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Itai Y. Thaler

Associate at Wachtell Lipton Rosen & Katz

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Deal Bio

Total Deals21

Valued Deals18

Total Value£ 110.60 B

Avg. Deal Size£ 6.14 B

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08 Feb 2023|United States|Food Products

Target: THE JM SMUCKER COMPANY (PET FOOD BRANDS)

Bidder: POST HOLDINGS INC

5 Service Providers

3 Bidder | 2 Vendor

22 Dealmakers

4 Bidder | 18 Vendor

£ 993 M

Value

09 Feb 2023|United States|Medical Equipment

Target: NUVASIVE INC

Bidder: GLOBUS MEDICAL

9 Service Providers

5 Target | 4 Bidder

40 Dealmakers

28 Target | 12 Bidder

£ 2.57 B

Value

14 Mar 2023|United States|Specialty Chemicals

Target: UNIVAR SOLUTIONS INC

Bidder: ABU DHABI INVESTMENT AUTHORITY (ADIA)

20 Service Providers

7 Target | 13 Bidder

47 Dealmakers

27 Target | 20 Bidder

£ 6.68 B

Value

09 May 2023|United States|Engineering Consulting

Target: JACOBS (CRITICAL MISSION SOLUTIONS)

Bidder: INSTITUTIONAL INVESTORS

5 Service Providers

1 Target | 4 Vendor

23 Dealmakers

1 Target | 22 Vendor

n/a

Value

30 Jun 2023|United States|Soft Drinks

Target: WESTROCK COFFEE

Bidder: HF CAPITAL

6 Service Providers

4 Target | 2 Bidder

9 Dealmakers

8 Target | 1 Bidder

£ 59 M

Value

11 Sep 2023|United States|Food Products

Target: HOSTESS BRANDS INC

Bidder: THE JM SMUCKER COMPANY

12 Service Providers

5 Target | 7 Bidder

32 Dealmakers

9 Target | 23 Bidder

£ 4.49 B

Value

23 Oct 2023|United States|Integrated Oil and Gas

Target: HESS CORPORATION

Bidder: CHEVRON CORPORATION

11 Service Providers

5 Target | 6 Bidder

59 Dealmakers

29 Target | 30 Bidder

£ 49.32 B

Value

20 Aug 2024|United States|Mortgage Finance

Target: WELLS FARGO (SEGMENT OF COMMERCIAL MORTGAGE SERVICING BUSINESS)

Bidder: VARDE PARTNERS INC

6 Service Providers

3 Bidder | 3 Vendor

25 Dealmakers

5 Bidder | 20 Vendor

n/a

Value

21 Aug 2024|United States|General Mining

Target: CONSOL ENERGY

Bidder: ARCH RESOURCES

11 Service Providers

6 Target | 5 Bidder

39 Dealmakers

26 Target | 13 Bidder

£ 1.80 B

Value

30 Sep 2024|United States|Insurance Brokers

Target: MCGRIFF INSURANCE SERVICES

Bidder: MARSH & MCLENNAN AGENCY

9 Service Providers

1 Target | 4 Bidder | 4 Vendor

48 Dealmakers

1 Target | 9 Bidder | 38 Vendor

£ 5.79 B

Value

22 Oct 2024|Canada|Food Products

Target: VOORTMAN COOKIES LIMITED

Bidder: SECOND NATURE BRANDS

9 Service Providers

1 Target | 4 Bidder | 4 Vendor

30 Dealmakers

1 Target | 26 Bidder | 3 Vendor

£ 234 M

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

05 Mar 2025|United States|Pharmaceuticals

Target: CHIMERIX

Bidder: JAZZ PHARMACEUTICALS

10 Service Providers

6 Target | 4 Bidder

53 Dealmakers

31 Target | 22 Bidder

£ 734 M

Value

16 May 2025|United States|Cable Television

Target: COX COMMUNICATIONS INC

Bidder: LIBERTY BROADBAND CORPORATION

16 Service Providers

8 Target | 8 Bidder

80 Dealmakers

52 Target | 31 Bidder

£ 25.96 B

Value

29 May 2025|United States|Banks

Target: VILLAGES BANCORPORATION

Bidder: SEACOAST BANKING CORPORATION OF FLORIDA

9 Service Providers

4 Target | 5 Bidder

27 Dealmakers

9 Target | 18 Bidder

£ 615 M

Value

30 May 2025|United States|Integrated Oil and Gas

Target: ENCINO ACQUISITION PARTNERS

Bidder: EOG RESOURCES

17 Service Providers

6 Bidder | 11 Vendor

81 Dealmakers

51 Bidder | 33 Vendor

£ 4.16 B

Value

18 Jul 2025|United States|Banks

Target: AMERICAN BANK HOLDING CORPORATION

Bidder: PROSPERITY BANCSHARES INC

6 Service Providers

3 Target | 3 Bidder

29 Dealmakers

13 Target | 16 Bidder

£ 239 M

Value

05 Aug 2025|United States|Medical Supplies

Target: STAAR SURGICAL COMPANY

Bidder: ALCON INC

11 Service Providers

6 Target | 5 Bidder

41 Dealmakers

25 Target | 16 Bidder

£ 1.13 B

Value

11 Aug 2025|United States|Cable Television

Target: WIDEOPENWEST INC

Bidder: DIGITALBRIDGE

14 Service Providers

4 Target | 10 Bidder

55 Dealmakers

17 Target | 38 Bidder

£ 1.11 B

Value

19 Aug 2025|United States|Radio and TV Broadcasters

Target: TEGNA INC

Bidder: NEXSTAR MEDIA GROUP INC

14 Service Providers

6 Target | 8 Bidder

39 Dealmakers

35 Target | 4 Bidder

£ 4.58 B

Value

06 Oct 2025|United States|Publishing

Target: THE FREE PRESS

Bidder: PARAMOUNT GLOBAL

4 Service Providers

3 Target | 1 Bidder

17 Dealmakers

14 Target | 3 Bidder

n/a

Value