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Brad Okun

Partner, Co-chair of the Tax Department at Paul Weiss Rifkind Wharton & Garrison

Lawyer

New York

Deal Bio

Total Deals29

Valued Deals24

Total Value£ 61.28 B

Avg. Deal Size£ 2.55 B

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10 Jun 2019|United States|Digital Services

Target: SHUTTERFLY INC

Bidder: APOLLO GLOBAL MANAGEMENT INC

17 Service Providers

5 Target | 12 Bidder

61 Dealmakers

35 Target | 26 Bidder

£ 2.13 B

Value

26 Oct 2019|Netherlands|Radio and TV Broadcasters

Target: ENDEMOL SHINE GROUP

Bidder: BANIJAY

20 Service Providers

5 Target | 11 Bidder | 4 Vendor

77 Dealmakers

38 Target | 19 Bidder | 20 Vendor

£ 1.71 B

Value

02 Mar 2020|United States|Transportation Services

Target: RED ROCK TECHNOLOGY LLC

Bidder: PALLADIUM EQUITY PARTNERS LLC

10 Service Providers

4 Target | 6 Bidder

25 Dealmakers

7 Target | 18 Bidder

n/a

Value

03 Aug 2020|United States|Electronic Components and Equipment

Target: ADT INC

Bidder: GOOGLE LLC

7 Service Providers

4 Target | 3 Bidder

31 Dealmakers

24 Target | 7 Bidder

£ 1.96 B

Value

24 Aug 2020|United States|Pharmaceuticals

Target: PCI PHARMA SERVICES

Bidder: MUBADALA INVESTMENT COMPANY

14 Service Providers

4 Target | 5 Bidder | 5 Vendor

56 Dealmakers

3 Target | 24 Bidder | 31 Vendor

n/a

Value

04 Feb 2020|United States|Computer Hardware

Target: ECOATM LLC

Bidder: COWEN INC

7 Service Providers

4 Target | 2 Bidder | 1 Vendor

39 Dealmakers

14 Target | 21 Bidder | 5 Vendor

£ 154 M

Value

04 Nov 2020|United States|Internet

Target: RACE COMMUNICATIONS

Bidder: OAK HILL CAPITAL PARTNERS

5 Service Providers

3 Target | 2 Bidder

16 Dealmakers

1 Target | 15 Bidder

n/a

Value

02 Mar 2021|United States|Rental Services: Consumer

Target: HERTZ GLOBAL HOLDINGS

Bidder: KNIGHTHEAD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT

19 Service Providers

6 Target | 13 Bidder

80 Dealmakers

48 Target | 34 Bidder

£ 3.01 B

Value

08 Mar 2021|United States|Asset Managers and Custodians

Target: ATHENE HOLDING LTD

Bidder: APOLLO GLOBAL MANAGEMENT INC

17 Service Providers

9 Target | 8 Bidder

108 Dealmakers

53 Target | 55 Bidder

£ 5.04 B

Value

10 Mar 2021|United States|Hotels and Motels

Target: DIAMOND RESORTS INTERNATIONAL INC

Bidder: HILTON GRAND VACATIONS

19 Service Providers

5 Target | 10 Bidder | 4 Vendor

85 Dealmakers

3 Target | 57 Bidder | 25 Vendor

£ 2.16 B

Value

13 Apr 2021|Canada|Auto Parts

Target: ABC TECHNOLOGIES HOLDINGS

Bidder: APOLLO GLOBAL MANAGEMENT INC

11 Service Providers

6 Target | 3 Bidder | 2 Vendor

23 Dealmakers

2 Target | 11 Bidder | 10 Vendor

£ 201 M

Value

13 Apr 2021|Mexico|Entertainment

Target: GRUPO TELEVISA SAB (MEDIA, CONTENT AND PRODUCTION ASSTES)

Bidder: THE RAINE GROUP LLC

23 Service Providers

16 Bidder | 7 Vendor

106 Dealmakers

76 Bidder | 30 Vendor

£ 3.49 B

Value

03 May 2021|United States|Media Agencies

Target: VERIZON MEDIA

Bidder: APOLLO GLOBAL MANAGEMENT INC

20 Service Providers

1 Target | 14 Bidder | 5 Vendor

70 Dealmakers

2 Target | 43 Bidder | 25 Vendor

£ 3.62 B

Value

17 May 2021|United States|Consumer Services: Other

Target: REDBOX

Bidder: LIONSGATE ENTERTAINMENT CORP

16 Service Providers

6 Target | 9 Bidder | 1 Vendor

46 Dealmakers

20 Target | 25 Bidder | 1 Vendor

£ 452 M

Value

25 Jun 2021|United States|Transportation Services

Target: PS LOGISTICS LLC

Bidder: GAMUT CAPITAL

17 Service Providers

3 Target | 13 Bidder | 1 Vendor

22 Dealmakers

2 Target | 19 Bidder | 1 Vendor

£ 719 M

Value

21 Sep 2021|United States|Entertainment

Target: PLAYNETWORK

Bidder: MOOD MEDIA

7 Service Providers

4 Bidder | 3 Vendor

33 Dealmakers

23 Bidder | 10 Vendor

n/a

Value

07 Mar 2022|United States|Software

Target: EDGECAST

Bidder: LIMELIGHT NETWORKS

9 Service Providers

4 Bidder | 5 Vendor

29 Dealmakers

7 Bidder | 22 Vendor

£ 226 M

Value

04 Aug 2022|United States|Airlines

Target: ATLAS AIR WORLDWIDE HOLDINGS INC

Bidder: JF LEHMAN & COMPANY

20 Service Providers

5 Target | 15 Bidder

74 Dealmakers

41 Target | 34 Bidder

£ 3.85 B

Value

28 Nov 2022|United States|E-commerce

Target: TABOOLA INC

Bidder: YAHOO

10 Service Providers

3 Target | 7 Bidder

29 Dealmakers

13 Target | 17 Bidder

n/a

Value

31 Jan 2023|United States|Computer Hardware

Target: WESTERN DIGITAL CORPORATION

Bidder: APOLLO GLOBAL MANAGEMENT INC

11 Service Providers

7 Target | 4 Bidder

44 Dealmakers

22 Target | 22 Bidder

£ 726 M

Value

14 Mar 2023|United States|Specialty Chemicals

Target: UNIVAR SOLUTIONS INC

Bidder: ABU DHABI INVESTMENT AUTHORITY (ADIA)

20 Service Providers

7 Target | 13 Bidder

47 Dealmakers

27 Target | 20 Bidder

£ 6.68 B

Value

17 Apr 2023|United States|Education Services

Target: CENGAGE

Bidder: APOLLO GLOBAL MANAGEMENT INC

6 Service Providers

3 Target | 3 Bidder

33 Dealmakers

14 Target | 19 Bidder

£ 402 M

Value

26 Apr 2023|Germany|Real Estate Holding and Development

Target: VONOVIA (SÜDEWO PORTFOLIO)

Bidder: APOLLO GLOBAL MANAGEMENT INC

6 Service Providers

3 Bidder | 3 Vendor

54 Dealmakers

40 Bidder | 14 Vendor

£ 885 M

Value

04 Jun 2024|Ireland|Semiconductors

Target: INTEL / APOLLO JOINT VENTURE

Bidder: INTEL CORPORATION

9 Service Providers

9 Bidder

57 Dealmakers

57 Bidder

£ 8.62 B

Value

26 Jul 2024|United States|Gaming

Target: IGT (GLOBAL GAMING AND DIGITAL BUSINESS)

Bidder: APOLLO GLOBAL MANAGEMENT INC

21 Service Providers

7 Target | 6 Bidder | 8 Vendor

77 Dealmakers

14 Target | 37 Bidder | 26 Vendor

£ 4.89 B

Value

26 Jul 2024|United States|Entertainment

Target: SONY MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT

Bidder: APOLLO GLOBAL MANAGEMENT INC

3 Service Providers

1 Target | 2 Bidder

34 Dealmakers

2 Target | 32 Bidder

£ 544 M

Value

24 Feb 2025|United States|Private Equity

Target: BRIDGE INVESTMENT GROUP

Bidder: APOLLO GLOBAL MANAGEMENT INC

15 Service Providers

7 Target | 8 Bidder

104 Dealmakers

61 Target | 43 Bidder

£ 1.19 B

Value

10 Mar 2025|United States|Real Estate Services

Target: REDFIN CORPORATION

Bidder: ROCKET COMPANIES

8 Service Providers

3 Target | 5 Bidder

58 Dealmakers

30 Target | 28 Bidder

£ 1.35 B

Value

31 Mar 2025|United States|Mortgage Finance

Target: MR. COOPER GROUP

Bidder: ROCKET COMPANIES

8 Service Providers

4 Target | 4 Bidder

51 Dealmakers

19 Target | 35 Bidder

£ 7.26 B

Value