FLASHWIRE US MONTHLY Media Questions/Requests media_request@factset.com This Issue: 2 US Merger Metrics US M&A News and Trends U.S. M&A deal activity decreased in November, going down 13.8% with 946 announcements compared to 1,97 in October. Aggregate M&A spending decreased as well. In November 55.8% less was spent on deals compared to October. U.S. private equity activity decreased in November, down 13.4% from October. There were 97 deals in November compared to 111 in October. Aggregate base equity decreased as well, down by 44.7% to $13.5 billion from October's $24.4. 2 US Middle Market Monitor 3 US Sector Activity & Value 4 Sector Spotlight: Health Services 5 US Strategic Buyer Report 5 US Private Equity Report 6 Top US Advisors 7 Top US Deals Scoreboard Over the past 3 months, the sectors that have seen the biggest increases in M&A deal activity, relative to the same three month period one year ago, have been: Commercial Services (538 vs. 49), Retail Trade (129 vs. 115), Health Services (16 vs. 153), Miscellaneous (1 vs. 5), and Consumer Durables (62 vs. 58). Ten of the 21 sectors tracked by FactSet Mergerstat posted relative gains in deal flow over the last three months compared to the same three months one year prior. Over the past 3 months, the sectors that have seen the biggest declines in M&A deal volume, relative to the same three month period one year ago have been: Consumer Services (214 vs. 253), Industrial Services (113 vs. 149), Finance (415 vs. 448), Producer Manufacturing (176 vs. 198), and Process Industries (14 vs. 12). Eleven of the 21 sectors tracked by FactSet Mergerstat posted negative relative losses in deal flow over the last three months compared to the same three months one year prior, for a combined loss of 186 deals. Topping the list of the largest deals announced in November are: Canadian Pacific Railway Ltd.'s offer to acquire Norfolk Southern Corp. for $27.4 billion; Molson Coors Brewing Co.'s agreement to acquire the remaining 58% majority stake in MillerCoors LLC from SABMiller Plc for $12 billion; Marriott International, Inc. agreeing to acquire Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc. for $11.6 billion; Air Liquide SA's agreement to acquire Airgas, Inc. for $1.3 billion; Weyerhaeuser Co.'s deal to acquire Plum Creek Timber Co., Inc. for $8.4 billion. Canadian firms were the biggest buyers of U.S. companies in November. They announced 29 deals for the month, with U.K. companies in second with 22 deals, followed by France, Japan and Australia. The largest deal to purchase a U.S. business was the Canada-based Canadian Pacific Railway Ltd.'s offer to acquire Norfolk Southern Corp. for $27.4 billion. U.K. firms were the biggest sellers to U.S. firms with 33 deals, followed by Canada, Germany and Ireland. The largest U.S. deal to acquire a foreign company was Activision Blizzard, Inc. entering an agreement to acquire the Ireland-based King Digital Entertainment Plc for $5.7 billion. The top financial advisors for 215 based on deal announcements, are:,, JPMorgan Chase & Co,, and. The top five financial advisors, based on the aggregate transaction value of the deals worked on, are:, JPMorgan Chase & Co,,, and. The top legal advisors for 215 based on deal announcements, are: Kirkland & Ellis LLP, Jones Day LP, Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP,, and Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP. The top five legal advisors, based on the aggregate transaction value of the deals worked on, are: Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP,, Cravath, Swaine & Moore LLP, Sullivan & Cromwell LLP, and. The US Mergers & Acquisitions Market Index $4. $35. $342.8 14 12 $3. $25. $2. $15. $1. $155.4 $186.4 $136.2 $191.9 $14.2 $79.8 $117.3 $191. $136.9 $21.6 $229.6 $246.1 $198.8 $21.5 $151.5 1 8 6 4 $5. 2 $. 917 137 1142 13 16 17 984 162 134 959 1183 124 16 168 197 946 Aug-14 Sep-14 Oct-14 Nov-14 Dec-14 Jan-15 Feb-15 Mar-15 Apr-15 May-15 Jun-15 Jul-15 Aug-15 Sep-15 Oct-15 Nov-15 Deal Volume Aggregate Deal Value FactSet.com Copyright 215 FactSet Research Systems Inc. All rights reserved. 1
US MergerMetrics Merger Stats Number of Deals Agg. Base Equity ($Bil) 12 Months Ended 12 Months Ended Deal Size 11/3/15 11/3/14 Change 11/3/15 11/3/14 Change Average P/E $1 Billion + 312 38 1.3% $1,83.7 $1,261.8 42.9% 33.8 $5M to $999.9M 211 214-1.4% 145.7 151.9-4.1% 34.4 $25M to $499.9M 314 331-5.1% 111.3 113.6-2.% 26.1 $1M to $249.9M 519 536-3.2% 83.7 86.1-2.8% 24.2 $5M to $99.9M 418 389 7.5% 29.3 27.2 8.% 26.8 $25M to $49.9M 428 46 5.4% 15.3 14.4 6.2% 2.7 $1M to $24.9M 541 558-3.% 8.9 9. -1.% 26.2 Under $1M 879 1,25-14.2% 3.3 3.5-4.8% 2.1 Undisclosed 8,997 8,252 9.% N/A N/A N/A N/A 12,619 12,19 5.% $2,21.2 $1,667.5 32.% 28.2 M&A at a Glance AVERAGE P/E 35.x AVERAGE PREMIUM 6.% 3.x 25.x 2.x 15.x 1.x 23.5x 26.2x 28.6x 5.% 4.% 3.% 2.% 37.9% 36.7% 5.1% 5.x 1.%.x.% US Middle Market Monitor AVERAGE EV/EBITDA 11.x AVERAGE PREMIUM 7.% 1.5x 1.9x 6.% 5.% 57.7% 1.x 1.1x 4.% 9.5x 9.7x 3.% 37.4% 34.5% 2.% 9.x 1.% 8.5x.% *Middle Market defined as deals valued between $1 million and $5 million, plus undisclosed deals. Media: Media quotation with source attribution is encouraged. Reporters requesting additional information or editorial comment shou ld contact media_request@factset.com. Mergerstat gathers its data from sources it considers reliable; however, it does not guarantee the accuracy or completeness of the information provided in this publication. Copyright 215 FactSet Research Systems Inc. All rights reserved. It is illegal under federal copyright law to reproduce or redistribute this publication or any portion of its contents without written authorization of the publisher. FactSet.com Copyright 215 FactSet Research Systems Inc. All rights reserved. 2
US Sector Activity & Value SECTOR BY ACTIVITY Target Sector L3M 11/3/15 Deal Count L3M 11/3/14 Deal Count Difference Commercial Services 538 49 48 Retail Trade 129 115 14 Health Services 16 153 7 Miscellaneous 1 5 5 Consumer Durables 62 58 4 Transportation 63 6 3 Government 7 5 2 Electronic Technology 124 122 2 Consumer Non-Durables 89 87 2 Non-Energy Minerals 44 43 1 Health Technology 13 15 (2) Technology Services 518 521 (3) Communications 35 39 (4) Utilities 39 48 (9) Distribution Services 145 154 (9) Energy Minerals 23 36 (13) Process Industries 14 12 (16) Producer Manufacturing 176 198 (22) Finance 415 448 (33) Industrial Services 113 149 (36) Consumer Services 214 253 (39) 3,111 3,29 (98) SECTOR BY VALUE Target Sector L3M 11/3/15 Value L3M 11/3/14 Value Difference Consumer Non-Durables $123,754.2 $9,396.8 $114,357.4 Health Technology 176,591. 96,426.8 8,164.1 Electronic Technology 15,892.9 42,9. 62,993. Transportation 36,934.9 3,839.6 33,95.3 Finance 48,296.4 31,694.4 16,62. Retail Trade 2,25. 7,592.4 12,432.6 Utilities 18,389.4 11,512.1 6,877.3 Distribution Services 17,162.4 1,363.5 6,798.9 Consumer Services 39,477.4 33,997.7 5,479.8 Consumer Durables 3,561.1 3,37.6 253.5 Government 1.8. 1.8 Health Services 6,66.1 6,614.4 (8.4) Miscellaneous 247.2 5.1 (252.9) Energy Minerals 13,959.8 15,342. (1,382.3) Non-Energy Minerals 1,416.2 3,78.6 (2,364.4) Communications 2,632. 6,11.5 (3,478.5) Commercial Services 17,225.3 24,61.8 (7,385.5) Process Industries 19,164.5 3,146.1 (1,981.6) Producer Manufacturing 3,887.2 21,269.4 (17,382.3) Technology Services 36,525.7 84,792.8 (48,267.1) Industrial Services 4,97.1 7,38.9 (66,211.7) $695,856.5 $514,56.6 $181,349.9 FactSet.com Copyright 215 FactSet Research Systems Inc. All rights reserved. 3
Sector Spotlight: Health Services Most Active Buyers: LTM Ending 11/3/215 Activity and Agg. Base Equity : LTM Ending 11/3/215 Buyer # of Acquisitions Agg. Base Equity ($Mil) The Ensign Group, Inc. 23 $. IPC Healthcare, Inc. 17 $. MEDNAX, Inc. 1 $5. 11 Huntington Holdings LLC 1 $187.5 Team Health Holdings, Inc. 9 $1,4.6 HealthSouth Corp. 9 $9. Molina Healthcare, Inc. 8 $2. Ardian SA 8 $. ATI Holdings LLC 8 $. Prime Healthcare Services Foundation, Inc. 7 $13. $6 $5 $4 $3 $2 $1 $ $5.7 $42.4 $5.1 $4.7 $1.2 $.9 $.5 $1.9 $.7 $2.2 $1.6 $2.9 54 59 42 54 53 57 47 75 58 61 57 54 Dec-14 Jan-15 Feb-15 Mar-15 Apr-15 May-15 Jun-15 Jul-15 Aug-15 Sep-15 Oct-15 Nov-15 Deal Volume Aggregate Deal Value 8 6 4 2 Biggest Announced Deals: LTM Ending 11/3/215 Announced Buyer Seller (Unit Sold) Base Equity ($Mil) 2-Jun-15 Anthem, Inc. Cigna Corp. $47,234.6 3-Jul-15 Aetna, Inc. Humana, Inc. $34,18.49 2-Jul-15 Centene Corp. Health Net, Inc. $6,72.41 6-Apr-15 Shareholders Ventas, Inc. (Care Capital Properties, Inc.) $2,66.43 2-Nov-15 Pamplona Capital Management LLP MedAssets, Inc. $1,849.35 6-Apr-15 Ventas, Inc. Welsh, Carson, Anderson & Stowe (Ardent Health Services LLC) $1,75. 4-Jun-15 OPKO Health, Inc. Bio-Reference Laboratories, Inc. $1,461.88 4-Aug-15 Team Health Holdings, Inc. IPC Healthcare, Inc. $1,4.58 1-Aug-15 Mallinckrodt Plc Therakos, Inc. $1,325. 15-Sep-15 NorthStar Healthcare Income, Inc.; Griffin-American Healthcare REIT III, Inc. Trilogy Investors LLC $1,125. 23-Mar-15 Select Medical Holdings Corp.; Welsh, Carson, Anderson & Stowe Humana, Inc. (Concentra, Inc.) $1,55. 27-Jul-15 Medical Properties Trust, Inc. GTCR LLC (Capella Holdings, Inc.) $9. 22-Oct-15 Berkshire Partners LLC; Partners Group Holding AG Affordable Care, Inc. $8. 11-Jun-15 HealthSouth Corp. Nautic Partners LLC (Reliant Hospital Partners LLC) $73. 29-Jun-15 AMAG Pharmaceuticals, Inc. GTCR LLC (CBR Systems, Inc.) $7. Deal Breakdown: LTM Ending 11/3/215 Top 1 Seller SIC Codes: LTM Ending 11/3/215 Deal Size Deals Agg. Base Equity ($Bil) Average P/E $1 Billion + 11 $1. 38.3 $5M to $999.9M 7 4.8 - $25M to $499.9M 1 3.4 4. $1M to $249.9M 25 3.9 34.9 Under $1M 19 2.5 6.2 Undisclosed 59 N/A N/A 671 $114.7 28.5 SIC Description Number of Deals % 862 General Medical and Surgical Hospitals 15 15.7% 882 Home Health Care Services 15 15.7% 871 Medical Laboratories 7 1.4% 899 Health and Allied Services, Not Elsewhere Classified 67 1.% 811 Offices and Clinics of Doctors of Medicine 6 8.9% 849 Offices and Clinics of Health Practitioners, Not Elsewhere Classified 42 6.3% 851 Skilled Nursing Care Facilities 33 4.9% 869 Specialty Hospitals, Except Psychiatric 28 4.2% 893 Specialty Outpatient Facilities, Not Elsewhere Classified 21 3.1% 6324 Hospital and Medical Service Plans 18 2.7% Grand 549 81.8% Top Advisors: LTM Ending 11/3/215 Financial Advisor Value ($Mil) Deals 1. $56,77.1 7 2. 54,91.6 3 3. UBS Group AG 54,24.6 6 4. 39,898.5 5 5. 38,36.5 4 6. Lazard 36,718.8 5 7. JPMorgan Chase & Co 8,375. 5 8. Evercore Partners, Inc. 7,694. 5 9. Allen & Co., Inc. 7,431.6 2 1. Barclays Plc 5,37. 6 11. 3,6.4 3 12. Deutsche Bank AG 3,347. 2 13. Jefferies LLC 2,989. 8 14. 2,66.4 1 15. Houlihan Lokey, Inc. 1,915.2 11 Legal Advisor Value ($Mil)* Deals 1. $54,915. 2 2. White & Case LLP 52,364.3 2 2. Arnold & Porter LLP 52,254.6 1 2. Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP 52,254.6 1 2. Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP 52,254.6 4 6. Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP 46,32.5 5 7. 44,123.2 7 8. Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson LLP 4,383.5 4 9. Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP 4,252.5 5 1. Jones Day LP 36,971.5 12 11. Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP 5,973.5 5 12. Kirkland & Ellis LLP 5,224. 14 13. 3,985.4 2 14. Dechert LLP 3,715.4 4 15. Ropes & Gray LLP 3,382.7 9 FactSet.com Copyright 215 FactSet Research Systems Inc. All rights reserved. 4
US Strategic Buyer Report Merger Stats Number of Deals Agg. Base Equity ($Bil) 12 Months Ended 12 Months Ended Deal Size 11/3/15 11/3/14 Change 11/3/15 11/3/14 Change $1 Billion + 182 146 24.7% $1,121.8 $619.2 81.2% 34.9 $5M to $999.9M 111 119-6.7% 77.3 81.5-5.2% 33.1 $25M to $499.9M 177 212-16.5% 61.8 72.4-14.6% 27.7 $1M to $249.9M 344 362-5.% 55. 57.4-4.1% 25.3 $5M to $99.9M 35 39-1.3% 21.3 21.6-1.2% 26.8 $25M to $49.9M 312 318-1.9% 11.2 11.3-1.6% 21.5 $1M to $24.9M 397 453-12.4% 6.6 7.3-1.6% 29. Under $1M 636 789-19.4% 2.5 2.7-8.% 15.7 Undisclosed 7,253 6,61 9.9% N/A N/A N/A N/A 9,717 9,39 4.4% $1,357.4 $873.4 55.4% 28.7 PUBLIC BUYER INDEX LTM 11/3/15 Average P/E $25 $2 $15 $1 $5 $ $235.4 $164.2 $133.9 $12.8 $131.1 $75. $85.2 $45.4 $62.9 $36. $39. $81.8 284 331 3 33 35 281 347 366 288 25 325 276 Dec-14 Jan-15 Feb-15 Mar-15 Apr-15 May-15 Jun-15 Jul-15 Aug-15 Sep-15 Oct-15 Nov-15 4 35 3 25 2 15 1 5 Indices PE BUYER INDEX: LTM 11/3/15 $7 $6 $5 $4 $3 $2 $1 $ $29.5 $26.7 $34.8 $24.4 $16.3 $13.6 $12.8 $4.4 $22. $9.5 $27.1 121 99 15 117 1 12 124 114 97 112 112 97 GOING PRIVATE INDEX: LTM 11/3/15 US Private Equity Report $58.1 Dec-14 Jan-15 Feb-15 Mar-15 Apr-15May-15Jun-15 Jul-15 Aug-15 Sep-15 Oct-15 Nov-15 $8 $74.1 9 $7 8 $6 $49.7 7 $5 6 5 $4 4 $3 $11.7 $14.4 3 $2 $6.6 $.5 2 $3.7 $1 6 $. $.9 $2.7 1 4 7 6 4 $5.4 2 4 5 8 6 5 1 $ Dec-14 Jan-15 Feb-15 Mar-15 Apr-15 May-15 Jun-15 Jul-15 Aug-15 Sep-15 Oct-15 Nov-15 14 12 1 8 6 4 2 Top Private Equity Fundraisings: YTD 215 Open Date Value ($Mil) Fund (Private Equity Sponsor) 14-Aug-215 $12,. Advent International GPE VIII-A LP Advent International Corp. 8-Jun-215 12,. Warburg Pincus Private Equity XII Fund Warburg Pincus LLC 9-Jan-215 5,8. Lone Star Real Estate Fund IV Lone Star Americas Acquisitions LLC 3-Mar-215 5,. Alinda Infrastructure Fund III Alinda Capital Partners Ltd. 14-Feb-215 5,. Dyal Capital Partners III Fund 6-Mar-215 4,. TA XII Fund Dyal Capital Partners TA Associates Management LP 1-Jan-215 3,5. Brookfield Capital Partners Fund IV Brookfield Special Situations Management Ltd. 3-Apr-215 3,5. Cerberus Institutional Partners VI LP Cerberus Capital Management LP 13-Jan-215 3,15. New Enterprise Associates 15 Fund New Enterprise Associates LLC 1-Jan-215 3,. TMA/Pathway Private Equity Fund IV LP Pathway Capital Management LP FactSet.com Copyright 215 FactSet Research Systems Inc. All rights reserved. 5
Top US Advisors BASED ON US ANNOUNCED DEALS RANKED BY TRANSACTION VALUE: YTD 215 Financial Advisor Value ($Mil)* Deals** 1. $1,34,419.6 27 2. 1,22,689.7 169 3. JPMorgan Chase & Co 1,8,396.3 178 4. 762,79.9 154 5. 678,965.5 112 6. 574,527.3 122 7. 516,777.2 42 8. Barclays Plc 514,537.4 111 9. Lazard 479,915.3 14 1. Deutsche Bank AG 313,9.7 97 11. UBS Group AG 39,85.8 58 12. Guggenheim Capital LLC 287,2.3 19 13. Moelis & Co. 239,697. 57 14. Evercore Partners, Inc. 235,697.3 79 15. RBC Capital Markets 183,26.3 69 16. BNP Paribas SA 182,626.6 28 17. LionTree LLC 164,822.8 9 18. Robey Warshaw LLP 121,119.6 2 19. Standard Bank Group Ltd. 12,935.8 2 2. Rothschild 118,89.5 66 21. Allen & Co., Inc. 12,71.2 1 22. Moelis Asset Management LP 7,62.4 12 23. The Needham Group, Inc. 69,39.5 19 24. Wells Fargo & Co. 63,659.9 47 25. Intrepid Partners LLC 54,837.3 1 26. Jefferies LLC 51,166.9 84 27. Greenhill & Co., Inc. 46,569.5 24 28. Houlihan Lokey, Inc. 41,152.1 115 29. Ernst & Young Global Ltd. 39,585.7 75 3. PJT Partners, Inc. 36,69.9 6 31. Macquarie Group 35,64.7 33 32. Qatalyst Group LP 35,496.9 14 33. HSBC Holdings Plc 31,46.6 17 34. The Blackstone Group LP 27,848.5 13 35. Kimberlite Group LLC 22,928.8 5 36. Perella Weinberg Partners Group LP 22,816.7 14 37. William Blair & Co. LLC 21,138. 68 38. Bank of Montreal 2,273.1 31 39. Zaoui & Co. LLP 18,831.2 3 4. Sandler O'Neill & Partners 17,181.2 79 41. Raymond James Financial, Inc. 16,411.5 71 42. KPMG International 14,461. 93 43. Société Générale SA 13,854.9 6 44. Tudor, Pickering, Holt & Co. LLC 13,598.8 6 45. Scotiabank 11,784.4 6 46. Rothschild & Co. SCA 11,392.7 11 47. Mitsubishi UFJ Securities Co., Ltd. 11,379.4 11 48. KeyCorp 11,4.3 22 49. Nomura Securities Co., Ltd. 1,338.7 11 5. PricewaterhouseCoopers 1,2.3 59 Legal Advisor Value ($Mil)* * Value is the aggregate base equity plus the target s net debt, where applicable. ** Deals includes deals that reported a deal value as well as those that did not. If you would like to participate in our league table rankings or have questions about league table criteria, please contact advisors@factset.com. Deals** 1. $829,767.5 183 2. 726,828.2 16 3. 78,125.8 7 4. Sullivan & Cromwell LLP 569,415.6 17 5. 541,141.6 155 6. Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP 523,2.5 62 7. Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP 468,39.7 125 8. Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP 375,31.5 89 9. Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP 358,995.8 1 1. Kirkland & Ellis LLP 332,56.8 261 11. Debevoise & Plimpton LLP 294,847.1 64 12. 264,431. 98 13. Stikeman Elliott LLP 249,951.4 82 14. Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP 235,894.4 71 15. Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP 218,17.9 77 16. Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson LLP 214,716.3 61 17. Debevoise & Plimpton Ltd. 22,946.7 5 18. Clifford Chance LLP 198,482. 55 19. Arthur Cox & Co. 191,54.3 2 2. Linklaters LLP 19,98.1 46 21. Hogan Lovells 19,936.3 82 22. A&L Goodbody 189,7.1 3 23. Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer LLP 165,321.9 17 24. Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati 161,87.8 111 25. Jones Day LP 16,381.6 216 26. Herbert Smith Freehills LLP 147,379.5 31 27. Shearman & Sterling LLP 146,466.8 68 28. Alston & Bird LLP 139,878.3 39 29. Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP 137,436.8 37 3. Ropes & Gray LLP 115,621.6 49 31. Slaughter & May Ltd. 113,963.5 3 32. Morrison & Foerster LLP 12,921.1 63 33. Allen & Overy LLP 12,629.4 73 34. White & Case LLP 92,19.9 2 35. Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP 79,79.4 8 36. Baker Botts LLP 74,957.2 34 37. Arnold & Porter LLP 71,438.6 23 38. Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP 66,111.5 19 39. Covington & Burling LLP 62,345. 35 4. Richards, Layton & Finger PA 58,663.8 1 41. Sidley Austin LLP 56,891.5 45 42. Baker & McKenzie LLP (Illinois) 52,954.8 24 43. Vinson & Elkins LLP 47,15.4 4 44. Hunton & Williams LLP 45,661.4 15 45. Proskauer Rose LLP 4,411.1 34 46. Dechert LLP 36,181.2 57 47. Munger, Tolles & Olson LLP 35,661.1 2 48. Stoel Rives LLP 35,575. 1 49. Mayer Brown LLP 31,841.2 34 5. Akin, Gump, Strauss, Hauer & Feld LLP 3,857.1 38 FactSet.com Copyright 215 FactSet Research Systems Inc. All rights reserved. 6
Top US Deals Scoreboard Seller (Unit Sold) Buyer Financial Advisor Financial Advisor Value** Rank Legal Advisor Legal Advisor ($Mil) Seller Sector 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Allergan Plc Arthur Cox & Co. Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP Stikeman Elliott LLP Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP EMC Corp. Evercore Partners, Inc. Needham & Co. LLC Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP Time Warner Cable, Inc. Allen & Co., Inc. Cigna Corp. Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP Kraft Foods Group, Inc. Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP Sullivan & Cromwell LLP Broadcom Corp. Evercore Partners, Inc. Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP Morrison & Foerster LLP Sullivan & Cromwell LLP Humana, Inc. Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson LLP The Williams Cos., Inc. Barclays Plc Lazard Ltd. Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP Shearman & Sterling LLP Precision Castparts Corp. Alston & Bird LLP Stoel Rives LLP Pfizer Inc. Guggenheim Partners LLC Moelis & Co. LLC A&L Goodbody Debevoise & Plimpton LLP EMC Corp. /Dell Private Group/ Barclays Plc, Inc. Deutsche Bank AG Lazard Moelis & Co. LLC RBC Capital Markets LLC UBS Group AG Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati PC Charter Communications, Inc. LionTree LLC Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson LLP Kirkland & Ellis LLP Anthem, Inc. UBS Group AG Arnold & Porter LLP White & Case LLP H.J. Heinz Co. Lazard Kirkland & Ellis LLP Avago Technologies Ltd. Barclays Plc Deutsche Bank AG Aetna, Inc. Lazard Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP Jones Day LP Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP Energy Transfer Equity LP Deutsche Bank AG Intrepid Partners LLC RBC Capital Markets LLC UBS Group AG Alston & Bird LLP Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP Berkshire Hathaway, Inc. Allen & Overy LLP Munger, Tolles & Olson LLP $148,627.7 Health Technology $64,32.1 Electronic Technology $55,177.1 Consumer Services $47,234.6 Health Services $46,1.1 Consumer Non-Durables $35,457.3 Electronic Technology $34,18.5 Health Services $32,687.3 Industrial Services $31,346. Electronic Technology Baxalta, Inc. Shire Plc $3,724.8 Health Technology, Inc. Evercore Partners, Inc. 1 Kirkland & Ellis LLP Ropes & Gray LLP Slaughter & May Ltd. ** Market Value of Top 1 Deals YTD $525,675.6 FactSet.com Copyright 215 FactSet Research Systems Inc. All rights reserved. 7