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KIRKBI, Blackstone and CPPIB completed the acquisition of Merlin Entertainment for $6bn.

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Latham & Watkins

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Latham & Watkins

Lazard

financial advisors

Lazard

Ashurst

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Ashurst

Mizuho Securities

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Mizuho Securities

Citigroup

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Citigroup

Goldman Sachs

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Goldman Sachs

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Brunswick Group

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Barclays

Barclays

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Barclays

Citigroup

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Citigroup

Slaughter & May

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Slaughter & May

FTI Consulting

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FTI Consulting

Bank of America

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Bank of America

Kirkland & Ellis

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Kirkland & Ellis

Lazard

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Lazard

Ashurst

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Ashurst

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Finsbury Glover Hering

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Corrs Chambers Westgarth

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Bank of America

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Barclays

FTI Consulting

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FTI Consulting

Lazard

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Lazard

Clifford Chance

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Clifford Chance

Ashurst

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Ashurst

Alex. Brown & Sons

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Alex. Brown & Sons

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UniCredit

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Hsbc

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CANADA PENSION PLAN INVESTMENT BOARD (CPP INVESTMENTS)

bidder

CANADA PENSION PLAN INVESTMENT BOARD (CPP INVESTMENTS)

MERLIN ENTERTAINMENTS

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MERLIN ENTERTAINMENTS

BLACKSTONE GROUP INC

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BLACKSTONE GROUP INC

KIRKBI AS

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KIRKBI AS

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