The transaction will amount to $ 33 billion, or $ 65 per share, Chevron’s report says. It is reported that Anadarko shareholders will receive 0.3869 Chevron shares, plus a $ 16.25 surcharge for each Anadarko share. With this acquisition, Chevron will replenish its portfolio with “attractive shale and offshore, as well as gas assets of Anadarko.”
This year, 108 deals have been announced for a total value of over $ 600 billion. Below we describe the 10 largest M&A deals in 2019.
Ultimate Software/Hellman & Friedman
Sector: high tech Acquired company name: Ultimate Software Country of acquired company: USA Buyer name: a group of investors led by Hellman & Friedman Buyer country: USA Net debt on the transaction: $ 11.2 billion Date of the transaction: February 4, 2019
Newmont Mining/Goldcorp
Sector: raw materials Acquired company name: Goldcorp Country of acquired company: Canada Buyer name: Newmont Mining Buyer country: USA Net debt on the transaction: $ 13 billion Date of the transaction: January 14, 2019
Centene / Wellcare
Sector: Health Acquired company name: Wellcare Country of acquired company: USA Buyer name: Centene Buyer country: USA Net debt on the transaction: $ 13.5 billion Date of the transaction: March 27, 2019
GE/Danaher Biopharmaceuticals Division
Sector: Health Acquired company name: GE Biopharmaceuticals Country of acquired company: USA Buyer name: Danaher Buyer country: USA Net debt on the transaction: $ 21.4 billion Date of the transaction: February 25, 2019
SunTrust Banks/BB & T
Sector: Finance Acquired company name: SunTrust Banks Country of acquired company: USA Buyer name: BB & T Buyer country: USA Net debt on the transaction: $ 28.3 billion Date of the transaction: February 7, 2019
First Data/Fiserv
Sector: Finance Acquired company name: First Data Country of acquired company: USA Buyer name: Fiserv Buyer country: USA Net debt on the transaction: $ 38.7 billion Date of the transaction: January 16, 2019
Worldpay/Fidelity National Information Services
Sector: Technology Acquired company name: Worldpay Country of acquired company: USA Buyer name: Fidelity National Information Services Buyer country: USA Net debt on the transaction: $ 42.7 billion Date of the transaction: March 18, 2019
Chevron/Anadarko
Sector: oil service Acquired company name: Anadarko Country of acquired company: USA Buyer name: Chevron Buyer country: USA Net debt on the transaction: $ 47.5 billion Date of the transaction: April 12, 2019
Aramco/Saudi Basic Industries
Sector: oil, oil service Acquired company name: Aramco Country of acquired company: Saudi Arabia Buyer name: Saudi Basic Industries Buyer country: Saudi Arabia Net debt on the transaction: $ 69.1 billion Date of the transaction: March 27, 2019
Bristol-Myers Squibb/Celgene
Sector: Health Acquired company name: Celgene Country of acquired company: USA Buyer name: Bristol-Myers Squibb Buyer country: USA Net debt on the transaction: $ 93.4 billion Date of the transaction: January 3, 2019
