Annette Baillie

GLP:

• on the acquisition of its international business by Ares Management Corporation in a transaction valued at $3.7 billion to create a global real estate alternative asset platform
• on the acquisition of Goodman Group’s Central and Eastern Europe logistics real estate portfolio

Consortium led by Starwood Capital Group, Sixth Street, SSW Partners, QIA, Warburg Pincus and the Founders, on their proposal to privatise ESR Group Limited, valuing ESR at $7.1 billion

CPP Investments:

• on the minority investment in EQT-backed IFS
• on the acquisition of a minority stake in Regnology
• on the acquisition of a stake in Universal Investment
• and Motive Partners on the $1.4 billion investment in FNZ
• in connection with Sportradar’s IPO
• on its investment in Visma and the subsequent acquisition of an additional stake valuing the business at an enterprise value of $12.2 billion

GIC:

• on the £694 million acquisition of a 75% stake in Paddington Central assets from British Land
• on its joint venture with Kennedy Wilson to acquire and manage urban logistics properties in the UK, Ireland and Spain, targeting total assets of $1 billion
• on the over $1 billion co-investment with Equinix to develop and operate xScale™ data centres in Japan

Hudson Pacific Properties, alongside Blackstone, on the plan to create a major new centre for film, TV and digital production in the UK

SOF-12 Cambridge BidCo, owned by Starwood Funds, on the £467.9 million recommended cash offer for RDI REIT

Beacon Rail on its acquisition of Mitsui Rail Capital Europe

BC Partners on its acquisition of a majority stake in United Group from KKR

Wyndham Worldwide Corporation on its agreement to sell its European vacation rental business to Platinum Equity for approximately $1.3 billion

Genstar Capital and its portfolio company 2020 Technologies on the agreement to merge 2020 with Compusoft

Searchlight Capital on the acquisition of a 26% minority stake in Latécoère

Bain Capital and Cinven on their €5.3 billion joint public takeover offer for Stada Arzneimittel AG

The shareholders of Jack Wolfskin, including affiliates of Bain Capital Credit, H.I.G Bayside Capital and CQS on the agreement to sell the brand to Callaway Golf Company, for €418 million. Prior to that, advised on the financial restructuring of the outdoor brand’s €365 million debt