Type of Deal |
Value |
Acquirer |
Target |
Adviser to acquirer (tax) |
Adviser to target (tax) |
Acquisition |
$8.6 billion |
Perrigo Company |
Elan Pharmaceuticals |
Sullivan & Cromwell - Andrew Mason, Davis Wang, Ron Creamer / Dillon Eustace |
A&L Goodbody / Cadwalader Wickersham & Taft |
Merger |
$7.6 billion |
Health Management Associates |
Community Health Systems |
Weil, Gotshal & Manges - Helyn Goldstein |
Kirkland & Ellis |
Acquisition |
$3.4 billion |
Essilor International |
Transitions Optical (PPG Industries) |
Jones Day |
Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz - Jodi Schwartz / Hogan Lovells |
Acquisition |
$2.9 billion |
Hudson’s Bay Company |
Saks Incorporated |
Stikeman Elliott - Dean Kraus / Willkie Farr & Gallagher |
Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz - Jodi Schwartz |
Acquisition |
$1.25 billion |
CITIC Securities Company |
CLSA |
Sullivan & Cromwell |
|
Acquisition |
$535 million |
Cubist Pharmaceuticals |
Optimer Pharmaceuticals |
Ropes & Gray |
Sullivan & Cromwell |
Acquisition |
$357 million |
Mitsubishi Tanabe Pharmaceutical |
Medicago |
Stikeman Elliott - Franco Gadoury, Dominic Bédard-Lapointe / Ropes & Gray |
McCarthy Tétrault |
Acquisition |
Undisclosed |
Actelion |
Ceptaris Therapeutics |
Covington & Burling |
|
Type of Deal |
Value |
Issuer/Borrower |
Lead managers/arrangers |
Adviser to issuer/borrower (tax) |
Adviser to lead managers (tax) |
Notes Offering |
$2 billion |
Royal Bank of Canada |
RBC Capital Markets / Goldman Sachs |
Sullivan & Cromwell / Norton Rose Fulbright Canada |
Davis Polk & Wardwell - Harry Ballan |
Notes Offering |
$1.7 billion |
PepsiCo |
Goldman Sachs / Merrill Lynch / Morgan Stanley |
Davis Polk & Wardwell - Avishai Shachar |
Jones Day |
Initial Public Offering |
$412.8 million |
Graña y Montero |
Credit Suisse / JP Morgan / Morgan Stanley / Banco BTG Pactual |
Simpson Thacher and Bartlett / Muñiz, Ramírez, Pérez-Taiman & Olaya Abogados |
Davis Polk & Wardwell - Po Sit |
Initial Public Offering |
$398 million |
SPH REIT |
Credit Suisse / DBS Bank / OCBC Bank |
Shook Lin & Bok |
WongPartnership / Sidley Austin |
Bond Issue |
$265.1 million |
TAG Immobilien |
Credit Suisse / Close Brothers Seydler Bank |
Noerr - Michaela Engel |
|
Initial Public Offering |
$122 million |
Agios Pharmaceuticals |
JP Morgan / Goldman Sachs |
Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr |
Davis Polk & Wardwell - Michael Mollerus |