Winners and Finalists
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WINNERS AND FINALISTS The WINNERS of the 12th Annual M&A Advisor Awards are as follows: 1. Special Recognition Award 2013 Lifetime Achievement Award David Bonderman, Founding Partner, TPG Capital Richard D. Parsons, Senior Advisor, Providence Equity Partners LLC 2013 Leadership Award Jeff Drazan, Managing Partner, Bertram Capital John Ferrara, Founder & President Selig Sacks, Partner, Co-Chair, International Practice, Foley and Lardner LLP Leonard M. Tannenbaum, Chief Executive Officer, Fifth Street Management LLC The M&A Advisor Hall of Fame Corinne Ball, Co-Head, Business Restructuring & Reorganization Practice, Jones Day Rodger Krouse, Co-CEO, Sun Capital Partners Marc J. Leder, Co-CEO, Sun Capital Partners Mark Zeffiro, Chief Financial Officer, TriMas William C. Repko, Senior Advisor and Co-Founder of Restructuring and Debt Advisory Group, Evercore Partners René-Pierre Azria, President & CEO, Tegris Advisors Patricia Menendez-Cambo, Chair-Global Practice Group, Greenberg Traurig David Bonderman, Founding Partner, TPG Capital Richard D. Parsons, Senior Advisor, Providence Equity Partners LLC Jeff Drazan, Managing Partner, Bertram Capital John Ferrara, Founder & President Selig Sacks, Partner, Co-Chair, International Practice, Foley and Lardner LLP Leonard M. Tannenbaum, Chief Executive Officer, Fifth Street Management LLC 2 2. M&A DEAL OF THE YEAR M&A Deal of the Year (Over $1 Billion) WINNER Section 363 bankruptcy sale of Morrison & Foerster LLP Residential Capital, LLC Brown Rudnick LLP substantially all operating and Centerview Partners mortgage assets FTI Consulting Mayer Brown LLP Morrison Cohen LLP Munger, Tolles & Olson LLP ResCap Sidley Austin LLP FINALISTS Acquisition of Harland Financial Raymond James & Associates, Inc. Solutions by Davis and Bank Consortium Henderson Corp. Credit Suisse (USA) Inc. Davis Henderson Deloitte Harland Clarke Corporation Intralinks KPMG Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP Stikeman Elliott LLP Acquisition of a 40% interest in Mayer Brown LLP Pioneer Natural Resources Pioneer Natural Resources Co. Company by Sinochem Sinochem Petroleum USA LLC Petroleum USA LLC Tudor, Pickering, Holt & Co. Vinson & Elkins Acquisition of Albertsons, Acme, Schulte Roth & Zabel LLP Jewel-Osco, Shaw's and related Barclays plc Osco and Sav-on in-store Cerberus Capital Management LP pharmacies by Cerberus Capital Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP Management Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson LLP Goldman, Sachs & Co. Greenhill & Co. Kimco Realty Corp. Klaff Realty LP Lazard Lubert-Adler Partners LP Schottenstein Realty Co. SUPERVALU INC. Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz 3 Acquisition of hybris by SAP Seward & Kissel Bentley Associates Credit Suisse Deutsche Bank HGGC hybris AG Jones Day SAP Wilson Sonsini Acquisition of Sprint Nextel by Morrison & Foerster LLP SoftBank and Acquisition of Shearman & Sterling, LLP Clearwire by Sprint Nextel Bank of America Merrill Lynch Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ Ltd. Deutsche Bank Ltd. Goldman Sachs Mizuho Corporate Bank Ltd. Mizuho Securities Co. Ltd. Raine Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP SoftBank Sprint Nextel Corp. Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corp. UBS Investment Bank Acquisition of YES Network Herrick, Feinstein LLP equity stake by News Corp. Boies, Schiller & Flexner LLP FOX Sports Media Group Hogan Lovells Jenner & Block News Corporation PwC Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP Yankee Global Enterprises LLC Acquisition of Pfizer's infant Mayer Brown LLP nutrition business by Nestlé Nestlé Pfizer Rothschild Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP M&A Deal of the Year (Over $500mm to $1 Billion) WINNER Acquisition of Stock Building The Gores Group Supply by The Gores Group Bank of America Barclays Hunton & Williams Merrill PwC Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom UBS Wells Fargo Wolseley plc 4 FINALISTS Acquisition of BrightPoint by The Blackstone Group Ingram Micro Blank Rome BrightPoint Davis Polk & Wardwell Ingram Micro Morgan Stanley $759 million acquisition and White& Case LLP back-end merger of Cascade Corporation (CASC) by TICO Sale of Mold-Masters Limited to Robert W. Baird & Co Milacron LLC 3i Mold-Masters Acquisition of Wave Broadband Waller Capital Partners, LLC by Oak Hill Capital Partners and Dow Lohnes GI Partners Merrill Data Site RBC Capital Markets Acquisition of Skippy Peanut Faegre Baker Daniels LLP Butter by Hormel Food Barclays Cravath, Swaine & Moore LLP Hormel Foods Corporation Lazard Freres & Co. LLC Merrill Corporation PwC Unilever, united states Sale of Actient Pharmaceuticals GTCR to Auxilium Pharmaceuticals Auxlium Pharmaceuticals GE Jefferies Kirkland & Ellis LEK Morgan Stanley PwC Acquisition of PPC Broadband by Raymond James Belden Baker & McKenzie Belden Inc. Ernst & Young LLP John Mezzalingua Associates Lewis, Rice & Fingersh Merrill DataSite PPC 5 M&A Deal of the Year (Over $200mm to $500mm) WINNER Merger of Azteca, Cine Latino, Greenberg Traurig Inc., InterMedia Espanol Holdings, LLC with Hemisphere Media Group, Inc. FINALISTS Sale of RepconStrickland, Inc. to Harris Williams & Co. EMCOR Group, Inc. (NYSE:EME) ArcLight Capital Partners LLC EMCOR Inc. J.P. Morgan Securities LLC Ropes & Gray LLP Acquisition of Thomson Reuters FTI Consulting, Inc. Investor Relations, Public Bank of America Merrill Lynch Relations and Multimedia Barclays Solutions Businesses by Jones Day NASDAQ OMX NASDAQ OMX Shearman & Sterling LLP Thomson Reuters Acquisition of ecoATM by Capstone Partners LLC Outerwall Inc. (Nasdaq: OUTR) DLA Piper ecoATM Grant Thornton Morgan Stanley Outerwall Inc. Perkins Coie PwC Acquisition of AndersonBrecon Goodwin Procter LLP by Packaging Coordinator, Inc., Alvarez & Marsal a majority-owned portfolio Amerisource Bergen Corporation company of Frazier Healthcare Deutsche Bank USA Merrill DataSite Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP Packaging Coordinators, Inc. 6 Financial Restructuring of DLA Piper Orchard Supply Hardware Cortland Products Dechert LLP FTI Consulting, Inc. Goldman, Sachs & Co. Hunton & Williams LLP Lowe’s Home Improvement Stores Moelis & Co. LLC Orchard Supply Hardware Stores Riemer & Braunstein Wells Fargo Zolfo Cooper Acquisition of Digital Risk by Choate Hall & Stewart Mphasis Avendus Capital Century Capital Partners Digital Risk Goodwin Procter Katz, Teller, Brant & Hild MphasiS Portico Capital Securities Acquisition of American Fast Raymond James & Associates, Inc. Freight by The Jordan Company M&A Deal of the Year (Over $100mm to $200mm) WINNER Sale of Wausau Paper Corp.'s Mesirow Financial (“Wausau”) to Expera Specialty Ernst & Young LLP Solutions, LLC (“Expera KPS Capital Partners Specialty Solutions”) Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison Ruder Ware Wausau Paper Corp. FINALISTS Acquisition of Capital Vision Metronome Partners, LLC Services, LLC (dba MyEyeDr) by Capital Vision Services, LLC (dba MyEyeDr) Monitor Clipper Partners, LLC Monitor Clipper Partners, LLC Acquisition of Agrifos Fertilizer Seward & Kissel, LLP by Rentech Nitrogen Partners Agrifos Holdings Inc. BMO Capital Markets GE Capital Imperial Capital Latham & Watkins LLP Macquarie Capital (USA) Inc. PwC Rentech Nitrogen Partners, L.P. 7 Sale of Hyatt Place Waikiki The Chartres Lodging Group Beach Hotel to Host Hotels & Bank of Hawaii Resorts Host Hotels & Resorts Kokua Hospitality Latham & Watkins LLP Paul Hastings Acquisition of Kansas City Board George K. Baum Capital Advisors, Inc. of Trade by CME Group Inc. CME Group Inc. Husch Blackwell LLP Kansas City Board of Trade Merrill DataSite Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP Acquisition of Acurian by Signal Hill Pharmaceutical Product Acurian Development, LLC (PPD) Fesnak & Associates Intralinks Latham & Watkins, LLC Morgan, Lewis & Bockius PPD PwC Acquisition of MCV Broadband, a Waller Capital Partners, LLC portfolio company of Seaport Calvo Fisher & Jacob Capital by NTT Docomo Goldman Sachs (Japan) Intralinks Kramer Levin Naftalis & Frankel Sale of certain gravure printing Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP assets by ASG to Amcor Limited AGI Global Holdings Cooperatief (International) Amcor Limited Atlas AGI Holdings LLC (US) Davies Ward Phillips & Vineberg LLP PwC M&A Deal of the Year (Over $75mm to $100mm) WINNER Acquisition of Dynapower Jordan, Knauff & Company Company LLC by Pfingsten BDO USA Partners LLC Dynapower Company LLC Hertz Schram PC Magna Principals LLC Paul Hastings LLP Pfingsten Partners LLC 8 FINALISTS Sale of Vitran Corporation Inc.'s BB&T Capital Markets Supply Chain Operation Division IntraLinks to Legacy Supply Chain, Inc. Key Bank Legacy Supply Chain, Inc. McMillan LLP THL Credit Advisors LLC Verrill Dana LLP Vitran Corporation Acquisition of Great Escape Berkery, Noyes & Co. LLC Theatres by Regal CFO Services Entertainment Group Great Escape Theatres IntraLinks Regal Entertainment Group Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP Sale of Mitten, Inc. to Ply Gem BB&T Capital Markets (NYSE: PGEM) Dechert LLP Ernst & Young LLP Graham Partners Intralinks KPMG, LLC Mitten Inc. Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP Ply Gem (NYSE: PGEM) Restructuring of Clare Oaks RBC Capital Markets Alvarez and Marsal Clare Oaks DLA Piper Duane Morris LLP MB Financial Bank; Sovereign Bank Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky and Popeo PC Ungaretti & Harris Wells Fargo Bank, NA Ziegler Securities Sale of North American Bus Schulte Roth & Zabel Industries Inc. to New Flyer BMO Capital Markets Corp. Industries Inc. Cerberus Capital Management LP New Flyer Industries Inc. Torys LLP Restructuring of WindsorMeade RBC Capital Markets Deloitte DLA Piper McDermott Will & Emery McguireWoods LLP