MergerLinks - Richard Butterwick

Electronic Components and Equipment

PublicSchemeAcquisitionMajority

target

Sepura

bidder

Hytera Communications Corporation

£152m

29 dealmakers

Chemicals and Synthetic Fibres

PublicSchemeAcquisition

target

British Polythene Industries

bidder

Rpc Group

£283m

15 dealmakers

MergerPublicSchemeReverse Takeover

Diversified Financials

target

London Stock Exchange Group

bidder

Deutsche Boerse

£10,188m

43 dealmakers

Outsourced HR and Staffing

PublicSchemeAcquisition

target

Penna Consulting

bidder

Adecco

£97m

5 dealmakers

PublicMboSchemePrivate Equity

Auto Services

target

Nationwide Accident Repair Services

bidder

The Carlyle Group

£42m

8 dealmakers

Customer Relationship Management

AcquisitionPrivate

target

Comet Global Consulting

bidder

Merkle

value n/a

1 dealmaker

AcquisitionMergerPublicCross BorderPrivate

Auto Services

PrivateAcquisition

target

Just Car Clinics Group

bidder

Nationwide Accident Repair Services

value n/a

2 dealmakers

ItalyItaly

Medical Equipment

MergerPublic

target

Sorin S.p.a.

bidder

Cyberonics Inc.

£1,743m

4 dealmakers

Netherlands

Data Centers and Hosting

target

Interxion Holding

bidder

Telecitygroup

value n/a

4 dealmakers

Gibraltar

Casinos and Gambling

AcquisitionPublic

target

Bwin.party Digital Entertainment

bidder

Gvc Holdings

£730m

3 dealmakers

PrivateAcquisitionPrivate Equity

Debt Funds

target

Cabot Credit Management Group

bidder

Encore Capital Group

£189m

9 dealmakers

Machinery: Industrial

PrivateAcquisition

target

Glassman High Voltage

bidder

Xp Power

£32m

2 dealmakers

Financial Data and Systems

DisposalPrivatePrivate Equity

target

Dealogic

bidder

Ion Investment Group

value n/a

3 dealmakers

FranceFrance

Oil Equipment and Services

PublicMerger

target

Technip

bidder

Fmc Technologies Inc.

value n/a

4 dealmakers

IrelandUnited Kingdom

Biotechnology

PublicScheme

target

Shire

bidder

Takeda Pharmaceutical Company

£44,351m

154 dealmakers

Waste and Disposal Services

Pharmaceuticals

Reverse TakeoverPublic

target

Carbylan Therapeutics

bidder

Kalvista Pharmaceuticals

value n/a

3 dealmakers

Netherlands

PrivateAcquisitionPrivate Equity

target

Ese World B.v.

bidder

Rpc Group

value n/a

2 dealmakers

PublicAcquisitionPrivate Equity

General Mining

target

Vedanta Resources

bidder

Volcan Investments

£4,950m

17 dealmakers

Pharmaceuticals

PublicScheme

target

Vernalis

bidder

Ligand Pharmaceuticals

£6m

12 dealmakers

AcquisitionPublicPrivate EquityMajorityCross Border

Satellite

target

Inmarsat

bidder

Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan Board

£4,214m

90 dealmakers

PublicPrivate EquityAcquisitionMajority

Recreational Services

target

Merlin Entertainments

bidder

Canada Pension Plan Investment Board

£4,770m

81 dealmakers

Greece

Casinos and Gambling

AcquisitionPublic

target

OPAP

bidder

Sazka Group As

£2,180m

12 dealmakers

MajorityDomesticAcquisitionPublicPrivatisationTender OfferMboPrivate Equity

Copper

target

Kaz Minerals

bidder

Nova Resources

£3,700m

90 dealmakers

MajorityCross BorderPrivate EquityAcquisitionPublic

Investment Banking

target

Alternative Credit Investment

bidder

Waterfall Asset Management

£639m

15 dealmakers

PublicCross BorderMajorityPrivate EquityAcquisition

Full Line Insurance

target

Rsa Insurance Group

bidder

Caisse De Depot Et Placement Du Quebec (cdpq)

£7,200m

184 dealmakers

Ireland

Diversified Retailers

PublicPrivate EquityCross BorderMajorityAcquisitionPrivatisation

target

Applegreen

bidder

Blackstone Group

£438m

39 dealmakers

Kuwait

Freight Forwarding

MajorityAcquisitionPrivateCross Border

target

Agility (global Integrated Logistics Business)

bidder

Dsv Panalpina

£3,022m

39 dealmakers

India

Auto Parts

MajorityCross BorderPrivateAcquisitionPrivate Equity

target

Brakes India

bidder

Sundaram Finance

value n/a

15 dealmakers

MajorityCross BorderAcquisitionPublicPrivate Equity

Specialty Chemicals

target

ATOTECH

bidder

Mks Instruments

£4,697m

41 dealmakers

Norway

IT Services: Other

AcquisitionPrivateMajorityCross BorderPrivate Equity

target

DIGIPLEX

bidder

Ipi Partners

value n/a

15 dealmakers

AcquisitionDomesticPublicMajority

Medical Equipment

target

Ortho Clinical Diagnostics

bidder

Quidel Corporation

£6,011m

61 dealmakers

AcquisitionCross BorderPublicMajority

Aerospace

target

John Menzies

bidder

National Aviation Services

£618m

28 dealmakers

Financial Data and Systems

Private EquityMajorityCross BorderPublicAcquisition

target

Euromoney Institutional Investor

bidder

Astorg Partners

£1,660m

65 dealmakers

France

Diversified Industrials

AcquisitionPrivateMajorityPrivate EquityCross Border

target

Imerys (temperature Solutions Business)

bidder

Platinum Equity

£781m

128 dealmakers

AcquisitionMajorityCross BorderPublic

Pharmaceuticals

target

Abcam

bidder

Danaher Corporation

£4,530m

41 dealmakers

PublicMajorityAcquisitionCross Border

Real Estate Services

target

ONTHEMARKET

bidder

Costar Group

£100m

39 dealmakers

AcquisitionMajorityPrivatePrivate EquityCross Border

Software

target

DARKTRACE

bidder

Thoma Bravo

£4,252m

32 dealmakers