| DATE |
$ |
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COMPANY/ASSET ACQUIRED |
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ACQUIROR |
07-Dec-2012
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$43 million |
 |
Champion Flour Limited
Advised Goodman Fielder, a leading Australian listed food company, on the sale of its New Zealand flour milling business, Champion Flour, to Nisshin Seifun Group Inc. |
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Nisshin Seifun Group Inc. |
12-Jul-2012
|
$5.0 billion |
 |
Aegis Group plc
Advised Aegis Group plc, a leading global media and digital communications agency, on its sale to Dentsu Inc., the leading advertising group in Asia |
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Dentsu Inc. |
09-Jul-2012
|
$4.7 billion |
 |
ASML Holding NV (minority stake)
Advised the Supervisory Board of ASML on the establishment of a Customer Co-Investment Program including the issue of 23% equity stake and $1.7 billion of R&D funding |
 |
Customers including Intel Corporation, TSMC and Samsung Electronics |
28-Jun-2012
|
$275 million |
 |
Village Roadshow Entertainment Group
Advised Village Roadshow Entertainment Group on its $275 million mezzanine and equity capital raise from a group of investors |
|
|
10-Nov-2011
|
$318 million |
 |
MSF Sugar
Advised MSF Sugar, Australia’s third largest producer and second largest exporter of sugar, on an acquisition proposal from Mitr Phol Sugar Corp. of Thailand at an offer value of ~31% premium to previous close |
 |
Mitr Phol Group |
24-Dec-2010
|
NA |
 |
Tegel Foods Limited
Advised Pacific Equity Partners and ANZ, the shareholders of Tegel Foods (Tegel), on the sale of Tegel, New Zealand’s preeminent producer of poultry products, to Affinity Equity Partners |
 |
Affinity Equity Partners |
21-Sep-2010
|
$234 million |
 |
Taro Pharmaceutical Industries
Advised Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd., the largest Indian pharmaceutical company by market capitalization, on its acquisition of a majority interest in Israeli based Taro Pharmaceutical Industries, a multinational generics pharmaceutical company |
 |
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. |
01-May-2009
|
$65 million |
 |
euNetworks Group Limited
Advised euNetworks Group Ltd, a Singapore listed operator of a fibre telecommunications network in Europe, on a repurchase at a discount of the majority of its outstanding convertible bonds, financed by a placement and rights issue |
|
|
01-Dec-2008
|
NA |
 |
Beattie McGuinness Bungay Ltd.
Advised Cheil Worldwide, Inc, South Korea’s largest marketing agency, on the acquisition of Beattie McGuinness Bungay Ltd, a leading independent UK advertising agency |
 |
Cheil Worldwide, Inc. |
08-Oct-2008
|
NA |
 |
MAN Ferrostaal AG
Advised MAN AG in relation to its 70% sale of MAN Ferrostaal AG, a worldwide supplier of industrial services for the construction of large-scale industrial plants and machine supply, to International Petroleum Investment Company (IPIC) |
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International Petroleum Investment Company (IPIC) |
20-Oct-2005
|
NA |
 |
Drakkar Holdings SA (Adisseo Group)
Advised CVC Capital Partners on the divestiture of Adisseo via the sale of Drakkar Holdings SA to China National BlueStar, a subsidiary of state-owned diversified chemicals company China National Chemical Corporation. Adisseo is a leading player in the animal nutrition market |
 |
China National Chemical Corporation |
22-Jun-2005
|
$198 million |
 |
21.5% stake in Rothschilds Continuation Holdings held by Royal & Sun Alliance
Advised Royal & Sun Alliance on the sale of its 21.5% shareholding in Rothschilds Continuation Holdings AG to Jardine Strategic Holdings |
 |
Jardine Strategic Holdings |
25-Mar-2001
|
$9.7 billion |
 |
Cable & Wireless Optus Limited, 52.5% subsidiary of Cable and Wireless plc
Advised C&W on the sale of its 52.5% owned Australian subsidiary, Cable & Wireless Optus, to SingTel |
 |
Singapore Telecommunications Limited |
28-Feb-2000
|
$38.1 billion |
 |
Hong Kong Telecom, 54% subsidiary of Cable and Wireless plc
Advised C&W on the sale of Hong Kong Telecom (54% owned subsidiary of C&W) to PCCW in non-Japan Asia’s largest ever transaction. |
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Pacific Century Cyberworks |