Category: Featured Deal Toy

The Google IPO Deal Toy: Celebrating the 20th Anniversary

August 1, 2024 by David Parry

Google's Iconic Lava Lamps and the Landmark Tombstone August hasn't traditionally been the most laid-back time of year for Google. In 2015, co-founders Larry Page and Sergey Brin chose the month to announce a corporate restructuring, and the...

Twitter Adds Another Deal Toy to its Timeline

November 5, 2021 by David Parry

This week marks the 8th anniversary of the initial public offering of Twitter, one of a number of landmark IPO deal toys, including those for Google and Facebook, that the Corporate Presence has designed over the years. 2021 also marks the 10th...

The Facebook IPO Deal Toy Marks an Anniversary

May 14, 2015 by David Parry

Facebook’s landmark IPO also generated an iconic deal toy. The Facebook IPO deal toy---along with those we designed to recognize the IPO's for Google and Twitter---is arguably the deal toy we're most often asked about. At meetings and...

Blackstone’s Most Profitable Deal and the Lucite That Commemorates It

April 20, 2015 by David Parry

Blackstone’s $23 billion purchase of GE’s real estate assets recalled another, earlier landmark deal Blackstone began April already the largest private sector landlord in the United States. With its acquisition of GE’s real estate...

The Lucite That Marks The “Most Profitable Deal in History”

September 16, 2014 by David Parry

Deal toy recognizes Blackstone’s foresight, tenacity---and ultimate success---in the purchase of Hilton Hotels Blackstone’s $26 billion buyout of Hilton Hotels in 2007, a deal just pronounced the most profitable in history by Bloomberg...

A Closer Look at Twitter’s IPO Deal Toy Showcase

February 7, 2014 by David Parry

Custom deal toy celebrates Twitter’s November 2013 IPO Just seven years separate these two tweets. Since Jack Dorsey sent the inaugural tweet above on March 21, 2006, among other things, Twitter has, developed a global user base of...

Featured Deal Toy: Germany’s Largest Residential Real Estate Company

January 10, 2014 by David Parry

In her determination to accommodate her client’s design wishes, Jane Whitaker had hit a brick wall—literally. The banker had reached out to The Corporate Presence’s London office for a deal toy design for a landmark European real estate...

Featured Deal Toy: Southeast Asia’s Landmark Retail Transaction

October 4, 2013 by David Parry

Southeast Asia’s Landmark Retail Transaction The Hong Kong office of The Corporate Presence recently helped commemorate what has become widely viewed as a watershed transaction, for both Indonesia, as well as the entire Southeast Asia...

Featured Deal Toy: The Facebook IPO

September 19, 2013 by David Parry

The Facebook IPO For our inaugural installment of “Featured Deal Toy,” we have chosen a transaction that, among other things, did not actually occur this month. Or even last month, for that matter. In fact, it didn’t even take place...