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Deals of the week - May 28 2012
| Type of Deal | Value | Acquirer | Target | Adviser to acquirer (tax) | Adviser to target (tax) |
| Acquisition | $11.8 billion | Eaton | Cooper Industries | Fenwick & West / Simpson Thacher & Bartlett / A&L Goodbody / Matheson Ormsby Prentice | Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz / Arthur Cox |
| Share Buy-back | $7.1 billion | Alibaba Group | Yahoo! | Wachtell Lipton Rosen & Katz - T. Eiko Stange / Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer | Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom / Munger Tolles & Olson |
| Acquisition | $4.3 billion | SAP | Ariba | Jones Day | |
| Acquisition | $2.6 billion | Dalian Wanda | AMC Entertainment | Davis Polk & Wardwell | Weil, Gotshal & Manges |
| Acquisition | $1.58 billion | Lehman Brothers | Archstone Enterprise | Weil Gotshal & Manges | Simpson Thacher & Bartlett / Kaye Scholer |
| Acquisition | $1.25 billion | Silver Lake | Global Blue | Weil Gotshal & Manges | Clifford Chance / Baker & McKenzie |
| Acquisition | $758 million | Kabel Deutschland Holding | Tele Columbus Group | Hengeler Mueller | Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom |
| Strategic Investment | $300 million | GE | EBX Group | Davis Polk & Wardwell - Kathleen Ferrell | |
| Acquisition | $282 million | Technip | Stone & Webster Process Technologies | Davis Polk & Wardwell - Kathleen Ferrell | |
| Acquisition | $99 million | Ultra Clean Holdings | American Integration Technologies | Davis Polk & Wardwell - Rachel Kleinberg | |
| Acquisition | Undisclosed | Valeant Pharmaceuticals International | Swiss Herbal Remedies | Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt | Stikeman Elliott |
| Type of Deal | Value | Issuer/Borrower | Lead managers/arrangers | Adviser to issuer/borrower (tax) | Adviser to lead managers (tax) |
| Global Bond Offering | $3.5 billion | Province of Ontario | CIBC / Citigroup / Deutsche Bank / Morgan Stanley | Davis Polk & Wardwell | |
| Initial Public Offering | $903 million | Edwards Group | Barclays / Goldman Sachs / Deutsche Bank | Weil, Gotshal & Manges - Brenda Coleman, Sarah Priestley | Davis Polk & Wardwell |
| PAITREO | $879 million | AGL | Citigroup / Deutsche Bank | Freehills / Sidley Austin / Greenwood & Freehills | King & Wood Mallesons - Scott Heezen |
| Senior Unsecured Notes Offering | $600 million | Beam | Barclays / Credit Suisse / Merrill Lynch | Chadbourne & Parke | Davis Polk & Wardwell - Lucy Farr |
| Notes Offering | $500 million | Murphy Oil | J.P. Morgan / Wells Fargo | Davis Polk & Wardwell - Kathleen Ferrell | |
| Common Stock Offering | $172 million | Petroleum Development | Merrill Lynch / J.P. Morgan / Wells Fargo | Davis Graham & Stubbs | Davis Polk & Wardwell - Lucy Farr |
| Common Stock Offering | $112 million | GSV Capital | Citigroup | Davis Polk & Wardwell - Mary Conway | |
| Follow-on Stock Offering | $110 million | Angie's List | Merrill Lynch / Stifel, Nicolaus & Co / Allen & Co / RBC / Oppenheimer & Co. / Wells Fargo | Davis Polk & Wardwell - Rachel Kleinberg | |
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