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John G. Finley

General Counsel at BLACKSTONE GROUP INC

Investor

Deal Bio

Total Deals51

Valued Deals48

Total Value£ 118.86 B

Avg. Deal Size£ 2.48 B

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17 Sep 2018|Spain|Real Estate Services

Target: TESTA RESIDENCIAL SOCIMI SA

Bidder: BLACKSTONE GROUP INC

15 Service Providers

2 Target | 6 Bidder | 7 Vendor

20 Dealmakers

8 Target | 5 Bidder | 7 Vendor

£ 2.25 B

Value

02 Jun 2019|United States|Third Party Logistics (3PL)

Target: GLP (US LOGISTICS ASSETS)

Bidder: BLACKSTONE GROUP INC

17 Service Providers

11 Bidder | 6 Vendor

51 Dealmakers

40 Bidder | 11 Vendor

£ 14.80 B

Value

16 Jul 2019|Ireland|Building Materials: Other

Target: CRH (EUROPE DISTRIBUTION BUSINESS)

Bidder: BLACKSTONE GROUP INC

18 Service Providers

4 Target | 6 Bidder | 8 Vendor

130 Dealmakers

4 Target | 70 Bidder | 55 Vendor

£ 1.47 B

Value

18 Feb 2019|Ireland|Waste and Disposal Services

Target: BEAUPARC UTILITY GROUP

Bidder: BLACKSTONE GROUP INC

4 Service Providers

1 Target | 3 Bidder

22 Dealmakers

2 Target | 20 Bidder

n/a

Value

18 Dec 2019|United Kingdom|Commercial REITs

Target: HANSTEEN HOLDINGS PLC

Bidder: BLACKSTONE GROUP INC

9 Service Providers

5 Target | 4 Bidder

23 Dealmakers

11 Target | 12 Bidder

£ 500 M

Value

14 Feb 2020|Netherlands|Banks

Target: NIBC BANK NV

Bidder: BLACKSTONE GROUP INC

10 Service Providers

4 Target | 4 Bidder | 2 Vendor

39 Dealmakers

8 Target | 25 Bidder | 6 Vendor

£ 229 M

Value

09 Mar 2020|United States|Health Care Services

Target: HEALTHEDGE SOFTWARE INC

Bidder: BLACKSTONE GROUP INC

6 Service Providers

3 Target | 3 Bidder

48 Dealmakers

24 Target | 24 Bidder

£ 534 M

Value

10 Mar 2020|United States|Digital Services

Target: CONNECTIVERX

Bidder: GENSTAR CAPITAL LLC

9 Service Providers

2 Target | 7 Bidder

20 Dealmakers

4 Target | 17 Bidder

n/a

Value

23 Mar 2020|United States|FinTech

Target: ICAPITAL NETWORK INC

Bidder: PING AN CAPITAL

11 Service Providers

3 Target | 8 Bidder

35 Dealmakers

11 Target | 25 Bidder

£ 125 M

Value

13 Apr 2020|United States|Pharmaceuticals

Target: ALNYLAM

Bidder: BLACKSTONE GROUP INC

7 Service Providers

3 Target | 4 Bidder

53 Dealmakers

23 Target | 31 Bidder

£ 1.60 B

Value

29 Apr 2020|Australia|Hotels and Motels

Target: CROWN RESORTS LIMITED

Bidder: BLACKSTONE GROUP INC

5 Service Providers

2 Target | 1 Bidder | 2 Vendor

11 Dealmakers

5 Target | 3 Bidder | 3 Vendor

£ 289 M

Value

12 Jun 2020|Ireland|Medical Supplies

Target: MEDTRONIC PLC

Bidder: BLACKSTONE GROUP INC

4 Service Providers

2 Target | 2 Bidder

20 Dealmakers

7 Target | 13 Bidder

£ 266 M

Value

22 Jun 2020|China|Data Centers and Hosting

Target: 21VIANET

Bidder: BLACKSTONE GROUP INC

5 Service Providers

3 Target | 2 Bidder

16 Dealmakers

4 Target | 14 Bidder

£ 120 M

Value

09 Jan 2020|Czechia|Residential REITs

Target: RESIDOMO

Bidder: HEIMSTADEN BOSTAD

14 Service Providers

5 Bidder | 9 Vendor

28 Dealmakers

7 Bidder | 21 Vendor

£ 1.07 B

Value

14 Jul 2020|Sweden|Food Products

Target: OATLY

Bidder: ROC NATION

9 Service Providers

3 Target | 6 Bidder

22 Dealmakers

8 Target | 14 Bidder

£ 158 M

Value

05 Aug 2020|United States|Publishing

Target: ANCESTRY.COM INC

Bidder: BLACKSTONE GROUP INC

20 Service Providers

6 Target | 8 Bidder | 6 Vendor

77 Dealmakers

7 Target | 34 Bidder | 36 Vendor

£ 2.70 B

Value

05 Aug 2020|United States|Software

Target: DILIGENT CORPORATION

Bidder: CLEARLAKE CAPITAL GROUP LP

9 Service Providers

3 Target | 6 Bidder

25 Dealmakers

5 Target | 20 Bidder

£ 381 M

Value

24 Aug 2020|Japan|Health Care Services

Target: TAKEDA CONSUMER HEALTHCARE COMPANY

Bidder: BLACKSTONE GROUP INC

10 Service Providers

1 Target | 5 Bidder | 4 Vendor

38 Dealmakers

1 Target | 15 Bidder | 22 Vendor

£ 1.76 B

Value

24 Aug 2020|United States|Integrated Oil and Gas

Target: CHENIERE ENERGY INC

Bidder: BROOKFIELD ASSET MANAGEMENT

12 Service Providers

2 Target | 6 Bidder | 4 Vendor

81 Dealmakers

3 Target | 53 Bidder | 26 Vendor

£ 5.35 B

Value

18 Aug 2020|United States|Alternative Electricity

Target: VIVINT SOLAR

Bidder: COATUE MANAGEMENT LLC

6 Service Providers

1 Target | 2 Bidder | 3 Vendor

16 Dealmakers

3 Target | 9 Bidder | 4 Vendor

£ 190 M

Value

30 Sep 2020|United Kingdom|Life Insurance

Target: ROTHESAY LIFE

Bidder: GIC PRIVATE LIMITED

10 Service Providers

3 Target | 4 Bidder | 3 Vendor

49 Dealmakers

15 Target | 22 Bidder | 12 Vendor

£ 5.75 B

Value

15 Oct 2020|United States|Commercial REITs

Target: BIOMED REALTY TRUST INC

Bidder: INSTITUTIONAL INVESTORS

12 Service Providers

2 Target | 2 Bidder | 8 Vendor

44 Dealmakers

3 Target | 41 Vendor

£ 11.31 B

Value

29 Sep 2020|United States|Electricity Distribution

Target: GRIDLIANCE

Bidder: NEXTERA ENERGY INC

7 Service Providers

3 Target | 3 Bidder | 1 Vendor

11 Dealmakers

3 Target | 4 Bidder | 4 Vendor

£ 454 M

Value

24 Nov 2020|Brazil|Telecommunications infrastructure

Target: PHOENIX TOWER DO BRASIL

Bidder: DIGITAL COLONY

10 Service Providers

1 Target | 5 Bidder | 4 Vendor

29 Dealmakers

3 Target | 21 Bidder | 5 Vendor

£ 347 M

Value

20 Nov 2020|United States|Health Care Services

Target: PRECISION MEDICINE GROUP INC

Bidder: BLACKSTONE GROUP INC

13 Service Providers

5 Target | 8 Bidder

36 Dealmakers

21 Target | 15 Bidder

£ 1.73 B

Value

22 Sep 2020|United States|Life Insurance

Target: BRIGHT HEALTH

Bidder: BLACKSTONE GROUP INC

7 Service Providers

1 Target | 6 Bidder

23 Dealmakers

3 Target | 20 Bidder

£ 391 M

Value

19 Nov 2020|United States|Security Equipment

Target: FIREEYE INC

Bidder: CLEARSKY

6 Service Providers

2 Target | 4 Bidder

34 Dealmakers

5 Target | 29 Bidder

£ 302 M

Value

06 Jan 2021|United States|Health Care Facilities

Target: CHANGE HEALTHCARE

Bidder: UNITEDHEALTH GROUP

14 Service Providers

7 Target | 5 Bidder | 2 Vendor

52 Dealmakers

32 Target | 15 Bidder | 5 Vendor

£ 9.44 B

Value

26 Jan 2021|United States|Life Insurance

Target: ALLSTATE LIFE INSURANCE BUSINESS

Bidder: BLACKSTONE GROUP INC

10 Service Providers

1 Target | 4 Bidder | 5 Vendor

30 Dealmakers

2 Target | 23 Bidder | 5 Vendor

£ 2.05 B

Value

29 Jan 2021|United Kingdom|Hotels and Motels

Target: BOURNE LEISURE

Bidder: BLACKSTONE GROUP INC

18 Service Providers

9 Target | 9 Bidder

67 Dealmakers

47 Target | 20 Bidder

£ 3.00 B

Value

01 Feb 2021|United States|Digital Services

Target: INTERIOR LOGIC GROUP

Bidder: BLACKSTONE GROUP INC

20 Service Providers

4 Target | 11 Bidder | 5 Vendor

31 Dealmakers

3 Target | 9 Bidder | 20 Vendor

£ 1.17 B

Value

11 Mar 2021|Sweden|Media Agencies

Target: EPIDEMIC SOUND

Bidder: EQT PARTNERS AB

15 Service Providers

4 Target | 11 Bidder

55 Dealmakers

20 Target | 40 Bidder

£ 322 M

Value

18 Mar 2021|Belgium|Electronic Equipment: Control and Filter

Target: DESOTEC INTERNATIONAL NV

Bidder: BLACKSTONE GROUP INC

10 Service Providers

1 Target | 5 Bidder | 4 Vendor

56 Dealmakers

3 Target | 29 Bidder | 24 Vendor

£ 684 M

Value

05 Apr 2021|India|Education Services

Target: AAKASH EDUCATIONAL SERVICES

Bidder: BYJU'S

6 Service Providers

2 Target | 3 Bidder | 1 Vendor

25 Dealmakers

20 Target | 2 Bidder | 3 Vendor

£ 727 M

Value

23 Apr 2021|United States|Software

Target: BLUE YONDER

Bidder: PANASONIC CORP

12 Service Providers

5 Target | 5 Bidder | 2 Vendor

130 Dealmakers

10 Target | 112 Bidder | 8 Vendor

£ 5.11 B

Value

07 May 2021|United Kingdom|Real Estate Holding and Development

Target: ST. MODWEN PROPERTIES

Bidder: BLACKSTONE GROUP INC

15 Service Providers

7 Target | 8 Bidder

36 Dealmakers

15 Target | 21 Bidder

£ 2.47 B

Value

24 May 2021|United States|Household Furnishings

Target: WALKER EDISON

Bidder: BLACKSTONE TACTICAL OPPORTUNITIES

7 Service Providers

4 Target | 2 Bidder | 1 Vendor

40 Dealmakers

12 Target | 27 Bidder | 1 Vendor

£ 213 M

Value

03 Jun 2021|United States|Publishing

Target: INTERNATIONAL DATA GROUP INC

Bidder: BLACKSTONE GROUP INC

7 Service Providers

4 Target | 2 Bidder | 1 Vendor

29 Dealmakers

2 Target | 25 Bidder | 2 Vendor

£ 919 M

Value

05 Jun 2021|United States|Medical Equipment

Target: MEDLINE INDUSTRIES INC

Bidder: HELLMAN & FRIEDMAN LLC

24 Service Providers

5 Target | 19 Bidder

133 Dealmakers

20 Target | 114 Bidder

£ 24.01 B

Value

07 Jun 2021|United States|Data Centers and Hosting

Target: QTS REALTY TRUST

Bidder: BLACKSTONE GROUP INC

13 Service Providers

6 Target | 7 Bidder

71 Dealmakers

29 Target | 42 Bidder

£ 7.06 B

Value

16 Jun 2021|China|Real Estate Holding and Development

Target: SOHO CHINA

Bidder: BLACKSTONE REAL ESTATE INCOME TRUST

7 Service Providers

3 Target | 4 Bidder

24 Dealmakers

19 Target | 5 Bidder

£ 2.16 B

Value

22 Jun 2021|Netherlands|Payments / Commerce

Target: MOLLIE

Bidder: ALKEON CAPITAL MANAGEMENT

16 Service Providers

7 Target | 9 Bidder

58 Dealmakers

24 Target | 35 Bidder

£ 575 M

Value

01 Jul 2021|United States|Software

Target: ARTICULATE GLOBAL LLC

Bidder: BLACKSTONE GROUP INC

6 Service Providers

2 Target | 4 Bidder

15 Dealmakers

2 Target | 15 Bidder

£ 1.08 B

Value

22 Jun 2021|United Kingdom|Building Materials: Other

Target: HUWS GRAY LTD

Bidder: BLACKSTONE GROUP INC

7 Service Providers

4 Target | 2 Bidder | 1 Vendor

14 Dealmakers

4 Target | 4 Bidder | 6 Vendor

n/a

Value

14 Jul 2021|United States|Full Line Insurance

Target: AIG (LIFE & RETIREMENT BUSINESS)

Bidder: BLACKSTONE GROUP INC

10 Service Providers

1 Target | 4 Bidder | 5 Vendor

87 Dealmakers

1 Target | 41 Bidder | 45 Vendor

£ 1.59 B

Value

19 Jul 2021|India|Education Services

Target: SIMPLILEARN

Bidder: BLACKSTONE GROUP INC

12 Service Providers

3 Target | 6 Bidder | 3 Vendor

50 Dealmakers

14 Target | 31 Bidder | 5 Vendor

£ 182 M

Value

27 Jul 2021|United States|FinTech

Target: ICAPITAL NETWORK INC

Bidder: BNY MELLON

17 Service Providers

3 Target | 14 Bidder

48 Dealmakers

4 Target | 45 Bidder

£ 317 M

Value

30 Jul 2021|United States|E-commerce

Target: GOPUFF

Bidder: ADAGE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT

8 Service Providers

1 Target | 7 Bidder

14 Dealmakers

2 Target | 12 Bidder

£ 717 M

Value

02 Aug 2021|United States|Entertainment

Target: HELLO SUNSHINE

Bidder: BLACKSTONE GROUP INC

9 Service Providers

4 Target | 2 Bidder | 3 Vendor

21 Dealmakers

5 Target | 9 Bidder | 7 Vendor

£ 648 M

Value

12 Jun 2021|India|Education Services

Target: BYJU'S

Bidder: BEACON HOLDINGS

4 Service Providers

2 Target | 2 Bidder

7 Dealmakers

2 Target | 5 Bidder

£ 247 M

Value

25 Oct 2023|Sweden|Real Estate Holding and Development

Target: COREM PROPERTY (24 PROPERTIES)

Bidder: BLACKSTONE GROUP INC

8 Service Providers

6 Bidder | 2 Vendor

15 Dealmakers

10 Bidder | 5 Vendor

£ 85 M

Value