Matthew Sherman

PublicAcquisitionMajority

Containers and Packaging

target

Bemis Company

bidder

AMCOR

£5,180m

87 dealmakers

Financial Data and Systems

MergerPublicPrivate Equity

target

Dun & Bradstreet Corporation

bidder

Thl Partners

value n/a

53 dealmakers

PublicAcquisitionMajorityCross Border

Gold Mining

target

Goldcorp

bidder

Newmont Corporation

£9,867m

108 dealmakers

AcquisitionPrivate EquityPublicPrivate EquityMajorityDomestic

Containers and Packaging

target

Multi-color Corporation

bidder

Platinum Equity

£1,913m

85 dealmakers

AcquisitionPublicMajorityDomestic

Integrated Oil and Gas

target

Anadarko Petroleum Corporation

bidder

Occidental Petroleum

£43,950m

111 dealmakers

Production Technology Equipment

AcquisitionPrivate EquityPrivateMajorityDomestic

target

AXLETECH

bidder

Meritor

£138m

34 dealmakers

Netherlands

Data Centers and Hosting

Cross BorderMajorityPublicMergerAcquisition

target

Interxion Holding

bidder

Digital Realty

£6,540m

83 dealmakers

Australia

Platinum and Precious Metals

PrivateMajorityAcquisitionCross Border

target

KCGM

bidder

Northern Star Resources

£607m

25 dealmakers

MajorityAcquisitionPrivateDomestic

target

Dynetics

bidder

Leidos Holdings

£1,235m

32 dealmakers

DomesticMergerPublicAcquisitionMajority

Diversified Industrials

target

Hexcel Corporation

bidder

Woodward

£4,897m

77 dealmakers

United Kingdom

Auto Parts

MajorityAcquisitionPublicCross Border

target

Delphi Technologies

bidder

Borgwarner

£2,525m

53 dealmakers

Australia

Security Services

Cross BorderAcquisitionPrivateMajority

target

L3harris (airport Security And Automation Business)

bidder

Leidos Holdings

£760m

75 dealmakers

Cross BorderPublicMajorityAcquisition

Medical Equipment

target

Varian Medical Systems

bidder

Siemens Healthineers

£12,530m

82 dealmakers

MajorityAcquisitionMergerPrivatePrivate EquityDomestic

Health Care Services

target

Livongo Health

bidder

Teladoc Health

£14,165m

48 dealmakers

MajorityAcquisitionPrivate EquityPrivateDomesticDisposal

Defense

target

Centauri

bidder

Kbr

£627m

45 dealmakers

DomesticAcquisitionPublicMajority

Biotechnology

target

Akcea Therapeutics

bidder

Ionis Pharmaceuticals

£334m

36 dealmakers

Venture CapitalAcquisitionCross BorderMajorityPrivatisationPrivate EquityPublic

IT Services: Other

target

Virtusa Corporation

bidder

Bpea Eqt

£1,541m

57 dealmakers

PublicAcquisitionTender OfferMajorityDomestic

target

IMMUNOMEDICS

bidder

Gilead Sciences

£16,407m

50 dealmakers

MajorityAcquisitionDomesticPrivatePrivate Equity

Medical Services

target

GRAIL

bidder

Illumina

£6,190m

107 dealmakers

MajorityPrivate EquityPrivatisationAcquisitionDomesticPublic

target

Pluralsight

bidder

Vista Equity Partners

£2,810m

84 dealmakers

PrivateAcquisitionMajorityDomestic

Automobiles

target

Pratt Miller

bidder

OSHKOSH

£85m

9 dealmakers

MajorityPrivate EquityDomesticAcquisitionPrivatisationPublic

Media Agencies

target

Tribune Publishing Company

bidder

Alden Global Capital

£317m

25 dealmakers

AcquisitionMajorityDomesticPublic

Security Equipment

target

Flir Systems

bidder

Teledyne Technologies

£5,852m

25 dealmakers

MajorityAcquisitionDomesticPrivate

Aerospace

target

Arcturus Uav

bidder

Aerovironment

£298m

7 dealmakers

PublicMajorityPrivate EquityAcquisitionDomestic

IT Services: Other

target

Perspecta

bidder

PERATON

£5,845m

58 dealmakers

Germany

Auto Parts

Tender OfferPublicCross BorderAcquisitionMajority

target

AKASOL

bidder

Borgwarner

£659m

48 dealmakers

DomesticMergerMajorityAcquisitionPublic

Integrated Oil and Gas

target

Enable Midstream

bidder

Energy Transfer Partners

£5,172m

103 dealmakers

MajorityDomesticAcquisitionPrivate

target

Intelligent Systems Group

bidder

Aerovironment

£26m

9 dealmakers

Real EstateDomesticAcquisitionMajorityPrivate EquityPublic

Commercial REITs

target

Columbia Property Trust

bidder

The Sapir Organization

£1,720m

12 dealmakers

AcquisitionMinorityPrivate EquityPublicDomestic

target

Box

bidder

Kkr & Co

£362m

42 dealmakers

AcquisitionMajorityDomesticPublic

target

Nuance Communications

bidder

Microsoft Corp

£14,367m

60 dealmakers

AcquisitionPublicMajorityCross Border

Household Appliance

target

Welbilt

bidder

Ali Holding

£3,436m

59 dealmakers

DomesticPublicMajorityPrivate EquityAcquisitionPrivatisation

target

Proofpoint

bidder

Thoma Bravo

£8,860m

41 dealmakers

Telecommunications Equipment

PrivateMajorityDomesticAcquisitionPrivate Equity

target

Melody Wireless Infrastructure

bidder

Sculptor Capital Management

£1,170m

41 dealmakers

Home Improvement Retailers

DomesticMajorityPrivate EquityAcquisitionPublic

target

At Home Group

bidder

Hellman & Friedman

£2,007m

62 dealmakers

PrivateMajorityDe-SPACMergerPrivate EquityReverse TakeoverAcquisitionDomestic

Consumer Services: Other

target

REDBOX

bidder

Lionsgate Entertainment Corp

£452m

46 dealmakers

DomesticAcquisitionMajorityPublic

Cement

target

Us Concrete

bidder

Vulcan Materials Company

£917m

41 dealmakers

PrivatisationMajorityPublicPrivate EquityDomesticAcquisition

IT Services: Other

target

Qad

bidder

Thoma Bravo

£1,439m

33 dealmakers

MajorityDomesticPrivateAcquisition

Restaurants and Bars

target

Taco Cabana

bidder

Yadav Enterprises

£61m

7 dealmakers

Customer Relationship Management

Private EquityMajorityPublicPrivatisationDomesticAcquisition

target

MEDALLIA

bidder

Thoma Bravo

£4,650m

52 dealmakers

MajorityAcquisitionTender OfferPublicCross BorderPrivate Equity

target

Translate Bio

bidder

Sanofi

£2,302m

52 dealmakers

DomesticPrivate EquityPrivateMajorityAcquisition

Landline

target

Lumen Technologies (ilec Assets)

bidder

Apollo Global Management

£5,395m

23 dealmakers

MajorityPublicAcquisitionCross BorderPrivate Equity

Entertainment

target

Score Media And Gaming

bidder

Penn National Gaming

£1,437m

72 dealmakers

PublicDomesticAcquisitionMajority

Medical Services

target

HILLROM

bidder

Baxter International

£9,030m

58 dealmakers

AcquisitionPublicMajorityPrivate EquityDomestic

Commercial REITs

target

Columbia Property Trust

bidder

Pacific Investment Management Company (pimco)

£2,817m

42 dealmakers

MajorityCross BorderPrivateAcquisition

Transportation Services

target

Transcore Partners

bidder

Singapore Technologies Engineering

£1,977m

17 dealmakers

DomesticMajorityMergerAcquisitionPublic

target

Aspen Technology

bidder

Emerson Electric Co

£8,081m

49 dealmakers

DomesticPrivateAcquisitionMajority

target

MOMENTIVE

bidder

ZENDESK

£2,909m

90 dealmakers

Printing and Copying Services

DomesticPrivate EquityMajorityAcquisitionPublic

target

Rr Donnelley & Sons Company

bidder

Chatham Asset Management

£1,737m

42 dealmakers

Private EquityAcquisitionPublicMajorityDomestic

Hotels and Motels

target

Corepoint Lodging

bidder

Highgate Capital

£1,111m

70 dealmakers

Express Courier / Parcels

MajorityPrivateAcquisitionDomestic

target

WHIPLASH

bidder

Ryder System

£361m

24 dealmakers

PrivateAcquisitionDomesticMajority

Biotechnology

target

3m (food Safety Business)

bidder

Neogen Corporation

£755m

49 dealmakers

PublicPrivatisationMajorityDomesticAcquisitionPrivate Equity

Payments / Commerce

target

BOTTOMLINE

bidder

Thoma Bravo

£1,956m

30 dealmakers

MajorityAcquisitionDomesticPublic

Gaming

target

Zynga

bidder

Take-two Interactive Software

£9,347m

78 dealmakers

Building Materials: Other

Private EquityAcquisitionMajorityDomesticPublic

target

Cornerstone Building Brands

bidder

Clayton Dubilier & Rice

£2,236m

79 dealmakers

DomesticAcquisitionMajorityPublic

Automobiles

target

Meritor

bidder

Cummins

£2,718m

85 dealmakers

MergerDomesticReverse TakeoverAcquisitionMajorityReal EstatePublic

Other Specialty REITs

target

Healthcare Realty Trust

bidder

Healthcare Trust Of America

£13,131m

65 dealmakers

Private EquityMajorityDomesticPublicAcquisitionPrivatisation

target

Anaplan

bidder

Thoma Bravo

£8,245m

76 dealmakers

Building Materials: Other

PrivateMajorityAcquisitionCross Border

target

Stanley Access Technologies

bidder

Allegion

£689m

31 dealmakers

DomesticPublicMajorityAcquisitionPrivate Equity

Trucking

target

Ryder System

bidder

Hg Vora Capital Management

£3,600m

8 dealmakers

AcquisitionMajorityDomesticPublic

Commercial REITs

target

Lxp Industrial Trust

bidder

Land & Buildings

£4,475m

5 dealmakers

MajorityAcquisitionCross BorderPublicMerger

target

Aerie Pharmaceuticals

bidder

Alcon

£650m

58 dealmakers

United Kingdom

MajorityCross BorderPublicAcquisition

target

Micro Focus International

bidder

OPENTEXT

£5,072m

99 dealmakers

DomesticAcquisitionMajorityPrivate

Marine Transportation

target

Nauticstar Boats

bidder

Iconic Marine Group

value n/a

10 dealmakers

Mortgage REITs: Diversified

AcquisitionMajorityDomesticPublicPrivate Equity

target

Store Capital Corporation

bidder

Oak Street Real Estate Capital

£9,870m

38 dealmakers

AcquisitionMajorityCross BorderPublic

target

Aveo Oncology

bidder

Lg Chem

£500m

14 dealmakers

Electronic Components and Equipment

DomesticPrivateAcquisitionPrivate EquityMajority

target

Copeland (ex Emerson Climate Technologies)

bidder

Blackstone Group

£6,775m

96 dealmakers

MajorityPublicCross BorderPrivate EquityAcquisition

Other Specialty REITs

target

Summit Industrial Income Reit

bidder

Dream Industrial Reit

£3,846m

64 dealmakers

Home Improvement Retailers

Private EquityCross BorderPrivateMajorityAcquisition

target

Lowe's Companies (canadian Retail Business)

bidder

Sycamore Partners

£348m

69 dealmakers

United StatesUnited States

Transportation Services

PrivateAcquisitionMajorityDomestic

target

Vt Halter Marine

bidder

Bollinger Shipyards

value n/a

5 dealmakers

MajorityAcquisitionCross BorderPrivate

Machinery: Specialty

target

Welbilt

bidder

Ali Group

value n/a

7 dealmakers

PrivatisationDomesticAcquisitionPublicMajorityPrivate Equity

target

Coupa Software

bidder

Thoma Bravo

£6,528m

74 dealmakers

PublicAcquisitionDomesticMajorityPrivate Equity

Health Care Services

target

Oak Street Health

bidder

Cvs Health Corporation

£8,815m

73 dealmakers

DomesticMajorityPublicAcquisitionPrivate EquityPrivatisation

target

Sumo Logic

bidder

Francisco Partners

£1,410m

31 dealmakers

MajorityPrivatisationAcquisitionPublicPrivate EquityDomestic

target

MOMENTIVE

bidder

Symphony Technology Group

£1,246m

37 dealmakers

DomesticAcquisitionPublicMajorityPrivate EquityPrivatisation

Specialty Chemicals

target

Univar Solutions

bidder

Abu Dhabi Investment Authority (adia)

£6,678m

47 dealmakers

PrivateAcquisitionDomesticMajority

Integrated FM

target

Jbt Corporation (aerotech Business)

bidder

OSHKOSH

£647m

16 dealmakers

AcquisitionDomesticMajorityPrivate EquityPrivatisationPublic

target

New Relic

bidder

Francisco Partners

£5,056m

74 dealmakers

DomesticPrivate EquityPrivatisationAcquisitionMajorityPublic

Restaurants and Bars

target

Fiesta Restaurant Group

bidder

Authentic Restaurant Brands

£176m

12 dealmakers

AcquisitionMajorityPublicCross BorderMerger

Cement

target

Summit Materials

bidder

Cementos Argos

£2,552m

22 dealmakers

DomesticPrivateAcquisitionMajority

Capital Goods

target

Cornell Dubilier

bidder

Knowles Corporation

£212m

8 dealmakers

Business Process Outsourcing

Private EquityAcquisitionDomesticPublicMajorityPrivatisation

target

Startek

bidder

Capital Square Partners

£177m

15 dealmakers

Cross BorderMajorityAcquisitionPrivateDisposal

Recreational Products

target

Vista Outdoor (sporting Products)

bidder

Czechoslovak Group

£1,769m

21 dealmakers

PrivateDomesticAcquisitionMajority

Food Products

target

The Jm Smucker Company (pickle Branded Assets)

bidder

Treehouse Foods

£16m

10 dealmakers

AcquisitionDomesticMajorityPrivate

Clothing and Accessories

target

Pvh Corp (warners, Olga And True & Co. Businesses)

bidder

Basic Resources

£139m

6 dealmakers

AcquisitionDomesticPublicMajority

target

ANSYS

bidder

Synopsys

£27,480m

96 dealmakers

AcquisitionCross BorderMajorityPrivate EquityPublic

target

Catalent

bidder

Novo Holdings

£13,056m

116 dealmakers

MergerDomesticAcquisitionMajorityPrivate

Integrated Oil and Gas

target

Endeavor Energy Resources

bidder

Diamondback Energy

£20,583m

74 dealmakers

MajorityPublicDomesticAcquisition

target

Hashicorp

bidder

Ibm Corporation

£5,161m

68 dealmakers

United StatesJapan

Building Materials: Other

AcquisitionCross BorderMajorityPrivateDisposal

target

Johnson Controls (hvac Solutions Business)

bidder

Robert Bosch

£6,267m

110 dealmakers

Cross BorderAcquisitionMajorityPublicPrivatisation

Diversified Retailers

target

Nordstrom

bidder

The Nordstrom Family

£1,639m

10 dealmakers

Recreational Vehicles and Boats

DomesticPrivateAcquisitionMajority

target

Aviara Boats

bidder

Marinemax

value n/a

9 dealmakers

AcquisitionPrivate EquityPrivateDomesticMajority

Capital Goods

target

REVELYST

bidder

Strategic Value Partners

£855m

25 dealmakers

MajorityAcquisitionPublicDomesticPrivate Equity

Machinery: Industrial

target

Barnes Group

bidder

Apollo Global Management

£2,742m

36 dealmakers