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Hamed Meshki

Partner at Kirkland & Ellis

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Deal Bio

Total Deals19

Valued Deals10

Total Value£ 5.58 B

Avg. Deal Size£ 558 M

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17 Jul 2019|United States|Private Equity

Target: WHP GLOBAL

Bidder: OAKTREE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LP

3 Service Providers

1 Target | 2 Bidder

21 Dealmakers

1 Target | 20 Bidder

£ 160 M

Value

19 Sep 2019|United Kingdom|Full Line Insurance

Target: CHARLES TAYLOR PLC

Bidder: LOVELL MINNICK PARTNERS LLC

11 Service Providers

6 Target | 5 Bidder

51 Dealmakers

23 Target | 28 Bidder

£ 285 M

Value

17 Oct 2019|United States|Specialty Retailers

Target: MARSHALL RETAIL GROUP LLC

Bidder: WH SMITH PLC

10 Service Providers

2 Target | 8 Bidder

48 Dealmakers

28 Target | 20 Bidder

£ 312 M

Value

01 Jul 2019|United States|Electrical Components

Target: SOLOMON CORPORATION

Bidder: TRILANTIC NORTH AMERICA

9 Service Providers

3 Target | 5 Bidder | 1 Vendor

27 Dealmakers

16 Target | 7 Bidder | 4 Vendor

n/a

Value

12 Nov 2019|United States|Electronic Equipment: Control and Filter

Target: ASPEQ HEATING GROUP LLC

Bidder: INDUSTRIAL GROWTH PARTNERS

6 Service Providers

1 Target | 2 Bidder | 3 Vendor

24 Dealmakers

3 Target | 19 Bidder | 2 Vendor

n/a

Value

20 Feb 2020|United States|Apparel Retailers

Target: VICTORIA'S SECRET

Bidder: SYCAMORE PARTNERS LP

12 Service Providers

1 Target | 3 Bidder | 8 Vendor

76 Dealmakers

1 Target | 54 Bidder | 21 Vendor

£ 404 M

Value

06 Jul 2020|United States|Railroad Equipment

Target: DOW (NORTH AMERICAN RAIL INFRASTRUCTURE)

Bidder: OAKTREE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LP

7 Service Providers

4 Bidder | 3 Vendor

35 Dealmakers

33 Bidder | 2 Vendor

£ 247 M

Value

24 Jul 2020|United States|Commercial REITs

Target: WATERMARK LODGING TRUST INC

Bidder: ASCENDANT CAPITAL PARTNERS

10 Service Providers

5 Target | 5 Bidder

31 Dealmakers

2 Target | 29 Bidder

£ 156 M

Value

01 Oct 2020|United States|Medical Equipment

Target: HIMS INC

Bidder: OAKTREE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LP

13 Service Providers

5 Target | 8 Bidder

50 Dealmakers

24 Target | 26 Bidder

£ 1.24 B

Value

16 Dec 2020|United States|Asset Managers and Custodians

Target: KONDAUR CAPITAL CORPORATION

Bidder: OAKTREE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LP

3 Service Providers

2 Bidder | 1 Vendor

20 Dealmakers

19 Bidder | 1 Vendor

n/a

Value

29 Jun 2021|United States|Engineering Consulting

Target: RIGGS DISTLER & COMPANY INC

Bidder: CENTURI GROUP

11 Service Providers

3 Target | 7 Bidder | 1 Vendor

40 Dealmakers

12 Target | 15 Bidder | 13 Vendor

£ 615 M

Value

07 Dec 2022|United States|Construction Services

Target: RUPPERT LANDSCAPE

Bidder: KNOX LANE

7 Service Providers

3 Target | 4 Bidder

20 Dealmakers

8 Target | 12 Bidder

n/a

Value

07 Feb 2023|United States|Digital Services

Target: SPECTRUM SCIENCE

Bidder: KNOX LANE

8 Service Providers

3 Target | 5 Bidder

13 Dealmakers

1 Target | 12 Bidder

n/a

Value

01 Nov 2023|United States|Mechanical and Electrical Maintenance

Target: SABER POWER SERVICES

Bidder: BLACKSTONE GROUP INC

9 Service Providers

3 Target | 4 Bidder | 2 Vendor

74 Dealmakers

7 Target | 43 Bidder | 24 Vendor

n/a

Value

16 Feb 2024|United States|Clothing and Accessories

Target: RAG & BONE

Bidder: GUESS? INC

12 Service Providers

4 Target | 8 Bidder

24 Dealmakers

1 Target | 23 Bidder

n/a

Value

12 Feb 2025|United States|Electricity Distribution

Target: RICHARDS MANUFACTURING

Bidder: TE CONNECTIVITY LTD

9 Service Providers

3 Target | 3 Bidder | 3 Vendor

48 Dealmakers

35 Target | 12 Bidder | 1 Vendor

£ 1.86 B

Value

25 Feb 2025|United States|Auto Services

Target: DRIVEN BRANDS (US CAR WASH BUSINESS)

Bidder: WHISTLE EXPRESS CAR WASH

7 Service Providers

2 Bidder | 5 Vendor

33 Dealmakers

14 Bidder | 19 Vendor

£ 304 M

Value

10 Mar 2025|United States|Construction Services

Target: HIGHGROUND RESTORATION GROUP INC

Bidder: KNOX LANE

9 Service Providers

1 Target | 5 Bidder | 3 Vendor

37 Dealmakers

1 Target | 18 Bidder | 18 Vendor

n/a

Value

19 Mar 2025|United States|Digital Services

Target: HCESQUARED

Bidder: KNOX LANE

7 Service Providers

3 Target | 4 Bidder

43 Dealmakers

8 Target | 35 Bidder

n/a

Value