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COMPANY/ASSET ACQUIRED |
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ACQUIROR |
21-Dec-2012
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NA |
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Sanyo DI Solution
Advised Advantage Partners, a leading private equity fund in Japan, on the acquisition of 100% stake in Sanyo DI Solution, the digital still camera OEM business in SANYO Electric, a group company of Panasonic |
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Advantage Partners |
11-Dec-2012
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$862 million |
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TNS, Inc.
Advised the Special Committee of the Board of Directors of TNS, Inc., a leading global provider of data communications and interoperability solutions, on its sale to Siris Capital Group, a private equity firm focused on complex, control equity investments in the telecom, technology and technology-enabled business service sectors |
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Siris Capital Group |
01-Nov-2012
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$1.9 billion |
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JDA Software
Advised RedPrairie on the acquisition of JDA Software, a leading provider of supply chain management software |
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RedPrairie |
17-Oct-2012 Pending |
$2.6 billion |
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Cymer, Inc.
Advising ASML Holding NV, a leading provider of lithography systems for the semiconductor industry, on its acquisition of Cymer, Inc., a leading supplier of lithography light sources used by chipmakers to manufacture advanced semiconductor devices |
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ASML Holding NV |
19-Sep-2012
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$130 million |
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Ramtron International Corporation
Advised Cypress Semiconductor Corporation, a leading provider of mixed-signal and programmable solutions worldwide, on its unsolicited acquisition of Ramtron International Corporation, a leading provider of ferroelectric random access memory (F-RAM) devices |
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Cypress Semiconductor Corporation |
27-Aug-2012
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$1.1 billion |
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Deltek, Inc.
Advised Deltek, Inc., the leading global provider of enterprise software and information solutions for professional services firms and government contractors, on its acquisition by Thoma Bravo, LLC |
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Thoma Bravo, LLC |
30-Jul-2012
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$150 million |
 |
Alpine Access, Inc.
Advised SYKES Enterprises, a leading global provider of outsourced customer contact management solutions and services, on its acquisition of Alpine Access, a leader in at-Home customer contact management solutions and services |
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SYKES Enterprises, Inc. |
09-Jul-2012
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$4.7 billion |
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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 |
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Customers including Intel Corporation, TSMC and Samsung Electronics |
13-Dec-2011
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$345 million |
 |
Cabot Microelectronics Corporation
Advised Cabot Microelectronics Corporation on its new capital management initiative, including a leveraged recapitalization via a special dividend |
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07-Dec-2010
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$500 million |
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Medicity, Inc.
Advised Aetna Inc. on its acquisition of Medicity, Inc., a leading provider of technology solutions to enable the secure access and exchange of healthcare information |
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Aetna Inc. |
01-Dec-2010
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NA |
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Planar Solutions, LLC
Advised Wacker Chemie AG on the sale of Wacker Chemical Corporation’s 50% equity stake in Planar Solutions LLC, a dedicated CMP slurry manufacturer, to its JV partner, FUJIFILM Corporation |
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FUJIFILM Corporation |
30-Sep-2010
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$115 million |
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Stroz Friedberg LLC
Advised Stroz Friedberg LLC, a leading global consulting firm for managing digital risk and uncovering digital evidence, on the sale of a 49.9% interest to New Mountain Capital |
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New Mountain Capital |
24-Sep-2010
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$371 million |
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Intec Telecom Systems plc
Advised CSG Systems, a leading provider of customer management and billing solutions in North America, on its acquisition of Intec Telecom Systems plc, a global provider of BSS solutions |
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CSG Systems |
23-Aug-2010
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$230 million |
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LANDesk Software
Advised Emerson Electric Co., a diversified global manufacturing and technology company, on its carve-out and sale of LANDesk Software, a provider of systems, security and IT service management software, to Thoma Bravo |
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Thoma Bravo |
04-Jun-2010
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$232 million |
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Manx Telecom
Advised HgCapital, a leading European private equity investor, on its acquisition of Manx Telecom, the Isle of Man's main telecommunications and internet provider and a subsidiary of Telefónica S.A. |
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HgCapital |
01-Jun-2010
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$109 million |
 |
AT&T Japan (an AT&T Inc. company)
Advised AT&T Inc., a premier communications holding company, on its sale of the domestic network outsourcing business of AT&T Japan, its Japanese enterprise unit, to Internet Initiative Japan, one of Japan's leading Internet-access and comprehensive network solutions providers |
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Internet Initiative Japan |
24-May-2010
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$1.4 billion |
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Sterling Commerce, Inc. (an AT&T Inc. company)
Advised AT&T Inc., a premier communications holding company, on its sale of Sterling Commerce, Inc., an enterprise software and services provider, to IBM Corporation, a global IT products and services provider |
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IBM Corporation |
12-May-2010
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NA |
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Experian plc
Advised Experian plc, the FTSE100 global information services company, on the sale of certain UK database marketing activities into a newly formed joint venture with British Sky Broadcasting Group PLC |
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British Sky Broadcasting Group plc |
04-Dec-2009
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NA |
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Verivox Holding Limited
Advised the shareholders of Verivox Holdings Limited, comprising Independent News & Media plc and the founders and joint CEOs of Verivox, on the sale of 51% in Verivox, Germany’s leading price comparison website for energy and telecommunications services, to Oakley Capital Private Equity |
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Oakley Capital Private Equity LP |
06-Oct-2009
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$1.2 billion |
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Avocent Corporation
Advised Emerson Electric Co., a diversified global technology and industrial company, on its acquisition of Avocent Corporation, a manufacturer of software and hardware products |
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Emerson Electric Co. |
06-Oct-2009
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$263 milllion |
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ICT Group
Advised ICT Group on its merger with Sykes Enterprises, both leading global providers of outsourced customer contact management solutions and services |
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Sykes Enterprises |
01-May-2009
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$65 million |
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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 |
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23-Mar-2009
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NA |
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BearingPoint, Inc.
Advised BearingPoint, Inc. on the sale of substantially all of its assets, pursuant to a Section 363 process |
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Various |
15-Sep-2008
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$189 million |
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Fermat International
Advised Moody’s Corporation on its acquisition of Fermat International, a leading provider of risk and performance management software to the global banking sector |
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Moody’s Corporation |
05-Aug-2008
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NA |
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BARTEC Group
Advised Capvis, a leading Swiss private equity firm, on its acquisition of the BARTEC Group, a leading European provider of industrial safety technology, from Allianz Capital Partners, the captive private equity arm of Allianz AG, and the Barlian family (founding family) |
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Capvis |
19-Dec-2006
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$270 million |
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Brion Technologies, Inc.
Advised ASML Holding N.V., a leading provider of lithography systems for the semiconductor industry, on its acquisition of Brion Technologies, Inc. |
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ASML Holding N.V. |
08-Aug-2006
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$565 million |
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Emdeon Practice Services, Inc.
Advised The Sage Group plc, a leading international supplier of accounting and business management software solutions |
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The Sage Group plc |
18-Jul-2005
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$101 million |
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TeleCity Plc
Advised TeleCity plc on the recommended offer by 3i and Oak Hill Capital |
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Inhoco 3236 plc (joint venture between 3i and Oak Hill Capital) |
29-Aug-2002
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$6.2 billion |
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Marconi plc
Advised the official committee of bondholders of Marconi, a leading telecom equipment provider, on the financial restructuring of Marconi's £4 billion of externally held financial indebtedness |
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30-Jul-2001
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$117 million |
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Kymata Ltd.
Advised Kymata Ltd, the Scottish manufacturer of optical components, on its sale to Alcatel Optronics of France. |
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Alcatel Optronics |
23-May-2001
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$950 million |
 |
Structural Dynamics Research Corporation
Advised EDS on its acquisition of SDRC, a developer of enterprise-wide product data management software. |
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EDS Corp |
23-May-2001
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$170 million |
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Unigraphics Solutions Inc. (14%)
Advised EDS on its acquisition of the outstanding publicly held shares (14%) of Unigraphics Solutions, a provider of product data management software. |
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EDS Corp |
29-Jun-1999
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$3.0 billion |
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Alta Vista Company (Compaq Computer Corp.)
Advised Compaq Computer Corporation on the sale of an 83% stake in the Alta Vista Company for a combination of CMGI common equity, preferred stock and a note |
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CMGI Inc. |
16-Jul-1998
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$1.5 billion |
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iMCI, MCI’s Internet Business
Advised C&W on the financing of its iMCI acquisition via the largest equity primary placement to date in the London market |
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Cable and Wireless plc |
02-Mar-1998
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$400 million |
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Olsy SpA (Olivetti SpA)
Advised Wang on its acquisition of Olsy, the systems and solutions division of Olivetti, for a combination of cash and securities. |
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Wang Laboratories Inc. |
26-Jan-1998
|
$9.6 billion |
 |
Digital Equipment Corporation
Advised Compaq on the purchase, for cash and stock, of Digital, a maker of PCs and high performance servers and a provider of enterprise solutions and multi-vendor services. The acquisition is the largest technology transaction to date and creates the second largest enterprise computing company in the world |
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Compaq Computer Corporation |
23-Jun-1997
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$4.4 billion |
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Tandem Computers Inc.
Advised Compaq on the purchase, for stock, of Tandem, a maker of fault-tolerant server and hardware products |
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Compaq Computer Corporation |