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Matthew YeowartDavis Polk & Wardwell

Matthew Yeowart

Counsel at Davis Polk & Wardwell

Lawyer

London

Deal Bio

Total Deals34
Valued Deals26
Total Value£58,661M
Avg. Deal Size£2,256M

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United Kingdom
Full Line Insurance
PublicAcquisitionMajorityPrivate Equity
Charles Taylor

target

Charles Taylor

Lovell Minnick Partners

bidder

Lovell Minnick Partners

£285m

51 dealmakers

Japan
Cosmetics
Cross BorderPrivate EquityMajorityPrivateAcquisition
Shiseido (personal Care Business)

target

Shiseido (personal Care Business)

Cvc Capital Partners

bidder

Cvc Capital Partners

£725m

42 dealmakers

United States
Pharmaceuticals
AcquisitionPrivateMajorityDomesticPrivate Equity
BIOFREEZE

target

BIOFREEZE

Reckitt Benckiser Group

bidder

Reckitt Benckiser Group

value n/a

18 dealmakers

Australia
Asset Managers and Custodians
Cross BorderMajorityPublicAcquisition
Mainstream Group

target

Mainstream Group

Ss&c Technologies Holdings

bidder

Ss&c Technologies Holdings

£163m

13 dealmakers

United States
Environmental / Waste Management
DomesticMajorityPrivate EquityPrivateAcquisition
Culligan International Company

target

Culligan International Company

Bdt Capital Partners

bidder

Bdt Capital Partners

£4,243m

89 dealmakers

United Kingdom
Gaming
Cross BorderMajorityAcquisitionPublic
Sumo Group

target

Sumo Group

Tencent Holdings

bidder

Tencent Holdings

£922m

42 dealmakers

Ireland
Mobile
PrivateCross BorderMajorityPrivate EquityAcquisition
DING

target

DING

Pollen Street Capital

bidder

Pollen Street Capital

value n/a

17 dealmakers

United Kingdom
Software
PublicMajorityCross BorderAcquisition
Blue Prism Group

target

Blue Prism Group

Ss&c Technologies Holdings

bidder

Ss&c Technologies Holdings

£1,224m

53 dealmakers

United States
Software
DomesticMajorityMergerAcquisitionPublic
Aspen Technology

target

Aspen Technology

Emerson Electric Co

bidder

Emerson Electric Co

£8,081m

49 dealmakers

Netherlands
Paints and Coatings
MajorityAcquisitionCross BorderPrivate
Hexion (global Epoxy Business)

target

Hexion (global Epoxy Business)

Westlake Chemical

bidder

Westlake Chemical

£893m

60 dealmakers

United Kingdom
Investment Banking
Cross BorderPrivateMajorityAcquisition
Hubwise Holdings

target

Hubwise Holdings

Ss&c Technologies Holdings

bidder

Ss&c Technologies Holdings

value n/a

13 dealmakers

Greece
FinTech
PrivateCross BorderMinorityAcquisition
Viva Wallet

target

Viva Wallet

Jp Morgan Chase & Co

bidder

Jp Morgan Chase & Co

£584m

47 dealmakers

United States
Medical Equipment
Cross BorderPrivatisationAcquisitionPublicPrivate EquityMajority
Natus Medical

target

Natus Medical

Archimed

bidder

Archimed

£919m

28 dealmakers

Virgin Islands (British)
Media Agencies
PublicCross BorderMajorityPrivate EquityAcquisition
Ocean Outdoor

target

Ocean Outdoor

Atairos Group

bidder

Atairos Group

£287m

55 dealmakers

United Kingdom
Software
AcquisitionDomesticMajorityPrivate
Mycom Osi

target

Mycom Osi

AMDOCS

bidder

AMDOCS

£149m

15 dealmakers

United Kingdom
Biotechnology
MajorityCross BorderPrivateAcquisitionPrivate Equity
MIROBIO

target

MIROBIO

Gilead Sciences

bidder

Gilead Sciences

£333m

42 dealmakers

United States
Household Equipment and Products
MajorityAcquisitionCross BorderPrivate
INSINKERATOR

target

INSINKERATOR

Whirlpool Corporation

bidder

Whirlpool Corporation

£2,484m

38 dealmakers

France
Gaming
AcquisitionPublicMinorityCross Border
Guillemot Brothers

target

Guillemot Brothers

Tencent Holdings

bidder

Tencent Holdings

£254m

25 dealmakers

United States
Payments / Commerce
Private EquityMajorityPublicAcquisitionCross Border
BILLTRUST

target

BILLTRUST

Eqt Partners

bidder

Eqt Partners

£1,579m

41 dealmakers

Israel
Integrated Oil and Gas
Cross BorderAcquisitionMajorityPublic
Newmed Energy (ex-delek Drilling)

target

Newmed Energy (ex-delek Drilling)

Capricorn Energy (ex-cairn Energy)

bidder

Capricorn Energy (ex-cairn Energy)

£577m

56 dealmakers

United States
Electronic Components and Equipment
AcquisitionPrivateDomesticPrivate EquityMajority
Copeland (ex Emerson Climate Technologies)

target

Copeland (ex Emerson Climate Technologies)

Blackstone Group

bidder

Blackstone Group

£6,775m

96 dealmakers

United Kingdom
Engineering Consulting
MajorityCross BorderPrivateAcquisitionPrivate Equity
Wood Mackenzie

target

Wood Mackenzie

Veritas Capital Partners

bidder

Veritas Capital Partners

£2,710m

23 dealmakers

United States
E-commerce
AcquisitionPublicPrivate EquityDomesticMinority
Taboola

target

Taboola

YAHOO

bidder

YAHOO

value n/a

29 dealmakers

United States
Electronic Equipment: Gauges and Meters
AcquisitionDomesticMajorityPublicTender Offer
National Instruments Corp

target

National Instruments Corp

Emerson Electric Co

bidder

Emerson Electric Co

£6,710m

70 dealmakers

Japan
Electronic Components and Equipment
DomesticMajorityAcquisitionPrivate EquityPublicTender Offer
Toshiba Corporation

target

Toshiba Corporation

Japan Industrial Partners

bidder

Japan Industrial Partners

£12,335m

42 dealmakers

Australia
Cosmetics
PrivateMajorityAcquisitionCross Border
AESOP

target

AESOP

L'oreal

bidder

L'oreal

£2,043m

39 dealmakers

United States
Real Estate Services
Cross BorderAcquisitionPrivateMajority
6 River Systems

target

6 River Systems

Ocado Group

bidder

Ocado Group

value n/a

16 dealmakers

Canada
Biotechnology
AcquisitionMergerDe-SPACPrivateCross BorderVenture CapitalMajorityReverse Takeover
Engene

target

Engene

Forbion European Acquisition Corp

bidder

Forbion European Acquisition Corp

£196m

19 dealmakers

Monaco
Renewable Energy Equipment
MajorityAcquisitionCross BorderPublicMerger
ENETI

target

ENETI

CADELER

bidder

CADELER

£1,031m

30 dealmakers

United States
Business Process Outsourcing
DomesticMinorityAcquisitionPrivatePrivate Equity
BRILLIO

target

BRILLIO

The Orogen Group

bidder

The Orogen Group

value n/a

18 dealmakers

Ireland
Software
AcquisitionCross BorderMajorityPrivate
Cubic Telecom

target

Cubic Telecom

Softbank Group Corp

bidder

Softbank Group Corp

£405m

34 dealmakers

United Kingdom
IT Services: Other
AcquisitionCross BorderMajorityPrivate
FOXBERRY

target

FOXBERRY

Msci

bidder

Msci

value n/a

20 dealmakers

United Kingdom
Aerospace
PrivateMinorityAcquisitionCross Border
Aalto Haps

target

Aalto Haps

Ntt Docomo

bidder

Ntt Docomo

value n/a

16 dealmakers

United States
Electronic Components and Equipment
Private EquityAcquisitionMajorityPrivateDomestic
Copeland (ex Emerson Climate Technologies)

target

Copeland (ex Emerson Climate Technologies)

Abu Dhabi Investment Authority (adia)

bidder

Abu Dhabi Investment Authority (adia)

£2,743m

41 dealmakers

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