Goldman Sachs

Nov 21, 2024

Blackstone and Vista Equity Partners’ $8.4bn Acquisition of Smartsheet

By Edward Mazin (UCLA), Adam Bernabeu, Mahaut Bonnet de Roovere and Malo Inizan (HEC Paris) Photo: Ahmer Kalam (Unsplash) Overview of...

Sep 23, 2024

Blackstone’s $16.14bn Acquisition of Airtrunk

By Kevin Xu, Nancy Huang (Melbourne University), Annabel Lai, Sanghyeon Kim, Freya Zhang, Edward Fung (HKUST University). Photo: Markus...

Aug 18, 2024

Boeing’s $8.3bn Acquisition of Spirit AeroSystems

By Pierre Caye (McGill University), Jonathan Lui, Erica Chan, Hunter Pang, Lasheeka Ramesh (London School of Economics) Photo: Thomas...

Jul 6, 2024

Exxon Mobil's $59.5bn acquisition of Pioneer Natural Resources

By Rui Ren Lee, Ardia Daniswara, Varun Vinay Iyengar, Wei Kai Lim (KCL) & Mikolaj Borowiak, Argyro Charizona, Angelo Passaro, Rares...

Mar 19, 2024

Cinven agrees to pay €4.9bn for a majority stake in Alter Domus

By Enrique Perez-Hernandez, Tarvo Simons, Taha Yassine, Michael Joachim ten Eicken, and Juan Pelaez (IE University) ; Edward Mazin,...

Mar 12, 2024

Diamondback’s $26bn Acquisition of Endeavor

By Aanjay Patel, Augustus Paluzzi, Samuel Tainsky, Nathaniel Baker, Michelle Liu (Cornell University) ; Sean Millar, Ben Preece, Moritz...

Feb 22, 2024

General Atlantic’s acquisition of Actis, a combined $96 billion AUM platform

By Jian Wee Soh, Bharath Sivakumar, Aaren Tan, Arfred Garcia and Yagnesh Patel (Imperial College London), Carlo Leopardi, Tommaso Arona,...

Feb 6, 2024

HPE’s $14bn Acquisition of Juniper Networks

By Kayley Portelli, William Hodgson, Jingheng Xu, Nancy Huang (University of Melbourne) ; Nathaniel Baker, Alyssa Serebrenik, Samuel...

Jan 30, 2024

Six Flags and Cedar Fair's $8 Billion Merger

By Erica Chan, Hunter Pang, Jonathan Liu, Lasheeka Ramesh (LSE). In collaboration with Alexandre Megrelis, Jules Donzelot, Loïc Meunier,...

Jan 17, 2024

Nippon Steel’s $14.9bn Acquisition of U.S. Steel

By Sam Oberly, Julia Weinrod, Yuyu Huang, Talia Hovsepian, Jenny Sun (Johns Hopkins University) and Samuel Smith, Saevuk Atwal, Matthew...

Jan 11, 2024

Bain Capital’s $5.3bn Acquisition of Guidehouse

By Jian Wee Soh, Kai Ye, Bharath Sivakumar, Aaren Tan, Arfred Garcia (Imperial College London), Devina Aggarwal, Atin Narain, Omar Ali,...

Nov 20, 2023

ARM's IPO

By Mathis Grandchamp, Loïc Meunier, Alexandre Megrelis, Jules Donzelot, Giuliana Vadacchino and Blake Dal Santo (McGill University)....

Nov 13, 2023

Birkenstock’s IPO

By Agastya Jain, Edward Mazin, Lars Birkeland, Luca Cuffe (UCLA) & Samuel Smith, James Chan, Yanxi Liu, Amarthya Chandrappa (University...

Nov 9, 2023

Chevron's $53bn acquisition of Hess

By Alina Shaikh, Alexander Svanidze, Carlo Leopardi, Edoardo Tosto di Valminuta, Matthew Gurevich and Tommaso Arona (Boston University) &...

Nov 7, 2023

Thoma Bravo’s $8 bn Acquisition of Coupa Software (updated)

By Atin Narain, Nathaniel Mathew, Omar Ali, Shreyas Mehta, Devina Aggarwal (Yale University), Aditi Singh, Ben Jackson, Rhys Meredith,...

Nov 3, 2023

Exxon Mobil’s $59.5 bn Acquisition of Pioneer Natural Resource

By Jian Wee Soh, Yagnesh Patel, Aaren Tan, Arfred Garcia, Bharath Sivakumar, Gulled Bulhan (Imperial College London), and Heather Leung,...

May 3, 2023

Merck’s $10.8bn Acquisition of Prometheus Biosciences

By Athean Myat, Coby Lai, Michelle Liu, Carden Olsson and Angelina Gart (Cornell University) Photo: Sangharsh Lohakare (Unsplash)...

Mar 17, 2023

BP’s $1.3bn Acquisition of TravelCenters of America

By Ritu Joseph and Anusha Kaushik (London Business School), Sonia Andrzejuk, Argyro Charizona, Mikołaj Borowiak and Vlad Marcu (Bocconi)...

Mar 15, 2023

Xylem’s $7.5bn Acquisition of Evoqua

By Jack Lee, Heather Leung and Sissi Zeng (HKUST), Rhys Meredith, Kian Patel, Oliver Platts, Samuel McCrea, Velizar Zlatev and Salah...

Mar 9, 2023

Clayton, Dubilier & Rice's $7bn Acquisition of Focus Financial Partners

By Marvin Stenersen and Gabriela Lenerte (Stockholm School of Economics), Michele Silvestri, Kayla Ho and Jia-Jian Gan (LSE) Photo: Timo...

Feb 28, 2023

Novozymes’ $12.3bn Acquisition of Chr. Hansen

By Athean Myat, Evan Schnell, James Ludlow and Nina Choophungart (Cornell University), and Ross Barrett, Tigran Minasian, Jian Wee Soh,...

Feb 24, 2023

L3Harris’ $4.7bn Acquisition of Aerojet Rocketdyne

By Pierre Six, Jingying Liu and Mathilde Heibig (HEC Paris), Ayushman Mukherjee, Divy Dayal, Junseok Choi and Amar Mian (Cambridge)...

Feb 17, 2023

NRG Energy’s $2.8bn Acquisition of Vivint Smart Home

By Felix Hooper, Gonzalo Riera-Ripoll, Rafi Glass and Yana Zharkova (Durham University) and Nishil Lakhani, Jack McGing, Frangiskos...

Feb 14, 2023

Intercontinental Exchange’s $16bn Acquisition of Black Knight

By Jack Lee, Ryan Chan, Heather Leung and Terry Au-Yeung (HKUST), Friedrich von Storch, Enrique Pérez-Hernández and Ties Oudmayer (IE...

Feb 8, 2023

Pfizer’s $5.4bn Acquisition of Global Blood Therapeutics

By Matilda Oculy and Filip Stoilov (The University of Manchester), Ritu Joseph (London Business School) Photo: CDC (Unsplash) Overview of...

Feb 1, 2023

GSK’s Demerger of Haleon

By Nancy Huang (University of Melbourne), Fuh Zhe Yi, Ahaan Roychowdhury and Harold Parra Halder (University College London) Photo: Mika...

Jan 30, 2023

Orange’s €18.6bn Merger with MásMóvil

By Kayla Ho, Michele Silvestri and Jia Jian Gan (LSE), Sonia Andrzejuk, Argyro Charizona, Mikołaj Borowiak and Vlad Marcu (Bocconi)...

Jan 23, 2023

Oracle’s $28bn Acquisition of Cerner Corporation

By Jian Wee Soh, Oscar Silver, Kai Ye, Tigran Minasian, Ross Barrett and Yagnesh Patel, (Imperial College London), Mathilde Heibig,...

Jan 19, 2023

Todd Boehly’s £4.25bn Acquisition of Chelsea FC

By Samuel Smith, Rhodie Lianne Ferrer, Deepankumar Sakthive and Amarthya Chandrappa (University of Warwick), Adil Amlaiky, Juan Bátiz,...

Jan 17, 2023

RBC’s C$13.5bn Acquisition of HSBC Canada

By Jack Lee, Jeremia Darmadi, Heather Leung, Sissi Zeng and Victor Leung (HKUST), Ayushman Mukherjee, Matthew Liu and Divy Dayal...

Jan 9, 2023

Advent International’s $6.4bn Acquisition of Maxar Technologies

By Marvin Stenersen and Gabriela Lenerte (Stockholm School of Economics), Friedrich von Storch, Enrique Pérez-Hernández and Ties Oudmayer...

Dec 30, 2022

Thoma Bravo’s $8bn Acquisition of Coupa Software

By Mohammad Faisal Zia, Priyanshu Srivastava, Deepankumar Sakthivel and Amarthya Chandrappa (University of Warwick), Pierre Six, Mathilde...

Dec 27, 2022

Mobileye’s $17bn IPO

By Tigran Minasian, Ross Barrett, Kai Ye and Oscar Silva (Imperial College London), Adil Amlaiky (McGill University) Photo: Samuele...

Dec 8, 2022

Estee Lauder’s $2.8bn Acquisition of Tom Ford

By Friedrich von Storch, Ties Oudmayer and Enrique Pérez-Hernández (IE University), Saihej Ailwadhi, Kian Patel, Samuel Mccrea, Oliver...

Nov 27, 2022

Broadcom’s $61bn Acquisition of VMware

By Xunliang Huang (University of Melbourne), Sameer Jain and Micheal Akullo (Wharton School) Photo: Sigmund (Unsplash) Overview of the...

Nov 27, 2022

Johnson & Johnson’s $16.6bn Acquisition of Abiomed

By William Dinsdale and Bilal Rashid (LSE), Priyanshu Srivastava, Amarthya Chandrappa, and Deepankumar Sakthive (Warwick) Photo: Jesse...