TYPE OF DEAL |
VALUE |
ACQUIRER |
TARGET |
ADVISER TO ACQUIRER (TAX) |
ADVISER TO TARGET (TAX) |
Acquisition |
$55 billion |
Rosneft |
TNK-BP |
Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton |
Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom / Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld / Weil, Gotshal & Manges |
Acquisition |
$2.62 billion |
Liberty Media Corporation |
Charter Communications |
Baker Botts |
Kirkland & Ellis |
Acquisition |
$900 million |
Dynegy |
Ameren Energy Resources |
Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz - Jodi Schwartz, Joshua Holmes |
|
Acquisition |
$528 million |
GRIP Unit Trust |
G:Res1 |
Simmons & Simmons - Nick Cronkshaw, Chris Agnoli |
Pinsent Masons |
Acquisition |
$418.7 million |
GE Capital Australia |
Allianz Finance |
King & Wood Mallesons |
Allens |
Acquisition |
$360 million |
Valeant Pharmaceuticals International |
Obagi Medical Products |
Jenner & Block |
|
Acquisition |
$294 million |
Cynosure |
Palomar Medical Technologies |
Hinckley, Allen & Snyder |
WilmerHale |
Acquisition |
$209 million |
Glatfelter Gernsbach |
Dresden Papier |
Jones Day |
Luther Rechtsanwaltsgesellschaft / Sangra Moller |
Acquisition |
Undisclosed |
Dropbox |
Orchestra |
Fenwick & West - Adam Halpern, Larissa Neumann |
|
TYPE OF DEAL |
VALUE |
ISSUER / BORROWER |
LEAD MANAGERS / ARRANGERS |
ADVISER TO ISSUER / BORROWER |
ADVISER TO LEAD MANAGERS |
Senior Notes Offering |
$1.5 billion |
Goldcorp |
HSBC / Merrill Lynch |
Shearman and Sterling / Cassels Brock & Blackwell |
Davis Polk & Wardwell - Michael Mollerus |
Senior Notes Offering |
$1.2 billion |
Discovery Communications |
J.P. Morgan / Merrill Lynch / Credit Suisse |
Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale / Dorr |
Davis Polk & Wardwell - Samuel Dimon |
Secondary Offering |
$600 million |
Yandex |
Morgan Stanley / Deutsche Bank / Goldman Sachs |
Davis Polk & Wardwell - John Paton |
Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale / Dorr |
Senior Notes Offering |
$500 million |
Maxim Integrated Products |
J.P. Morgan / Goldman Sachs |
Weil, Gotshal & Manges |
Davis Polk & Wardwell - Rachel Kleinberg |
Junior Subordinated Notes Offering |
$450 million |
PPL Capital Funding |
Citigroup / Merrill Lynch / Morgan Stanley / UBS / Wells Fargo |
Davis Polk & Wardwell - Samuel Dimon |
Sullivan & Cromwell |
Debut Offering |
$275 million |
NANA Development Corporation |
Goldman Sachs |
Stoel Rives |
Davis Polk & Wardwell - Samuel Dimon |