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George Tepe

Associate at Wachtell Lipton Rosen & Katz

Advisor Lawyer

Deal Bio

Total Deals33

Valued Deals29

Total Value£ 82.62 B

Avg. Deal Size£ 2.85 B

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20 Dec 2018|United States|Tobacco

Target: JUUL

Bidder: ALTRIA GROUP

15 Service Providers

7 Target | 8 Bidder

111 Dealmakers

72 Target | 39 Bidder

£ 10.51 B

Value

28 May 2019|United States|Payments / Commerce

Target: TOTAL SYSTEM SERVICES INC

Bidder: GLOBAL PAYMENTS INC

12 Service Providers

4 Target | 8 Bidder

81 Dealmakers

44 Target | 37 Bidder

£ 20.25 B

Value

13 Nov 2019|United States|IT Services: Other

Target: TECH DATA CORPORATION

Bidder: APOLLO GLOBAL MANAGEMENT INC

14 Service Providers

4 Target | 10 Bidder

93 Dealmakers

24 Target | 69 Bidder

£ 4.66 B

Value

25 Mar 2019|United States|Commercial REITs

Target: TIER REIT

Bidder: COUSINS PROPERTIES INCORPORATED

8 Service Providers

4 Target | 4 Bidder

34 Dealmakers

13 Target | 21 Bidder

£ 1.76 B

Value

29 Jan 2020|United States|E-commerce

Target: BARSTOOL SPORTS INC

Bidder: PENN NATIONAL GAMING INC

10 Service Providers

4 Target | 4 Bidder | 2 Vendor

26 Dealmakers

3 Target | 20 Bidder | 3 Vendor

£ 125 M

Value

25 Feb 2020|United States|Food Products

Target: GIVE & GO PREPARED FOODS CORP

Bidder: MONDELEZ INTERNATIONAL INC

10 Service Providers

5 Target | 3 Bidder | 2 Vendor

64 Dealmakers

7 Target | 42 Bidder | 15 Vendor

£ 928 M

Value

13 Aug 2020|Australia|Telecommunications Services: Other

Target: SPEEDCAST INTERNATIONAL LTD

Bidder: CENTERBRIDGE PARTNERS LP

12 Service Providers

6 Target | 6 Bidder

40 Dealmakers

21 Target | 19 Bidder

£ 302 M

Value

24 Nov 2020|United States|Satellite

Target: LORAL SPACE & COMMUNICATIONS INC

Bidder: TELESAT CANADA

20 Service Providers

9 Target | 9 Bidder | 2 Vendor

46 Dealmakers

12 Target | 22 Bidder | 12 Vendor

n/a

Value

04 Jan 2021|United States|Catering

Target: HU MASTER HOLDINGS

Bidder: MONDELEZ INTERNATIONAL INC

3 Service Providers

1 Target | 2 Bidder

16 Dealmakers

1 Target | 15 Bidder

£ 183 M

Value

15 Mar 2021|United States|Asset Managers and Custodians

Target: EDELMAN FINANCIAL ENGINES INC

Bidder: WARBURG PINCUS LLC

8 Service Providers

4 Target | 3 Bidder | 1 Vendor

46 Dealmakers

25 Target | 20 Bidder | 1 Vendor

n/a

Value

01 Apr 2021|United States|Software

Target: HUBTRAN

Bidder: TRIUMPHPAY

4 Service Providers

1 Target | 3 Bidder

19 Dealmakers

2 Target | 17 Bidder

£ 70 M

Value

04 May 2021|United States|Auto Technology

Target: ZEGO

Bidder: GLOBAL PAYMENTS INC

10 Service Providers

2 Target | 5 Bidder | 3 Vendor

41 Dealmakers

6 Target | 27 Bidder | 8 Vendor

£ 666 M

Value

15 Dec 2020|United States|Casinos and Gambling

Target: HOLLYWOOD CASINO PERRYVILLE

Bidder: PENN NATIONAL GAMING INC

4 Service Providers

3 Bidder | 1 Vendor

17 Dealmakers

16 Bidder | 1 Vendor

£ 21 M

Value

05 Aug 2021|Canada|Entertainment

Target: SCORE MEDIA AND GAMING

Bidder: PENN NATIONAL GAMING INC

16 Service Providers

9 Target | 7 Bidder

72 Dealmakers

42 Target | 30 Bidder

£ 1.44 B

Value

10 Jan 2022|United States|Health Care Services

Target: CLOUDMED

Bidder: TOWERBROOK CAPITAL PARTNERS LP

17 Service Providers

4 Target | 11 Bidder | 2 Vendor

62 Dealmakers

24 Target | 35 Bidder | 3 Vendor

£ 3.02 B

Value

08 Apr 2022|United States|Electronic Components and Equipment

Target: C&K SWITCHES

Bidder: LITTELFUSE INC

7 Service Providers

2 Target | 3 Bidder | 2 Vendor

20 Dealmakers

1 Target | 11 Bidder | 8 Vendor

£ 412 M

Value

27 Oct 2022|United States|Tobacco

Target: JAPAN TOBACCO / ALTRIA GROUP JV

Bidder: JAPAN TOBACCO INC

5 Service Providers

5 Bidder

29 Dealmakers

29 Bidder

n/a

Value

17 Jan 2023|United States|Electronic Equipment: Gauges and Meters

Target: NATIONAL INSTRUMENTS CORP

Bidder: EMERSON ELECTRIC CO

12 Service Providers

5 Target | 7 Bidder

70 Dealmakers

43 Target | 27 Bidder

£ 6.71 B

Value

17 Feb 2023|United States|E-commerce

Target: BARSTOOL SPORTS INC

Bidder: PENN NATIONAL GAMING INC

4 Service Providers

1 Target | 3 Bidder

18 Dealmakers

1 Target | 17 Bidder

£ 322 M

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

10 May 2023|United States|Mortgage Finance

Target: HOME POINT CAPITAL

Bidder: MR. COOPER GROUP

6 Service Providers

3 Target | 3 Bidder

19 Dealmakers

1 Target | 18 Bidder

£ 256 M

Value

31 Jan 2024|United States|Medical Services

Target: CIGNA (MEDICARE BUSINESSES AND CAREALLIES)

Bidder: HEALTH CARE SERVICE CORPORATION

15 Service Providers

7 Bidder | 8 Vendor

41 Dealmakers

16 Bidder | 25 Vendor

£ 2.60 B

Value

27 Feb 2024|United States|Software

Target: OPENGOV

Bidder: COX ENTERPRISES INC

5 Service Providers

3 Target | 2 Bidder

26 Dealmakers

22 Target | 4 Bidder

£ 1.42 B

Value

15 Apr 2024|United States|Electrical Components

Target: ENCORE WIRE

Bidder: PRYSMIAN SPA

11 Service Providers

5 Target | 6 Bidder

46 Dealmakers

13 Target | 33 Bidder

£ 3.33 B

Value

26 Apr 2024|United States|General Mining

Target: U.S. SILICA

Bidder: APOLLO GLOBAL MANAGEMENT INC

11 Service Providers

5 Target | 6 Bidder

35 Dealmakers

15 Target | 20 Bidder

£ 1.50 B

Value

24 Jul 2024|United States|Telecommunications Equipment

Target: METRONET

Bidder: KKR & CO

21 Service Providers

5 Target | 14 Bidder | 2 Vendor

66 Dealmakers

9 Target | 52 Bidder | 5 Vendor

£ 3.79 B

Value

01 Aug 2024|United States|Business Process Outsourcing

Target: R1 RCM

Bidder: TOWERBROOK CAPITAL PARTNERS LP

26 Service Providers

7 Target | 17 Bidder | 2 Vendor

98 Dealmakers

34 Target | 64 Bidder | 2 Vendor

£ 6.93 B

Value

25 Nov 2024|United States|Banks

Target: BREMER FINANCIAL CORPORATION

Bidder: OLD NATIONAL BANCORP

9 Service Providers

4 Target | 3 Bidder | 2 Vendor

47 Dealmakers

16 Target | 5 Bidder | 26 Vendor

£ 1.12 B

Value

06 Jan 2025|United States|Pipelines

Target: EPIC NGL

Bidder: PHILLIPS 66 COMPANY

4 Service Providers

2 Target | 2 Bidder

29 Dealmakers

10 Target | 19 Bidder

£ 1.77 B

Value

26 Feb 2025|United States|Freight Forwarding

Target: GREENSCREENS.AI

Bidder: TRIUMPH FINANCIAL

5 Service Providers

2 Target | 3 Bidder

16 Dealmakers

1 Target | 15 Bidder

£ 126 M

Value

09 Apr 2025|United States|Insurance Brokers

Target: LINCOLN NATIONAL CORPORATION

Bidder: BAIN CAPITAL LP

8 Service Providers

3 Target | 5 Bidder

35 Dealmakers

13 Target | 23 Bidder

£ 644 M

Value

28 May 2025|United States|Software

Target: TRUTECHNOLOGIES

Bidder: LLR PARTNERS INC

5 Service Providers

3 Target | 2 Bidder

14 Dealmakers

11 Target | 3 Bidder

n/a

Value

09 Jul 2025|United Kingdom|Pharmaceuticals

Target: VERONA PHARMA PLC

Bidder: MERCK & CO

10 Service Providers

6 Target | 4 Bidder

10 Dealmakers

6 Target | 4 Bidder

£ 7.35 B

Value