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Joseph C. SwansonPaul Hastings

Joseph C. Swanson

Partner at Paul Hastings

Lawyer

Orange County

Deal Bio

Total Deals19
Valued Deals11
Total Value£7,687M
Avg. Deal Size£699M

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Netherlands
Financial Data and Systems
PrivateDisposalPrivate Equity
Bureau Van Dijk Electronic Publishing

target

Bureau Van Dijk Electronic Publishing

Moody’s Corporation

bidder

Moody’s Corporation

value n/a

8 dealmakers

United States
Biotechnology
PrivateMajorityAcquisitionPrivate EquityCross Border
Cersci Therapeutics

target

Cersci Therapeutics

Acadia Pharmaceuticals

bidder

Acadia Pharmaceuticals

£717m

20 dealmakers

United States
Real Estate Services
AcquisitionPrivateMajorityDomestic
CATYLIST

target

CATYLIST

Moody’s Corporation

bidder

Moody’s Corporation

value n/a

14 dealmakers

United States
Software
PrivateAcquisitionMajorityDomestic
CORTERA

target

CORTERA

Moody’s Corporation

bidder

Moody’s Corporation

value n/a

20 dealmakers

United States
Specialty Chemicals
DomesticPrivate EquityPrivateAcquisitionMinority
EMOLECULES

target

EMOLECULES

Avista Capital Partners

bidder

Avista Capital Partners

value n/a

16 dealmakers

United States
Consumer Services: Other
PrivateReverse TakeoverAcquisitionDomesticMergerMajorityDe-SPACPrivate Equity
REDBOX

target

REDBOX

Lionsgate Entertainment Corp

bidder

Lionsgate Entertainment Corp

£452m

46 dealmakers

United States
FinTech
De-SPACReverse TakeoverAcquisitionMajorityPrivate EquityPrivateDomestic
ACORNS

target

ACORNS

Senator Investment Group

bidder

Senator Investment Group

£1,555m

38 dealmakers

United States
Management Consulting
MajorityPrivateAcquisitionMergerDomestic
Squar Milner

target

Squar Milner

Baker Tilly Us

bidder

Baker Tilly Us

value n/a

4 dealmakers

United States
Software
AcquisitionDomesticPrivateMajority
RMS

target

RMS

Moody’s Corporation

bidder

Moody’s Corporation

£1,437m

54 dealmakers

United Kingdom
Software
MajorityAcquisitionPrivateCross Border
HOOYU

target

HOOYU

Mitek Systems

bidder

Mitek Systems

£98m

26 dealmakers

Austria
Information / Data Services
MajorityPrivateAcquisitionCross Border
360KOMPANY

target

360KOMPANY

Moody’s Corporation

bidder

Moody’s Corporation

value n/a

10 dealmakers

United States
Digital Services
DomesticMajorityAcquisitionPrivate
Adhesion Wealth

target

Adhesion Wealth

Assetmark Financial Holdings

bidder

Assetmark Financial Holdings

value n/a

14 dealmakers

United States
FinTech
PrivateMajorityDomesticAcquisition
Deepstack Technologies

target

Deepstack Technologies

Banc Of California

bidder

Banc Of California

£20m

10 dealmakers

United States
Auto Parts
DomesticMajorityPublicAcquisition
Horizon Global

target

Horizon Global

First Brands Group

bidder

First Brands Group

£331m

13 dealmakers

United Kingdom
FinTech
AcquisitionPrivateCross BorderMajority
Gohenry

target

Gohenry

ACORNS

bidder

ACORNS

value n/a

19 dealmakers

United States
Diversified Materials
AcquisitionMergerDomesticReverse TakeoverDe-SPACMajorityPrivate
American Battery Materials

target

American Battery Materials

Seaport Global Acquisition Ii Corp

bidder

Seaport Global Acquisition Ii Corp

£180m

10 dealmakers

United States
Digital Services
PrivateDomesticAcquisitionMajority
UPLIFT

target

UPLIFT

UPGRADE

bidder

UPGRADE

£77m

28 dealmakers

United States
Corporate Travel Services
AcquisitionMajorityPrivateDomestic
CWT

target

CWT

American Express Global Business Travel

bidder

American Express Global Business Travel

£452m

18 dealmakers

United States
Private Equity
Private EquityAcquisitionCross BorderPrivateMinority
Fisher Investments

target

Fisher Investments

Advent International Corporation

bidder

Advent International Corporation

£2,364m

10 dealmakers

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