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Deals of the week - October 21 2013
| Type of Deal | Value | Acquirer | Target | Adviser to acquirer (tax) | Adviser to target (tax) |
| Acquisition | $2 billion | Advance Auto Parts | General Parts | Kirkland & Ellis; Weil Gotshal & Manges; Stikeman Elliott | Manning Fulton & Skinner PA; Smith, Anderson, Blount, Dorsett, Mitchell & Jernigan |
| Acquisition | Undisclosed | TripAdvisor | Oyster Travel Corporation | Fenwick & West- Ron Schrotenboer | |
| Acquisition | Undisclosed | Trafigura; Mubadala Development Company | MMX Mineracao e Metalicos | Shearman & Sterling; Stocche Forbes Padis Filizzola | Davis Polk & Wardwell; Mattos Filho, Veiga Filho, Marrey jr e Quiroga |
| Type of Deal | Value | Issuer/Borrower | Lead managers/arrangers | Adviser to issuer/borrower (tax) | Adviser to lead managers (tax) |
| Revolving credit facility | $2.5 billion | Computer Sciences Corporation | Citibank | Davis Polk & Wardwell - Michael Mollerus, Ameya Bapat | Shearman & Sterling |
| Initial public offering | £1 billion | Infinis | Barclays; Deutsche Bank; RBC Capital Markets; Liberum Capital; Kempen | Slaughter and May - Gareth Miles, Michael Ringer; Simpson Thacher & Bartlett | |
| Notes offering | $500 million | L Brands | Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith, Citigroup Global Markets; JP Morgan Securities | Davis Polk & Wardwell - Neil Barr, Avinash Venkatesh | Cahill Gordon & Reindel |
| ADS rights offering | $358 million | Compania Cervecerias Unidas | JP Morgan Securities; Citigroup Global Markets; Goldman, Sachs & Co | Milbank, Tweed, Hadley & McCloy; Claro y Cia | Davis Polk & Wardwell - Harry Ballan, Michael Farber |
| Follow-on offering | $120 million | KYTHERA Biopharmaceuticals | JP Morgan Securitiesl; Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith | Latham & Watkins | Davis Polk & Wardwell - Rachel Kleinberg, Catherine Paskoff Chang |
| Common stock offering | $90 million | Cumulus Media | RBC Capital Markets | Jones Day | Davis Polk & Wardwell - Samuel Dimon, Juelle Gomes |
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