Selected Major Transactions
At Sagent Advisors, our senior bankers have led the M&A teams at a number
of major investment banks, have deep relationships throughout the corporate
world, and are particularly skilled at navigating issues facing senior management
and directors in transformative mergers and acquisitions.
Our sharp focus on advisory services with no other agendas, together with
our philosophy of having client teams of manageable size, ensures decision
makers that they can deal with us in an atmosphere of complete confidence
and trust.
The professional track record of our bankers includes some of the largest and most complex
M&A transactions in history. The list below illustrates this strong M&A
heritage which includes major mergers, hostile acquisitions, takeover defenses and spin-offs.
Select Major M&A Transactions ($ in MM)
 | Sale to FedEx |
$1,200 |
 | Defensive response to Allied Signal / Sale to Tyco International |
$10,931 |
 | Acquisition of VEBA Electronics from VEBA AG |
$2,350 |
 | Sale to Welsh, Carson, Anderson & Stowe |
$1,647 |
 | Sale to Adelphia Communications |
$5,011 |
 | Sale to Tyco International |
$9,341 |
 | Acquisition of Panhandle Eastern from Duke Energy |
$2,200 |
 | Sale to Hewlett-Packard |
$23,519 |
 | Acquisition of Tenneco Energy Resources |
$3,879 |
 | Acquisition of Telecom Italia SpA |
$34,758 |
| Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co | Acquisition of Amphenol |
$1,390 |
 | Primary Financial Advisor to NYPAF in the merger of WellPoint and WellChoice |
$6,600 |
 | Acquisition of US WEST |
$56,306 |
 | Acquisition of Thrifty Payless Holdings |
$2,368 |
 | Sale to Yellow |
$1,300 |
 | Spin-off of Rockwell Collins |
$4,500 |
 | Acquisition of WR Grace's packaging division |
$4,851 |
 | Sale to AT&T |
$69,897 |
 | Sale to Philips Holding USA Inc. |
$2,700 |
| Trident NGL | Sale to Natural Gas Clearinghouse |
$1,132 |
| USA Waste Services | Acquisition of Waste Management |
$19,971 |