MergerLinks - Leah Polito

target

Versum Materials

bidder

Merck Kgaa

£4,984m

94 dealmakers

United States

Medical Equipment

PrivateAcquisitionMajorityPrivate Equity

target

Auris Health

bidder

ETHICON

£2,640m

52 dealmakers

United States

Software

PublicAcquisitionMajorityPrivate Equity

target

Carbon Black

bidder

Vmware

£1,722m

37 dealmakers

Australia

Recreational Services

MajorityAcquisitionPrivate EquityPrivateCross BorderReverse TakeoverDe-SPAC

target

F45 Training

bidder

Crescent Acquisition Corp

£748m

25 dealmakers

United States

IT Services: Other

AcquisitionPrivateMajorityDomesticVenture CapitalPrivate Equity

target

Silver Peak

bidder

Hewlett Packard Enterprise Company

£733m

44 dealmakers

United States

Electronic Components and Equipment

MergerMajorityPrivatePrivate EquityAcquisitionCross BorderDe-SPAC

target

Luminar Technologies

bidder

Moore Strategic Ventures

£2,596m

42 dealmakers

United States

Consumer Lending

Private EquityMajorityAcquisitionDomesticMergerReverse TakeoverPublicDe-SPAC

target

United Wholesale Mortgage

bidder

The Gores Group

£12,600m

55 dealmakers

United States

Health Care Services

Reverse TakeoverAcquisitionMajorityDomesticPrivatePrivate EquityMergerDe-SPAC

target

Clover Health

bidder

Social Capital Hedosophia

£2,854m

64 dealmakers

United States

Restaurants and Bars

AcquisitionPrivatisationMajorityDomesticPublicPrivate Equity

target

Dunkin' Brands Group

bidder

Inspire Brands

£9,683m

35 dealmakers

United States

Software

MajorityPublicAcquisitionDomestic

target

Slack Technologies

bidder

Salesforce

£20,708m

86 dealmakers

United States

Asset Managers and Custodians

Private EquityMergerAcquisitionDomesticMajorityPrivateReverse TakeoverDe-SPAC

target

Blue Owl Capital

bidder

Dyal Capital Partners

£9,332m

108 dealmakers

United States

Digital Services

Private EquityPrivateAcquisitionReverse TakeoverMajorityDomesticDe-SPACMerger

target

Matterport

bidder

Gores Holdings Vi

£2,109m

71 dealmakers

United States

Entertainment

MajorityAcquisitionDomesticPublic

target

Glu Mobile

bidder

Electronic Arts

£1,529m

62 dealmakers

Luxembourg

Containers and Packaging

PrivateReverse TakeoverAcquisitionCross BorderPrivate EquityMajorityMergerDe-SPAC

target

Ardagh Group (metal Packaging Business)

bidder

The Gores Group

£2,421m

83 dealmakers

United States

Metal Fabricating

Reverse TakeoverMajorityDomesticPrivateAcquisitionPrivate EquityMergerDe-SPAC

target

MARKFORGED

bidder

ONE

£1,491m

46 dealmakers

United States

Security Equipment

AcquisitionPublicSpin OffMajorityDomestic

target

Vmware

bidder

Institutional Investors

£7,057m

64 dealmakers

United States

Real Estate Holding and Development

DomesticPrivate EquityMergerDe-SPACMajorityReverse TakeoverAcquisitionPrivate

target

Sonder

bidder

Gores Metropoulos Ii

£1,584m

96 dealmakers

United States

Software

MajorityAcquisitionPrivateDomestic

target

Determined Ai

bidder

Hewlett Packard Enterprise Company

value n/a

11 dealmakers

United States

Digital Services

AcquisitionDomesticPrivateMajority

target

ZERTO

bidder

Hewlett Packard Enterprise Company

£270m

29 dealmakers

United States

Software

MajorityPublicCross BorderMergerAcquisition

target

NORTONLIFELOCK

bidder

Avast Software Sro

£6,211m

111 dealmakers

United States

Digital Services

MajorityAcquisitionDomesticPrivate

target

AMPOOL

bidder

Hewlett Packard Enterprise Company

value n/a

12 dealmakers

United States

Electrical Components

DomesticAcquisitionMajorityPublic

target

Rogers Corporation

bidder

DUPONT

£3,803m

63 dealmakers

United States

Software

AcquisitionPublicPrivate EquityMajorityPrivatisationCross Border

target

Cdk Global

bidder

Brookfield Business Partners

£6,347m

29 dealmakers

United States

Online and Social Platforms

PrivatisationMajorityPublicDomesticAcquisition

target

X Corp (ex-twitter)

bidder

Elon Musk

£34,502m

129 dealmakers

United States

Security Equipment

Private EquityPublicAcquisitionDomesticMajorityPrivatisation

target

Vmware

bidder

Broadcom

£55,023m

114 dealmakers

United States

Biotechnology

AcquisitionPublicMajorityDomestic

target

Global Blood Therapeutics

bidder

Pfizer

£4,472m

52 dealmakers

United States

Computer Hardware

PublicDomesticAcquisitionMinorityPrivate Equity

target

Western Digital Corporation

bidder

Apollo Global Management

£726m

44 dealmakers

United States

Telecommunications infrastructure

AcquisitionPrivate EquityMajorityCross BorderPublic

target

Radius Global Infrastructure

bidder

Eqt Partners

£2,485m

91 dealmakers

United States

Biotechnology

MajorityDomesticAcquisitionPublic

target

Seagen

bidder

Pfizer

£35,705m

66 dealmakers

United States

Computer Hardware

MajorityPublicDemergerSpin OffDomestic

target

Western Digital Corporation (hdd Business)

bidder

Institutional Investors

value n/a

24 dealmakers

United Kingdom

E-commerce

MajorityPrivateAcquisitionCross BorderPrivate Equity

target

Farfetch

bidder

Greenoaks Capital

£394m

15 dealmakers

United States

Electronic Components and Equipment

AcquisitionDomesticPublicMajority

target

Juniper Networks

bidder

Hewlett Packard Enterprise Company

£11,001m

89 dealmakers

United States

Consumer Electronics

AcquisitionDomesticMajorityPublic

target

Vizio

bidder

Walmart

£1,824m

103 dealmakers

United States

Security Services

AcquisitionMajorityDomesticPublic

target

Sterling Check Corp

bidder

First Advantage

£1,738m

43 dealmakers