Paul Kranhold - MergerLinks

Financial Data and Systems

AcquisitionPrivateMajorityPrivate Equity

target

World First

bidder

Ant Financial Services Group Co

£497m

19 dealmakers

Russian Federation

PrivateJoint VentureMajorityCross BorderPrivate Equity

target

Aliexpress Russia Jv

bidder

Russian Direct Investment Fund

£830m

67 dealmakers

PublicAcquisitionMajorityPrivate Equity

target

Carbon Black

bidder

Vmware

£1,722m

37 dealmakers

PrivateMajorityPrivate EquityAcquisition

target

ELEME

bidder

Capital Today

£3,862m

32 dealmakers

AcquisitionMajorityPublicMergerDomestic

Alternative Fuels

target

Solarcity Corporation

bidder

Tesla Motors

£4,000m

52 dealmakers

Switzerland

MergerMajorityAcquisitionPrivate EquityPrivateCross BorderReverse TakeoverDe-SPAC

target

Global Blue

bidder

Ant Financial Services Group Co

£2,000m

112 dealmakers

Private EquityMajorityPrivateAcquisitionDomestic

target

Infor

bidder

Koch Industries

£2,511m

31 dealmakers

Private EquityVenture CapitalAcquisitionPrivateMinorityCross Border

Automobiles

target

Xpeng Motors

bidder

Aspex Management

£397m

27 dealmakers

AcquisitionMajorityPrivateMergerCross Border

target

Osisoft

bidder

Aveva Group

£3,819m

143 dealmakers

PrivatePrivate EquityAcquisitionMajority

Restaurants and Bars

target

Red Lobster Seafood Co

bidder

Thai Union Group Pcl

value n/a

22 dealmakers

Cross BorderMajorityAcquisitionPrivatePrivate Equity

Semiconductors

target

Arm Holdings

bidder

Nvidia Corporation

£30,125m

90 dealmakers

MajorityPrivateAcquisitionDomesticPrivate Equity

Medical Services

target

GRAIL

bidder

Illumina

£6,190m

107 dealmakers

MajorityJoint VentureAcquisitionPrivateCross Border

Travel and Tourism

target

Dufry/alibaba Jv

bidder

Dufry

value n/a

30 dealmakers

AcquisitionPrivateCross BorderPrivate EquityMajority

Specialty Chemicals

target

Angus Chemical

bidder

ARDIAN

£1,730m

32 dealmakers

Hong Kong

Food Retailers and Wholesalers

DisposalCross BorderPublicMajorityAcquisition

target

Sun Art Retail Group

bidder

Alibaba Group Holding

£2,785m

29 dealmakers

AcquisitionCross BorderMinorityPrivate

target

Farfetch

bidder

RICHEMONT

£842m

47 dealmakers

PrivateMajorityPrivate EquityAcquisitionDomestic

FinTech

target

APERIO

bidder

BLACKROCK

£789m

45 dealmakers

MajorityDomesticPrivateMerger

Tires

target

Mavis Tire Express Services Corp

bidder

Town Fair Tire Centers

value n/a

30 dealmakers

Cross BorderPrivateMajorityAcquisition

Machinery: Specialty

target

Boston Dynamics

bidder

Hyundai Motor Group

£695m

34 dealmakers

Asset Managers and Custodians

Private EquityMergerAcquisitionDomesticMajorityPrivateReverse TakeoverDe-SPAC

target

Blue Owl Capital

bidder

Dyal Capital Partners

£9,332m

108 dealmakers

Private EquityDomesticReverse TakeoverMajorityAcquisitionPrivateDe-SPAC

target

LIVEVOX

bidder

Crescent Acquisition Corp

£614m

46 dealmakers

Private EquityAcquisitionCross BorderPrivateMinority

Satellite

target

Oneweb

bidder

Softbank Group Corp

£294m

42 dealmakers

PrivateDomesticAcquisitionMinorityPrivate EquityVenture Capital

Auto Technology

target

Didi Chuxing (autonomous Driving Unit)

bidder

Idg Capital Partners

£218m

20 dealmakers

Reverse TakeoverPrivateMergerDomesticMajorityAcquisitionDe-SPAC

Biotechnology

target

23andme

bidder

Vg Acquisition Corp

£2,563m

39 dealmakers

AcquisitionPrivateMinorityDomesticPrivate Equity

General Mining

target

Covia Holdings Corporation

bidder

Golden Gate Capital

value n/a

20 dealmakers

Private EquityAcquisitionMajorityDomesticPrivate

Tires

target

Mavis Tire Express Services Corp

bidder

Tsg Consumer Partners

£4,304m

80 dealmakers

Israel

Cross BorderMajorityPrivateAcquisition

target

CURV

bidder

Paypal Holdings

value n/a

39 dealmakers

MajorityAcquisitionPrivateDomesticPrivate Equity

Brewers

target

City Brewing

bidder

Blue Ribbon Partners

£454m

51 dealmakers

PrivateReverse TakeoverPrivate EquityMajorityDe-SPACAcquisitionDomesticMerger

Semiconductors

target

Rockley Photonics

bidder

Sc Health Corp

£863m

32 dealmakers

AcquisitionPrivate EquityMajorityPrivateDomestic

Security Services

target

SECURLY

bidder

Golden Gate Capital

value n/a

24 dealmakers

Venture CapitalAcquisitionMinorityDomesticPrivatePrivate Equity

target

Nice Tuan

bidder

Cdh Investments

£545m

27 dealmakers

AcquisitionMajorityPublicSpin OffDomestic

Security Equipment

target

Vmware

bidder

Institutional Investors

£7,057m

64 dealmakers

AcquisitionMajorityDomesticPrivate EquityPrivate

Pipelines

target

Waterfield Midstream

bidder

Golden Gate Capital

value n/a

22 dealmakers

Sweden

Banks

MinorityCross BorderPrivateAcquisitionPrivate Equity

target

Klarna Bank

bidder

Ant Financial Services Group Co

value n/a

22 dealmakers

Singapore

Commercial REITs

Cross BorderPrivateAcquisitionReal Estate

target

Axa Tower

bidder

Alibaba Group Holding

£953m

22 dealmakers

Building Materials: Other

PrivateMajorityAcquisitionDomesticPrivate Equity

target

Vertical Dimensions

bidder

Golden Gate Capital

value n/a

12 dealmakers

Turkey

Cross BorderMajorityAcquisitionPrivate

target

TRENDYOL

bidder

Alibaba Group Holding

£251m

20 dealmakers

Third Party Logistics (3PL)

MajorityPrivateAcquisitionDomestic

target

Alog Technology

bidder

Alibaba Group Holding

value n/a

22 dealmakers

Online and Social Platforms

MajorityPrivateAcquisitionDomestic

target

HELIJIA

bidder

Alibaba Group Holding

value n/a

21 dealmakers

AcquisitionDomesticMinorityPrivate

target

OKKI

bidder

Alibaba Group Holding

value n/a

21 dealmakers

Third Party Logistics (3PL)

DomesticMinorityPrivateAcquisition

target

Yto Express

bidder

Alibaba Group Holding

£714m

20 dealmakers

MinorityPrivateCross BorderAcquisitionVenture CapitalPrivate Equity

target

Nice Tuan

bidder

Cygnus Equity

£322m

29 dealmakers

Radio and TV Broadcasters

AcquisitionMinorityDomesticPrivate

target

Mango Excellent Media

bidder

Alibaba Group Holding

£678m

20 dealmakers

PrivatePrivate EquityAcquisitionDomesticMajority

target

Vector Solutions

bidder

Genstar Capital

value n/a

35 dealmakers

Vietnam

Diversified Retailers

PrivateAcquisitionMinorityCross BorderPrivate Equity

target

The Crownx

bidder

Bpea Eqt

£283m

25 dealmakers

Canada

Cross BorderMajorityPrivateAcquisitionPrivate Equity

target

2020 Technologies

bidder

Genstar Capital

value n/a

28 dealmakers

De-SPACPrivateMergerAcquisitionReverse TakeoverPrivate EquityDomestic

IT Services: Other

target

PICO

bidder

Golden Gate Capital

£1,006m

29 dealmakers

MajorityPublicCross BorderMergerAcquisition

target

NORTONLIFELOCK

bidder

Avast Software Sro

£6,211m

111 dealmakers

AcquisitionMajorityDomesticPrivatePrivate Equity

IT Services: Other

target

Neustar

bidder

TRANSUNION

£2,239m

44 dealmakers

DomesticMajorityPrivateMergerAcquisition

Management Consulting

target

Sard Verbinnen & Co

bidder

Finsbury Glover Hering

£241m

62 dealmakers

Real Estate Holding and Development

MajorityPrivateAcquisitionDomestic

target

Tm Home

bidder

E-house China Enterprise

£181m

20 dealmakers

AcquisitionMinorityDomesticPublic

Real Estate Services

target

E-house Holdings

bidder

Alibaba Group Holding

£96m

20 dealmakers

Portugal

FinTech

AcquisitionMajorityPrivateCross Border

target

CRIPTOLOJA

bidder

2tm Group

value n/a

15 dealmakers

AcquisitionDomesticMajorityPrivatePrivate Equity

Health Care Facilities

target

Ensemble Health Partners

bidder

Berkshire Partners

£1,745m

65 dealmakers

Bermuda

Full Line Insurance

PrivateCross BorderMinorityAcquisitionPrivate Equity

target

Mosaic Insurance

bidder

SIRIUSPOINT

value n/a

33 dealmakers

Online and Social Platforms

PublicPrivatisationMajorityDomesticAcquisition

target

X Corp (ex-twitter)

bidder

Elon Musk

£34,502m

129 dealmakers

Colombia

Venture CapitalAcquisitionCross BorderMinorityPrivate EquityPrivate

target

HABI

bidder

HOMEBREW

£162m

19 dealmakers

PrivateMajorityAcquisitionDomestic

Auto Services

target

Action Gator Tire

bidder

Mavis Tire Express Services Corp

value n/a

13 dealmakers

DomesticMajorityPrivateAcquisition

target

RHITHM

bidder

SECURLY

value n/a

20 dealmakers

MajorityDomesticPrivateAcquisitionPrivate Equity

target

DYKNOW

bidder

SECURLY

value n/a

14 dealmakers

MajorityPrivate EquityCross BorderAcquisitionPrivate

Integrated Oil and Gas

target

Petrochoice Lubricants

bidder

MOOVE

£381m

38 dealmakers

Private EquityPublicAcquisitionDomesticMajorityPrivatisation

Security Equipment

target

Vmware

bidder

Broadcom

£55,023m

100 dealmakers

Brazil

Online and Social Platforms

PrivateMinorityVenture CapitalCross BorderAcquisitionPrivate Equity

target

SOLFACIL

bidder

Softbank Vision Fund

£81m

23 dealmakers

United StatesIndia

Renewable Energy Equipment

AcquisitionDomesticPrivateMajority

target

Sb Energy

bidder

Ares Management

£453m

24 dealmakers

Private EquityDomesticMinorityPrivateAcquisition

IT Services: Other

target

PICO

bidder

Golden Gate Capital

£168m

19 dealmakers

DomesticMajorityPrivate EquityAcquisitionPublic

target

Ping Identity Corporation

bidder

Thoma Bravo

£2,302m

46 dealmakers

DomesticMajorityPrivateAcquisitionPrivate Equity

Railroads

target

Delta Southern Railroad

bidder

Patriot Rail And Ports

value n/a

20 dealmakers

AcquisitionMinorityCross BorderPrivateVenture CapitalPrivate Equity

Semiconductors

target

Swell Energy

bidder

Softbank Vision Fund 2

£101m

16 dealmakers

Asset Managers and Custodians

PrivateMinorityAcquisitionPrivate EquityDomestic

target

Parallel Advisors

bidder

Golden Gate Capital

value n/a

21 dealmakers

PrivateMinorityAcquisitionCross Border

target

Izuma Networks

bidder

Softbank Group Corp

value n/a

15 dealmakers

AcquisitionPublicCross BorderPrivatisationMajority

target

Berkshire Grey

bidder

Softbank Group Corp

£304m

19 dealmakers

PrivateDomesticAcquisitionMajority

Auto Parts

target

Tbc Corporation (ntb And Tire Kingdom Businesses)

bidder

Mavis Tire Express Services Corp

value n/a

11 dealmakers

Private EquityVenture CapitalMinorityAcquisitionPrivateCross Border

Biotechnology

target

Elevatebio

bidder

Softbank Vision Fund 2

£322m

15 dealmakers

AcquisitionDomesticPrivate EquityMinorityPrivate

Tires

target

Mavis Tire Express Services Corp

bidder

Neuberger Berman Group

value n/a

17 dealmakers

Japan

Auto Technology

AcquisitionMinorityPrivate EquityCross BorderPrivateVenture Capital

target

Telexistence

bidder

Monoful Venture Partners

£132m

17 dealmakers

Cross BorderPrivateVenture CapitalAcquisitionMinorityPrivate Equity

target

TRACTABLE

bidder

Softbank Vision Fund 2

£49m

33 dealmakers

Third Party Logistics (3PL)

MajorityCross BorderPrivateAcquisitionJoint Venture

target

Greenbox Systems

bidder

Softbank Group Corp

£77m

27 dealmakers

Private EquityAcquisitionCross BorderMinorityPrivate

Trucking

target

Stack Av

bidder

Softbank Group Corp

value n/a

17 dealmakers

PrivateMinorityPrivate EquityAcquisitionVenture CapitalCross Border

Medical Equipment

target

Noah Medical

bidder

1955 Capital

£120m

15 dealmakers

Israel

Private EquityCross BorderAcquisitionPrivateMinorityVenture Capital

target

Cato Networks

bidder

Lightspeed Venture Partners

£192m

14 dealmakers