Hollie Haynes won Dealmaker of the Year, after raising Luminate's second fund; Fortive won Deal of the Year, for buying Gordian; TA won Private Equity Firm of the Year for significant growth, as it turned 50.
March 26
M&A Mid-Market Awards
Mergers & Acquisitions’ annual celebration of the dealmakers and deals that set the standard for transactions in the middle market
The Winners
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Celebrating its 25th year in business, Harris Williams exemplified successful leadership transition.March 23
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The law firm advised on the $7.6 billion Thoma Bravo Fund XII, the $1.84 billion HGGC Fund III and ParkerGale’s debut $240 million fund.
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PHThe sleep disorder specialist gained a developer of cloud-based software that aims to improve clinical and business performance for post-acute-care providers.March 23
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PHFrom the Dell software group, Francisco Partners carved out Quest Software and SonicWall, properties the tech-focused firm had previously tried to buy.
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To select the winners of the M&A Mid-Market Awards, the Mergers & Acquisitions editorial staff seeks companies and individuals who overcame the year’s challenges, embodied the period’s M&A trends and took their businesses to the next level.March 23
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PHThe lender expanded its staff significantly as well as its buy and hold capacity.March 23
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The $780 million purchase of Wayne Fueling Systems leverages the upgrade to chip-reading payment systems at retailers, including gas stations, throughout the world.March 23
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The private equity firm sold Envision Pharma Group to Ardian, HGO Capital and Envision management for $331.4 million.March 23
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Francisco Partners, led by CEO and founder Dipanjan “DJ” Deb, won Private Equity Firm of the Year.March 23
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Sandfort has grown Tractor Supply into the largest operator of rural lifestyle stores in the U.S.March 23
