International Corporate Finance

INTERNATIONAL CORPORATE FINANCE RANKINGS

FA: Financial Advisor LA: Legal Advisor

NETHERLANDS TOP 10 M&A DEALS

July 2015 - June 2016

DATE DEAL VALUE

USD

(MILLIONS)

TARGET

COMPANY

DEAL

DOMINANT

INDUSTRY

BIDDER BIDDER

ADVISORS

SELLER SELLER

ADVISORS

15/02/2016 6 977

Ziggo; Vodafone

Libertel

Telecommu-

nications:

Carriers

Liberty Global

Europe Holding /

Vodafone Interna-

tional Holdings

N/A

Vodafone Interna-

tional Holdings;

Liberty Global

Europe Holding

FA: Goldman Sachs; LionTree

Advisors; Morgan Stanley;

Robey Warshaw; UBS Invest-

ment Bank

LA: Allen & Overy; Freshfields

Bruckhaus Deringer; Loyens &

Loeff; NautaDutilh; Slaughter

and May

29/09/2015 5 000

Natural American

Spirit (ex-US

business)

Consumer Japan Tobacco

LA: Freshfields Bruckhaus

Deringer; PwC legal

Reynolds Ame-

rican

FA: Citi; J.P. Morgan; Lazard

LA: Jones Day

23/07/2015 4 042 LeasePlan Corpo-

ration

Financial

Services

LP Group

FA: Goldman Sachs; ING; J.P.

Morgan

LA: A&L Goodbody; De Brauw

Blackstone Westbroek; Fresh-

fields Bruckhaus Deringer;

Kromann Reumert; Lefosse Ad-

vogados; Linklaters; Simpson

Thacher & Bartlett

Global Mobility

Holding

FA: Rothschild

LA: Loyens & Loeff

17/12/2015 4 000 Acerta Pharma

(55% stake)

Medical: Phar-

maceuticals

AstraZeneca LA:^ Freshfields Bruckhaus

Deringer

Frazier Healthcare

Partners

N/A

19/04/2016 2 891

Royal Grolsch

(Grolsche

Bierbrouwerij

Nederland); Birra

Peroni; Meantime

Brewing Company

Consumer

Asahi Group

Holdings

FA: Rothschild

LA: Allen & Overy SABMiller

FA: Deutsche Bank; Lazard

LA: Freshfields Bruckhaus

Deringer; Hogan Lovells

International

14/06/2016 2 750

NXP Semiconduc-

tors (Standard

Products business)

Computer: Se-

miconductors

JAC Capital Ma-

nagement; Wise

Road Capital

LA: Deheng Law Firm; Houthoff

Buruma

NXP Semiconduc-

tors

FA: Credit Suisse

LA: De Brauw Blackstone

Westbroek

22/12/2015 1 762 USG People Services Recruit Holdings FA: Nomura Holdings LA:

Linklaters

USG People FA: Bank of America Merrill

Lynch; ING LA: Allen & Overy

16/09/2015 1 550 Dezima Pharma Biotechnology Amgen LA:^ Covington & Burling; De

Brauw Blackstone Westbroek

Forbion Capital

Partners; New

Science Ventures,;

BioGeneration

Ventures

LA: Hogan Lovells International

29/04/2016 1 220

O3b Networks

(1.4% stake)

Telecommu-

nications:

Carriers

SES

LA: Gibson Dunn & Crutcher;

Ogier O3b Networks

LA: Milbank Tweed Hadley &

McCloy; White & Case

25/03/2016 1 179 Alliance Tire Group Automotive The Yokohama

Rubber

FA: Barclays; Mizuho Financial

Group; UBS Investment Bank

LA: De Brauw Blackstone

Westbroek; Nishimura & Asahi;

Paul Weiss Rifkind Wharton &

Garrison

KKR; Yogesh

Agencies and

Investments

FA: Credit Suisse

LA: AZB & Partners; Simpson

Thacher & Bartlett; Stibbe