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Kwok Tang

Partner, Head of Technology, Media and Telecommunications at Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer

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Deal Bio

Total Deals22

Valued Deals17

Total Value£ 17.02 B

Avg. Deal Size£ 1.00 B

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18 Dec 2017|Australia|Business Process Outsourcing

Target: ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING SOLUTIONS (EMS B&K)

Bidder: MACQUARIE GROUP LIMITED

1 Service Providers

1 Bidder

7 Dealmakers

7 Bidder

n/a

Value

27 May 2019|Australia|Entertainment

Target: VOCUS GROUP (FORMERLY VOCUS COMMUNICATIONS LIMITED)

Bidder: AGL ENERGY LIMITED

11 Service Providers

3 Target | 6 Bidder

27 Dealmakers

7 Target | 17 Bidder

£ 1.65 B

Value

26 Aug 2019|Philippines|Diversified Materials

Target: KNAUF ASIA PLASTERBOARD

Bidder: USG BORAL JV

1 Service Providers

1 Bidder

22 Dealmakers

22 Bidder

£ 433 M

Value

26 Aug 2019|New Zealand|Building Materials: Other

Target: USG BORAL AUSTRALIA & NZ

Bidder: BORAL LIMITED

3 Service Providers

2 Bidder | 1 Vendor

25 Dealmakers

25 Bidder

£ 162 M

Value

16 Oct 2019|Australia|Mobile

Target: SOUTHERN PHONE CAPITAL LIMITED

Bidder: AGL ENERGY LIMITED

5 Service Providers

2 Target | 3 Bidder

19 Dealmakers

1 Target | 18 Bidder

£ 14 M

Value

13 May 2020|Australia|Asset Managers and Custodians

Target: COLONIAL FIRST STATE

Bidder: KKR & CO

9 Service Providers

2 Target | 4 Bidder | 3 Vendor

26 Dealmakers

2 Target | 8 Bidder | 17 Vendor

£ 1.47 B

Value

31 Aug 2020|Australia|E-commerce

Target: CLICK ENERGY GROUP HOLDINGS PTY LTD

Bidder: AGL ENERGY LIMITED

5 Service Providers

2 Target | 2 Bidder | 1 Vendor

39 Dealmakers

1 Target | 37 Bidder | 1 Vendor

£ 62 M

Value

23 Dec 2020|Australia|FinTech

Target: MYLIFE MYFINANCE LIMITED

Bidder: CHALLENGER LIMITED

5 Service Providers

1 Target | 2 Bidder | 2 Vendor

17 Dealmakers

1 Target | 15 Bidder | 1 Vendor

£ 19 M

Value

21 Feb 2021|Australia|Digital Services

Target: SERVIAN

Bidder: COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS CORPORATION

12 Service Providers

3 Target | 6 Bidder | 3 Vendor

21 Dealmakers

2 Target | 15 Bidder | 4 Vendor

£ 184 M

Value

21 Apr 2021|Australia|Express Courier / Parcels

Target: TOLL GROUP (GLOBAL EXPRESS BUSINESS)

Bidder: ALLEGRO FUNDS

13 Service Providers

7 Bidder | 6 Vendor

39 Dealmakers

35 Bidder | 4 Vendor

£ 364 M

Value

26 Apr 2021|Australia|Auto Parts

Target: OTRACO INTERNATIONAL PTY LTD

Bidder: BRIDGESTONE CORP

5 Service Providers

1 Target | 2 Bidder | 2 Vendor

15 Dealmakers

1 Target | 13 Bidder | 1 Vendor

£ 43 M

Value

21 Jul 2021|Australia|Real Estate Services

Target: LENDLEASE SERVICES

Bidder: SERVICE STREAM LIMITED

6 Service Providers

1 Target | 4 Bidder | 1 Vendor

18 Dealmakers

3 Target | 2 Bidder | 13 Vendor

£ 227 M

Value

09 Aug 2021|Australia|Life Insurance

Target: WESTPAC (LIFE INSURANCE BUSINESS)

Bidder: TAL DAI-ICHI LIFE AUSTRALIA PTY LIMITED

5 Service Providers

2 Bidder | 3 Vendor

33 Dealmakers

11 Bidder | 22 Vendor

£ 476 M

Value

24 Oct 2021|Papua New Guinea|Mobile

Target: DIGICEL PACIFIC

Bidder: TELSTRA

7 Service Providers

1 Target | 3 Bidder | 3 Vendor

55 Dealmakers

2 Target | 38 Bidder | 15 Vendor

£ 1.16 B

Value

19 May 2022|Australia|Software

Target: ACCOUNTANTS PRACTICE MANAGEMENT GROUP

Bidder: THE ACCESS GROUP

5 Service Providers

2 Bidder | 3 Vendor

32 Dealmakers

20 Bidder | 13 Vendor

£ 56 M

Value

19 Jan 2022|Australia|IT Services: Other

Target: CAR NEXT DOOR

Bidder: UBER TECHNOLOGIES INC

4 Service Providers

2 Target | 2 Bidder

10 Dealmakers

2 Target | 8 Bidder

n/a

Value

09 Nov 2022|Australia|Integrated Oil and Gas

Target: ORIGIN ENERGY LIMITED

Bidder: MIDOCEAN ENERGY

14 Service Providers

4 Target | 10 Bidder

42 Dealmakers

15 Target | 34 Bidder

£ 10.54 B

Value

10 Mar 2023|Australia|Diversified Financials

Target: AFFINIA FINANCIAL ADVISERS

Bidder: COUNT LIMITED

3 Service Providers

1 Target | 2 Bidder

18 Dealmakers

16 Target | 2 Bidder

n/a

Value

11 Nov 2024|Australia|Financial Data and Systems

Target: COMMONWEALTH BANK OF AUSTRALIA (PERSONAL ADVICE BUSINESS)

Bidder: LGT CRESTONE

3 Service Providers

2 Bidder | 1 Vendor

23 Dealmakers

4 Bidder | 19 Vendor

n/a

Value

19 Aug 2025|Australia|Multi-Utilities

Target: APA GROUP (NETWORKS BUSINESS)

Bidder: AUSTRALIAN GAS INFRASTRUCTURE GROUP (AGIG)

7 Service Providers

3 Bidder | 4 Vendor

21 Dealmakers

5 Bidder | 16 Vendor

£ 22 M

Value

23 Nov 2025|Australia|Delivery Services

Target: MENULOG (ASSETS)

Bidder: UBER TECHNOLOGIES INC

7 Service Providers

1 Target | 3 Bidder | 3 Vendor

7 Dealmakers

6 Bidder | 1 Vendor

n/a

Value

23 Dec 2025|Australia|Health Care Facilities

Target: NATIONAL CAPITAL PRIVATE HOSPITAL (NCPH)

Bidder: RAMSAY HEALTH CARE INVESTMENTS PTY LIMITED

5 Service Providers

1 Target | 2 Bidder | 2 Vendor

13 Dealmakers

1 Target | 11 Bidder | 1 Vendor

£ 124 M

Value