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Cover Image Melissa Sawyer

Melissa Sawyer

Melissa Sawyer

Partner at Sullivan & Cromwell

Lawyer

New York

Deal Bio

Total Deals89

Valued Deals76

Total Value£ 333.40 B

Avg. Deal Size£ 4.39 B

Market Context

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25 Jul 2017|United Kingdom|Luxury Items

Target: JIMMY CHOO PLC

Bidder: MICHAEL KORS HOLDINGS LIMITED

11 Service Providers

5 Target | 6 Bidder

21 Dealmakers

8 Target | 13 Bidder

£ 1.03 B

Value

30 Jun 2017|United States|Commercial REITs

Target: PARKWAY INC

Bidder: CANADA PENSION PLAN INVESTMENT BOARD

4 Service Providers

3 Target | 1 Bidder

11 Dealmakers

8 Target | 3 Bidder

£ 923 M

Value

02 Sep 2017|United States|Household Equipment and Products

Target: FXI INC

Bidder: ONE ROCK CAPITAL PARTNERS

7 Service Providers

4 Target | 2 Bidder | 1 Vendor

26 Dealmakers

3 Target | 22 Bidder | 1 Vendor

n/a

Value

03 Dec 2018|United States|Entertainment

Target: TRIBUNE MEDIA COMPANY

Bidder: NEXSTAR MEDIA GROUP INC

15 Service Providers

6 Target | 4 Bidder | 1 Vendor

57 Dealmakers

28 Target | 24 Bidder | 1 Vendor

£ 4.79 B

Value

05 Dec 2017|United States|Health Care Services

Target: DAVITA MEDICAL GROUP

Bidder: COLLABORATIVE CARE HOLDINGS LLC

5 Service Providers

1 Target | 2 Bidder | 2 Vendor

9 Dealmakers

1 Target | 5 Bidder | 3 Vendor

£ 3.65 B

Value

22 Oct 2016|United States|Entertainment

Target: TIME WARNER INC

Bidder: AT&T INC

19 Service Providers

7 Target | 12 Bidder

77 Dealmakers

32 Target | 45 Bidder

£ 82.79 B

Value

01 Jul 2018|United States|Diversified Financials

Target: NXT CAPITAL

Bidder: ORIX CORPORATION

2 Service Providers

1 Target | 1 Bidder

1 Dealmakers

n/a

Value

28 Aug 2018|Bermuda|Full Line Insurance

Target: ASPEN INSURANCE HOLDINGS LIMITED

Bidder: APOLLO GLOBAL MANAGEMENT INC

11 Service Providers

5 Target | 6 Bidder

33 Dealmakers

11 Target | 22 Bidder

£ 2.02 B

Value

29 Jun 2017|United States|Containers and Packaging

Target: INDEVCO MANAGEMENT RESOURCES INC

Bidder: DS SMITH PLC

7 Service Providers

1 Target | 6 Bidder

20 Dealmakers

1 Target | 19 Bidder

£ 572 M

Value

15 Aug 2018|United States|Pharmaceuticals

Target: CANOPY GROWTH CORP

Bidder: CONSTELLATION BRANDS

7 Service Providers

3 Target | 4 Bidder

4 Dealmakers

1 Target | 3 Bidder

£ 1.14 B

Value

20 Jul 2018|Japan|Fertilizers

Target: ARYSTA LIFESCIENCE INC

Bidder: UPL CORPORATION LTD

15 Service Providers

1 Target | 8 Bidder | 6 Vendor

50 Dealmakers

1 Target | 21 Bidder | 28 Vendor

£ 3.22 B

Value

02 May 2018|Belgium|Aerospace

Target: ASCO INDUSTRIES

Bidder: SPIRIT AEROSYSTEMS HOLDINGS INC

6 Service Providers

1 Target | 5 Bidder

12 Dealmakers

1 Target | 11 Bidder

£ 307 M

Value

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