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Richard HallCravath Swaine & Moore

Richard Hall

Partner at Cravath Swaine & Moore

Lawyer

New York

Deal Bio

Total Deals33
Valued Deals28
Total Value£234,141M
Avg. Deal Size£8,362M

Market Context

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United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Diversified Industrials
PublicAcquisitionMajorityCross BorderPrivate Equity
Gkn

target

Gkn

Melrose Industries

bidder

Melrose Industries

£8,090m

dealmakers

United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Integrated Oil and Gas
PublicScheme
Bg Group

target

Bg Group

Royal Dutch Shell

bidder

Royal Dutch Shell

£55,132m

dealmakers

GermanyGermany
Chemicals: Diversified
PublicMergerMajority
Linde

target

Linde

Praxair

bidder

Praxair

£56,937m

dealmakers

United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Auto Parts
DisposalPrivateMajority
Gkn (driveline Division)

target

Gkn (driveline Division)

Dana Incorporated

bidder

Dana Incorporated

value n/a

dealmakers

United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Restaurants and Bars
PrivateDisposalMajority
Costa Coffee

target

Costa Coffee

The Coca-cola Company

bidder

The Coca-cola Company

£3,900m

dealmakers

United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Gold Mining
PublicMergerMajority
Randgold Resources

target

Randgold Resources

Barrick Gold Corporation

bidder

Barrick Gold Corporation

£4,248m

dealmakers

Israel
Electronic Components and Equipment
PublicAcquisitionMajority
Orbotech

target

Orbotech

Kla-tencor Corporation

bidder

Kla-tencor Corporation

£2,224m

dealmakers

United States
General Mining
AcquisitionMergerPublic
Newmont Corporation

target

Newmont Corporation

Barrick Gold Corporation

bidder

Barrick Gold Corporation

£13,777m

dealmakers

Bermuda
Property and Casualty Insurance
AcquisitionPublicMajorityCross Border
Xl Group

target

Xl Group

Axa

bidder

Axa

£11,082m

dealmakers

United Kingdom
Financial Data and Systems
PublicAcquisition
London Stock Exchange Group

target

London Stock Exchange Group

Hong Kong Exchanges And Clearing

bidder

Hong Kong Exchanges And Clearing

£31,600m

dealmakers

United States
Business Process Outsourcing
MajorityPrivate EquityAcquisitionPrivate
Aecom (management Services Business)

target

Aecom (management Services Business)

Lindsay Goldberg

bidder

Lindsay Goldberg

£1,896m

dealmakers

United States
Alternative Fuels
MajorityPublicAcquisitionPrivate EquityCross Border
Terraform Power

target

Terraform Power

Brookfield Renewable Partners

bidder

Brookfield Renewable Partners

£2,972m

dealmakers

United States
Specialty Retailers
MajorityAcquisitionPublicCross BorderPrivate EquityMerger
Hudson Group

target

Hudson Group

Dufry

bidder

Dufry

£236m

dealmakers

United States
Maintenance Repair and Overhaul (MRO)
DomesticAcquisitionPrivatePrivate EquityMajority
Dyncorp International

target

Dyncorp International

Amentum Holdings

bidder

Amentum Holdings

value n/a

dealmakers

United States
Life Insurance
DomesticPublicAcquisitionPrivate EquityMinority
American Equity Investment Life

target

American Equity Investment Life

Brookfield Asset Management

bidder

Brookfield Asset Management

value n/a

dealmakers

United States
Pipelines
AcquisitionPrivateMinorityPrivate EquityDomestic
Pike Corporation

target

Pike Corporation

Lindsay Goldberg

bidder

Lindsay Goldberg

value n/a

dealmakers

United States
Food Products
AcquisitionPrivateDomesticMajorityPrivate Equity
Aryzta (north American Business)

target

Aryzta (north American Business)

Lindsay Goldberg

bidder

Lindsay Goldberg

£609m

dealmakers

United Kingdom
E-commerce
PrivateDomesticPrivate EquityDe-SPACReverse TakeoverMergerMajorityAcquisition
CAZOO

target

CAZOO

Morgan Stanley

bidder

Morgan Stanley

£5,072m

dealmakers

Canada
Gold Mining
PublicCross BorderMajorityAcquisition
Corvus Gold

target

Corvus Gold

Anglogold Ashanti

bidder

Anglogold Ashanti

£266m

dealmakers

United States
Machinery: Industrial
MajorityPrivate EquityPrivateDomesticAcquisition
Big Ass Fans

target

Big Ass Fans

Madison Industries

bidder

Madison Industries

£798m

dealmakers

United Arab Emirates
Transportation Services
AcquisitionMergerMajorityPrivate EquityPrivateReverse TakeoverDe-SPACCross Border
SWVL

target

SWVL

Agility Capital

bidder

Agility Capital

£1,083m

dealmakers

United States
Software
AcquisitionDomesticPrivateMajority
RMS

target

RMS

Moody’s Corporation

bidder

Moody’s Corporation

£1,437m

dealmakers

United States
Mobile
PublicAcquisitionCross BorderMinority
T-mobile International

target

T-mobile International

Deutsche Telekom

bidder

Deutsche Telekom

£3,535m

dealmakers

United States
Defense
MajorityAcquisitionPublicDomesticPrivate Equity
Pacific Architects And Engineers

target

Pacific Architects And Engineers

Amentum Holdings

bidder

Amentum Holdings

£1,380m

dealmakers

Canada
Gold Mining
AcquisitionCross BorderMajorityPublic
Pretium Resources

target

Pretium Resources

Newcrest Mining

bidder

Newcrest Mining

£2,079m

dealmakers

United States
Specialty Contracting
AcquisitionPrivate EquityPrivateMajorityCross Border
Westinghouse Electric Company

target

Westinghouse Electric Company

Cameco Corporation

bidder

Cameco Corporation

£7,138m

dealmakers

Tanzania
General Mining
Reverse TakeoverCross BorderMajorityPrivateAcquisitionMergerDe-SPAC
Lifezone Metals

target

Lifezone Metals

Gogreen Investments

bidder

Gogreen Investments

£807m

dealmakers

United States
Medical Equipment
PublicAcquisitionMajorityDomestic
ISOPLEXIS

target

ISOPLEXIS

Berkeley Lights

bidder

Berkeley Lights

£47m

dealmakers

France
Investment Banking
PublicCross BorderPrivatisationMajorityAcquisition
Rothschild & Co

target

Rothschild & Co

Concordia Financial Group

bidder

Concordia Financial Group

£2,053m

dealmakers

United States
Life Insurance
AcquisitionMajorityPrivate EquityCross BorderPublic
American Equity Investment Life

target

American Equity Investment Life

Brookfield Reinsurance

bidder

Brookfield Reinsurance

£3,379m

dealmakers

United States
Paper
AcquisitionCross BorderMajorityMergerPublic
Westrock Company

target

Westrock Company

Smurfit Kappa

bidder

Smurfit Kappa

£8,948m

dealmakers

United States
Risk and Compliance
DomesticMajorityPrivateAcquisitionMerger
Jacobs Solutions (cms And C&i Businesses)

target

Jacobs Solutions (cms And C&i Businesses)

Amentum Holdings

bidder

Amentum Holdings

value n/a

dealmakers

United States
Pharmaceuticals
AcquisitionDomesticMajorityPublic
Cymabay Therapeutics

target

Cymabay Therapeutics

Gilead Sciences

bidder

Gilead Sciences

£3,404m

dealmakers

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