Deals

Last updated: 5/09/05

This collection tracks issuance of all types of capital raising securities and M&A activity. TF has comprehensive information from the companys inception, through the IPO, to debt financing, to any mergers or acquisition activity and onto bankruptcy, if applicable. Worldwide mergers, acquisitions and alliances covers approximately 182k US M&As from 1977 to present, 292k international M&As from 1985 to present and more than 103k worldwide joint ventures and strategic alliances. 

 Overview

Source name:                      Deals                        

Update Frequency:             M&A: Daily (M-Th) by 12:00p; (Fri) by 9:00a
                                             JV: Daily (Sun-Fri) by 1:00a

Supported Symbols:            SDC CIDGEN

Permissioning:                        Dataworks Enterprise login required 

Request Syntax

M&A Listings:

Syntax:
REQID=MA_LISTING {[[ACQUIROR=cidgen] [TARGET=cidgen]] | [PARTICIPANT=cidgen] } [CREATE_STAMP_START=yyyymmdd CREATE_STAMP_END= yyyymmdd] [STATUSCODE=value] [COUNT=number]

Examples:
Latest 5 M&A Deals Listing: (for MSFT - CIDGEN=3931001)

REQID=MA_LISTING ACQUIROR=3931001 COUNT=5
REQID=MA_LISTING TARGET=3931001 COUNT=5
REQID=MA_LISTING PARTICIPANT=5400001 COUNT=5

M&A Detail:

Syntax:
REQID=MA_DETAIL DEAL_NO=value DEAL_TYPE=value

Example: M&A Detail drill-down
REQID=MA_DETAIL DEAL_NO=1588085020 DEAL_TYPE=MA
(Where DEAL_NO and DEAL_TYPE are from results of the above M&A deal listing)

JV Deals Listings:

Syntax:
REQID=JV_LISTING PARTICIPANT=cidgen [DATEANN_START= yyyymmdd DATEANN_END= yyyymmdd] [STATUSCODE=value] [COUNT=number]

Examples:
Latest 5 JV Deals Listing: (for MSFT - CIDGEN=3931001)
REQID=JV_LISTING PARTICIPANT=3931001 COUNT=5
REQID=JV_LISTING PARTICIPANT=3931001 DATEANN_START=20040101 DATEANN_END=20041001 STATUSCODE=C COUNT=3

JV Detail:

Syntax:
REQID=JV_ DETAIL DEAL_NO=value

Examples:
REQID=JV_DETAIL DEAL_NO=1618289045
(Where DEAL_NO is from results of the above JV deal listing)

League Tables

Syntax:
REQID=LEAGUE_TBLS TABLE=value TABLE_VERSION=value

Examples:
AD1 Financial Advisor - Worldwide Announced (Year to date)

REQID=LEAGUE_TBLS TABLE=worldwide_announced_advisor_ranking__ad1_.ytd.2 TABLE_VERSION=FR_tdma5

AD1 Financial Advisor - Worldwide Announced (Year to last full quarter)
REQID=LEAGUE_TBLS TABLE=worldwide_announced_advisor_ranking__ad1_.ytq.2 TABLE_VERSION=FR_tdma5

AE1 Legal Advisor - Worldwide Announced (Year to date)
REQID=LEAGUE_TBLS TABLE=worldwide_announced_legal_ranking__ae1_.ytd.3 TABLE_VERSION=FR_tdma3

AE1 Legal Advisor - Worldwide Announced (Year to last full quarter)
REQID=LEAGUE_TBLS TABLE=worldwide_announced_legal_ranking__ae1_.ytq.3 TABLE_VERSION=FR_tdma3

AF1 Financial Advisor - Worldwide Completed (Year to date)
REQID=LEAGUE_TBLS TABLE=worldwide_completed_advisor_ranking__af1_.ytd.4 TABLE_VERSION=FR_tdma5

AF1 Financial Advisor - Worldwide Completed (Year to last full quarter)
REQID=LEAGUE_TBLS TABLE=worldwide_completed_advisor_ranking__af1_.ytq.4 TABLE_VERSION=FR_tdma5

AG1 Legal Advisor - Worldwide Completed (Year to date)
REQID=LEAGUE_TBLS TABLE=worldwide_law_firm_completed_ranking__ag1_.ytd.5 TABLE_VERSION=FR_tdma2

AG1 Legal Advisor - Worldwide Completed (Year to last full quarter)
REQID=LEAGUE_TBLS TABLE=worldwide_law_firm_completed_ranking__ag1_.ytq.5 TABLE_VERSION=FR_tdma2 

Sample Response

Sample response for M&A Listings:

- <Record xmlns="http://xml.thomson.com/financial/v1/tools/distribution/dataworks/enterprise/2003-07/">
  <Source>Deals</Source>
  <Instrument>REQID=MA_LISTING ACQUIROR=3931001 COUNT=5</Instrument>
  <Tag />
  <StatusType>Connected</StatusType>
  <StatusCode>0</StatusCode>
  <StatusMessage />
- <Fields>
  <XML><qapirequest><dburl name="ny2" tablespace="qapi">jdbc:oracle:thin:qapiqrtabs/qapiqrtabs@(DESCRIPTION =(ADDRESS_LIST=(ADDRESS=(PROTOCOL=TCP)(HOST=172.24.24.25)(PORT=1521)) )(CONNECT_DATA=(SID=IBD2B)(SERVER=DEDICATED)))</dburl><request status="0" requestid="2128381" jointype="rulejoinin" hint="rule" statistics="false" billable="false" validatelookup="false" /><database status="0" /><query status="0" tablename="QAPI2128381_1" resultid="1" result="myresult"><select dataitem="acidgen"><listvalue>3931001</listvalue></select></query><extract status="0" result="result2" resultid="2" tablename="QAPI2128381_2" type="table" reportdefinition="custom"></extract><extract status="0" type="report" reportdefinition="standard" reportname="dwe_harbor_ma_deal_list" outputformat="tree" columnheadings="false" preserveorder="true" start="1" count="5"><line id="1"><CREATE_STAMP>20050311</CREATE_STAMP><DATAWORKS_DATE>20050310</DATAWORKS_DATE><AN>Microsoft Corp</AN><TN>Groove Networks Inc</TN><STATUS>Completed</STATUS><RANK_RANKVAL>0</RANK_RANKVAL><ATTITUDE>Friendly</ATTITUDE><MASTER_DEAL_NO>1649476020</MASTER_DEAL_NO><MASTER_DEAL_TYPE>MA</MASTER_DEAL_TYPE><otm00><TLEGAL>DLA Piper Rudnick Gray Cary LLP</TLEGAL></otm00><otm10><ALEGAL/></otm10></line><line id="2"><CREATE_STAMP>20050209</CREATE_STAMP><DATAWORKS_DATE>20050208</DATAWORKS_DATE><AN>Microsoft Corp</AN><TN>Sybari Software Inc </TN><STATUS>Pending</STATUS><RANK_RANKVAL>0</RANK_RANKVAL><ATTITUDE>Friendly</ATTITUDE><MASTER_DEAL_NO>1638069020</MASTER_DEAL_NO><MASTER_DEAL_TYPE>MA</MASTER_DEAL_TYPE><otm00><TLEGAL>Proskauer Rose LLP</TLEGAL></otm00><otm10><ALEGAL/></otm10></line><line id="3"><CREATE_STAMP>20041217</CREATE_STAMP><DATAWORKS_DATE>20041216</DATAWORKS_DATE><AN>Microsoft Corp</AN><TN>GIANT Co Software Inc</TN><STATUS>Completed</STATUS><RANK_RANKVAL>0</RANK_RANKVAL><ATTITUDE>Friendly</ATTITUDE><MASTER_DEAL_NO>1625428020</MASTER_DEAL_NO><MASTER_DEAL_TYPE>MA</MASTER_DEAL_TYPE><otm00><TLEGAL/></otm00><otm10><ALEGAL/></otm10></line><line id="4"><CREATE_STAMP>20040721</CREATE_STAMP><DATAWORKS_DATE>20040720</DATAWORKS_DATE><AN>Microsoft Corp</AN><TN>Microsoft Corp</TN><STATUS>Intended</STATUS><RANK_RANKVAL>30000</RANK_RANKVAL><ATTITUDE>Not Appl.</ATTITUDE><MASTER_DEAL_NO>1588085020</MASTER_DEAL_NO><MASTER_DEAL_TYPE>MA</MASTER_DEAL_TYPE><otm00><TLEGAL/></otm00><otm10><ALEGAL/></otm10></line><line id="5"><CREATE_STAMP>20040721</CREATE_STAMP><DATAWORKS_DATE>20040719</DATAWORKS_DATE><AN>Microsoft Corp</AN><TN>Jiangmin New Science Tech</TN><STATUS>Dis Rumor</STATUS><RANK_RANKVAL>0</RANK_RANKVAL><ATTITUDE>Not Appl.</ATTITUDE><MASTER_DEAL_NO>1588050040</MASTER_DEAL_NO><MASTER_DEAL_TYPE>IMA</MASTER_DEAL_TYPE><otm00><TLEGAL/></otm00><otm10><ALEGAL/></otm10></line></extract></qapirequest></XML>
  </Fields>
  </Record>