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Benjamin Wilkinson

Partner at Paul Weiss Rifkind Wharton & Garrison

Lawyer

Deal Bio

Total Deals11

Valued Deals7

Total Value£ 10.48 B

Avg. Deal Size£ 1.50 B

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10 May 2017|Greece|Banks

Target: ALPHA BANK / CENTERBRIDGE JOINT VENTURE

Bidder: ALPHA BANK SA

1 Service Providers

1 Bidder

40 Dealmakers

40 Bidder

n/a

Value

07 Nov 2019|United Kingdom|Real Estate Holding and Development

Target: GALLIFORD TRY HOMES LIMITED

Bidder: VISTRY GROUP PLC (EX-BOVIS HOMES PLC)

17 Service Providers

6 Bidder | 11 Vendor

61 Dealmakers

33 Bidder | 28 Vendor

£ 1.07 B

Value

01 Apr 2020|United Kingdom|Food Products

Target: LILY'S KITCHEN

Bidder: NESTLE PURINA PETCARE

8 Service Providers

3 Target | 3 Bidder | 2 Vendor

32 Dealmakers

4 Target | 23 Bidder | 5 Vendor

n/a

Value

08 Dec 2020|United Kingdom|Security Services

Target: G4S PLC

Bidder: ALLIED UNIVERSAL

30 Service Providers

8 Target | 11 Bidder

142 Dealmakers

57 Target | 24 Bidder

£ 3.82 B

Value

07 May 2021|Spain|Food Retailers and Wholesalers

Target: GENERAL MARKETS FOOD IBERICA

Bidder: TRANSGOURMET HOLDING

7 Service Providers

1 Target | 5 Bidder | 1 Vendor

54 Dealmakers

2 Target | 8 Bidder | 44 Vendor

£ 173 M

Value

19 Oct 2021|United Kingdom|Diversified Financials

Target: VIALTO PARTNERS

Bidder: CLAYTON DUBILIER & RICE LLC (CD&R)

19 Service Providers

1 Target | 12 Bidder | 6 Vendor

136 Dealmakers

1 Target | 51 Bidder | 84 Vendor

£ 1.60 B

Value

10 Oct 2022|United Kingdom|FinTech

Target: INNOVATION GROUP PLC

Bidder: ALLIANZ X GMBH

5 Service Providers

3 Target | 2 Bidder

67 Dealmakers

63 Target | 4 Bidder

n/a

Value

19 Jan 2025|United Kingdom|Private Equity

Target: CORPACQ HOLDINGS LIMITED

Bidder: TDR CAPITAL LLP

8 Service Providers

3 Target | 5 Bidder

39 Dealmakers

12 Target | 27 Bidder

£ 1.00 B

Value

09 Jun 2025|United Kingdom|Computer Hardware

Target: OXFORD IONICS

Bidder: IONQ INC

9 Service Providers

4 Target | 3 Bidder | 2 Vendor

55 Dealmakers

17 Target | 30 Bidder | 8 Vendor

£ 794 M

Value

03 Sep 2025|United States|Diversified Financials

Target: NFP (WEALTHSPIRE ADVISORS, FIDUCIENT ADVISORS, NEWPORT PRIVATE WEALTH AND RELATED PLATFORMS)

Bidder: MADISON DEARBORN PARTNERS LLC

19 Service Providers

2 Target | 10 Bidder | 7 Vendor

74 Dealmakers

1 Target | 52 Bidder | 21 Vendor

£ 2.01 B

Value

15 Sep 2025|United States|Insurance Brokers

Target: AMTRUST (MANAGING GENERAL AGENCIES AND FEE BUSINESSES)

Bidder: INSTITUTIONAL INVESTORS

7 Service Providers

2 Bidder | 5 Vendor

66 Dealmakers

36 Bidder | 30 Vendor

n/a

Value

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