
Arlington Asset Investment in its successful defense to the control-slate proxy contest by Imation Corp.Itaú Unibanco in its acquisition of Citigroup’s Brazilian consumer banking business and in the merger of Itaú’s Chilean and Colombian operations with CorpBanca.CIT Group in the $10 billion sale of its aircraft leasing business to Avolon Holdings, the sale of its aircraft leasing joint ventures to Tokyo Century and its $3.4 billion acquisition of OneWest Bank.Wells Fargo & Company in the sale of its Shareowner Services business to Equiniti Group.First Evanston Bancorp in its sale to Byline Bancorp.NextEra Energy in its $6.5 billion acquisition of Gulf Power Company, Florida City Gas and the Stanton and Oleander Power Projects from The Southern Company.Fidelity Southern Corporation in its $751 million merger with Ameris Bancorp.Revolution Plastics in its sale to Arsenal Capital Partners.Pfizer in its $11.4 billion acquisition of Array Biopharma.Sandler O’Neill in its merger with Piper Jaffray.United Community in its $473 million strategic merger with First Defiance.Thermo Fisher Scientific in its $550 million acquisition of Mesa Biotech and its terminated $12.5 billion acquisition of Qiagen NV.in its $1.15 billion all stock acquisition of Meridian Bancorp Cathay General Bancorp in its acquisition of HSBC’s West Coast branches, its acquisition of Far East National Bank and its acquisition of Asia Bancshares.CardWorks in minority investments from private equity funds and in its terminated $2.65 billion sale to Ally Financial.

operations of ING Direct Bank and its acquisition of Chevy Chase Bank $30 billion credit card business, its $9 billion acquisition of the U.S.

