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James Cross

Partner at Simpson Thacher & Bartlett

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Deal Bio

Total Deals19

Valued Deals8

Total Value£ 13.61 B

Avg. Deal Size£ 1.70 B

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20 Dec 2018|United States|Third Party Logistics (3PL)

Target: QUIRCH FOODS CO

Bidder: PALLADIUM EQUITY PARTNERS LLC

8 Service Providers

3 Target | 5 Bidder

35 Dealmakers

11 Target | 24 Bidder

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Value

12 Sep 2018|United States|Software

Target: SEDGWICK CLAIMS MANAGEMENT SERVICES INC

Bidder: THE CARLYLE GROUP

15 Service Providers

3 Target | 11 Bidder | 1 Vendor

29 Dealmakers

13 Target | 15 Bidder | 1 Vendor

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07 Feb 2019|United States|Security Equipment

Target: WEBROOT INC

Bidder: CARBONITE INC

12 Service Providers

4 Target | 8 Bidder

19 Dealmakers

4 Target | 15 Bidder

£ 477 M

Value

30 Apr 2019|United States|Diversified Industrials

Target: INGERSOLL RAND (INDUSTRIAL SEGMENT)

Bidder: GARDNER DENVER HOLDINGS INC

17 Service Providers

8 Bidder | 9 Vendor

94 Dealmakers

45 Bidder | 49 Vendor

£ 5.94 B

Value

09 May 2019|United States|Financial Data and Systems

Target: ADVISOR GROUP INC

Bidder: REVERENCE CAPITAL PARTNERS

22 Service Providers

6 Target | 12 Bidder | 4 Vendor

57 Dealmakers

31 Target | 11 Bidder | 15 Vendor

£ 1.77 B

Value

11 Aug 2015|India|Software

Target: SMARTPLAY TECHNOLOGIES

Bidder: ARICENT INC

3 Service Providers

1 Target | 2 Bidder

4 Dealmakers

1 Target | 3 Bidder

n/a

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11 Mar 2015|United States|Medical Services

Target: AIR MEDICAL GROUP HOLDINGS

Bidder: KKR & CO

9 Service Providers

3 Target | 5 Bidder | 1 Vendor

5 Dealmakers

1 Target | 3 Bidder | 1 Vendor

n/a

Value

05 Jul 2016|United States|Software

Target: EPICOR SOFTWARE CORPORATION

Bidder: KKR & CO

8 Service Providers

3 Target | 4 Bidder | 1 Vendor

5 Dealmakers

1 Target | 3 Bidder | 1 Vendor

n/a

Value

23 May 2016|United States|Pharmaceuticals

Target: XENOPORT

Bidder: ARBOR PHARMACEUTICALS

7 Service Providers

3 Target | 4 Bidder

4 Dealmakers

1 Target | 3 Bidder

£ 318 M

Value

22 Oct 2019|United States|Integrated FM

Target: KELLERMEYER BERGENSONS SERVICES

Bidder: CERBERUS CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LP

7 Service Providers

1 Target | 3 Bidder | 3 Vendor

31 Dealmakers

1 Target | 28 Bidder | 2 Vendor

n/a

Value

11 May 2020|United States|Third Party Logistics (3PL)

Target: BUTTS FOODS

Bidder: QUIRCH FOODS CO

7 Service Providers

2 Target | 5 Bidder

18 Dealmakers

1 Target | 17 Bidder

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Value

12 May 2020|United States|Leasing

Target: 19TH CAPITAL GROUP

Bidder: HILCO GLOBAL

4 Service Providers

1 Target | 2 Bidder | 1 Vendor

19 Dealmakers

3 Bidder | 16 Vendor

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11 Sep 2020|United States|Education Services

Target: WALDEN UNIVERSITY

Bidder: ADTALEM GLOBAL EDUCATION

18 Service Providers

1 Target | 10 Bidder | 7 Vendor

72 Dealmakers

2 Target | 41 Bidder | 29 Vendor

£ 1.16 B

Value

13 Sep 2020|Brazil|Education Services

Target: LAUREATE EDUCATION (OPERATIONS IN BRAZIL)

Bidder: ANIMA HOLDING SA

14 Service Providers

2 Bidder | 8 Vendor

61 Dealmakers

1 Bidder | 42 Vendor

£ 618 M

Value

18 Sep 2020|United States|Food Products

Target: COLORADO BOXED BEEF

Bidder: QUIRCH FOODS CO

10 Service Providers

3 Target | 4 Bidder | 3 Vendor

44 Dealmakers

1 Target | 29 Bidder | 14 Vendor

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Value

22 Dec 2020|United States|Third Party Logistics (3PL)

Target: FITZMARK

Bidder: CALERA CAPITAL ADVISORS LP

5 Service Providers

2 Target | 3 Bidder

33 Dealmakers

5 Target | 28 Bidder

n/a

Value

12 Apr 2021|United States|Recreational Vehicles and Boats

Target: CLUB CAR

Bidder: PLATINUM EQUITY LLC

10 Service Providers

1 Target | 6 Bidder | 3 Vendor

39 Dealmakers

2 Target | 12 Bidder | 25 Vendor

£ 1.24 B

Value

07 Sep 2021|United States|Capital Goods

Target: MASTERFLEX

Bidder: AVANTOR INC

14 Service Providers

1 Target | 7 Bidder | 6 Vendor

52 Dealmakers

1 Target | 33 Bidder | 18 Vendor

£ 2.10 B

Value

13 Sep 2021|United States|Specialty Retailers

Target: BROOKLYN BEDDING

Bidder: CERBERUS CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LP

10 Service Providers

6 Target | 4 Bidder

34 Dealmakers

4 Target | 30 Bidder

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Value