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Eli Isak

Partner at Simpson Thacher & Bartlett

Lawyer

New York

Deal Bio

Total Deals59

Valued Deals28

Total Value£ 75.99 B

Avg. Deal Size£ 2.71 B

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26 Mar 2018|United States|Retail REITs

Target: GGP INC

Bidder: BROOKFIELD PROPERTY GROUP

25 Service Providers

6 Target | 19 Bidder

58 Dealmakers

34 Target | 24 Bidder

£ 18.89 B

Value

10 Dec 2018|United States|Software

Target: CAST & CREW ENTERTAINMENT SERVICES

Bidder: EQT PARTNERS

10 Service Providers

5 Target | 4 Bidder | 1 Vendor

28 Dealmakers

2 Target | 24 Bidder | 2 Vendor

£ 2.00 B

Value

11 Feb 2019|United States|Oil Equipment and Services

Target: KODIAK GAS SERVICES LLC

Bidder: EQT PARTNERS

4 Service Providers

2 Target | 2 Bidder

32 Dealmakers

5 Target | 27 Bidder

n/a

Value

07 Jun 2019|United States|Management Consulting

Target: TENEO

Bidder: CVC CAPITAL PARTNERS

5 Service Providers

1 Target | 2 Bidder | 2 Vendor

15 Dealmakers

3 Target | 3 Bidder | 9 Vendor

£ 275 M

Value

11 Jun 2019|United States|Medical Equipment

Target: PRESS GANEY FORSTA

Bidder: ARES MANAGEMENT

25 Service Providers

4 Target | 15 Bidder | 6 Vendor

58 Dealmakers

4 Target | 17 Bidder | 37 Vendor

£ 3.15 B

Value

03 Jul 2019|United Kingdom|Real Estate Holding and Development

Target: TELFORD HOMES

Bidder: CBRE GROUP INC

9 Service Providers

4 Target | 5 Bidder

31 Dealmakers

9 Target | 22 Bidder

£ 340 M

Value

23 Jul 2019|Canada|Security Services

Target: GARDAWORLD SECURITY CORPORATION

Bidder: BC PARTNERS

17 Service Providers

5 Target | 9 Bidder | 3 Vendor

51 Dealmakers

23 Target | 9 Bidder | 20 Vendor

£ 2.06 B

Value

29 Jul 2019|United States|Digital Services

Target: WAYSTAR

Bidder: EQT PARTNERS

13 Service Providers

1 Target | 8 Bidder | 4 Vendor

52 Dealmakers

1 Target | 42 Bidder | 9 Vendor

n/a

Value

31 Jul 2019|United States|Biotechnology

Target: ALDEVRON LLC

Bidder: EQT PARTNERS

8 Service Providers

1 Target | 4 Bidder | 3 Vendor

48 Dealmakers

2 Target | 37 Bidder | 9 Vendor

n/a

Value

06 Aug 2019|United States|Software

Target: LOCKPATH

Bidder: NAVEX GLOBAL

3 Service Providers

1 Target | 2 Bidder

5 Dealmakers

1 Target | 4 Bidder

n/a

Value

04 Dec 2019|United States|Software

Target: RECONDO TECHNOLOGY

Bidder: WAYSTAR

4 Service Providers

1 Target | 3 Bidder

21 Dealmakers

3 Target | 18 Bidder

n/a

Value

09 Dec 2019|United States|Telecommunications Services: Other

Target: NORTH STATE TELECOMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION

Bidder: SEGRA

8 Service Providers

3 Target | 5 Bidder

19 Dealmakers

2 Target | 17 Bidder

£ 179 M

Value

18 Dec 2019|United States|Storage Terminals

Target: CONTANDA

Bidder: JP MORGAN ASSET MANAGEMENT

6 Service Providers

1 Target | 1 Bidder | 4 Vendor

33 Dealmakers

2 Target | 1 Bidder | 30 Vendor

n/a

Value

06 Apr 2020|United States|Online and Social Platforms

Target: AIRBNB INC

Bidder: SILVER LAKE PARTNERS LP

6 Service Providers

2 Target | 4 Bidder

19 Dealmakers

16 Target | 3 Bidder

£ 815 M

Value

12 Aug 2020|United States|Software

Target: ESOLUTIONS INC

Bidder: BAIN CAPITAL LP

13 Service Providers

4 Target | 8 Bidder | 1 Vendor

46 Dealmakers

10 Target | 31 Bidder | 5 Vendor

£ 993 M

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

13 Dec 2020|United States|Software

Target: STORABLE

Bidder: EQT PARTNERS

10 Service Providers

2 Target | 5 Bidder | 3 Vendor

37 Dealmakers

2 Target | 26 Bidder | 9 Vendor

n/a

Value

23 Apr 2021|United States|Transportation Services

Target: FIRST STUDENT

Bidder: EQT PARTNERS

14 Service Providers

2 Target | 6 Bidder | 6 Vendor

82 Dealmakers

3 Target | 41 Bidder | 38 Vendor

£ 3.30 B

Value

27 Apr 2021|United States|Management Consulting

Target: SEGRA (COMMERCIAL SERVICES BUSINESS)

Bidder: COX COMMUNICATIONS INC

10 Service Providers

4 Bidder | 6 Vendor

28 Dealmakers

3 Bidder | 25 Vendor

£ 2.16 B

Value

10 May 2021|United States|Education Services

Target: EAB

Bidder: VISTA EQUITY PARTNERS

8 Service Providers

3 Target | 5 Bidder

22 Dealmakers

1 Target | 21 Bidder

n/a

Value

17 Jun 2021|United States|Biotechnology

Target: ALDEVRON LLC

Bidder: DANAHER CORPORATION

9 Service Providers

3 Target | 3 Bidder | 3 Vendor

52 Dealmakers

31 Target | 10 Bidder | 11 Vendor

£ 6.82 B

Value

02 Jul 2021|United States|Biotechnology

Target: PAREXEL

Bidder: GOLDMAN SACHS ASSET MANAGEMENT

14 Service Providers

4 Target | 8 Bidder | 2 Vendor

57 Dealmakers

6 Target | 49 Bidder | 2 Vendor

£ 6.17 B

Value

03 Jul 2021|United States|Alternative Fuels

Target: CYPRESS CREEK RENEWABLES

Bidder: EQT PARTNERS

9 Service Providers

3 Target | 4 Bidder | 2 Vendor

33 Dealmakers

1 Target | 30 Bidder | 2 Vendor

n/a

Value

15 Jul 2021|United States|Payments / Commerce

Target: PATIENTCO

Bidder: WAYSTAR

10 Service Providers

2 Target | 6 Bidder | 2 Vendor

30 Dealmakers

1 Target | 27 Bidder | 2 Vendor

£ 324 M

Value

31 Dec 2021|United States|IT Services: Other

Target: COMPUCOM SYSTEMS INC

Bidder: VARIANT EQUITY ADVISORS LLC

11 Service Providers

1 Target | 7 Bidder | 3 Vendor

31 Dealmakers

2 Target | 3 Bidder | 26 Vendor

£ 226 M

Value

24 Feb 2022|United States|Transportation Services

Target: APPLE BUS

Bidder: FIRST STUDENT

6 Service Providers

3 Target | 3 Bidder

24 Dealmakers

2 Target | 22 Bidder

n/a

Value

02 May 2022|United States|Transportation Services

Target: TOTAL TRANSPORTATION CORP

Bidder: FIRST STUDENT

9 Service Providers

3 Target | 6 Bidder

31 Dealmakers

3 Target | 28 Bidder

n/a

Value

26 Oct 2022|United States|Transportation Services

Target: FIRST TRANSIT

Bidder: TRANSDEV NORTH AMERICA INC

10 Service Providers

2 Target | 4 Bidder | 4 Vendor

50 Dealmakers

7 Target | 16 Bidder | 27 Vendor

n/a

Value

06 Dec 2022|United States|IT Services: Other

Target: VIVINT SMART HOME

Bidder: BLACKSTONE GROUP INC

11 Service Providers

5 Target | 6 Bidder

97 Dealmakers

33 Target | 65 Bidder

£ 4.24 B

Value

20 Dec 2022|United States|Alternative Electricity

Target: MADISON ENERGY INVESTMENTS

Bidder: EQT INFRASTRUCTURE

8 Service Providers

3 Target | 4 Bidder | 1 Vendor

34 Dealmakers

1 Target | 32 Bidder | 1 Vendor

n/a

Value

01 Mar 2023|United States|Telecommunications infrastructure

Target: RADIUS GLOBAL INFRASTRUCTURE

Bidder: EQT PARTNERS

17 Service Providers

9 Target | 8 Bidder

91 Dealmakers

24 Target | 73 Bidder

£ 2.48 B

Value

03 Apr 2023|United States|Environmental Consulting

Target: CIRCON HOLDINGS INC

Bidder: COVANTA

9 Service Providers

4 Target | 4 Bidder | 1 Vendor

31 Dealmakers

5 Target | 25 Bidder | 1 Vendor

n/a

Value

21 Mar 2023|United States|Integrated Oil and Gas

Target: SEMPRA (PORT ARTHUR LNG PROJECT)

Bidder: KKR & CO

4 Service Providers

2 Bidder | 2 Vendor

61 Dealmakers

36 Bidder | 25 Vendor

n/a

Value

03 Aug 2023|United States|Health Care Services

Target: HEALTHPAY24

Bidder: WAYSTAR

6 Service Providers

1 Target | 3 Bidder | 2 Vendor

34 Dealmakers

1 Target | 27 Bidder | 6 Vendor

n/a

Value

28 Sep 2023|United States|Machinery: Agricultural

Target: TRIMBLE / AGCO JOINT VENTURE

Bidder: TRIMBLE

10 Service Providers

10 Bidder

65 Dealmakers

65 Bidder

£ 1.65 B

Value

11 Dec 2023|United States|Environmental / Waste Management

Target: HERITAGE ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES

Bidder: EQT INFRASTRUCTURE

8 Service Providers

1 Target | 4 Bidder | 3 Vendor

32 Dealmakers

1 Target | 30 Bidder | 1 Vendor

n/a

Value

19 Dec 2023|United States|Internet

Target: DQE COMMUNICATIONS

Bidder: GI PARTNERS LLC

9 Service Providers

1 Target | 5 Bidder | 3 Vendor

30 Dealmakers

1 Target | 27 Bidder | 2 Vendor

n/a

Value

18 Dec 2023|United States|Medical Equipment

Target: ZEUS COMPANY

Bidder: EQT PARTNERS

8 Service Providers

3 Target | 5 Bidder

67 Dealmakers

34 Target | 33 Bidder

n/a

Value

29 Feb 2024|United States|Internet

Target: BLUEPEAK

Bidder: ARES MANAGEMENT

9 Service Providers

6 Target | 3 Bidder

23 Dealmakers

20 Target | 3 Bidder

n/a

Value

27 Mar 2024|United States|Media Agencies

Target: PROGRAM PRODUCTIONS

Bidder: INTEGRUM HOLDINGS

6 Service Providers

3 Target | 3 Bidder

24 Dealmakers

2 Target | 22 Bidder

n/a

Value

28 Mar 2024|United States|Insurance Brokers

Target: GARNET CAPTIVE INSURANCE SERVICES

Bidder: STRATEGIC RISK SOLUTIONS

3 Service Providers

1 Target | 2 Bidder

18 Dealmakers

1 Target | 17 Bidder

n/a

Value

25 Apr 2024|United States|Internet

Target: LUMOS NETWORKS CORP

Bidder: EQT PARTNERS

15 Service Providers

2 Target | 13 Bidder

77 Dealmakers

3 Target | 74 Bidder

£ 760 M

Value

04 Jun 2024|Canada|Software

Target: CARLTONONE ENGAGEMENT

Bidder: GOLDMAN SACHS ASSET MANAGEMENT

7 Service Providers

4 Target | 2 Bidder | 1 Vendor

42 Dealmakers

23 Target | 18 Bidder | 1 Vendor

n/a

Value

05 Jun 2024|United States|Software

Target: BRANDT INFORMATION SERVICES

Bidder: PROVIDENCE EQUITY PARTNERS LLC

12 Service Providers

5 Target | 7 Bidder

52 Dealmakers

2 Target | 50 Bidder

n/a

Value

09 Jul 2024|United States|Engineering Consulting

Target: TAIT

Bidder: GOLDMAN SACHS ALTERNATIVES

11 Service Providers

5 Target | 4 Bidder | 2 Vendor

62 Dealmakers

28 Target | 27 Bidder | 7 Vendor

n/a

Value

25 Jul 2024|United States|Farming Fishing Ranching and Plantations

Target: AGCO CORPORATION (GRAIN & PROTEIN BUSINESS)

Bidder: AMERICAN INDUSTRIAL PARTNERS

12 Service Providers

1 Target | 7 Bidder | 4 Vendor

43 Dealmakers

1 Target | 12 Bidder | 30 Vendor

£ 544 M

Value

29 Jul 2024|Bermuda|Reinsurance

Target: ENSTAR GROUP LIMITED

Bidder: SIXTH STREET PARTNERS

15 Service Providers

6 Target | 8 Bidder | 1 Vendor

102 Dealmakers

36 Target | 58 Bidder | 8 Vendor

£ 3.96 B

Value

17 Jul 2024|United States|Security Services

Target: ONSOLVE LLC

Bidder: GARDAWORLD SECURITY CORPORATION

6 Service Providers

3 Target | 3 Bidder

39 Dealmakers

10 Target | 29 Bidder

n/a

Value

02 Oct 2024|United States|Environmental / Waste Management

Target: REWORLD

Bidder: GIC PRIVATE LIMITED

8 Service Providers

1 Target | 3 Bidder | 4 Vendor

52 Dealmakers

1 Target | 11 Bidder | 41 Vendor

n/a

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

n/a

Value

28 Oct 2024|Canada|Security Services

Target: GARDAWORLD SECURITY CORPORATION

Bidder: STEPHAN CRÉTIER

17 Service Providers

6 Target | 4 Bidder | 7 Vendor

135 Dealmakers

52 Target | 58 Bidder | 25 Vendor

£ 5.25 B

Value

13 Mar 2025|United States|Waste and Disposal Services

Target: RADIUS RECYCLING

Bidder: TOYOTA TSUSHO CORPORATION

14 Service Providers

8 Target | 6 Bidder

121 Dealmakers

45 Target | 76 Bidder

£ 1.03 B

Value

19 Mar 2025|United States|Insurance Brokers

Target: PROASSURANCE CORPORATION

Bidder: THE DOCTORS COMPANY

10 Service Providers

5 Target | 5 Bidder

44 Dealmakers

29 Target | 15 Bidder

£ 1.00 B

Value

29 May 2025|United States|Software

Target: ACUMATICA

Bidder: VISTA EQUITY PARTNERS

8 Service Providers

4 Target | 3 Bidder | 1 Vendor

33 Dealmakers

2 Target | 3 Bidder | 28 Vendor

n/a

Value

02 Jun 2025|United States|Investment Banking

Target: STOUT

Bidder: INTEGRUM HOLDINGS

8 Service Providers

4 Target | 3 Bidder | 1 Vendor

49 Dealmakers

3 Target | 45 Bidder | 1 Vendor

n/a

Value

17 Jul 2025|United States|Software

Target: NAVEX GLOBAL

Bidder: GOLDMAN SACHS ALTERNATIVES

9 Service Providers

3 Target | 3 Bidder | 3 Vendor

62 Dealmakers

23 Target | 38 Bidder | 2 Vendor

£ 1.89 B

Value

23 Jul 2025|United States|Software

Target: IODINE

Bidder: WAYSTAR

10 Service Providers

5 Target | 4 Bidder | 1 Vendor

65 Dealmakers

30 Target | 33 Bidder | 2 Vendor

£ 926 M

Value

22 Sep 2025|United States|Specialty Retailers

Target: ODP CORP

Bidder: ATLAS HOLDINGS

9 Service Providers

5 Target | 4 Bidder

40 Dealmakers

32 Target | 8 Bidder

£ 735 M

Value

15 Oct 2025|United States|Diversified Financials

Target: GLOBAL LENDING SERVICES

Bidder: SIXTH STREET PARTNERS

8 Service Providers

4 Target | 4 Bidder

26 Dealmakers

1 Target | 25 Bidder

n/a

Value