcquisitionDomesticDisposal

Electricity Distribution

target

Direct Energy

bidder

Nrg Energy

£2,840m

72 dealmakers

MajorityAcquisitionPublicPrivate EquityCross BorderMerger

Specialty Retailers

target

Hudson Group

bidder

Dufry

£236m

43 dealmakers

Private EquityPublicAcquisitionMinorityCross Border

Casinos and Gambling

target

Light & Wonder (ex Scientific Games Corporation)

bidder

CALEDONIA

£781m

24 dealmakers

MajorityPrivateAcquisitionDomesticPrivate Equity

Medical Services

target

GRAIL

bidder

Illumina

£6,190m

107 dealmakers

AcquisitionCross BorderMajorityPrivate

Forestry

target

Klausner Lumber One

bidder

Binderholz

£46m

5 dealmakers

MajorityMergerAcquisitionPrivatisationPublicDomestic

Biotechnology

target

Eidos Therapeutics

bidder

Bridgebio Pharma

£757m

16 dealmakers

DisposalPrivateAcquisitionDomesticMajority

target

Outfront Media (sports Marketing Busniess)

bidder

PLAYFLY

value n/a

10 dealmakers

MajorityReverse TakeoverDomesticAcquisitionMergerPrivateDe-SPACPrivate Equity

Health Care Facilities

target

Cano Health

bidder

Jaws Acquisition Corp

£3,327m

58 dealmakers

Oil Equipment and Services

DemergerPublicSpin OffDomesticMajorityPrivate Equity

target

Dte Energy (midstream Business)

bidder

Institutional Investors

£5,145m

14 dealmakers

Asset Managers and Custodians

AcquisitionPrivate EquityCross BorderPrivateMajority

target

Institutional Shareholder Services

bidder

Deutsche Boerse

£1,374m

46 dealmakers

AcquisitionCross BorderPrivateMajority

target

Shadow Health

bidder

Elsevier

value n/a

11 dealmakers

DomesticMajorityPrivateAcquisitionPrivate Equity

Cable Television

target

Hargray Communications Group

bidder

Cable One

£1,348m

51 dealmakers

MajorityAcquisitionPrivateDomesticPrivate Equity

Brewers

target

City Brewing

bidder

Blue Ribbon Partners

£454m

51 dealmakers

PrivateMajorityAcquisitionDomesticPrivate Equity

Digital Services

target

Hibu Group

bidder

Hig Capital

value n/a

10 dealmakers

PublicDomesticAcquisitionMajorityPrivate Equity

Medical Services

target

Ppd

bidder

Thermo Fisher Scientific

£15,220m

62 dealmakers

DomesticPrivateAcquisitionMajorityPrivate Equity

Entertainment

target

Metro-goldwyn-mayer

bidder

Amazon.com

£5,966m

59 dealmakers

DomesticMajorityPublicAcquisition

Other Specialty REITs

target

New Senior Investment Group

bidder

VENTAS

£2,735m

50 dealmakers

PublicCross BorderMajorityAcquisition

Gold Mining

target

Corvus Gold

bidder

Anglogold Ashanti

£266m

31 dealmakers

AcquisitionDomesticMajorityPrivatePrivate Equity

Diversified Financials

target

Service Finance Company

bidder

Truist Financial Corporation

£1,444m

25 dealmakers

MajorityDomesticAcquisitionPrivate

Distillers and Vintners

target

Eire Born Spirits

bidder

Proximo Spirits

value n/a

7 dealmakers

MajorityAcquisitionCross BorderPrivate

Chemicals: Diversified

target

Ashland (performance Adhesives Business)

bidder

Arkema

£1,199m

23 dealmakers

AcquisitionDomesticMajorityPrivate

Machinery: Agricultural

target

Excel Industries

bidder

Stanley Black & Decker

£270m

14 dealmakers

AcquisitionDomesticPrivateMajorityPrivate Equity

Apparel Retailers

target

SPANX

bidder

Blackstone Group

value n/a

33 dealmakers

AcquisitionMajorityCross BorderPublic

Gold Mining

target

Pretium Resources

bidder

Newcrest Mining

£2,079m

34 dealmakers

Financial Data and Systems

AcquisitionPrivateMajorityDomestic

target

Cusip Global Services

bidder

FACTSET

£1,435m

35 dealmakers

Telecommunications Services: Other

DomesticPrivate EquityMajorityJoint VenturePrivate

target

Clearwave Fiber

bidder

Stephens Capital Partners

value n/a

16 dealmakers

PrivateDomesticAcquisitionMajority

Auto Parts

target

Jacobs Vehicle Systems

bidder

Cummins

£240m

17 dealmakers

MajorityPrivateAcquisitionCross Border

Cosmetics

target

ALCHEMEE

bidder

Taro Pharmaceutical

£74m

38 dealmakers

Private EquityAcquisitionPrivateDomesticMajority

target

ARTEL

bidder

Patricia Industries

£109m

29 dealmakers

PrivateMajorityDomesticAcquisition

target

BEHAVIOSEC

bidder

Lexisnexis Risk Solutions

value n/a

9 dealmakers

AcquisitionPrivateDomesticPrivate EquityMajority

Insurance Brokers

target

Nsm Insurance Group

bidder

The Carlyle Group

£1,439m

20 dealmakers

AcquisitionDomesticPrivateMajority

Education Services

target

OSMOSIS

bidder

Elsevier

value n/a

8 dealmakers

Cross BorderMajorityPrivateAcquisitionPrivate Equity

Delivery Services

target

Access Usa Shipping (myus)

bidder

ARAMEX

£211m

31 dealmakers

AcquisitionMajorityDomesticPrivate

IT Services: Other

target

INTERFOLIO

bidder

Elsevier

value n/a

12 dealmakers

PrivatisationPrivate EquityMajorityPublicDomesticAcquisition

target

Convey Health Solutions

bidder

Tpg Capital

£898m

36 dealmakers

PrivateCross BorderAcquisitionMajority

E-commerce

target

BORDERFREE

bidder

GLOBAL-E

£81m

15 dealmakers

MajorityAcquisitionCross BorderPublic

Investment Banking

target

Cowen

bidder

Td Bank Group

£1,062m

62 dealmakers

AcquisitionMajorityDomesticPublic

Biotechnology

target

Global Blood Therapeutics

bidder

Pfizer

£4,472m

52 dealmakers

MajorityCross BorderPublicAcquisition

target

Micro Focus International

bidder

OPENTEXT

£5,072m

99 dealmakers

PrivateMajorityAcquisitionDomestic

Diversified Financials

target

Texas Capital Bank (insurance Premium Finance Business)

bidder

Afco Credit Corporation

£2,956m

18 dealmakers

Electronic Components and Equipment

MinorityAcquisitionDomesticPublicPrivate Equity

target

Adt

bidder

State Farm Insurance Company

£1,043m

22 dealmakers

MinorityCross BorderPrivatePrivate EquityAcquisition

Diversified Financials

target

Intercoastal Financial Group

bidder

Ecn Capital Corp

£61m

8 dealmakers

AcquisitionDomesticMergerPrivateMajorityPrivate Equity

Banks

target

Bdt & Company

bidder

Msd Partners

value n/a

15 dealmakers

DomesticAcquisitionMajorityPublic

Auto Parts

target

Altra Industrial Motion Corp

bidder

Regal Rexnord

£4,284m

53 dealmakers

PublicAcquisitionMajorityDomestic

Medical Equipment

target

ISOPLEXIS

bidder

Berkeley Lights

£47m

40 dealmakers

MajorityAcquisitionCross BorderPrivate

target

Envase Technologies

bidder

Wisetech Global

£185m

13 dealmakers

Australia

Gold Mining

MergerCross BorderAcquisitionMajorityPublicScheme

target

Newcrest Mining

bidder

Newmont Corporation

£15,357m

88 dealmakers

MajorityPrivateAcquisitionDomesticMerger

Private Equity

target

Portfolio Advisors

bidder

Fs Investments

value n/a

49 dealmakers

DomesticPrivateMajorityAcquisition

FinTech

target

College Ave Student Loans

bidder

THRIVENT

value n/a

14 dealmakers

PrivatePrivate EquityMajorityCross BorderAcquisition

Food Products

target

Iff (flavor Specialty Ingredients Business)

bidder

Exponent Private Equity

£183m

7 dealmakers

Third Party Logistics (3PL)

MajorityPrivatePrivate EquityAcquisitionDomestic

target

Blume Global

bidder

Wisetech Global

£342m

41 dealmakers

Telecommunications infrastructure

AcquisitionPrivate EquityCross BorderPublicMajority

target

Radius Global Infrastructure

bidder

Eqt Partners

£2,485m

91 dealmakers

Telecommunications Equipment

AcquisitionDomesticPrivateMajority

target

Mimosa Networks

bidder

Jio Platforms

£50m

16 dealmakers

PrivateAcquisitionDomesticMajority

target

Human Api

bidder

Lexisnexis Risk Solutions

value n/a

10 dealmakers

Denmark

Cross BorderAcquisitionPublicMajority

target

SIMCORP

bidder

Deutsche Boerse

£3,452m

64 dealmakers

AcquisitionJoint VentureDomesticMajorityPrivate

Auto Services

target

Ppg/ Entrotech Joint Venture

bidder

Ppg Industries

value n/a

11 dealmakers

MajorityPrivate EquityDomesticAcquisitionPublicMerger

target

Tabula Rasa Healthcare

bidder

Exactcare Pharmacy

£446m

31 dealmakers

AcquisitionDomesticMajorityMergerPublic

Mobile

target

Echostar Corporation

bidder

Dish Network

£1,460m

54 dealmakers

MinorityPublicAcquisitionPrivate EquityCross Border

Private Equity

target

Ecn Capital Corp

bidder

Skyline Champion Corporation

£108m

13 dealmakers

Guatemala

Distillers and Vintners

Cross BorderMajorityAcquisitionPrivate

target

Ilegal Mezcal

bidder

Bacardi

value n/a

45 dealmakers

MajorityCross BorderAcquisitionPrivate

Recreational Products

target

Vista Outdoor (sporting Products)

bidder

Czechoslovak Group

£1,572m

20 dealmakers

Food Retailers and Wholesalers

Cross BorderPrivateAcquisitionMajority

target

FRESHDIRECT

bidder

GETIR

value n/a

35 dealmakers

MajorityPublicAcquisitionCross Border

target

Vista Outdoor

bidder

Colt Cz

£1,390m

12 dealmakers

AcquisitionCross BorderMajorityPrivatePrivate Equity

Insurance Brokers

target

Nfp Corp

bidder

Aon

£10,548m

87 dealmakers

DomesticAcquisitionMajorityPrivate

Medical Services

target

Cigna (medicare Businesses And Careallies)

bidder

Health Care Service Corporation

£2,600m

34 dealmakers

DomesticMajorityAcquisitionPrivate EquityPrivate

Digital Services

target

CBTS

bidder

Towerbrook Capital Partners

£530m

31 dealmakers