• Morgan Stanley:
  • $13 billion acquisition of E*TRADE
  • $7 billion acquisition of Eaton Vance
• Comcast / NBCUniversal:
  • £30.6 billion successful contested acquisition of Sky
  • $3.8 billion acquisition of DreamWorks Animation
  • “Put/call” agreement with The Walt Disney Company regarding NBCUniversal’s 33% ownership interest in Hulu
  • Formation of a wireless operating platform and streaming partnerships with Charter Communications
  • Acquisitions of Nitel, Masergy, Deep Blue Communications and EZLinks Golf
  • Sale of spectrum to T-mobile for up to $3.3 billion
• Roche:
  • $4.8 billion acquisition of Spark Therapeutics
  • Acquisitions of Foundation Medicine, Promedior, Flatiron Heath, IQuum and Constitution Medical Investors and LumiraDx’s point of care technology platform
• TE Connectivity:
  • $2.3 billion acquisition of Richards Manufacturing
  • $1.25 billion acquisition of ADC Telecommunications
• Loews Corporation in its acquisition of Altium Packaging, Altium’s subsequent acquisition of Tri State Distribution, and Loews’ sale of 47% of its interest in Altium to GIC
• Spectrum Brands in the $4.3 billion sale of its Hardware & Home Improvement segment to ASSA ABLOY
• Emerson in the $14 billion sale of a majority stake in its Climate Technologies business to Blackstone
• Republic Services in its $2.2 billion acquisition of US Ecology and its acquisitions of GFL’s Colorado and New Mexico operations
• Technip in its $17 billion combination with FMC Technologies to form TechnipFMC
• State Street in its proposed $3.5 billion acquisition of Brown Brothers Harriman Investor Services and participation in the $4.5 billion acquisition of Envestnet
• S&P Global in its acquisition of Kensho Technologies and sale of its Investment Advisory Services business
• Roivant in its acquisition of Silicon Therapeutics
• Big Lots in the section 363 sale of substantially all of its assets to Gordon Brothers Retail Partners
• Cross Country Healthcare in its $615 million acquisition by Aya Healthcare
• Mastercard in its acquisitions of Applied Predictive Technologies and the Payment Gateway Business of TNS
• Olam International in its $950 million acquisition of Olde Thompson
• DeSPAC transactions for Roivant, Valens Semiconductor and SatixFy totalling $9.3 billion in cumulative value

SPORTS

• Josh Harris in the acquisition of the Washington Commanders
• Sterling Equities in the $2.45 billion sale of the New York Mets to entities affiliated with Steven A. Cohen