Blackstone:
- on the acquisition of a majority stake in VFS Global
- on a combined $800 million investment in the combination of APi Group Corp. and Chubb Fire & Security Business
- and Brown Bidco Limited on the $4.73 billion recommended take private of Signature Aviation
- on the £4.77 billion recommended cash offer for Merlin Entertainments plc
- on the acquisition of Murka
- on its bid for Sportradar from EQT
CPP Investments:
- in connection with Sportradar’s IPO
- on its investment in Visma and the subsequent acquisitions of two additional minority stakes
- and its consortium partners on the acquisition of Galileo Global Education
Antin Infrastructure Partners:
- on CityFibre’s £1.125 billion capital raise
- on its reinvestment in Eurofiber, including the sale of a minority stake to PGGM
Apex on the c. £1.51 billion recommended all cash acquisition of Sanne Group plc
BC Partners:
- on the sale of CeramTec
- on the sale of Pharmathen to Partners Group
- on the acquisition of a significant stake in Valtech
- on its acquisition of Keesing from Ergon Capital and Mediahuis
- on its investment in IMA
- on its investment in Advanced
- and its portfolio company, United Group, on the acquisition of Tele2 Croatia from Tele2 Group
- on its €2bn acquisition of a majority stake in United Group from KKR
Crystal Almond Holdings Limited on the sale of Wind Hellas to United Group
Thoma Bravo:
- on the strategic investment in Condeco
- on the £3.1 billion recommended cash offer for Sophos
GIC on its investment to acquire an aggregate shareholding in Belron
Sun European Partners on the sale of Dreams to Tempur Sealy International
Alpine Investors and its portfolio company Alpine Software Group on the acquisition of Sendible
L Catterton on its agreement to acquire a majority stake in BIRKENSTOCK Group
Nordic Capital:
- on the equity and co-investment aspects of its recommended cash offer for Advanz Pharma
- and other stakeholders on the partial sale and co-investment in eResearchTechnology, Inc.
Peak Rock Capital on its acquisition of AMB S.p.A
The Carlyle Group:
- on its acquisition of Jagex
- on the $500 million acquisition of EnerMech Group from Lime Rock
Rhône Capital:
- on its acquisition of a minority stake in illycaffè
- on its acquisition of a stake in Maxam from Advent
Apex Fund Management, a Genstar portfolio company, on its acquisition of the FundRock Group
GTCR and Corza Health on the acquisition of TachoSil® Fibrin Sealant Patch from Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited
Metaswitch Networks, a portfolio company of Francisco Partners, on its sale to Microsoft Corporation
CPP Investments and its consortium partners on the acquisition of Galileo Global Education
The bidding consortium led by Advent, Cinven and the RAG-Stiftung on the acquisition of the elevator division of thyssenkrupp AG
The consortium consisting of Apax, Warburg Pincus, Canada Pension Plan Investment Board and Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan on the $3.4 billion take private of Inmarsat
Francisco Partners in the DKK3.7 billion acquisition of EG
Corsair Capital, as part of a consortium, on the £3.182 billion acquisition of a 59.2% stake in Itinere Infraestructuras
Rowan Companies plc in its US$12 billion combination with Ensco plc in an all-stock transaction
Pamplona Capital Management on the sale of Partner in Pet Food to Cinven
Hellman & Friedman on its c.US$6 billion bid to acquire claims manager Sedgwick from KKR
