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Jocelyn Wexler

Associate at Latham & Watkins

Lawyer

Boston

Deal Bio

Total Deals35

Valued Deals20

Total Value£ 30.50 B

Avg. Deal Size£ 1.52 B

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25 Apr 2023|United States|Insurance Brokers

Target: POLICYGENIUS INC

Bidder: ZINNIA

7 Service Providers

2 Target | 4 Bidder | 1 Vendor

19 Dealmakers

16 Target | 2 Bidder | 1 Vendor

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Value

28 Aug 2023|United States|Hotels and Motels

Target: HERSHA HOSPITALITY TRUST

Bidder: KSL CAPITAL PARTNERS LLC

15 Service Providers

6 Target | 9 Bidder

82 Dealmakers

41 Target | 41 Bidder

£ 1.10 B

Value

28 Aug 2023|United States|Software

Target: HUBSTAFF

Bidder: WESTVIEW CAPITAL PARTNERS

6 Service Providers

3 Target | 3 Bidder

26 Dealmakers

1 Target | 25 Bidder

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Value

24 Jul 2023|United States|Data Centers and Hosting

Target: UNIFUND

Bidder: EVEREST CONSOLIDATOR ACQUISITION CORPORATION

6 Service Providers

2 Target | 4 Bidder

47 Dealmakers

1 Target | 47 Bidder

£ 82 M

Value

29 Sep 2023|United States|Construction Services

Target: THE COOK & BOARDMAN

Bidder: PLATINUM EQUITY LLC

8 Service Providers

3 Target | 3 Bidder | 2 Vendor

47 Dealmakers

2 Target | 42 Bidder | 3 Vendor

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Value

04 Oct 2023|Bermuda|Freight Forwarding

Target: SEACUBE CONTAINER LEASING LTD

Bidder: WREN HOUSE INFRASTRUCTURE MANAGEMENT

12 Service Providers

1 Target | 6 Bidder | 5 Vendor

56 Dealmakers

2 Target | 38 Bidder | 16 Vendor

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Value

20 May 2024|United States|Software

Target: VENAFI

Bidder: CYBERARK

10 Service Providers

2 Target | 3 Bidder | 5 Vendor

64 Dealmakers

2 Target | 40 Bidder | 22 Vendor

£ 1.21 B

Value

08 Oct 2024|United States|Digital Services

Target: LIVEINTENT

Bidder: ZETA GLOBAL

8 Service Providers

3 Target | 5 Bidder

44 Dealmakers

1 Target | 43 Bidder

£ 229 M

Value

28 Oct 2024|Canada|Security Services

Target: GARDAWORLD SECURITY CORPORATION

Bidder: STEPHAN CRÉTIER

17 Service Providers

6 Target | 4 Bidder | 7 Vendor

135 Dealmakers

52 Target | 58 Bidder | 25 Vendor

£ 5.25 B

Value

29 Oct 2024|United States|Aerospace

Target: SKF (NON-CORE AEROSPACE OPERATION)

Bidder: CARCO PRECISION RUBBER PRODUCTS GROUP

4 Service Providers

2 Bidder | 2 Vendor

48 Dealmakers

47 Bidder | 1 Vendor

£ 169 M

Value

23 Dec 2024|United States|Property Services

Target: YELLOWSTONE LANDSCAPE

Bidder: NEUBERGER BERMAN GROUP

9 Service Providers

1 Target | 3 Bidder | 5 Vendor

29 Dealmakers

1 Target | 21 Bidder | 11 Vendor

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Value

10 Feb 2025|United States|Hotels and Motels

Target: PLAYA HOTELS & RESORTS

Bidder: HYATT HOTELS CORPORATION

19 Service Providers

5 Target | 14 Bidder

103 Dealmakers

30 Target | 73 Bidder

£ 2.10 B

Value

24 Feb 2025|United States|Marine Services

Target: SAFE HARBOR MARINAS LLC

Bidder: BLACKSTONE GROUP INC

13 Service Providers

3 Target | 7 Bidder | 3 Vendor

62 Dealmakers

10 Target | 21 Bidder | 31 Vendor

£ 4.47 B

Value

11 Mar 2025|United States|Electrical Components

Target: FIBREBOND CORPORATION

Bidder: EATON CORPORATION

5 Service Providers

3 Target | 2 Bidder

44 Dealmakers

40 Target | 4 Bidder

£ 1.08 B

Value

12 Mar 2025|United States|Biotechnology

Target: MERCALIS

Bidder: PHARMACORD LLC

10 Service Providers

3 Target | 5 Bidder | 2 Vendor

58 Dealmakers

34 Target | 22 Bidder | 3 Vendor

n/a

Value

25 Mar 2025|United Kingdom|Auto Services

Target: AUTO INTEGRATE

Bidder: FLEETIO

3 Service Providers

1 Target | 2 Bidder

36 Dealmakers

1 Target | 35 Bidder

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Value

06 May 2025|United States|FinTech

Target: AVIDXCHANGE

Bidder: TPG CAPITAL LP

18 Service Providers

6 Target | 12 Bidder

89 Dealmakers

54 Target | 35 Bidder

£ 1.65 B

Value

12 May 2025|United States|Food Products

Target: KATE FARMS

Bidder: DANONE SA

11 Service Providers

5 Target | 4 Bidder | 2 Vendor

54 Dealmakers

34 Target | 18 Bidder | 2 Vendor

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Value

20 May 2025|United States|Management Consulting

Target: SOUTH WATCH LLC

Bidder: IQ-EQ

3 Service Providers

1 Target | 2 Bidder

22 Dealmakers

3 Target | 19 Bidder

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Value

21 May 2025|United States|Telecommunications Equipment

Target: LUMEN (MASS MARKETS FIBER BUSINESS)

Bidder: AT&T INC

13 Service Providers

5 Bidder | 8 Vendor

53 Dealmakers

15 Bidder | 38 Vendor

£ 4.25 B

Value

28 May 2025|United States|Environmental / Waste Management

Target: PHOENIX GLOBAL

Bidder: SUNCOKE ENERGY

6 Service Providers

3 Target | 3 Bidder

26 Dealmakers

2 Target | 24 Bidder

£ 240 M

Value

11 Jun 2025|United States|Diversified Industrials

Target: DANA INCORPORATED (OFF-HIGHWAY BUSINESS)

Bidder: ALLISON TRANSMISSION INC

14 Service Providers

9 Bidder | 5 Vendor

91 Dealmakers

60 Bidder | 31 Vendor

£ 2.00 B

Value

26 Jun 2025|United States|Specialty Chemicals

Target: TORGINOL

Bidder: GREYLION PARTNERS

5 Service Providers

3 Target | 2 Bidder

37 Dealmakers

1 Target | 36 Bidder

n/a

Value

30 Jun 2025|Jamaica|Hotels and Motels

Target: PLAYA HOTELS & RESORTS (REAL ESTATE PORTFOLIO)

Bidder: KSL CAPITAL PARTNERS LLC

9 Service Providers

4 Bidder | 5 Vendor

74 Dealmakers

18 Bidder | 56 Vendor

£ 1.46 B

Value

02 Jul 2025|United States|Electronic Equipment: Other

Target: APPLIED TECHNICAL SERVICES

Bidder: SGS SA

10 Service Providers

3 Target | 3 Bidder | 4 Vendor

54 Dealmakers

4 Target | 8 Bidder | 44 Vendor

£ 945 M

Value

08 Jul 2025|United States|IT Services: Other

Target: A-LIGN

Bidder: HG CAPITAL LLP

13 Service Providers

4 Target | 5 Bidder | 4 Vendor

40 Dealmakers

1 Target | 37 Bidder | 2 Vendor

n/a

Value

29 Jul 2025|United States|Building Materials: Other

Target: ECO MATERIAL TECHNOLOGIES

Bidder: CRH PLC

4 Service Providers

3 Target | 1 Bidder

34 Dealmakers

34 Target | 2 Bidder

£ 1.57 B

Value

06 Aug 2025|United States|Data Centers and Hosting

Target: STREAM DATA CENTERS

Bidder: APOLLO GLOBAL MANAGEMENT INC

7 Service Providers

3 Target | 3 Bidder | 1 Vendor

52 Dealmakers

3 Target | 48 Bidder | 1 Vendor

n/a

Value

21 Aug 2025|United States|Software

Target: ONTIC TECHNOLOGIES

Bidder: KKR & CO

8 Service Providers

2 Target | 6 Bidder

30 Dealmakers

2 Target | 28 Bidder

£ 170 M

Value

18 Aug 2025|United States|Diversified Industrials

Target: SKF AB (PED OPERATIONS IN ELGIN, IL)

Bidder: CARCO PRP GROUP

4 Service Providers

2 Bidder | 2 Vendor

45 Dealmakers

40 Bidder | 5 Vendor

£ 51 M

Value

04 Sep 2025|Sweden|Software

Target: HEXAGON (DESIGN & ENGINEERING BUSINESS)

Bidder: CADENCE DESIGN SYSTEMS INC

6 Service Providers

4 Bidder | 2 Vendor

54 Dealmakers

52 Bidder | 2 Vendor

£ 2.35 B

Value

08 Aug 2025|United States|Entertainment

Target: ALLEN MEDIA GROUP (10 LOCAL TELEVISION STATIONS)

Bidder: GRAY MEDIA

3 Service Providers

1 Bidder | 2 Vendor

29 Dealmakers

1 Bidder | 28 Vendor

£ 127 M

Value

06 Oct 2025|United States|Publishing

Target: THE FREE PRESS

Bidder: PARAMOUNT GLOBAL

5 Service Providers

3 Target | 2 Bidder

44 Dealmakers

14 Target | 30 Bidder

n/a

Value

13 Oct 2025|United States|Data Centers and Hosting

Target: DBT LABS

Bidder: FIVETRAN

9 Service Providers

4 Target | 5 Bidder

82 Dealmakers

31 Target | 51 Bidder

n/a

Value

16 Oct 2025|United States|Specialty Retailers

Target: COTERIE

Bidder: MAMMOTH BRANDS

9 Service Providers

4 Target | 5 Bidder

49 Dealmakers

6 Target | 43 Bidder

n/a

Value