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Jessica Hough

Partner at Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom

Lawyer

Washington, D.C.

Deal Bio

Total Deals39

Valued Deals30

Total Value£ 35.91 B

Avg. Deal Size£ 1.20 B

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21 Sep 2018|United States|Insurance Brokers

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Target: ARGO GROUP

Bidder: BROOKFIELD REINSURANCE

8 Service Providers

5 Target | 3 Bidder

37 Dealmakers

15 Target | 22 Bidder

£ 914 M

Value

25 Sep 2023|United Kingdom|Life Insurance

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

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

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

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

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