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Freshfields LLP

14 May 2025

Li-Cycle seeks CCAA protection amid cost overruns and liquidity crisis

Deal TypeOther

IndustryEnergy

Transaction ValueUndisclosed/Confidential

ClientsLi-Cycle Corp., Alvarez & Marsal Canada Inc., Glencore, Investors (undisclosed), Koch Strategic Platforms, United States Department of Energy, Citibank
9 Apr 2025

IFS valued at €15 billion as Hg and CPP Investments join EQT in AI software growth deal

Deal TypeFinancing/Investment

IndustryTech/Computer/IT

Transaction ValueUndisclosed/Confidential

ClientsIFS, Hg, TA Associates, CPP Investments, EQT, Abu Dhabi Investment Authority
24 Feb 2025

Prosus to acquire Just Eat Takeaway.com in €8.5 billion all-cash deal

Deal TypeMerger & Acquisition

IndustryTech/Computer/IT

Transaction Value$ 12,500,000,000

ClientsProsus, Just Eat Takeaway.com
19 Dec 2024

TOPPAN Holdings acquires Sonoco’s TFP business for US$1.8 billion

Deal TypeMerger & Acquisition

IndustryOther

Transaction Value$ 2,470,000,000

ClientsTOPPAN Holdings Inc., Sonoco Products Company
19 Sep 2024

Axel Springer, KKR, and CPP Investments announce corporate restructuring, splitting media and classifieds businesses

Deal TypeOther

IndustryOther

Transaction Value$ 5,000,000,000

ClientsAxel Springer SE, KKR, Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPP Investments), Friede Springer, Mathias Döpfner
13 Sep 2024

DSV signs agreement to acquire Schenker

Deal TypeMerger & Acquisition

IndustryOther

Transaction Value$ 21,487,180,000

ClientsDSV, Deutsche Bahn
16 Aug 2024

AutoScout24 acquires TRADER Corporation

Deal TypeMerger & Acquisition

IndustryTech/Computer/IT

Transaction ValueUndisclosed/Confidential

ClientsAutoScout24, TRADER Corporation
5 Aug 2024

CVC Capital acquires Therakos from Mallinckrodt

Deal TypeMerger & Acquisition

IndustryHealthcare

Transaction ValueUndisclosed/Confidential

ClientsCVC Capital Partners, Mallinckrodt plc
22 Jul 2024

Yokohama acquires Goodyear's Off-the-Road tire business, including Canadian operations, for US$905 million

Deal TypeMerger & Acquisition

IndustryTransportation

Transaction Value$ 1,190,000,000

ClientsThe Yokohama Rubber Company, Limited, Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company
3 Jul 2024

CPP Investments and EQT complete £2.1 billion acquisition of Keywords Studios

Deal TypeMerger & Acquisition

IndustryTech/Computer/IT

Transaction Value$ 3,500,000,000

ClientsCanada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPP Investments), EQT, J.P. Morgan Cazenove, Keywords Studios, Houting UK Limited (Bidco), Undisclosed Arranger