Ethan A. Klingsberg

PrivateAcquisitionPrivate Equity

Recreational Services

target

Hayward Holdings

bidder

Msd Partners

£1,505m

6 dealmakers

Diversified Retailers

PublicAcquisition

target

Hsn

bidder

Liberty Interactive Corporation

£1,005m

10 dealmakers

PublicAcquisitionMajorityPrivatisationCross Border

Management Consulting

PublicAcquisition

target

The Advisory Board Company

bidder

Unitedhealth Group

£1,995m

40 dealmakers

Spain

Toll Roads

target

Abertis Infraestructuras

bidder

Hochtief

£33,738m

171 dealmakers

Integrated Oil and Gas

PublicAcquisition

target

Clayton Williams Energy

bidder

Noble Energy

value n/a

5 dealmakers

PublicAcquisitionMajority

Food Products

target

Mead Johnson Nutrition Company

bidder

Reckitt Benckiser Group

£14,206m

33 dealmakers

Gas Distribution

PublicMerger

target

Wgl Holdings Inc.

bidder

Altagas

value n/a

3 dealmakers

PrivateMinorityAcquisitionCross BorderPrivate Equity

target

Verily Life Sciences

bidder

Temasek Holdings

value n/a

13 dealmakers

Security Services

PrivateMerger

target

IXIA

bidder

Keysight Technologies

value n/a

31 dealmakers

Aerospace

target

Terra Bella Technologies Inc.

bidder

Planet Labs

value n/a

29 dealmakers

ItalyItaly

Machinery: Industrial

PrivateMerger

target

Ip Cleaning S.p.a.

bidder

Tennant Company

value n/a

3 dealmakers

MergerPublicAcquisitionMajorityDomestic

FinTech

target

Kcg Holdings Inc.

bidder

Virtu Financial

£1,091m

13 dealmakers

Outsourced HR and Staffing

PublicMerger

target

Ceb Talent Assessment

bidder

Gartner

value n/a

6 dealmakers

target

Owlchemy Labs Inc.

bidder

Google

value n/a

13 dealmakers

Clothing and Accessories

PublicAcquisitionMerger

target

Kate Spade & Company

bidder

Coach Inc.

value n/a

4 dealmakers

Telecommunications Services: Other

PublicMerger

target

Hawaiian Telcom

bidder

Altafiber (former Cincinnati Bell)

value n/a

6 dealmakers

Specialty Chemicals

PrivateMerger

target

Clopay Plastics Products Company Inc.

bidder

Berry Global

£144m

5 dealmakers

PublicAcquisitionMajority

Containers and Packaging

target

Bemis Company

bidder

AMCOR

£5,180m

87 dealmakers

Offshore Drilling and Other Services

PublicMergerPrivate Equity

target

Rowan Companies

bidder

Ensco

£1,884m

41 dealmakers

Asset Managers and Custodians

PrivateAcquisitionPrivate Equity

target

Oppenheimerfunds

bidder

Invesco

value n/a

10 dealmakers

target

Acea Biosciences

bidder

Agilent Technologies

£190m

19 dealmakers

Aerospace

Property and Casualty Insurance

target

Omni Air International

bidder

Air Transport Services Group

£647m

4 dealmakers

United Kingdom

AcquisitionPrivate

target

The Hanover Insurance Group Chaucer Business

bidder

China Reinsurance

£662m

19 dealmakers

Financial Data and Systems

MergerPublicPrivate Equity

target

Dun & Bradstreet Corporation

bidder

Thl Partners

value n/a

53 dealmakers

Food Products

AcquisitionTender OfferPublic

target

Schwan's Company

bidder

Cj Cheiljedang

£1,133m

41 dealmakers

Spain

Toll Roads

target

Abertis Infraestructuras

bidder

Atlantia

£13,721m

10 dealmakers

United Kingdom

Plastics

PublicAcquisitionPrivate EquityPrivate EquityMajority

target

Rpc Group

bidder

Berry Global

£4,830m

104 dealmakers

PrivateAcquisitionPrivate EquityMinority

target

Verily Life Sciences

bidder

Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan Board

value n/a

34 dealmakers

Canada

Gold Mining

PublicAcquisitionMajorityCross Border

target

Goldcorp

bidder

Newmont Corporation

£9,867m

108 dealmakers

AcquisitionMergerPrivateMajority

Railroad Equipment

target

Ge Transportation

bidder

Wabtec Corp

£8,237m

61 dealmakers

Bermuda

Property and Casualty Insurance

AcquisitionPublicMajorityCross Border

target

Xl Group

bidder

Axa

£11,082m

100 dealmakers

MergerPublicAcquisitionMajorityDomestic

target

Wellcare Health Plans

bidder

Centene Corporation

£13,096m

72 dealmakers

SwitzerlandSwitzerland

Auto Services

PublicAcquisitionMajority

target

WABCO

bidder

Zf Friedrichshafen

£5,744m

68 dealmakers

PrivateVenture CapitalAcquisitionPrivate Equity

Digital Services

target

Boomerang Commerce (retail Analytics Platform)

bidder

Lowe's Companies

£34m

14 dealmakers

MajorityPrivateAcquisition

Data Centers and Hosting

target

Looker Data Sciences

bidder

Google

£2,000m

50 dealmakers

Medical Equipment

target

Biotek Instruments

bidder

Agilent Technologies

£928m

17 dealmakers

Recreational Vehicles and Boats

PrivateAcquisitionMajority

target

Newmar Corporation

bidder

Winnebago Industries

£215m

8 dealmakers

India

Digital Services

AcquisitionPrivatePrivate EquityMinorityCross Border

target

Jio Platforms

bidder

Kkr & Co

£11,453m

142 dealmakers

Venture CapitalAcquisitionMinorityPublicPrivate EquityCross Border

Consumer Services: Other

target

Emerald Holding

bidder

Onex Corporation

£207m

17 dealmakers

AcquisitionMajorityPrivateDomesticVenture CapitalPrivate Equity

IT Services: Other

target

Silver Peak

bidder

Hewlett Packard Enterprise Company

£733m

44 dealmakers

DomesticAcquisitionMajorityPublic

target

Akcea Therapeutics

bidder

Ionis Pharmaceuticals

£334m

36 dealmakers

MajorityPrivateAcquisitionDomesticPrivate Equity

Medical Services

target

GRAIL

bidder

Illumina

£6,190m

107 dealmakers

Netherlands

MajorityAcquisitionCross BorderPrivate

target

Cornerstone Technology

bidder

Google

value n/a

14 dealmakers

Private EquityAcquisitionDomesticPrivateMajority

Storage Terminals

target

Agro Merchants Group

bidder

Americold Realty Trust

£1,333m

83 dealmakers

Canada

Integrated Oil and Gas

AcquisitionMajorityDomesticPublicPrivate Equity

target

Husky Energy

bidder

Cenovus Energy

£5,953m

61 dealmakers

MajorityPublicAcquisitionCross Border

target

Alexion Pharmaceuticals

bidder

Astrazeneca

£29,441m

63 dealmakers

DomesticMinorityPrivate EquityVenture CapitalAcquisitionPrivate

target

Verily Life Sciences

bidder

Temasek Holdings

£517m

8 dealmakers

Business Process Outsourcing

MergerAcquisitionMajorityDomesticPrivatisationPublic

target

Mdc Partners

bidder

STAGWELL

£705m

35 dealmakers

Germany

Computer Hardware

Private EquityCross BorderMajorityAcquisitionPrivate

target

Native Instruments Holding

bidder

Francisco Partners

£886m

55 dealmakers

MajorityPrivateDomesticAcquisition

target

Decipher Biosciences

bidder

VERACYTE

£439m

38 dealmakers

AcquisitionPrivateMajorityDomestic

target

Resolution Bioscience

bidder

Agilent Technologies

£394m

31 dealmakers

AcquisitionPrivateMajorityCross Border

Aerospace

target

Ge Capital Aviation Services

bidder

AERCAP

£21,630m

134 dealmakers

MergerPublicCross BorderAcquisitionMajority

Railroads

target

Kansas City Southern

bidder

Canadian Pacific Railway

£19,603m

125 dealmakers

PublicMajorityAcquisitionDomesticPrivate Equity

Specialty Retailers

target

Knoll

bidder

Herman Miller

£1,299m

64 dealmakers

DomesticPublicAcquisitionMajorityPrivatisation

Specialty Chemicals

target

W. R. Grace & Co

bidder

Standard Industries

£5,042m

52 dealmakers

AcquisitionPrivateCross BorderMajority

target

SUPPLYFRAME

bidder

Siemens

£496m

56 dealmakers

AcquisitionCross BorderPublicMajorityPrivate Equity

Pharmaceuticals

target

Constellation Pharmaceuticals

bidder

Morphosys

£1,198m

58 dealmakers

Outsourced HR and Staffing

PublicMajorityDomesticAcquisition

target

Sykes Enterprises

bidder

Sitel Group

£1,576m

38 dealmakers

PrivatePrivate EquityDomesticMajorityAcquisition

Diversified Financials

target

The Western Union Company (business Solutions Unit)

bidder

Baupost Group

£654m

60 dealmakers

Farming Fishing Ranching and Plantations

DomesticMajorityAcquisitionPublicPrivate Equity

target

Sanderson Farms

bidder

Cargill

£3,242m

64 dealmakers

Netherlands

Asset Managers and Custodians

PrivateAcquisitionMajorityCross Border

target

Nn Investment Partners

bidder

Goldman Sachs

£1,447m

73 dealmakers

Telecommunications Services: Other

AcquisitionMajorityCross BorderPublic

target

Vonage Holdings Corp

bidder

Ericsson

£4,612m

83 dealmakers

AcquisitionCross BorderPrivateMajority

Security Services

target

Stanley Black & Decker (security Business)

bidder

Securitas

£2,415m

83 dealmakers

Malta

Casinos and Gambling

PublicCross BorderAcquisitionMajority

target

Aspire Global

bidder

NEOGAMES

£350m

33 dealmakers

Radio and TV Broadcasters

AcquisitionDomesticMajorityPublicPrivate Equity

target

Tegna

bidder

Standard General

£6,317m

77 dealmakers

PublicAcquisitionDomesticMajority

target

MANDIANT

bidder

Google

£4,102m

56 dealmakers

Private EquityPublicAcquisitionMajorityDomesticPrivatisation

Data Centers and Hosting

target

Switch

bidder

DIGITALBRIDGE

£8,928m

88 dealmakers

Business Process Outsourcing

MajorityCross BorderAcquisitionPublicPrivate Equity

target

Startek

bidder

Capital Square Partners

£70m

8 dealmakers

DomesticPublicAcquisitionMajority

target

One Medical Group

bidder

Amazon.com

£3,251m

45 dealmakers

Italy

Cross BorderPrivateAcquisitionMajority

target

Bomi Italia

bidder

Ups (united Parcel Service)

£413m

36 dealmakers

MajorityAcquisitionPrivateDomestic

E-commerce

target

TCGPLAYER

bidder

Ebay

£249m

46 dealmakers

MajorityPublicCross BorderAcquisition

Alternative Fuels

target

Archaea Energy

bidder

£3,664m

48 dealmakers

AcquisitionMajorityPublicCross Border

Auto Services

target

Iaa

bidder

Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers

£6,418m

147 dealmakers

Denmark

AcquisitionDomesticMajorityMergerPublic

target

Chr. Hansen

bidder

Novozymes As

£10,037m

74 dealmakers

Germany

PrivatePrivate EquityCross BorderAcquisitionMajority

target

Transporeon Group

bidder

TRIMBLE

£1,615m

68 dealmakers

PublicAcquisitionCross BorderPrivate EquityPrivatisationMajority

target

Qualtrics International

bidder

Silver Lake Partners

£10,441m

185 dealmakers

DomesticMajorityAcquisitionPublicMerger

Entertainment

target

World Wrestling Entertainment

bidder

ENDEAVOR

£7,542m

91 dealmakers

Private EquityMajorityPrivateAcquisitionDomestic

Hedge Funds

target

Angelo Gordon

bidder

Tpg Capital

£2,168m

113 dealmakers

Israel

Casinos and Gambling

Cross BorderAcquisitionMajorityPublic

target

NEOGAMES

bidder

Aristocrat Leisure

£963m

71 dealmakers

Italy

AcquisitionCross BorderMajorityPrivate

target

CERTILOGO

bidder

Ebay

value n/a

13 dealmakers

Croatia

Cross BorderAcquisitionMajorityPrivate

target

Photomath

bidder

Google

£332m

19 dealmakers

AcquisitionMajorityCross BorderPrivate EquityPublic

Life Insurance

target

American Equity Investment Life

bidder

Brookfield Reinsurance

£3,379m

47 dealmakers

Israel

Electronic Components and Equipment

AcquisitionMergerMajorityPublicCross Border

target

STRATASYS

bidder

3d Systems Corp

£1,378m

54 dealmakers

Canada

Entertainment

AcquisitionMajorityDomesticPrivate

target

Entertainment One

bidder

Lionsgate Entertainment Corp

£392m

36 dealmakers

PrivatisationAcquisitionDomesticMajorityPublicPrivate Equity

Apparel Retailers

target

Chico's Fas

bidder

Sycamore Partners

£823m

33 dealmakers

Private EquityMajorityAcquisitionDomesticPublic

Medical Equipment

target

EARGO

bidder

Patient Square Capital

£43m

18 dealmakers

United Kingdom

Telecommunications Services: Other

Private EquityPublicAcquisitionCross BorderMajorityTender Offer

target

Spirent Communications

bidder

Viavi Solutions

£1,158m

83 dealmakers

Mexico

Machinery: Industrial

PrivateAcquisitionMajorityCross BorderPrivate Equity

target

Femsa (refrigeration And Foodservice Equipment Operations)

bidder

Mill Point Capital

£343m

11 dealmakers

MajorityDomesticMergerAcquisitionPrivate

IT Services: Other

target

Teads

bidder

Outbrain

£783m

27 dealmakers

MinorityPrivatisationPublicPrivate EquityAcquisitionCross Border

target

THOUGHTWORKS

bidder

Apax Partners

£491m

44 dealmakers

Singapore

Real Estate Services

AcquisitionMergerMajorityPrivate EquityPublicCross Border

target

Propertyguru Pte

bidder

Eqt Partners

£856m

65 dealmakers