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Specialized, independent advice for public and private companies and financial investors around the world.

Advisory

LionTree provides specialized, independent advice to public and private companies and financial investors around the world.

Our goal is to help our relationships see around corners, capture opportunity, and achieve the best results amid a dynamic market and industry landscape.

We partner with both established and emerging companies and financial sponsors to develop and execute tailored solutions across sectors, geographies, transaction types, and corporate initiatives.

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  • Mergers & Acquisitions
  • Strategic Advisory
  • Special Committee Advisory
  • Shareholder Activism & Defense
  • Divestitures & Spin-offs
  • Capital Structure Advisory
  • Joint Ventures
  • Fairness Opinions
Capital Markets

LionTree is a differentiated partner in advising public and private companies on capital raising initiatives.

We foster deep relationships and connectivity with a focused group of strategic and financial investors, centered around long-term capital from leading institutions, family offices, and sovereign wealth funds. Through our platform we provide specialized market insights and guidance throughout the process, informed by our thematic expertise and relationships.

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Capabilities
  • Initial Public Offerings & Follow-Ons
  • Debt & Structured Financings
  • Pre-IPO & Private Capital Raises
  • Private Investments in Public Equity
  • Convertible & Hybrid Structured Deals
  • Shareholder Advisory
Transactions

Featured transactions.

February 2026
Paramount Skydance & Warner Bros. Discovery
Financial advisor to Paramount Skydance on the announced all cash acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery.
February 2026
Liberty Global, Telefonica & Substantial Group
Financial advisor to Liberty Global and Telefonica on their acquisition of Substantial Group through their existing joint venture, Nexfibre.
May 2025
Charter & Cox
Financial advisor to Charter Communications, Inc. on its definitive agreement to combine with Cox Communications.
July 2024
Paramount Global & Skydance Media
Financial advisor to Paramount Global on its merger with Skydance Media.
June 2024
Providence Equity Partners & Superstruct
Financial advisor to Providence Equity Partners on its sale of Superstruct Entertainment to KKR.
November 2023
eBay & Adevinta
Financial advisor to eBay on the €13bn take private of Adevinta by a Permira / Blackstone led consortium.
August 2023
Paramount Global & Simon & Schuster
Exclusive financial advisor to Paramount Global on the sale of Simon & Schuster to KKR.
July 2023
RBmedia & H.I.G. Capital
Financial advisor to RBmedia on its sale to H.I.G. Capital.
March 2023
Ka’ena Corporation & T-Mobile
Lead financial advisor to Ka’ena Corporation, including Mint Mobile, on its sale to T-Mobile US.
April 2022
AT&T, WarnerMedia & Discovery
Lead financial advisor to AT&T on its merger of WarnerMedia into Discovery.
March 2022
MGM & Amazon
Financial advisor to MGM on its sale to Amazon.
June 2021
eBay Classifieds Group & Adevinta
Financial advisor to eBay on its sale of eBay Classifieds Group to Adevinta.
December 2019
Viacom & CBS
Financial advisor to the Special Committee of Viacom’s Board of Directors in its merger with CBS.
All transactions since 2012
M&A · August 2026
ATG Entertainment and Providence
Lead financial advisor to ATG Entertainment (ATG) and Providence Equity Partners on the sale of ATG to MARI
M&A · June 2026
Harbor Lights Entertainment
Financial advisor to Harbor Lights Entertainment on its sale of Showcase Cinemas US to Kinepolis Group
M&A · June 2026
Hyve
Financial advisor to Hyve, Providence, and Searchlight on its sale to Hellman & Friedman
M&A · June 2026
United Group
Exclusive financial advisor to United Group on its sale of Adria News Networks to Alpac Capital
M&A · June 2026
Vox Media
Exclusive financial advisor to Vox Media on its sale of a portfolio of marquee digital brands to Penske Media Publishing
M&A · May 2026
PlayMetrics
Exclusive financial advisor to PlayMetrics on its acquisition of SportsEngine from Versant Media Group, Inc
M&A · May 2026
Siris Capital Group
$4.2 billion
Financial advisor to Siris Capital Group on the sale of Equiniti to Bullish
M&A · May 2026
Vox Media
$325 Million
Exclusive financial advisor to Vox Media on its sale of VMPN, NY Magazine, and Vox to Lupa Systems
Capital Raise · April 2026
Bregal Sagemount
Exclusive financial advisor to Bregal Sagemount on its strategic growth investment in Redgate Software
M&A · March 2026
Axel Springer
Financial advisor to Axel Springer on its announced acquisition of The Telegraph Media Group
M&A · March 2026
Carolina Hurricanes
Exclusive financial advisor to NHL's Carolina Hurricanes on its announced minority ownership sale transaction
M&A · March 2026
Pro Football Focus (PFF)
Exclusive financial advisor to Pro Football Focus (PFF) on its sale to Teamworks
M&A · March 2026
Rip City Rising ownership group
Financial advisor to the Rip City Rising ownership group on the completed acquisition of a majority ownership position in the Portland Trail Blazers, the Rip City Remix, and Rip City Management
M&A · February 2026
Liberty Global
Financial advisor to Liberty Global on its acquisition of Vodafone’s stake in VodafoneZiggo and the creation of Ziggo
M&A · February 2026
Paramount Skydance
$110 billion
Financial advisor to Paramount Skydance on the announced all cash acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery
M&A · December 2025
DigitalBridge Investments and Crestview Partners
$1.5 billion
Exclusive financial advisor to DigitalBridge Investments and Crestview Partners on their acquisition of WideOpenWest
M&A · November 2025
Shamrock Capital
Financial advisor to Shamrock Capital on its exit of Excel Sports Management
M&A · October 2025
SURJ Sports Investments
Financial advisor to SURJ Sports Investments on its funding of a new ATP Masters 1000 tournament in Saudi Arabia
M&A · October 2025
TodayTix Group
Financial advisor to TodayTix Group on its sale to Ari Emanuel's new global events company, MARI
M&A · October 2025
MARI
Financial advisor to MARI on its launch, following its acquisitions of IMG’s portfolio of tennis events, Frieze, and majority ownership interest in Barrett-Jackson
Restructuring · September 2025
Areim
€600 million
Exclusive financial advisor to Areim on its €600m debt financing of EcoDataCenter
M&A · September 2025
Semler Scientific
Exclusive financial advisor to Semler Scientific, Inc. on its strategic merger with Strive, Inc.
Restructuring · August 2025
Rent the Runway
Lead financial advisor to Rent the Runway on its debt recapitalization and growth investment from Aranda Principal Strategies (Temasek), Story3, and Nexus
M&A · July 2025
Adevinta
Financial advisor to Adevinta on the sale of Adevinta Spain to EQT Spain
M&A · June 2025
DICE
Exclusive financial advisor to DICE on its sale to Fever
M&A · June 2025
Likewise
Exclusive financial advisor to Likewise on its sale to Watchlist Inc Watchlist Inc
M&A · June 2025
Wonderbly
Exclusive financial advisor to Wonderbly on its sale to Penguin Random House
M&A · June 2025
Soho House & Co
$3 billion
Financial advisor to the consortium of strategic investors led by Ashton Kutcher as part of the take private of Soho House & Co Inc.
M&A · May 2025
Ari Emanuel
Financial advisor to Ari Emanuel’s new Events Company on its acquisition of Frieze AE Events Co
M&A · May 2025
Charter Communications
$35 billion
Joint lead financial advisor to Charter Communications on its merger with Cox Communications
M&A · May 2025
Frndly TV
$185 million
Exclusive financial advisor to Frndly TV on its sale to Roku
M&A · May 2025
Paramount
$28 billion
Financial advisor to Paramount on its merger with Skydance Media
M&A · March 2025
Adevinta
Lead financial advisor to Adevinta on the sale of its stake in Willhaben to a JV between Sprints and Styria Media Group
Capital Raise · March 2025
FloSports
Exclusive financial advisor to FloSports on its strategic capital raise from Dream Sports
M&A · March 2025
Napster
$207 million
Exclusive financial advisor to Napster on its sale to Infinite Reality
M&A · March 2025
PlayOn (a KKR portfolio company)
Exclusive financial advisor to PlayOn (a KKR portfolio company) on its acquisition of MaxPreps
M&A · February 2025
Bauer Media
$625 million
Lead financial advisor to Bauer Media on its acquisition of the Northern European operations of Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings
Restructuring · November 2024
Diamond Sports Group
$9 billion
Financial advisor to Diamond Sports Group in their Chapter 11 Reorganization Process
Capital Raise · November 2024
FIGS
Exclusive financial advisor to the Special Committee of FIGS’ Board of Directors on its investment in Oog
Capital Raise · November 2024
Wrexham AFC
Exclusive financial advisor to Wrexham AFC on its strategic investment from Red Dragon Ventures LLC
M&A · October 2024
Grandview
$67 million
Exclusive financial advisor to Grandview on its sale to TPG’s Initial Group
M&A · September 2024
TPG
$3.6 billion
Financial advisor to TPG on its acquisition of DirecTV
M&A · July 2024
Telecom Italia
€18.8 billion
Financial advisor to the Independent Directors of Telecom Italia in the assessment of KKR’s binding offer for its fixed-line network
M&A · June 2024
Boat Rocker Media
Exclusive financial advisor to Boat Rocker Media on the sale of Untitled Entertainment to TPG
M&A · June 2024
Providence Equity Partners
Financial advisor to Providence Equity Partners on its sale of Superstruct Entertainment to KKR
IPO / Offering · June 2024
Webtoon
$315 Million
Co-manager on Webtoon’s Initial Public Offering
M&A · April 2024
BC Partners
Financial advisor to BC Partners on its sale of Presidio to Clayton Dubilier & Rice
M&A · April 2024
Hopin / StreamYard
Exclusive Financial advisor to Hopin / StreamYard on its sale to Bending Spoons
M&A · April 2024
Vivendi
Exclusive Financial advisor to Vivendi on the sale of its ticketing and festival activities to CTS EVENTIM
IPO / Offering · March 2024
AppLovin
$1.10 Billion
Syndicate on AppLovin’s Secondary Offering
M&A · February 2024 · Pending
Kinnevik
SEK13 billion
Exclusive Financial advisor to Kinnevik on the sale of its stake in Tele2 to iliad
Restructuring · November 2023
Areim and EcoDataCenter
€170 million
Exclusive financial advisor to Areim and EcoDataCenter on EcoDataCenter’s debt raise
M&A · November 2023
Professional Fighters League
Financial advisor to Professional Fighters League on its acquisition of Bellator
M&A · November 2023
eBay
€13 billion
Financial advisor to eBay on the take private of Adevinta by a Consortium led by Permira and Blackstone
Restructuring · October 2023
Chewy
Financial advisor to the Special Committee of Chewy’s Board of Directors in the restructuring of BC Partners’ ownership interests in the Company
M&A · September 2023
10K Projects
Exclusive financial advisor to 10K Projects on its majority sale to Warner Music Group
IPO / Offering · September 2023
Instacart
$660 million
Co-manager on Instacart’s Initial Public Offering
M&A · August 2023
Paramount Global
$1.6 billion
Exclusive financial advisor to Paramount Global on its sale of Simon & Schuster to KKR
Capital Raise · August 2023
SRJ Sports Investments
Exclusive financial advisor to SRJ Sports Investments on its minority investment in Professional Fighters League
M&A · August 2023
e& Group
€2.2 billion
Financial advisor to e& Group on the acquisition of a 50% +1 share stake in PPF Telecom assets in Bulgaria, Hungary, Serbia and Slovakia
M&A · July 2023
Corus
$111 million
Exclusive financial advisor to Corus on its sale of Toon Boom Animation to IMC, a TPG subsidiary
M&A · July 2023
KKR
Financial advisor to KKR on its sale of RBmedia to H.I.G. Capital
Capital Raise · July 2023
Skims
$270 million
Financial advisor to Skims on its capital raise of $270mm
M&A · June 2023
Vice Media Group
$350 million
Financial advisor to Vice Media Group on its sale to a creditor consortium comprised of Fortress Investment Group, Soros Fund Management and Monroe Capital
M&A · May 2023
Callisto Media
Exclusive financial advisor to Callisto Media on its sale to Sourcebooks, a majority owned business of Penguin Random House
M&A · May 2023
PlayOn! Sports
Exclusive financial advisor to PlayOn! Sports on its acquisition of rSchoolToday
Capital Raise · May 2023
Stampede Ventures and Hidden Pigeon
Exclusive financial advisor to Stampede Ventures and Hidden Pigeon Company (HPC) on its strategic investment from RedBird Capital Partners
M&A · March 2023
Adam Freede
Adam Freede Exclusive financial advisor to Adam Freede on the acquisition of a minority stake in Los Angeles Football Club
M&A · March 2023
Ka’ena Corporation
$1.35 billion
Lead financial advisor to Ka’ena Corporation, including Mint Mobile, on its sale to T-Mobile US
M&A · March 2023
Liberty Global
Financial advisor to Liberty Global on its public takeover bid for the remaining shares of Telenet
M&A · February 2023
Boardwalk Pictures
Exclusive financial advisor to Boardwalk Pictures on its sale of a minority stake to Shamrock Capital
M&A · February 2023
Jujamcyn Theaters
Financial advisor to Jujamcyn Theaters on its combination with Ambassador Theatre Group
Capital Raise · February 2023
Vox Media
$100 million
Financial advisor to Vox Media on its capital raise from Penske Media Corporation
M&A · January 2023
IAC
Exclusive Financial advisor to IAC on the sale of Mosaic Group’s digital assets to Bending Spoons
M&A · January 2023
Ripken Baseball
Exclusive financial advisor to Ripken Baseball on its sale to Harris Blitzer
M&A · December 2022
Theorist Media
Exclusive financial advisor to Theorist Media on its sale to Lunar X
M&A · November 2022
Evernote
Exclusive financial advisor to Evernote on its sale to Bending Spoons
M&A · November 2022
Yahoo
Financial advisor to Yahoo on its acquisition of 24.99% of Taboola
M&A · October 2022
Naver
$1.6 billion
Exclusive financial advisor to Naver on its acquisition of Poshmark
M&A · October 2022
Red Ventures
Exclusive financial advisor to Red Ventures on its sale of entertainment and gaming brands to Fandom
M&A · September 2022
Gamut Capital Management
Financial advisor to Gamut Capital Management on its acquisition of Extreme Reach
M&A · August 2022
Monumental Sports & Entertainment
Exclusive financial advisor to Monumental Sports & Entertainment on its acquisition of 67% of NBC Sports Washington
M&A · July 2022
Highsnobiety
Financial advisor to Highsnobiety on its majority stake sale to Zalando
M&A · July 2022
Liberty Global and Telefónica
£31 billion
Financial advisor to Liberty Global and Telefónica on their 50:50 Joint Venture with InfraVia Capital Partners in the UK
Capital Raise · July 2022
Seedtag
€250 million
Exclusive financial advisor to Seedtag on its equity raise from Advent International
Capital Raise · July 2022
Sixth Street
$600 million
Financial advisor to Sixth Street on its investment in Contentsquare
Capital Raise · June 2022
Pixellot
$161 million
Financial advisor to Pixellot in its Series D funding round led by PSG
M&A · May 2022
InterPrivate II Acquisition Corp.
$953 million
Financial advisor to InterPrivate II Acquisition Corp. on its merger with Getaround
M&A · May 2022
Ocean Outdoor
$580 million
Financial advisor to Ocean Outdoor on its sale to Atairos
Capital Raise · May 2022
TCG
$263 million
Lead financial advisor to TCG on its strategic investment in Funko
M&A · April 2022
Providence Equity Partners
Exclusive financial advisor to Providence Equity Partners on its acquisition of Airties
Restructuring · March 2022
Emplifi
~$1.0 billion
Exclusive financial advisor and co-investor in Emplifi’s growth recapitalization
M&A · March 2022
Intrado Corporation
Financial advisor to Intrado Corporation on its sale of Flowroute to BCM One
M&A · March 2022
Next Games
€65 million
Financial advisor to Next Games on its sale to Netflix via a Tender Offer
M&A · March 2022
Octave Group
Exclusive financial advisor to Octave Group on its sale of TouchTunes to TA Associates
M&A · February 2022
Calm
Exclusive financial advisor to Calm on its acquisition of Ripple Health Group
M&A · February 2022
Wurl
$430 million
Exclusive financial advisor to Wurl on its sale to AppLovin
Capital Raise · January 2022
Apollo
$760 million
Financial advisor to Apollo on its equity investment in Legendary Entertainment
M&A · January 2022
Athletic
$550 million
Exclusive financial advisor to The Athletic on its sale to The New York Times
M&A · January 2022
Hazel
Financial advisor to Hazel, a joint venture between Walmart and Ribbit Capital, on their acquisitions of Even and One Finance
Capital Raise · January 2022
Oscar Health
$305 million
Financial advisor and co-investor in Oscar Health’s Convertible Note financing
M&A · January 2022
Take-Two Interactive
$12.7 billion
Financial advisor to Take-Two Interactive on its acquisition of Zynga
M&A · December 2021
300 Entertainment
$400 million
Exclusive financial advisor to 300 Entertainment on its sale to Warner Music Group
M&A · December 2021
Adevinta
Exclusive financial advisor to Adevinta on its sale of Gumtree UK to O3 Industries and Novum Capital
M&A · December 2021
Live Nation
$444 million
Exclusive financial advisor to Live Nation on its acquisition of a 51% stake in OCESA Entretenimiento
M&A · December 2021
Vox Media
Exclusive financial advisor to Vox Media on its merger with Group Nine
M&A · November 2021
Audiobooks.com
$135 million
Exclusive financial advisor to Audiobooks.com on its sale to Storytel
M&A · November 2021
Findaway
Exclusive financial advisor to Findaway on its sale to Spotify
Capital Raise · November 2021
Forte
Exclusive financial advisor to Forte in its Series B funding round led by Sea Capital and Kora Management
M&A · November 2021
Lemonade
$200 million
Financial advisor to Lemonade on its acquisition of Metromile
M&A · November 2021
N3TWORK
Exclusive financial advisor to N3TWORK on its sale of Tetris to PLAYSTUDIOS
IPO / Offering · October 2021
Informatica
$841 million
Bookrunner on Initial Public Offering
M&A · October 2021
Exponent
£300 million
Exclusive financial advisor to Exponent on its sale of Dennis Publishing to Future
M&A · September 2021
Apax Partners and Warburg Pincus
€5.1 billion
Financial advisor to Apax Partners and Warburg Pincus on their acquisition of T-Mobile Netherlands from Deutsche Telekom and Tele2
IPO / Offering · September 2021
CIIG Capital Partners II
$250 million
Joint Bookrunner on CIIG Capital Partners II’s Initial Public Offering
M&A · September 2021
Liberty Latin America
Exclusive financial advisor to Liberty Latin America on its acquisition of América Móvil’s operations in Panama
M&A · September 2021
Octave Group
Exclusive financial advisor to Octave Group on its sale of PlayNetwork to Mood Media
Capital Raise · September 2021
Seedtag shareholders
$40 million
Exclusive financial advisor to Seedtag shareholders in its Series B funding round led by Oakley Capital
M&A · August 2021
Apollo Funds
$7.5 billion
Financial advisor to Apollo Funds on its acquisition of Lumen Technologies’ Incumbent Local Exchange Carrier assets
M&A · August 2021
Bigtincan
$86 million
Exclusive financial advisor to Bigtincan on its acquisition of Brainshark
M&A · August 2021
Roofstock
Financial advisor to Roofstock on its acquisition of Great Jones
M&A · August 2021
Virgin Orbit
$3.2 billion
Financial advisor to Virgin Orbit on its merger with NextGen Acquisition Corp. II
Capital Raise · July 2021
Articulate
$1.5 billion
Exclusive financial advisor to Articulate on its Series A funding round led by General Atlantic, Blackstone and ICONIQ Capital
M&A · July 2021
Isos
$2.6 billion
Financial advisor to Isos on its merger with Bowlero and placement agent on its $450mm PIPE
Capital Raise · July 2021
Skillz
$50 million
Financial advisor to Skillz on its investment in Exit Games/Photon
M&A · June 2021
AT&T
$1.4 billion
Exclusive financial advisor to AT&T on its sale of Playdemic to Electronic Arts
M&A · June 2021
Art19
Financial advisor to Art19 on its sale to Amazon
IPO / Offering · June 2021
CLEAR
$409 million
Bookrunner on CLEAR’s Initial Public Offering
M&A · June 2021
Hims & Hers
Exclusive financial advisor to Hims & Hers on its acquisition of Honest Health
M&A · June 2021
Skillz
$150 million
Financial advisor to Skillz on its acquisition of Aarki
Capital Raise · June 2021
Visier
$125 million
Exclusive financial advisor to Visier on its Series E funding round led by Goldman Sachs Asset Management
M&A · May 2021
AT&T
~$140 billion
Lead financial advisor to AT&T on its merger of WarnerMedia into Discovery
M&A · May 2021
Apollo Funds
$5 billion
Lead financial advisor to Apollo Funds on its acquisition of Verizon Media
M&A · May 2021
Funny or Die
Exclusive financial advisor to Funny or Die on its sale to Henry R. Muñoz III
M&A · May 2021
MGM
$8.45 billion
Financial advisor to MGM on its sale to Amazon
M&A · May 2021
Second Spectrum
$200 million
Exclusive financial advisor to Second Spectrum on its sale to Genius Sports
IPO / Offering · April 2021
Applovin Corp.
$2 billion
Co-Manager on Applovin Corp.’s Initial Public Offering
M&A · April 2021
Grupo Televisa
$4.8 billion
Financial advisor to the Board of Directors of Grupo Televisa, S.A.B. on the combination of Televisa’s content and media assets with Univision Holdings, Inc.
IPO / Offering · April 2021
Endeavor
$511 million
Co-Manager on Endeavor’s Initial Public Offering
Capital Raise · April 2021
Silver Lake
$580 million
Financial advisor to Silver Lake on its investment in Iterable
M&A · April 2021
Vista Equity Partners
Exclusive financial advisor to Vista Equity Partners on its sale of Aspira to Alpine Investors
IPO / Offering · March 2021
Isos Acquisition Corp
$225 million
Joint Book Running Manager of Isos Acquisition Corp’s Initial Public Offering
Capital Raise · March 2021
Klarna Bank AB
$1 billion
Financial Advisor in Klarna Bank AB’s $1bn capital raise
IPO / Offering · March 2021
Oscar
$1.44 billion
Co-Manager on Oscar’s Initial Public Offering
M&A · March 2021
MSG Networks
Financial advisor to the Special Committee of MSG Networks’ Board of Directors in its merger with Madison Square Garden Entertainment Corp.
Capital Raise · February 2021
CLEAR
$100 million
Financial Advisor and Investor in CLEAR’s $100mm capital raise
M&A · February 2021
Kismet Acquisition One Corp.
$1.9 billion
Financial advisor to Kismet Acquisition One Corp. on its SPAC transaction with Nexters Global
M&A · February 2021
Marlin Equity Partners
Exclusive financial advisor to Marlin Equity Partners on its acquisition of Lengow
M&A · February 2021
PLAYSTUDIOS
$1.1 billion
Financial advisor to PLAYSTUDIOS on its SPAC transaction with Acies Acquisition Corp.
M&A · February 2021
VG Acquisition Corp.
$3.5 billion
Financial advisor to VG Acquisition Corp. on its SPAC transaction with 23andMe
M&A · January 2021
Quibi
Exclusive financial advisor to Quibi on the sale of its global content distribution rights to Roku
Capital Raise · January 2021
Warner Music Group
Exclusive financial advisor to Warner Music Group on its strategic investment in Roblox
M&A · January 2021
independent Board of Altice Europe
€38 billion
Financial advisor to the independent Board of Altice Europe on Next Private’s all-cash recommended offer
M&A · December 2020
Daybreak Game company
$300 million
Financial advisor to Daybreak Game company on its sale to EG7
Capital Raise · December 2020
Excel Sports Management
Exclusive financial advisor to Excel Sports Management on its strategic investment from Shamrock Capital
M&A · December 2020
Viasat
$222 million
Exclusive financial advisor to Viasat on its acquisition of RigNet
M&A · December 2020
Wondery
Exclusive financial advisor to Wondery on its sale to Amazon
M&A · November 2020
Loral Space & Communications
Financial advisor to the Special Committee and Board of Directors of Loral Space & Communications on its agreement to combine Loral and Telesat into a new public company
Capital Raise · October 2020
GetYourGuide
€114 million
Financial advisor and co-investor in GetYourGuide’s Convertible Note financing
M&A · October 2020
Hims & Hers
$1.6 billion
Exclusive financial advisor to Hims & Hers on its SPAC merger with Oaktree Acquisition Corp
Capital Raise · October 2020
TSG Consumer Partners
Exclusive financial advisor to TSG Consumer Partners on its investment in Scopely
IPO / Offering · September 2020
GoodRx
$1.04 billion
Co-Manager on GoodRx’s Initial Public Offering
M&A · September 2020
Sigfox
Exclusive financial advisor to Sigfox on its sale of Sigfox Germany to Cube Infrastructure Managers and Heliot Europe
M&A · September 2020
Skillz
$3.5 billion
Financial advisor to Skillz on its SPAC transaction with Flying Eagle Acquisition Corp
M&A · August 2020
Liberty Global
€6.3 billion
Financial advisor to Liberty Global on its acquisition of Sunrise
IPO / Offering · August 2020
Rackspace Technology
$704 million
Co-Manager on Rackspace Technology’s Initial Public Offering
M&A · July 2020
E.W. Scripps
$325 million
Exclusive financial advisor to E.W. Scripps on its sale of Stitcher to SiriusXM
IPO / Offering · July 2020
Lemonade
$319 million
Co-Manager on Lemonade’s Initial Public Offering
M&A · July 2020
Serial Productions
Financial advisor to Serial Productions on its sale to the New York Times, and to This American Life on its strategic alliance with the New York Times
M&A · July 2020
eBay
$9.2 billion
Financial advisor to eBay on its sale of eBay Classifieds Group to Adevinta
IPO / Offering · June 2020
Warner Music Group
$1.93 billion
Co-Manager on Warner Music Group’s Initial Public Offering
M&A · May 2020
AppLovin
Exclusive financial advisor to AppLovin on its acquisition of Machine Zone
M&A · May 2020
EQT
Exclusive financial advisor to EQT on its acquisition of a majority stake in Freepik Company
M&A · May 2020
Liberty Global
£31 billion
Financial advisor to Liberty Global on the combination of its UK assets – Virgin Media UK – and Telefonica’s UK assets – O2 UK – forming a 50:50 joint venture
Capital Raise · April 2020
Apollo
$300 million
Financial advisor to Apollo on its investment in Cimpress
M&A · February 2020
Univision Communications
Financial advisor to Univision Communications on its majority stake sale to Searchlight Capital and ForgeLight ForgeLight
M&A · January 2020
Disney
Financial adviser to Disney on its sale of FoxNext to Scopely
M&A · January 2020
Phoenix Labs
Financial advisor on Phoenix Labs on its sale to Garena
M&A · January 2020
eNett
$1.7 billion
Financial advisor to eNett on its sale to WEX
M&A · December 2019
TiVo
$3 billion
Exclusive advisor to TiVo on its merger with Xperi
M&A · November 2019
United Group
Financial adviser to United Group on its acquisition of Vivacom
M&A · October 2019
Endemol Shine Group
$2.2 billion
Financial advisor to Endemol Shine Group on its sale to Banijay Group
M&A · October 2019
Hyperoptic and its shareholders
Exclusive financial advisor to Hyperoptic and its shareholders on its majority stake sale to KKR
M&A · October 2019
Liberty Latin America
$1.95 billion
Financial advisor to Liberty Latin America on its acquisition of AT&T’s operations in Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands
M&A · September 2019
Cirque Du Soleil
Financial advisor to Cirque Du Soleil, Outbox Holdings and Flash Seats in connection with the sale of AXS to AEG
M&A · September 2019
New York Media
Exclusive financial advisor to New York Media on its sale to Vox Media
M&A · August 2019
Presidio
$2.1 billion
Financial advisor to Presidio on its sale to BC Partners
M&A · August 2019
Sinclair Broadcast Group
$3.5 billion
Financial advisor to Sinclair Broadcast Group on its acquisition of 20% of YES Network from Disney
M&A · August 2019
Viacom
$47 billion
Financial advisor to the Special Committee of Viacom’s Board of Directors on its merger with CBS
M&A · July 2019
Essel Group
$613.6 million
Strategic advisor to Essel Group on its sale of an 11% stake in the Group to Invesco Oppenheimer Developing Markets Fund
Capital Raise · July 2019
Virgin Galactic
$1.5 billion
Financial advisor to Virgin Galactic regarding capital raise alternatives in its merger with Social Capital
M&A · June 2019
Apollo Funds
$2.7 billion
Lead financial advisor to Apollo Funds on its acquisition of Shutterfly
M&A · June 2019
Sotheby
$3.7 billion
Financial advisor to Sotheby’s on its sale to Patrick Drahi’s BidFair USA BidFair USA (Patrick Drahi)
M&A · May 2019
United Group
€220 million
Financial advisor to United Group on its acquisition of Tele2’s Croatian business Croatia
M&A · April 2019
Cheddar
$200 million
Exclusive financial advisor to Cheddar on its sale to Altice
M&A · March 2019
Ocean Outdoor
Exclusive financial advisor to Ocean Outdoor on its acquisition of Interbest
M&A · February 2019
Apollo
Financial advisor to Apollo on its acquisition of 14 television stations from Cox Media Group
M&A · January 2019
Pluto TV
$340 million
Financial advisor to Pluto TV on its sale to Viacom
M&A · December 2018
Hyperoptic and its shareholder base
Exclusive financial advisor to Hyperoptic and its shareholder base on its strategic equity investment from Mubadala Investment Company
M&A · December 2018
M7 Group
Financial advisor to M7 Group on its acquisition of DTH Satellite operations from Liberty Global
M&A · December 2018
Providence Equity
€380 million
Exclusive financial advisor to Providence Equity on its acquisition of CloserStill
M&A · December 2018
Siris Capital Group
$4.4 billion
Financial advisor to Siris Capital Group on its take private of Travelport Worldwide
M&A · November 2018
Kinnevik
$4.5 billion
Exclusive financial advisor to Kinnevik on the merger of Tele2 and Com Hem
M&A · October 2018
Cabletica
$250 million
Financial advisor to Cabletica on its 80% controlling interest sale to Liberty Latin America
M&A · October 2018
Future Beat
Financial advisor to Future Beat on its sale to On Location Experiences
M&A · September 2018
BC Partners
Financial advisor to BC Partners on its acquisition of United Group
M&A · September 2018
Pandora
$3.5 billion
Financial advisor to Pandora on its sale to SiriusXM
IPO / Offering · September 2018
SurveyMonkey
$207 million
Co-Manager on SurveyMonkey’s Initial Public Offering
Capital Raise · August 2018
Professional Fighters League
$28 million
Financial advisor to Professional Fighters League on its capital raise
M&A · August 2018
Telefonica
Exclusive financial advisor to Telefonica on its sale of Tokbox to Vonage
M&A · July 2018
AST&Science
Exclusive financial advisor to AST&Science on its investment from Cisneros
M&A · July 2018
RBmedia
Exclusive financial advisor to RBmedia on its sale to KKR
M&A · July 2018
VEON
€2.5 billion
Financial advisor to VEON on the sale of its 50% stake in Wind Tre to CK Hutchison
M&A · June 2018
Abry Partners
Financial advisor to Abry Partners on its acquisition of Screen Vision Media
M&A · June 2018
Ocean Outdoor
£32 million
Financial advisor to Ocean Outdoor on its acquisition of Forrest Media
M&A · May 2018
Cheddar
Exclusive financial advisor to Cheddar on its acquisition of MTV Networks on Campus
M&A · May 2018
Liberty Global
€19 billion
Lead financial advisor to Liberty Global on the sale of its operations in Germany, Hungary, Romania and Czech Republic to Vodafone
M&A · April 2018
Career Builder
Exclusive financial advisor to Career Builder on its sale to Emsito Strada Education Network
M&A · April 2018
LiveStyle
Exclusive financial advisor to LiveStyle on its sale of Paylogic to Vivendi’s SeeTickets
M&A · March 2018
Saavn
$1 billion
Exclusive financial advisor to Saavn on its integration with Jio Music
M&A · March 2018
Telenor
€2.8 billion
Financial Advisor to Telenor on its sale of Central and Eastern European assets to PPF Group
M&A · February 2018
TDC
DKK 66.1 billion
Financial advisor to TDC on its sale to an investor consortium led by Macquarie Infrastructure & Real Assets
IPO / Offering · January 2018
ADT
$1.47 billion
Co-Manager on ADT’s Initial Public Offering
M&A · January 2018
West Corp
$335 million
Financial advisor to West Corp on its acquisition of Nasdaq’s PR Solutions and Digital Media Services businesses
M&A · December 2017
Layer3 TV
Financial advisor to Layer3 TV on its sale to T-Mobile
M&A · December 2017
Liberty Global
$3.4 billion
Exclusive financial advisor to Liberty Global on its split-off of Liberty Latin America
M&A · December 2017
SONGS Music Publishing
Exclusive financial advisor to SONGS Music Publishing on its sale to Kobalt Music
M&A · December 2017
VivaReal
Exclusive financial advisor to VivaReal on its merger of equals with Zap
M&A · December 2017
eir shareholders
€3.5 billion
Exclusive financial advisor to eir shareholders (Anchorage Capital Group, Davidson Kempner & GIC) on their majority stake sale to NJJ Telecom Europe & Illiad SA NJJ Group
M&A · November 2017
Mashable
Financial advisor to Mashable on its sale to Ziff-Davis
M&A · July 2017
CME
€230 million
Financial advisor to CME on the sale of its broadcast operations in Croatia (Nova TV) and Slovenia (POP TV) to United Group B.V.
M&A · June 2017
Cablevisión
$5.2 billion
Financial advisor to Cablevisión on its merger with Telecom Argentina
Capital Raise · June 2017
Apollo and OTPP
Financial advisor to Apollo and OTPP on its majority investment in CareerBuilder
M&A · June 2017
GIC
Financial advisor to GIC on its purchase of a c. 30% stake in Acuris (formerly known as “the Mergermarket Group”)
Capital Raise · June 2017
fuboTV
$55 million
Financial advisor and placement agent on fuboTV’s Series C funding round
M&A · May 2017
Apollo
$5.1 billion
Lead financial advisor to Apollo on its acquisition of West Corp
M&A · May 2017
Havas
€3.9 billion
Financial advisor to Havas on Vivendi’s tender offer
IPO / Offering · May 2017
WideOpenWest
Co-Manager on WideOpenWest’s Initial Public Offering
M&A · April 2017
Harland Clarke Holdings
$630 million
Lead financial advisor to Harland Clarke Holdings, a wholly owned subsidiary of MacAndrews & Forbes, on its acquisition of RetailMeNot
M&A · April 2017
120 Sports and Silver Chalice
Exclusive financial advisor to 120 Sports and Silver Chalice on their equity partnership with Sinclair Broadcast Group to create a multi-platform sports network
M&A · April 2017
GlideSlope
Exclusive financial advisor to GlideSlope on its sale to CSM Sport & Entertainment
M&A · April 2017
Viacom and Lions Gate Entertainment
$1.3 billion
Exclusive financial advisor to Viacom and Lions Gate Entertainment on the sale of their interests in EPIX to MGM
IPO / Offering · March 2017
Presidio
$263 million
Co-Manager on Presidio’s Initial Public Offering
IPO / Offering · March 2017
Snap Inc.
$3.4 billion
Co-Manager on Snap Inc.’s Initial Public Offering
M&A · February 2017
MediaLink
Exclusive financial advisor to MediaLink on its sale to Ascential
M&A · February 2017
ARRIS
$800 million
Exclusive financial advisor to ARRIS on its acquisition of Brocade’s Ruckus Wireless and ICX Switch business from Broadcom
Capital Raise · February 2017
MDC Partners
$95 million
Lead financial advisor to MDC Partners on its issuance of Convertible Preferred shares to Goldman Sachs’ Merchant Banking division
Capital Raise · February 2017
Soundtrack Your Brand
Exclusive financial advisor to Soundtrack Your Brand on its Series C capital raise
M&A · January 2017
Content Partners
Exclusive financial advisor to Content Partners on its acquisition of Revolution Studios
Capital Raise · December 2016
BuzzFeed
Exclusive financial advisor to BuzzFeed on Comcast’s strategic investment
Capital Raise · December 2016
New Form Digital
Exclusive financial advisor to New Form Digital on its Series B capital raise led by ITV
Capital Raise · December 2016
Pluto TV
Exclusive financial advisor to Pluto TV on its Series B capital raise
M&A · November 2016
BC Partners and Medina Capital
$2.8 billion
Exclusive financial advisor to BC Partners and Medina Capital on the acquisition of CenturyLink’s data center and colocation assets and of Medina Capital’s security and data analytics portfolio
M&A · November 2016
GameChanger
Exclusive financial advisor to GameChanger on its sale to Dick’s Sporting Goods
M&A · October 2016
Group Nine Media
$100 million
Exclusive financial advisor to Group Nine Media on Discovery Communications’ investment and strategic partnership
M&A · September 2016
Searchlight Capital
Exclusive financial advisor to Searchlight Capital on its participation in the proposed transaction with Intermedia Partners and Hemisphere Media Group
M&A · July 2016
Hailo
Exclusive financial advisor to Hailo on its merger with Daimler’s Mytaxi
M&A · July 2016
Verizon
$4.5 billion
Financial advisor to Verizon on its acquisition of Yahoo!’s operating assets
M&A · June 2016
Apollo
$1.6 billion
Financial advisor to Apollo on its acquisition of Outerwall
M&A · June 2016
GIC
€230 million
Financial advisor to GIC on its purchase of a minority stake in eir
M&A · June 2016
Liberty Global
$5 billion
Financial advisor to Liberty Global on its distribution of its LiLAC Group shares to Liberty Global shareholders
M&A · June 2016
Starz
$4.6 billion
Exclusive financial advisor to Starz on its sale to Lions Gate Entertainment
M&A · April 2016
Complex Media
Exclusive financial advisor to Complex Media on its sale to Verizon and Hearst
M&A · April 2016
TiVo
$1.1 billion
Exclusive financial advisor to TiVo on its sale to Rovi
M&A · April 2016
Verizon
$650 million
Financial advisor to Verizon on its purchase of a 24.5% stake in AwesomenessTV
M&A · February 2016
Liberty Global
€18 billion
Financial advisor to Liberty Global on the merger of its operations in the Netherlands with those of Vodafone to create a 50-50 JV
M&A · January 2016
Major League Gaming
$46 million
Exclusive financial advisor to Major League Gaming on its sale to Activision Blizzard
M&A · January 2016
Tennis Channel
$350 million
Exclusive financial advisor to Tennis Channel on its sale to Sinclair Broadcast Group
M&A · December 2015
Suddenlink Communications
$9.1 billion
Exclusive financial advisor to Suddenlink Communications on its sale to Altice S.A.
M&A · November 2015
Discovery Communications and Liberty Global
$390 million
Exclusive financial advisor to Discovery Communications and Liberty Global on their purchase of a minority stake in Lions Gate Entertainment
M&A · November 2015
Liberty Global
$8.2 billion
Financial advisor to Liberty Global on its acquisition of Cable & Wireless
M&A · October 2015
Silver Lake / Dell
$67 billion
Financial advisor to Silver Lake / Dell on its acquisition of EMC
M&A · September 2015
Madison Square Garden
$3 billion
Financial advisor to Madison Square Garden on its spin-off of its media business from its live entertainment and venue business
M&A · September 2015
CPP
$290 million
Financial advisor to CPP on its acquisition of a 17.9% stake in Entertainment One
M&A · July 2015
Jarden
$1.4 billion
Financial advisor to Jarden on its acquisition of The Waddington Group
Capital Raise · July 2015
Saavn
$100 million
Financial advisor to Saavn on its capital raise
M&A · June 2015
Visible World
Financial advisor to Visible World on its sale to Comcast
M&A · May 2015
Charter Communications
$78.7 billion
Joint lead financial advisor to Charter Communications on its merger with Time Warner Cable
M&A · April 2015
Prisa
€750 million
Financial advisor to Prisa on its sale of its 56% stake in DTS to Telefonica
M&A · April 2015
Verizon
$4.4 billion
Lead financial advisor to Verizon on its acquisition of AOL
M&A · March 2015
Charter Communications
$10.4 billion
Joint lead financial advisor to Charter Communications on its acquisition of Bright House Networks
M&A · December 2014
Apollo
Exclusive financial advisor to Apollo on its acquisition of Presidio Holdings from American Securities
M&A · December 2014
Liberty Global and Searchlight
$273 million
Exclusive financial advisor on Liberty Global and Searchlight’s acquisition of Choice Cable
M&A · December 2014
Live Nation
Exclusive financial advisor to Live Nation on its acquisition of a majority of C3 Presents
M&A · October 2014
Apollo
Financial advisor to Apollo on its combination of Endemol, Core Media Group and Fox's Shine Group
M&A · October 2014
CAA
Financial advisor to CAA on its sale of a majority stake in the company to TPG
M&A · July 2014
NuvoTV
$226 million
Financial advisor to NuvoTV on its acquisition of Fuse TV
M&A · June 2014
Azoff MSG Entertainment
Exclusive financial advisor to Azoff MSG Entertainment on its acquisition of a 50% stake in Levity Entertainment Group
M&A · May 2014
Civic Entertainment Group
Financial advisor to Civic Entertainment Group on its acquisition of Culture Shop
M&A · March 2014
Maker Studios
Exclusive financial advisor to Maker Studios on its sale to The Walt Disney Company
M&A · March 2014
Tribeca Enterprises
Financial advisor to Tribeca Enterprises on its sale to The Madison Square Garden Company
M&A · February 2014
Silver Lake and BC Partners
$4.4 billion
Financial advisor to Silver Lake and BC Partners on the sale of MultiPlan to STARR Investment Holdings and Partners Group
M&A · December 2013
Verizon
Exclusive financial advisor to Verizon on its acquisition of EdgeCast Networks
M&A · November 2013
Take Two
$204 million
Exclusive financial advisor on Take Two’s repurchase of 12.02mm shares held by Icahn Group
M&A · September 2013
MSG
$125 million
Exclusive financial advisor to MSG on its purchase of a 50% interest in Azoff Music Management
M&A · March 2013
Content Partners
Exclusive financial advisor to Content Partners on its acquisition of a 50% interest in the CSI franchise
M&A · March 2013
Liberty Media
$2.6 billion
Exclusive financial advisor to Liberty Media on its acquisition of a 27.3% stake in Charter Communications
M&A · February 2013
Liberty Global
$24 billion
Lead financial advisor to Liberty Global on its acquisition of Virgin Media
M&A · February 2013
Silver Lake Partners
$24.4 billion
Financial advisor to Silver Lake Partners on the consortium’s acquisition of Dell Inc.
M&A · February 2013
Warner Music
$765 million
Exclusive financial advisor to Warner Music on its acquisition of Parlophone Label Group
M&A · January 2013
Seacrest Global Group
Exclusive financial advisor to Seacrest Global Group on its acquisition of a 51% stake in Civic Entertainment Group
M&A · December 2012
Rizvi Traverse
Financial advisor to Rizvi Traverse on its acquisition of a majority stake in SESAC
M&A · July 2012
Suddenlink Communications
$6.6 billion
Lead financial advisor to Suddenlink Communications on its sale to BC Partners and Canada Pension Plan
M&A · June 2012
Liberty Global and Searchlight
$585 million
Financial advisor Liberty Global and Searchlight on their acquisition of OneLink Communications