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Deals of the week - July 23 2012
| Type of Deal | Value | Acquirer | Target | Adviser to acquirer (tax) | Adviser to target (tax) |
| Acquisition | $6.6 billion | BC Partners / CPP Investment Board | Suddenlink | Torys / Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson | Latham & Watkins / Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz |
| Acquisition | $3.6 billion | GlaxoSmithKline | Human Genome Sciences | Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen and Katz / Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton | Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom / DLA Piper |
| Acquisition | $1.9 billion | Georgia Gulf | PPG | Jones Day | Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz |
| Acquisition | $1.9 billion | TPG Capital | Par Pharmaceutical | Ropes & Gray / Cravath Swaine & Moore | Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe |
| Acquisition | $1.36 billion | Cogeco Cable | Atlantic Broadband | Stikeman Elliott / Simpson Thacher & Bartlett / Wiley Rein | Kirkland & Ellis |
| Acquisition | $925 million | Thermo Fisher Scientific | One Lambda | Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr / Seth Hoogasian | Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton |
| Acquisition | $550 million | State Street Corporation | Goldman Sachs Administration Services | Sullivan & Cromwell | |
| Acquisition | $275 million | Accor | Grupo Posadas | Lefosse Advogados | |
| Acquisition | $208 million | RBC Dexia | Ocean Properties | WongPartnership | Lee & Lee |
| Acquisition | Undisclosed | NBCUniversal | MSNBC Digital Network | Davis Polk & Wardwell - Avishai Shachar, Neil Barr | |
| Type of Deal | Value | Issuer/Borrower | Lead managers/arrangers | Adviser to issuer/borrower (tax) | Adviser to lead managers (tax) |
| Medium-term Note Programme | $1.59 billion | Changi Airport Group | WongPartnership | Allen & Gledhill | |
| Rights Issue | $448 million | SPAusNet | Macquarie Group / UBS | WongPartnership | |
| Medium-term Note Programme | $397 million | Keppel Telecommunications & Transportation | United Overseas Bank | Allen & Gledhill | WongPartnership |
| Initial Public Offering | $215 million | Yongda | UBS / HSBC / BOCOM | Davis Polk & Wardwell - John Paton | Paul Hastings |
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