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Ahsan M. Barkatullah

Associate at Wachtell Lipton Rosen & Katz

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Deal Bio

Total Deals38

Valued Deals30

Total Value£ 224.38 B

Avg. Deal Size£ 7.48 B

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20 Mar 2018|United States|Software

Target: MULESOFT INC

Bidder: SALESFORCE INC

14 Service Providers

4 Target | 8 Bidder | 2 Vendor

81 Dealmakers

37 Target | 35 Bidder | 9 Vendor

£ 4.64 B

Value

26 Jul 2018|United States|Food Retailers and Wholesalers

Target: SUPERVALU INC

Bidder: UNITED NATURAL FOODS INC

14 Service Providers

6 Target | 8 Bidder

57 Dealmakers

26 Target | 31 Bidder

£ 2.19 B

Value

13 Nov 2019|United States|IT Services: Other

Target: TECH DATA CORPORATION

Bidder: APOLLO GLOBAL MANAGEMENT INC

14 Service Providers

4 Target | 10 Bidder

93 Dealmakers

24 Target | 69 Bidder

£ 4.66 B

Value

18 Dec 2020|Finland|Paints and Coatings

Target: TIKKURILA OYJ

Bidder: PPG INDUSTRIES INC

14 Service Providers

3 Target | 6 Bidder

46 Dealmakers

22 Target | 23 Bidder

£ 1.32 B

Value

22 Mar 2021|United States|IT Services: Other

Target: TECH DATA CORPORATION

Bidder: SYNNEX CORPORATION

36 Service Providers

4 Target | 31 Bidder | 1 Vendor

69 Dealmakers

18 Target | 42 Bidder | 9 Vendor

£ 5.19 B

Value

05 Jun 2021|United States|Medical Equipment

Target: MEDLINE INDUSTRIES INC

Bidder: HELLMAN & FRIEDMAN LLC

24 Service Providers

5 Target | 19 Bidder

133 Dealmakers

20 Target | 114 Bidder

£ 24.01 B

Value

28 Jun 2021|United States|Leasing

Target: EXETER FINANCE

Bidder: WARBURG PINCUS LLC

12 Service Providers

7 Target | 4 Bidder | 1 Vendor

35 Dealmakers

16 Target | 18 Bidder | 1 Vendor

n/a

Value

02 Nov 2021|United States|Medical Equipment

Target: MERIDIAN MEDICAL TECHNOLOGIES

Bidder: ALTARIS LLC

5 Service Providers

1 Target | 2 Bidder | 2 Vendor

15 Dealmakers

1 Target | 1 Bidder | 13 Vendor

n/a

Value

14 Dec 2021|United States|Biotechnology

Target: 3M (FOOD SAFETY BUSINESS)

Bidder: NEOGEN CORPORATION

11 Service Providers

6 Bidder | 5 Vendor

49 Dealmakers

17 Bidder | 32 Vendor

£ 755 M

Value

31 Jan 2022|United States|Entertainment

Target: LEGENDARY ENTERTAINMENT LLC

Bidder: APOLLO GLOBAL MANAGEMENT INC

11 Service Providers

6 Target | 3 Bidder | 2 Vendor

26 Dealmakers

6 Target | 20 Bidder

£ 566 M

Value

15 Feb 2022|United States|Consumer Lending

Target: CARDWORKS

Bidder: PARTHENON CAPITAL PARTNERS

4 Service Providers

2 Target | 2 Bidder

12 Dealmakers

10 Target | 2 Bidder

n/a

Value

17 Mar 2022|United States|Private Equity

Target: CARVAL INVESTORS LLC

Bidder: ALLIANCEBERNSTEIN LP

7 Service Providers

3 Target | 4 Bidder

33 Dealmakers

24 Target | 9 Bidder

£ 573 M

Value

04 Apr 2022|United States|Soft Drinks

Target: WESTROCK COFFEE

Bidder: RIVERVIEW ACQUISITION CORP

16 Service Providers

7 Target | 8 Bidder | 1 Vendor

46 Dealmakers

31 Target | 9 Bidder | 6 Vendor

£ 831 M

Value

08 Aug 2022|United States|Biotechnology

Target: GLOBAL BLOOD THERAPEUTICS

Bidder: PFIZER INC

12 Service Providers

6 Target | 6 Bidder

52 Dealmakers

29 Target | 23 Bidder

£ 4.47 B

Value

27 Oct 2022|United States|Tobacco

Target: JAPAN TOBACCO / ALTRIA GROUP JV

Bidder: JAPAN TOBACCO INC

5 Service Providers

5 Bidder

29 Dealmakers

29 Bidder

n/a

Value

05 Dec 2022|United States|Financial Data and Systems

Target: STONECASTLE CASH INSURED SWEEP (INTERLINK)

Bidder: WEBSTER FINANCIAL CORPORATION

6 Service Providers

3 Bidder | 3 Vendor

33 Dealmakers

15 Bidder | 18 Vendor

n/a

Value

09 Feb 2023|United States|Medical Equipment

Target: NUVASIVE INC

Bidder: GLOBUS MEDICAL

9 Service Providers

5 Target | 4 Bidder

40 Dealmakers

28 Target | 12 Bidder

£ 2.57 B

Value

13 Mar 2023|United States|Biotechnology

Target: SEAGEN INC

Bidder: PFIZER INC

10 Service Providers

5 Target | 4 Bidder | 1 Vendor

67 Dealmakers

25 Target | 38 Bidder | 5 Vendor

£ 35.70 B

Value

22 May 2023|Bermuda|Insurance Brokers

Target: VALIDUS RE

Bidder: RENAISSANCERE HOLDINGS LTD

10 Service Providers

5 Bidder | 5 Vendor

74 Dealmakers

51 Bidder | 28 Vendor

£ 2.33 B

Value

30 Jun 2023|United States|Soft Drinks

Target: WESTROCK COFFEE

Bidder: HF CAPITAL

6 Service Providers

4 Target | 2 Bidder

9 Dealmakers

8 Target | 1 Bidder

£ 59 M

Value

23 Oct 2023|United States|Integrated Oil and Gas

Target: HESS CORPORATION

Bidder: CHEVRON CORPORATION

10 Service Providers

5 Target | 5 Bidder

59 Dealmakers

29 Target | 30 Bidder

£ 49.32 B

Value

26 Oct 2023|United States|Banks

Target: CAPSTAR FINANCIAL HOLDINGS

Bidder: OLD NATIONAL BANCORP

6 Service Providers

3 Target | 3 Bidder

17 Dealmakers

8 Target | 9 Bidder

£ 283 M

Value

30 Oct 2023|United States|Biotechnology

Target: MEIRAGTX HOLDINGS

Bidder: SANOFI SA

5 Service Providers

4 Target | 1 Bidder

14 Dealmakers

12 Target | 2 Bidder

£ 24 M

Value

08 Aug 2023|United States|Travel and Tourism

Target: INSPIRATO

Bidder: CAPITAL ONE VENTURES

6 Service Providers

3 Target | 3 Bidder

11 Dealmakers

1 Target | 10 Bidder

£ 19 M

Value

15 Dec 2023|United States|Insurance Brokers

Target: AMETROS FINANCIAL

Bidder: WEBSTER FINANCIAL CORPORATION

6 Service Providers

2 Target | 2 Bidder | 2 Vendor

27 Dealmakers

2 Target | 12 Bidder | 13 Vendor

n/a

Value

04 Jan 2024|United States|Integrated Oil and Gas

Target: CALLON PETROLEUM CO

Bidder: APA CORPORATION

12 Service Providers

5 Target | 7 Bidder

27 Dealmakers

13 Target | 14 Bidder

£ 3.55 B

Value

16 Jan 2024|Canada|Travel and Tourism

Target: PILOT TRAVEL CENTERS LLC

Bidder: BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC

5 Service Providers

3 Target | 1 Bidder | 1 Vendor

22 Dealmakers

2 Target | 1 Bidder | 19 Vendor

£ 2.09 B

Value

12 Feb 2024|United States|Integrated Oil and Gas

Target: ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES LP

Bidder: DIAMONDBACK ENERGY INC

11 Service Providers

6 Target | 5 Bidder

82 Dealmakers

59 Target | 23 Bidder

£ 20.58 B

Value

15 Apr 2024|United States|Electrical Components

Target: ENCORE WIRE

Bidder: PRYSMIAN SPA

11 Service Providers

5 Target | 6 Bidder

46 Dealmakers

13 Target | 33 Bidder

£ 3.33 B

Value

18 Jul 2023|United States|Soft Drinks

Target: WESTROCK COFFEE

Bidder: ARKANSAS TEACHER RETIREMENT SYSTEM

4 Service Providers

3 Target | 1 Bidder

4 Dealmakers

3 Target | 1 Bidder

£ 19 M

Value

29 May 2024|United States|Integrated Oil and Gas

Target: MARATHON OIL CORPORATION

Bidder: CONOCOPHILLIPS COMPANY

6 Service Providers

3 Target | 3 Bidder

38 Dealmakers

20 Target | 18 Bidder

£ 17.61 B

Value

20 Aug 2024|United States|Mortgage Finance

Target: WELLS FARGO (SEGMENT OF COMMERCIAL MORTGAGE SERVICING BUSINESS)

Bidder: VARDE PARTNERS INC

6 Service Providers

3 Bidder | 3 Vendor

25 Dealmakers

5 Bidder | 20 Vendor

n/a

Value

10 Dec 2024|United States|Software

Target: ONETRUST (COMPLIANCE AND ETHICS BUSINESS)

Bidder: EQS GROUP

5 Service Providers

2 Bidder | 3 Vendor

12 Dealmakers

2 Bidder | 10 Vendor

n/a

Value

06 Jan 2025|United States|Medical Equipment

Target: INARI MEDICAL

Bidder: STRYKER CORPORATION

7 Service Providers

5 Target | 2 Bidder

28 Dealmakers

23 Target | 5 Bidder

£ 3.94 B

Value

21 Feb 2025|United States|Biotechnology

Target: BLUEBIRD BIO

Bidder: THE CARLYLE GROUP

9 Service Providers

3 Target | 6 Bidder

20 Dealmakers

6 Target | 14 Bidder

£ 75 M

Value

13 Mar 2025|United States|Pharmaceuticals

Target: ENDO INTERNATIONAL

Bidder: MALLINCKRODT PLC

14 Service Providers

6 Target | 8 Bidder

84 Dealmakers

24 Target | 60 Bidder

£ 5.17 B

Value

17 Apr 2025|United States|Consumer Lending

Target: GLOBAL PAYMENTS (ISSUER SOLUTIONS BUSINESS)

Bidder: FIDELITY NATIONAL INFORMATION SERVICES INC

5 Service Providers

2 Bidder | 3 Vendor

32 Dealmakers

8 Bidder | 24 Vendor

£ 10.19 B

Value

17 Apr 2025|United States|Transaction Processing

Target: WORLDPAY INC

Bidder: GLOBAL PAYMENTS INC

9 Service Providers

1 Target | 2 Bidder | 6 Vendor

30 Dealmakers

23 Bidder | 7 Vendor

£ 18.30 B

Value