Recent Transactions

23-Apr-09
$5.7 billion
Australia flag
Target: 

Lion Nathan

Japan flag
Acquiror: 
Kirin Holdings

Advised Lion Nathan, a leading brewery in Australia, on the sale of its remaining 54% stake to Kirin Holdings, a leading beverage company in Japan

02-Jan-08
$NA
Germany flag
Target: 

E. Brost & J. Funke GmbH & Co. KG (BFK KG) and its 25% stake in Otto Group

Germany flag
Acquiror: 
Otto AG für Beteiligungen (investment vehicle of Otto family)

Advised the shareholders of BFK KG, comprising the families who also own German publisher WAZ Media Group, on the sale of their 25% holding in German retailing and services group Otto to the Otto family, which thereby regained full ownership of the business

25-Jun-07
$8.1 billion
United States flag
Target: 

Energy East Corporation

Spain flag
Acquiror: 
Iberdrola SA

Advised Energy East Corporation, a super-regional electric and gas utility with nearly 3 million regulated customers in the northeast US, on its sale to Iberdrola SA

26-Mar-07
$1.0 billion
Netherlands flag
Target: 

Wolters Kluwer Education

United Kingdom flag
Acquiror: 
Bridgepoint Capital Limited

Advised Bridgepoint Capital Limited on its acquisition of Wolters Kluwer Education, the pan-European educational publishing division of quoted Dutch-based information services and publishing company Wolters Kluwer NV

18-Dec-06
$NA
Belgium flag
Target: 

InBev SA

Germany flag
Acquiror: 
Mr. Wolfgang Dinkelacker

Advised InBev SA, the world's largest brewery, on the sale of German regional brewery Dinkelacker-Schwaben Bräu KG

24-Feb-06
$860 million
U.S.A., U.K. flags
Target: 

Aquarion Company

Australia flag
Acquiror: 
Macquarie Bank

(a wholly-owned subsidiary of Kelda Group plc) Advised Kelda Group plc on the sale of Aquarion Company, one of the largest investor-owned water utilities in the US

Pages

show all