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Lone Star Funds' $3.8bn Acquisition of Hillenbrand
By Harvey Han, Utku Kaya, Omar Kanaa, Nayoung Kim, Tomiwa Oshai (King’s College London) and Nikhil Freiherr Raitz Von Frentz, Max Fischer, Daniel Barker, Moritz Ibe (University of St Andrews) Photo: Getty Images (Unsplash) Overview of the deal Acquirer: Lone Star Funds Target: Hillenbrand Inc. Implied Equity Value: $3.8 billion ($32 per share) Total Transaction Size: $3.8 billion (All-cash) Closed date: The end of 1Q 2026 (Expected) Target Advisors: Jefferies LLC, UBS Inve
amansp2006
Nov 28, 20256 min read


Prada's $1.38bn Acquisition of Versace
By Edward Fung, Freya Zhang, Kelvin Chan (HKUST); Terry Zhang, George Luo, Leo Wu (UBC) Photo: Bloomberg Overview of the deal Acquirer: ...
katerinageorgiou5
Jun 2, 20255 min read


ServiceNow's $2.85bn Acquisition of Moveworks
By Kevin Xu , Ngoc Nguyen , Cooper Thompson (University of Melbourne); Amin Ouamar , Jules Bedrossian , Maximilien Kender (HEC Paris)...
katerinageorgiou5
May 5, 20256 min read


Novo Holding’s $16.5bn Acquisition of Catalent
By Ahaan Roychowdhury, Shyam Patra, Dimos Kamposiouras, Krish Raj (UCL) ; Melvin Bergeret, Arthur Delfour, Axel Nkam, Victor Zheng and...
Michael Ten Eicken
Feb 24, 20245 min read


BlackRock’s $12.5bn Acquisition of Global Infrastructure Partners
By Rafi Glass, Yana Zharkova, James Searle, Guy Collins, Ruiting Yi, and Marcin Wolniewicz (Durham University); Devina Aggarwal, Atin...
Victor Paquet
Feb 20, 20245 min read


Synopsys’ $35bn Acquisition of Ansys
By Adam Bernabeu, Malo Inizan and Mahaut Bonnet de Roovere (HEC Paris) ; Leo Luke Fridjhon, Xinyue Zhang, Hanchen Li and Abraham...
Victor Paquet
Feb 13, 20245 min read


HPE’s $14bn Acquisition of Juniper Networks
By Kayley Portelli, William Hodgson, Jingheng Xu, Nancy Huang (University of Melbourne) ; Nathaniel Baker, Alyssa Serebrenik, Samuel...
Victor Paquet
Feb 6, 20246 min read


Cisco’s $28bn Acquisition of Splunk
By Edward Mazin, Luca Cuffe, Agastya Jain, Lars Birkeland (UCLA), Mikołaj Borowiak, and Argyro Charizona (Università Bocconi) Photo: adi...
pierresix2002
Oct 11, 20235 min read


Brookfield’s $3.5bn Stake in FirstEnergy
By Rhys Meredith, Kian Patel, Oliver Platts, Velizar Zlatev and Salah Baaziz (University of Bristol), Jia Jian Gan, Kayla Ho and Michele...

The MergerSight Group
Apr 15, 20236 min read
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