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Christian Bond

Associate at Simpson Thacher & Bartlett

Lawyer

New York

Deal Bio

Total Deals20

Valued Deals9

Total Value£ 15.79 B

Avg. Deal Size£ 1.75 B

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04 Sep 2024|United States|Software

Target: SPLASH

Bidder: CVENT INC

5 Service Providers

2 Target | 3 Bidder

16 Dealmakers

1 Target | 15 Bidder

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08 Oct 2024|United States|Car Parks

Target: THE PARKING SPOT

Bidder: KKR & CO

8 Service Providers

1 Target | 4 Bidder | 3 Vendor

45 Dealmakers

1 Target | 42 Bidder | 2 Vendor

£ 1.07 B

Value

15 Oct 2024|United States|Diversified Financials

Target: KESTRA FINANCIAL

Bidder: STONE POINT CAPITAL LLC

10 Service Providers

6 Target | 3 Bidder | 1 Vendor

35 Dealmakers

15 Target | 19 Bidder | 1 Vendor

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17 Oct 2024|United States|Software

Target: ZUORA INC

Bidder: GIC PRIVATE LIMITED

18 Service Providers

8 Target | 10 Bidder

97 Dealmakers

44 Target | 53 Bidder

£ 1.30 B

Value

21 Oct 2024|United States|Electronic Equipment: Control and Filter

Target: STEALTH MONITORING

Bidder: GARDAWORLD SECURITY CORPORATION

4 Service Providers

2 Target | 2 Bidder

32 Dealmakers

2 Target | 30 Bidder

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12 Nov 2024|Sweden|Software

Target: 24SEVENOFFICE (ERP SOFTWARE DIVISION)

Bidder: KKR & CO

9 Service Providers

7 Bidder | 2 Vendor

26 Dealmakers

24 Bidder | 2 Vendor

£ 172 M

Value

16 Dec 2024|United States|Household Equipment and Products

Target: SOUTHERLAND

Bidder: 3Z BRANDS

5 Service Providers

2 Target | 3 Bidder

28 Dealmakers

1 Target | 27 Bidder

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14 Jan 2025|United States|Soft Drinks

Target: SPINDRIFT BEVERAGE

Bidder: GRYPHON INVESTORS INC

10 Service Providers

5 Target | 5 Bidder

26 Dealmakers

23 Target | 3 Bidder

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14 Jan 2025|United States|Data Centers and Hosting

Target: APPLIED DIGITAL CORPORATION

Bidder: MACQUARIE ASSET MANAGEMENT

11 Service Providers

9 Target | 2 Bidder

31 Dealmakers

13 Target | 19 Bidder

£ 4.10 B

Value

21 Jan 2025|United Kingdom|Auto Services

Target: DAWSONGROUP

Bidder: KKR & CO

7 Service Providers

3 Target | 4 Bidder

54 Dealmakers

22 Target | 32 Bidder

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18 Feb 2025|Switzerland|Digital Services

Target: GLOBAL BLUE SA

Bidder: SHIFT4 PAYMENTS

16 Service Providers

11 Target | 5 Bidder

146 Dealmakers

37 Target | 109 Bidder

£ 1.98 B

Value

24 Feb 2025|United States|Full Line Insurance

Target: NSM INSURANCE (US COMMERCIAL INSURANCE DIVISION)

Bidder: NEW MOUNTAIN CAPITAL LLC

12 Service Providers

5 Bidder | 7 Vendor

41 Dealmakers

25 Bidder | 16 Vendor

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03 Mar 2025|United States|Hedge Funds

Target: FIRST EAGLE INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT

Bidder: GENSTAR CAPITAL LLC

18 Service Providers

7 Target | 7 Bidder | 4 Vendor

51 Dealmakers

39 Target | 6 Bidder | 6 Vendor

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12 Mar 2025|United States|Data Centers and Hosting

Target: BLACKSTONE (BISTRO)

Bidder: CLEARWATER ANALYTICS LLC

4 Service Providers

2 Bidder | 2 Vendor

23 Dealmakers

7 Bidder | 16 Vendor

£ 96 M

Value

07 Apr 2025|United States|Airlines

Target: MESA AIR GROUP INC

Bidder: REPUBLIC AIRWAYS

8 Service Providers

4 Target | 4 Bidder

33 Dealmakers

1 Target | 33 Bidder

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21 Apr 2025|United States|Management Consulting

Target: MOSS ADAMS

Bidder: HELLMAN & FRIEDMAN LLC

10 Service Providers

3 Target | 7 Bidder

71 Dealmakers

17 Target | 54 Bidder

£ 5.26 B

Value

06 Jun 2025|United States|Electrical Components

Target: ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS INTERNATIONAL

Bidder: ROSEBANK INDUSTRIES

15 Service Providers

3 Target | 10 Bidder | 2 Vendor

102 Dealmakers

7 Target | 60 Bidder | 35 Vendor

£ 1.40 B

Value

30 Jun 2025|Hungary|Electronic Components and Equipment

Target: SEMILAB INTERNATIONAL (MATERIALS ANALYSIS BUSINESS)

Bidder: ONTO INNOVATION

5 Service Providers

3 Bidder | 2 Vendor

20 Dealmakers

20 Bidder

£ 397 M

Value

21 Jul 2025|United States|Software

Target: NAVEX GLOBAL

Bidder: GOLDMAN SACHS ALTERNATIVES

8 Service Providers

3 Target | 3 Bidder | 2 Vendor

33 Dealmakers

23 Target | 8 Bidder | 2 Vendor

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Value

22 Jul 2025|United States|Digital Services

Target: NETBRAIN TECHNOLOGIES INC

Bidder: BLACKSTONE GROUP INC

4 Service Providers

2 Target | 2 Bidder

25 Dealmakers

2 Target | 23 Bidder

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Value