By the Numbers

$825 Billion M&A Deals Announced
55 Fortune 100 Clients
40% Repeat Clients
125 Cross-Border M&A Transactions Across 57 Countries
$11 Trillion in Aggregate Market Cap of Shareholder Advisory Clients
400 Complex Proxy Votes and Campaigns
125 Activism Preparedness and Defense Mandates
95% Success Rate in Activism Advisory

What We Do

Capabilities

Mergers & Acquisitions

Partner with public and private companies to deliver innovative, high-touch and best-in-class solutions

Capital Markets Advisory

Provide capital raising and independent advice in both the public and private markets across the entire capital structure

Complex Investor Matters

Design bespoke strategies to deliver enhanced investor relationships, shareholder support and public market valuations

Board Advisory

Provide effective solutions to boards and special committees for critical strategic, governance and shareholder matters

Activism Defense

Develop strategies to proactively mitigate and to successfully navigate shareholder activism, unsolicited approaches and other contested situations

ESG Transition

Advise traditional and emerging businesses on creative strategic solutions for the new economy

Geopolitical and Policy Advisory

Help boards and management teams navigate changing geoeconomic relationships against the backdrop of an evolving political landscape

Every Client is Important - Large and Small

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$63 billion acquisition of Allergan
€1.9 billion acquisition of Zentiva
$9.3 billion business combination with Cohn Robbins
$28.3 billion pending acquisition of Horizon Therapeutics
$2.7 billion sale to Hyatt
$4.0 billion sale of TCOLV’s real property assets to a partnership among Stonepeak, Cherng Family and Blackstone
$1.6 billion sale of TCOLV’s casino and hotel operations to MGM Resorts
$720 million sale of TaxAct to Cinven
$17 billion combination with El Dorado Resorts
Multiple debt and equity transactions totaling $28.6 billion
Sale of its two thermal power assets in the Netherlands to EP Holding
€210 million merger of Galletas Siro and Cerealto and carve out of the Bread & Bakery businesses
$3.8 billion acquisition of DreamWorks
$12.3 billion acquisition of Vifor Pharma
$10.5 billion merger with Vistra Energy
£14.3 billion all share combination with the Stars Group
Acquisition of the XFL and partnership with RedBird Capital
$35 billion merger with AerCap
$21.4 billion sale of BioPharma business to Danaher
$900 million acquisition of select upstream and midstream Williston Basin assets from Equinor
$5.1 billion acquisition of Tesaro
Successful activist defense against Macellum Capital Management
$7 billion sale to Franklin Templeton
Successful activist defense against Carl Icahn
Business portfolio transformation and successful activism defense against Corvex Management
$4.25 billion sale of Bellagio Real Estate to Blackstone
$400 million business combination with AerSale
$445 million acquisition of VaaS
$8.0 billion sale to TRATON
IPO and €10.1 billion stake purchase in Porsche
$4.8 billion sale of 25% in Repsol Upstream to EIG
Pivotal 2023 investor day and successful activism defense against multiple activist funds
$48 billion cash offer from Comcast
$34.3 billion merger with WestRock
$3.6 billion acquisition of Bungie
$26 billion acquisition by Charles Schwab
$59 billion merger with Sprint
$750 million lead investment in Intersect Power
$7.3 billion acquisition of Inmarsat
$9.0 billion business combination with bowX
£3.4 billion recommended offer from Caesars
$16 billion spin of hotel group into a publicly traded company
$10 billion separation into two independent publicly traded companies