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David S. Raab

Partner at Latham & Watkins

Lawyer

New York

Deal Bio

Total Deals37

Valued Deals22

Total Value£ 51.72 B

Avg. Deal Size£ 2.35 B

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11 Feb 2019|United States|Machinery: Specialty

Target: PRECISION FLOW SYSTEMS

Bidder: INGERSOLL RAND

10 Service Providers

3 Target | 3 Bidder | 4 Vendor

19 Dealmakers

7 Target | 10 Bidder | 14 Vendor

£ 1.12 B

Value

08 May 2019|United States|Production Technology Equipment

Target: AXLETECH

Bidder: MERITOR INC

9 Service Providers

4 Target | 3 Bidder | 2 Vendor

34 Dealmakers

13 Target | 4 Bidder | 17 Vendor

£ 138 M

Value

09 Aug 2019|United States|Aerospace

Target: WESCO AIRCRAFT HOLDINGS INC

Bidder: PLATINUM EQUITY LLC

9 Service Providers

4 Target | 5 Bidder

52 Dealmakers

27 Target | 25 Bidder

£ 1.57 B

Value

14 May 2020|United States|Medical Equipment

Target: TISSUE ANALYTICS

Bidder: NET HEALTH SYSTEMS INC

6 Service Providers

1 Target | 4 Bidder | 1 Vendor

24 Dealmakers

2 Target | 21 Bidder | 1 Vendor

n/a

Value

27 Aug 2020|United States|Alternative Electricity

Target: TERRA-GEN

Bidder: FIRST STATE INVESTMENTS

9 Service Providers

1 Target | 4 Bidder | 4 Vendor

34 Dealmakers

1 Target | 3 Bidder | 30 Vendor

n/a

Value

16 Sep 2020|United States|Diversified Industrials

Target: VICTORY INNOVATIONS

Bidder: THE CARLYLE GROUP INC

5 Service Providers

3 Target | 2 Bidder

33 Dealmakers

2 Target | 31 Bidder

n/a

Value

01 Oct 2020|Colombia|Integrated Oil and Gas

Target: OCCIDENTAL (COLOMBIA ONSHORE ASSETS)

Bidder: THE CARLYLE GROUP INC

11 Service Providers

2 Target | 5 Bidder | 4 Vendor

69 Dealmakers

1 Target | 34 Bidder | 35 Vendor

£ 637 M

Value

01 Feb 2021|United States|Hotels and Motels

Target: FERTITTA ENTERTAINMENT INC

Bidder: FAST ACQUISITION CORP

13 Service Providers

6 Target | 7 Bidder

56 Dealmakers

30 Target | 26 Bidder

£ 6.21 B

Value

17 Feb 2021|United Kingdom|Aerospace

Target: SIGNATURE AVIATION (ENGINE REPAIR & OVERHAUL BUSINESS)

Bidder: STANDARDAERO

6 Service Providers

2 Bidder | 4 Vendor

19 Dealmakers

12 Bidder | 7 Vendor

£ 165 M

Value

17 Feb 2021|United States|Telecommunications Services: Other

Target: INTELIQUENT INC

Bidder: SINCH AB

11 Service Providers

4 Target | 6 Bidder | 1 Vendor

31 Dealmakers

24 Target | 5 Bidder | 2 Vendor

£ 819 M

Value

05 Mar 2021|United States|Soft Drinks

Target: ESSENTIA WATER

Bidder: NESTLE USA

5 Service Providers

2 Target | 2 Bidder | 1 Vendor

12 Dealmakers

4 Target | 5 Bidder | 3 Vendor

n/a

Value

01 Apr 2021|United States|Environmental / Waste Management

Target: LIBERTY TIRE RECYCLING

Bidder: ENERGY CAPITAL PARTNERS LLC

9 Service Providers

4 Target | 3 Bidder | 2 Vendor

34 Dealmakers

19 Target | 12 Bidder | 3 Vendor

n/a

Value

09 Aug 2021|United States|Casinos and Gambling

Target: GOLDEN NUGGET ONLINE GAMING

Bidder: DRAFTKINGS INC

12 Service Providers

7 Target | 3 Bidder | 2 Vendor

64 Dealmakers

38 Target | 14 Bidder | 12 Vendor

£ 1.12 B

Value

19 Aug 2021|United States|Digital Services

Target: INOVALON INC

Bidder: NORDIC CAPITAL LTD

19 Service Providers

8 Target | 11 Bidder

45 Dealmakers

36 Target | 9 Bidder

£ 5.30 B

Value

01 Nov 2021|United States|Management Consulting

Target: CISIVE

Bidder: GTCR LLC

7 Service Providers

3 Target | 4 Bidder

46 Dealmakers

6 Target | 40 Bidder

n/a

Value

10 Nov 2021|United States|Security Services

Target: SCIENS BUILDING SOLUTIONS

Bidder: THE CARLYLE GROUP INC

7 Service Providers

1 Target | 3 Bidder | 3 Vendor

10 Dealmakers

1 Target | 8 Bidder | 1 Vendor

n/a

Value

23 Dec 2021|United States|Medical Equipment

Target: ORTHO CLINICAL DIAGNOSTICS

Bidder: QUIDEL CORPORATION

8 Service Providers

4 Target | 4 Bidder

61 Dealmakers

53 Target | 8 Bidder

£ 6.01 B

Value

14 Feb 2022|United States|Containers and Packaging

Target: NOVOLEX HOLDINGS INC

Bidder: APOLLO GLOBAL MANAGEMENT INC

14 Service Providers

5 Target | 8 Bidder | 1 Vendor

19 Dealmakers

9 Target | 8 Bidder | 2 Vendor

£ 4.43 B

Value

25 May 2022|United States|Integrated Oil and Gas

Target: SENDERO MIDSTREAM PARTNERS LP

Bidder: CRESTWOOD EQUITY PARTNERS

8 Service Providers

3 Target | 5 Bidder

48 Dealmakers

20 Target | 28 Bidder

£ 475 M

Value

15 Sep 2022|United States|Auto Services

Target: SEQUA CORPORATION

Bidder: VERITAS CAPITAL PARTNERS LP

9 Service Providers

4 Target | 4 Bidder | 1 Vendor

26 Dealmakers

9 Target | 16 Bidder | 1 Vendor

n/a

Value

03 Feb 2023|United States|Specialty Contracting

Target: TITAN ACQUISITION HOLDINGS

Bidder: LONE STAR FUNDS

10 Service Providers

4 Target | 3 Bidder | 3 Vendor

52 Dealmakers

45 Target | 3 Bidder | 4 Vendor

n/a

Value

27 Feb 2023|Brazil|Software

Target: NUVINI GROUP

Bidder: MERCATO PARTNERS ACQUISITION CORP

10 Service Providers

5 Target | 5 Bidder

54 Dealmakers

20 Target | 34 Bidder

£ 261 M

Value

06 Mar 2023|United States|Transportation Services

Target: PRIMEFLIGHT AVIATION SERVICES INC

Bidder: THE STERLING GROUP

9 Service Providers

4 Target | 4 Bidder | 1 Vendor

74 Dealmakers

34 Target | 38 Bidder | 2 Vendor

n/a

Value

22 May 2023|Switzerland|Biotechnology

Target: VECTIVBIO

Bidder: IRONWOOD PHARMACEUTICALS INC

18 Service Providers

5 Target | 13 Bidder

65 Dealmakers

24 Target | 42 Bidder

£ 803 M

Value

24 Jul 2023|France|Software

Target: ONCE FOR ALL

Bidder: GTCR LLC

11 Service Providers

6 Target | 3 Bidder | 2 Vendor

54 Dealmakers

22 Target | 29 Bidder | 3 Vendor

n/a

Value

02 Apr 2024|United States|Oil Equipment and Services

Target: CHAMPIONX

Bidder: SCHLUMBERGER LIMITED (SLB)

8 Service Providers

5 Target | 3 Bidder

92 Dealmakers

45 Target | 47 Bidder

£ 6.35 B

Value

10 Jun 2024|United States|Software

Target: CHAMELEON CONSULTING GROUP

Bidder: CLARITY INNOVATIONS

10 Service Providers

4 Target | 6 Bidder

21 Dealmakers

6 Target | 15 Bidder

n/a

Value

05 Aug 2024|United States|Conventional Electricity

Target: COGENTRIX ENERGY POWER MANAGEMENT

Bidder: QUANTUM CAPITAL GROUP (EX-QUANTUM ENERGY PARTNERS)

9 Service Providers

1 Target | 5 Bidder | 3 Vendor

47 Dealmakers

1 Target | 12 Bidder | 34 Vendor

£ 2.34 B

Value

08 Oct 2024|United States|Digital Services

Target: LIVEINTENT

Bidder: ZETA GLOBAL

8 Service Providers

3 Target | 5 Bidder

44 Dealmakers

1 Target | 43 Bidder

£ 229 M

Value

29 Oct 2024|United States|Aerospace

Target: SKF (NON-CORE AEROSPACE OPERATION)

Bidder: CARCO PRECISION RUBBER PRODUCTS GROUP

4 Service Providers

2 Bidder | 2 Vendor

48 Dealmakers

47 Bidder | 1 Vendor

£ 169 M

Value

09 Dec 2024|United States|Business Process Outsourcing

Target: INTERPUBLIC GROUP OF COMPANIES INC (IPG)

Bidder: OMNICOM GROUP INC

11 Service Providers

5 Target | 6 Bidder

30 Dealmakers

8 Target | 22 Bidder

£ 11.49 B

Value

23 Apr 2025|United States|Asset Managers and Custodians

Target: ULTIMUS FUND SOLUTIONS

Bidder: STONE POINT CAPITAL LLC

12 Service Providers

3 Target | 4 Bidder | 5 Vendor

67 Dealmakers

2 Target | 34 Bidder | 31 Vendor

n/a

Value

18 Aug 2025|United States|Diversified Industrials

Target: SKF AB (PED OPERATIONS IN ELGIN, IL)

Bidder: CARCO PRP GROUP

4 Service Providers

2 Bidder | 2 Vendor

45 Dealmakers

40 Bidder | 5 Vendor

£ 51 M

Value

08 Sep 2025|United Kingdom|Defense

Target: SURVITEC (BEAUFORT)

Bidder: STELLEX CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LP

9 Service Providers

6 Bidder | 3 Vendor

35 Dealmakers

32 Bidder | 3 Vendor

n/a

Value

10 Sep 2025|United States|Digital Services

Target: QUANTUM LEAP RESEARCH

Bidder: THE CARLYLE GROUP INC

6 Service Providers

3 Target | 3 Bidder

13 Dealmakers

2 Target | 11 Bidder

n/a

Value

26 Sep 2025|Canada|Health Care Services

Target: DENTALCORP HOLDINGS LTD

Bidder: GTCR LLC

14 Service Providers

7 Target | 5 Bidder | 2 Vendor

32 Dealmakers

14 Target | 18 Bidder

£ 1.77 B

Value

30 Sep 2025|United States|Digital Services

Target: MARIGOLD (ENTERPRISE SOFTWARE BUSINESS)

Bidder: ZETA GLOBAL

7 Service Providers

5 Bidder | 2 Vendor

49 Dealmakers

45 Bidder | 4 Vendor

£ 241 M

Value