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Jessica HoughSkadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom

Jessica Hough

Partner at Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom

Lawyer

Washington, D.C.

Deal Bio

Total Deals41
Valued Deals32
Total Value£ 37.92 B
Avg. Deal Size£ 1.18 B

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21 Sep 2018|United States|Insurance Brokers
Glatfelter Insurance Group
American International Group

Target: GLATFELTER INSURANCE GROUP

Bidder: AMERICAN INTERNATIONAL GROUP INC

7 Service Providers

4 Target | 3 Bidder

10 Dealmakers

3 Target | 7 Bidder

n/a

Value

10 May 2018|United States|Media Agencies
Wordstream
Gannett Co

Target: WORDSTREAM INC

Bidder: GANNETT CO INC

7 Service Providers

3 Target | 4 Bidder

16 Dealmakers

1 Target | 15 Bidder

£ 110 M

Value

22 Jan 2018|United States|Reinsurance
Validus Holdings
American International Group

Target: VALIDUS HOLDINGS LTD

Bidder: AMERICAN INTERNATIONAL GROUP INC

13 Service Providers

6 Target | 7 Bidder

53 Dealmakers

22 Target | 31 Bidder

£ 4.01 B

Value

01 Mar 2018|United States|Property and Casualty Insurance
Amtrust Financial Services
Stone Point Capital

Target: AMTRUST FINANCIAL SERVICES INC

Bidder: STONE POINT CAPITAL LLC

9 Service Providers

5 Target | 4 Bidder

15 Dealmakers

8 Target | 7 Bidder

£ 1.72 B

Value

31 Aug 2018|Bermuda|Insurance Brokers
Nephila Holdings
Markel Group

Target: NEPHILA HOLDINGS

Bidder: MARKEL GROUP

7 Service Providers

3 Target | 2 Bidder | 2 Vendor

14 Dealmakers

2 Target | 8 Bidder | 4 Vendor

n/a

Value

16 Nov 2018|United States|IT Services: Other
Healthscape Advisors
Convey Health Solutions

Target: HEALTHSCAPE ADVISORS LLC

Bidder: CONVEY HEALTH SOLUTIONS

13 Service Providers

7 Target | 6 Bidder

6 Dealmakers

7 Target | 2 Bidder

n/a

Value

11 Mar 2019|Canada|Integrated FM
BGIS
Ccmp Capital Advisors

Target: BGIS

Bidder: CCMP CAPITAL ADVISORS LLC

13 Service Providers

1 Target | 5 Bidder | 7 Vendor

28 Dealmakers

1 Target | 15 Bidder | 12 Vendor

£ 768 M

Value

01 Jul 2019|United States|Soft Drinks
Reinhart Food Service
Performance Food Group Company

Target: REINHART FOOD SERVICE

Bidder: PERFORMANCE FOOD GROUP COMPANY

11 Service Providers

4 Target | 6 Bidder | 1 Vendor

32 Dealmakers

17 Target | 13 Bidder | 2 Vendor

£ 1.57 B

Value

07 Aug 2019|United States|Asset Managers and Custodians
Tocqueville Asset Management (gold Strategy Asset Management Business)
Sprott

Target: TOCQUEVILLE ASSET MANAGEMENT (GOLD STRATEGY ASSET MANAGEMENT BUSINESS)

Bidder: SPROTT INC

4 Service Providers

3 Bidder | 1 Vendor

18 Dealmakers

16 Bidder | 2 Vendor

£ 41 M

Value

03 Oct 2019|United States|Insurance Brokers
Privilege Underwriters
Tokio Marine Holdings

Target: PRIVILEGE UNDERWRITERS INC

Bidder: TOKIO MARINE HOLDINGS INC

9 Service Providers

3 Target | 4 Bidder | 2 Vendor

29 Dealmakers

9 Target | 17 Bidder | 4 Vendor

£ 2.52 B

Value

17 Dec 2019|United States|Software
Dynetics
Leidos Holdings

Target: DYNETICS INC

Bidder: LEIDOS HOLDINGS INC

13 Service Providers

7 Target | 6 Bidder

32 Dealmakers

9 Target | 23 Bidder

£ 1.24 B

Value

29 Jan 2020|United States|Online and Social Platforms
EDMUNDS
CARMAX

Target: EDMUNDS

Bidder: CARMAX

5 Service Providers

3 Target | 2 Bidder

23 Dealmakers

9 Target | 14 Bidder

£ 38 M

Value

07 Feb 2020|Bermuda|Life Insurance
Fgl Holdings
Fidelity National Financial

Target: FGL HOLDINGS

Bidder: FIDELITY NATIONAL FINANCIAL INC

18 Service Providers

8 Target | 7 Bidder | 3 Vendor

42 Dealmakers

26 Target | 14 Bidder | 2 Vendor

£ 2.52 B

Value

24 Jun 2020|United States|Asset Managers and Custodians
Whitestar Asset Management
Clearlake Capital Group

Target: WHITESTAR ASSET MANAGEMENT

Bidder: CLEARLAKE CAPITAL GROUP LP

10 Service Providers

2 Target | 4 Bidder | 4 Vendor

43 Dealmakers

9 Target | 25 Bidder | 9 Vendor

n/a

Value

29 Oct 2020|United States|Private Equity
PRETIUM
American Equity Investment Life

Target: PRETIUM

Bidder: AMERICAN EQUITY INVESTMENT LIFE

5 Service Providers

2 Target | 3 Bidder

17 Dealmakers

3 Target | 14 Bidder

£ 77 M

Value

19 Nov 2020|United States|Publishing
HUFFPOST
Buzzfeed

Target: HUFFPOST

Bidder: BUZZFEED INC

5 Service Providers

1 Target | 2 Bidder | 2 Vendor

17 Dealmakers

3 Target | 12 Bidder | 2 Vendor

n/a

Value

11 Jan 2021|United States|Reinsurance
Nassau Reinsurance
Stone Point Capital

Target: NASSAU REINSURANCE

Bidder: STONE POINT CAPITAL LLC

8 Service Providers

4 Target | 3 Bidder | 1 Vendor

24 Dealmakers

16 Target | 7 Bidder | 1 Vendor

£ 73 M

Value

27 Jan 2021|United States|Property and Casualty Insurance
Great American Life Insurance Company
Massmutual International

Target: GREAT AMERICAN LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY

Bidder: MASSMUTUAL INTERNATIONAL LLC

5 Service Providers

2 Bidder | 3 Vendor

13 Dealmakers

3 Bidder | 10 Vendor

£ 2.56 B

Value

08 Feb 2021|United States|Transportation Services
Cubic Corporation
Evergreen Coast Capital

Target: CUBIC CORPORATION

Bidder: EVERGREEN COAST CAPITAL

18 Service Providers

8 Target | 9 Bidder

146 Dealmakers

66 Target | 32 Bidder

£ 2.18 B

Value

16 Feb 2021|United States|Insurance Brokers
Protective Insurance Corp
Progressive Insurance

Target: PROTECTIVE INSURANCE CORP

Bidder: PROGRESSIVE INSURANCE

7 Service Providers

5 Target | 2 Bidder

29 Dealmakers

21 Target | 8 Bidder

£ 243 M

Value

08 Mar 2021|United States|Asset Managers and Custodians
Athene Holding
Apollo Global Management

Target: ATHENE HOLDING LTD

Bidder: APOLLO GLOBAL MANAGEMENT INC

17 Service Providers

9 Target | 8 Bidder

108 Dealmakers

53 Target | 55 Bidder

£ 5.04 B

Value

29 Mar 2021|United States|Insurance Brokers
Hc2 (continental Insurance Business)
Continental General Holdings

Target: HC2 (CONTINENTAL INSURANCE BUSINESS)

Bidder: CONTINENTAL GENERAL HOLDINGS LLC

8 Service Providers

3 Bidder | 5 Vendor

18 Dealmakers

3 Bidder | 15 Vendor

£ 65 M

Value

16 Apr 2021|United States|Insurance Brokers
Core Specialty Insurance Holdings
Lancer Financial Group

Target: CORE SPECIALTY INSURANCE HOLDINGS

Bidder: LANCER FINANCIAL GROUP INC

8 Service Providers

4 Target | 4 Bidder

12 Dealmakers

9 Target | 3 Bidder

n/a

Value

01 Jun 2021|United States|Property and Casualty Insurance
Safeauto Insurance
The Allstate Corporation

Target: SAFEAUTO INSURANCE

Bidder: THE ALLSTATE CORPORATION

4 Service Providers

2 Target | 2 Bidder

16 Dealmakers

12 Target | 4 Bidder

£ 211 M

Value

12 Jul 2021|United States|Full Line Insurance
State Auto Group
Liberty Mutual Group

Target: STATE AUTO GROUP

Bidder: LIBERTY MUTUAL GROUP INC

12 Service Providers

8 Target | 4 Bidder

32 Dealmakers

22 Target | 10 Bidder

£ 1.65 B

Value

09 Aug 2021|United States|Life Insurance
American National Group
Brookfield Asset Management

Target: AMERICAN NATIONAL GROUP

Bidder: BROOKFIELD ASSET MANAGEMENT

13 Service Providers

6 Target | 7 Bidder

24 Dealmakers

10 Target | 14 Bidder

£ 3.67 B

Value

11 Aug 2021|United States|Property and Casualty Insurance
Root
CARVANA

Target: ROOT INC

Bidder: CARVANA

5 Service Providers

4 Target | 1 Bidder

20 Dealmakers

16 Target | 4 Bidder

£ 90 M

Value

12 Oct 2021|United States|Consumer Lending
United Auto Credit Corporation
VROOM

Target: UNITED AUTO CREDIT CORPORATION

Bidder: VROOM

7 Service Providers

3 Target | 4 Bidder

33 Dealmakers

12 Target | 21 Bidder

£ 220 M

Value

21 Oct 2021|United States|Diversified Financials
Fair Square Financial
Ally Financial

Target: FAIR SQUARE FINANCIAL

Bidder: ALLY FINANCIAL

7 Service Providers

3 Target | 4 Bidder

14 Dealmakers

8 Target | 6 Bidder

£ 543 M

Value

24 Jan 2022|United States|Diversified Financials
Adtalem Global Education (financial Services Segment)
Colibri Group

Target: ADTALEM GLOBAL EDUCATION (FINANCIAL SERVICES SEGMENT)

Bidder: COLIBRI GROUP

14 Service Providers

1 Target | 9 Bidder | 4 Vendor

50 Dealmakers

1 Target | 23 Bidder | 26 Vendor

£ 740 M

Value

06 Jun 2022|United States|Reinsurance
Somerset Reinsurance
Aquarian Holdings

Target: SOMERSET REINSURANCE LTD

Bidder: AQUARIAN HOLDINGS

13 Service Providers

5 Target | 6 Bidder | 2 Vendor

39 Dealmakers

19 Target | 12 Bidder | 9 Vendor

n/a

Value

25 Jul 2022|Bermuda|Insurance Brokers
Fidelis Managing General Underwriter
Capital Z Partners

Target: FIDELIS MANAGING GENERAL UNDERWRITER

Bidder: CAPITAL Z PARTNERS

16 Service Providers

1 Target | 8 Bidder | 7 Vendor

27 Dealmakers

3 Target | 15 Bidder | 10 Vendor

n/a

Value

01 Aug 2022|United States|Property and Casualty Insurance
Reserve National Insurance Company
Medical Mutual Of Ohio

Target: RESERVE NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY

Bidder: MEDICAL MUTUAL OF OHIO

6 Service Providers

1 Target | 3 Bidder | 2 Vendor

33 Dealmakers

1 Target | 21 Bidder | 11 Vendor

£ 73 M

Value

08 Feb 2023|Bermuda|Full Line Insurance
Argo Group
Brookfield Reinsurance

Target: ARGO GROUP

Bidder: BROOKFIELD REINSURANCE

8 Service Providers

5 Target | 3 Bidder

37 Dealmakers

15 Target | 22 Bidder

£ 914 M

Value

07 May 2018|United States|Restaurants and Bars
Barteca Restaurant Group
Del Frisco's Restaurant Group

Target: BARTECA RESTAURANT GROUP

Bidder: DEL FRISCO'S RESTAURANT GROUP INC

8 Service Providers

4 Target | 4 Bidder

16 Dealmakers

1 Target | 15 Bidder

£ 240 M

Value

25 Sep 2023|United Kingdom|Life Insurance
Aig Life
Aviva

Target: AIG LIFE LIMITED

Bidder: AVIVA PLC

10 Service Providers

1 Target | 6 Bidder | 3 Vendor

43 Dealmakers

1 Target | 30 Bidder | 12 Vendor

£ 460 M

Value

03 Nov 2023|United States|Insurance Brokers
Corvus Insurance
The Travelers Companies

Target: CORVUS INSURANCE

Bidder: THE TRAVELERS COMPANIES INC

6 Service Providers

3 Target | 3 Bidder

34 Dealmakers

21 Target | 13 Bidder

£ 354 M

Value

14 Dec 2023|United States|Asset Managers and Custodians
Lincoln Wealth
OSAIC

Target: LINCOLN WEALTH

Bidder: OSAIC

6 Service Providers

1 Target | 3 Bidder | 2 Vendor

17 Dealmakers

1 Target | 5 Bidder | 11 Vendor

£ 560 M

Value

01 Mar 2024|United States|Insurance Brokers
American National (specialty Markets Group)
Core Specialty Insurance Holdings

Target: AMERICAN NATIONAL (SPECIALTY MARKETS GROUP)

Bidder: CORE SPECIALTY INSURANCE HOLDINGS

4 Service Providers

2 Bidder | 2 Vendor

10 Dealmakers

1 Bidder | 9 Vendor

n/a

Value

14 Aug 2024|United States|Food Retailers and Wholesalers
Cheney Brothers
Performance Food Group Company

Target: CHENEY BROTHERS INC

Bidder: PERFORMANCE FOOD GROUP COMPANY

8 Service Providers

3 Target | 4 Bidder | 1 Vendor

31 Dealmakers

12 Target | 14 Bidder | 5 Vendor

£ 1.64 B

Value

27 May 2025|Canada|Insurance Brokers
Travelers (canadian Personal Insurance Business)
Definity Financial Corporation

Target: TRAVELERS (CANADIAN PERSONAL INSURANCE BUSINESS)

Bidder: DEFINITY FINANCIAL CORPORATION

7 Service Providers

3 Bidder | 4 Vendor

65 Dealmakers

23 Bidder | 42 Vendor

£ 1.77 B

Value

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