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Deals of the month
| Type of Deal | Value | Acquirer | Target | Adviser to acquirer (tax) | Adviser to target (tax) |
| Acquistion | $10.4 billion | Vantiv Inc | Worldpay Group (United Kingdom) | Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom | Allen & Overy |
| Acquisition | $5.2 billion | Walgreens Boots Alliance | Rite Aid Corporation (Sale of 2,186 stores, related distribution assets and inventory) | Sidley Austin; Weil, Gotshal & Manges | Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom (Chase Wink); Jones Day |
| Acquisition | $2.8 billion | Internet Brands | WebMD Health Corp | Simpson Thacher & Bartlett (Rob Holo and Sophie Staples) | Shearman & Sterling (Ethan Harris and Ryan Au) |
| Acquisition | $2.2 billion (approx.) | A wholly owned subsidiary of Royal Philips Holding USA Inc | The Spectranetics Corporation | Sullivan & Cromwell (Eric Wang and Michelle Lu) | |
| Acquisition | $2.6 billion | Liberty Interactive | HSN | Baker Botts | Davis Polk & Wardwell (David H Schnabel) |
| Acquisition | $2.3 billion (approx.) | L1 Retail | Holland & Barrett Retail (part of the Carlyle Group) | Jones Day | DLA Piper (Holland & Barret); Latham & Watkins (Carlyle Group) |
| Acquisition | $1.6 billion | Key Safety Systems Inc | Takata Corporation (Japan) | Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom (Stuart Finkelstein) | Nagashima Ohno & Tsunematsu; Weil, Gotshal & Manges |
| Acquisition | $1.4 billion (approx.) | Newly formed company controlled by KKR and Walgreens Boots Alliance | PharMerica Corporation | Simpson Thacher & Bartlett; Weil, Gotshal & Manges | Davis Polk & Wardwell (Rachel Kleinberg) |
| Acquistion | $1.4 billion | Michael Kors Holdings | Jimmy Choo | Slaughter and May (Sara Luder); Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison | Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer |
| Acquistion | $1.4 billion | Atlantic Broadband (a subsidiary of Cogeco Communications) | Harron Communications LP's MetroCast cable systems | Stikeman Elliott; Kirkland & Ellis | Morgan, Lewis & Bockius |
| Acquisition | $1.4 billion (approx.) | Red Ventures Holdco | Bankrate | Simpson Thacher & Bartlett | Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz |
| Acquisition | $1.2 billion (approx.) | LabCorp | Chiltern International | Hogan Lovells; Nixon Peabody | Hughes Hubbard; Macfarlanes |
| Acquisition | $1.2 billion (approx.) | The Washington Companies | Dominion Diamond Corporation | Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom (Dean Kraus and Lindsay Gwyer); Blake, Cassels & Graydon | Stikeman Elliott |
| Acquisition | $1.2 billion (approx.) | H&E Equipment Services Inc | Neff Corporation | Dechert | Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld |
| Acquisition | $1.1 billion (approx) | Mitsubishi Tanabe Pharma Corporation | NeuroDerm | Davis Polk & Wardwell | White & Case; Meitar Liquornik Geva Leshem Tal |
| Acquisition | $1 billion | Bertelsmann SE & Co KGaA | Penguin Random House (22% stake from Pearson) | Davis Polk & Wardwell (Ethan R Goldman and Aliza Slansky); Slaughter & May (Tony Beare) | Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer (Paul Davison); Morgan Lewis & Bockius (Richard Zarin) |
| Acquisition | $850 million | The Sage Group | Intacct Corporation | Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom (Nathan Giesselman) | Fenwick & West (Will Skinner and Michael Knobler) |
| Type of Deal | Value | ssuer/Borrower | Lead managers/arrangers | Adviser to issuer/borrower (tax) | Adviser to lead managers (tax) |
| Senior notes offering | $7 billion | Morgan Stanley | Davis Polk & Wardwell (Po Sit, Lucy Farr and Andrew Smith); Sidley Austin (Nicholas Brown and Joshua Lingerfelt) | ||
| Notes offering | $4.25 billion | Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group | Davis Polk & Wardwell (John Paton, Alon Gurfinkel and Omer Harel) | ||
| Senior notes offering | $2.25 billion | General Motors Financial Company | AmeriCredit Financial Services | Davis Polk & Wardwell (Lucy Farr and Gil Savir) | |
| Notes offering | $1.5 billion | Baidu | Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom |
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