383 Madison Avenue,
New York, New York 10179
United States
(212) 272-2000
www.bear.com
infocenter@bear.com
Bear Stearns & Co. Inc. was a New York-based global investment bank, securities trading and brokerage firm focused on serving corporations, institutions, governments, and individuals. The Firm's investment banking services included corporate finance, M&A, capital raising, financial restructuring, and fairness opinion. Sector expertise included apparel/textiles, communications, consumer products/services, distribution, electronics, financial services, IT, leisure, life science, media, plastics, retail, test/measurement equipment, and transportation. It was absorbed by J.P. Morgan on October 1, 2008. The Firm was originally formed in 1923 and was based in New York City.
| Year | ≤ '03 | '04 | '05 | '06 | '07 | '08 | T |
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| Buyside (1.0/yr) | 1 | 1 | - | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 |
| Sellside (1.6/yr) | - | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | - | 8 |
| 14 | |||||||
| Target Company | Date | Value | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sign-up to View | 2008-06-06 | 567M USD | Consumer Services |
| Sign-up to View | 2007-11-14 | - | Plastics |
| Sign-up to View | 2007-09-12 | 1.8B USD | Information Technology |
| Sign-up to View | 2007-09-11 | 199M USD | Retail |
| Sign-up to View | 2007-07-30 | 2.7B USD | Communications |
| Sign-up to View | 2006-07-31 | 17.6B USD | Communications |
| Sign-up to View | 2006-04-03 | 856M USD | Consumer Services |
| Sign-up to View | 2006-02-16 | 480M EUR | Life Science |
| Sign-up to View | 2005-11-16 | 4.9B USD | Financial Services |
| Sign-up to View | 2005-07-13 | 230M USD | Software |
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| Sector | # | Value | |
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| Gaming | Sign-up to View | ||
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| Retail | Sign-up to View | ||
| Plastics | Sign-up to View | ||
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| Total | Sign-up to View | ||
| PE Firms (1) | Deals |
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1 |
| Corporate (13) | Deals |
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| Value | # | TOTAL |
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| $100M to $1B | Sign-up to View | |
| < $100M | Sign-up to View | |
| TOTAL | Sign-up to View | |
| Largest |
Adelphia Communications Corp. $17.6B (2006-07-31) |
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