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Jonathan Karen

Partner at Simpson Thacher & Bartlett

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Deal Bio

Total Deals30

Valued Deals24

Total Value£ 109.00 B

Avg. Deal Size£ 4.54 B

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28 May 2019|United States|Storage Terminals

Target: CALCASIEU PASS LNG EXPORT FACILITY

Bidder: STONEPEAK

5 Service Providers

2 Bidder | 3 Vendor

25 Dealmakers

22 Bidder | 3 Vendor

n/a

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

12 Jul 2016|United States|Private Equity

Target: SILVER LAKE PARTNERS LP

Bidder: DYAL CAPITAL PARTNERS

2 Service Providers

2 Target

2 Dealmakers

2 Target

n/a

Value

20 Jun 2016|Bermuda|Oil Equipment and Services

Target: GOLAR POWER

Bidder: GOLAR LNG

3 Service Providers

3 Bidder

4 Dealmakers

4 Bidder

n/a

Value

15 Jul 2019|United States|Digital Services

Target: VUNGLE

Bidder: BLACKSTONE GROUP INC

6 Service Providers

3 Target | 3 Bidder

25 Dealmakers

1 Target | 24 Bidder

£ 602 M

Value

01 Aug 2019|United Kingdom|Financial Data and Systems

Target: REFINITIV HOLDINGS INC

Bidder: LONDON STOCK EXCHANGE GROUP PLC

26 Service Providers

8 Target | 12 Bidder | 6 Vendor

172 Dealmakers

70 Target | 93 Bidder | 13 Vendor

£ 22.18 B

Value

05 Sep 2019|United States|Telecommunications Services: Other

Target: MOTOROLA SOLUTIONS INC

Bidder: SILVER LAKE PARTNERS LP

5 Service Providers

3 Target | 2 Bidder

20 Dealmakers

1 Target | 19 Bidder

£ 821 M

Value

15 Sep 2019|Canada|Commercial REITs

Target: DREAM GLOBAL REIT

Bidder: BLACKSTONE GROUP INC

17 Service Providers

8 Target | 9 Bidder

78 Dealmakers

25 Target | 53 Bidder

£ 3.76 B

Value

23 Sep 2019|United States|Data Centers and Hosting

Target: COLOGIX

Bidder: STONEPEAK

5 Service Providers

2 Target | 3 Bidder

21 Dealmakers

17 Target | 4 Bidder

£ 400 M

Value

03 Oct 2019|Australia|Entertainment

Target: TEG

Bidder: SILVER LAKE PARTNERS LP

11 Service Providers

5 Target | 5 Bidder | 1 Vendor

21 Dealmakers

6 Target | 14 Bidder | 1 Vendor

£ 709 M

Value

08 Nov 2019|United Kingdom|Online and Social Platforms

Target: MAGICLAB

Bidder: BLACKSTONE GROUP INC

7 Service Providers

4 Target | 3 Bidder

58 Dealmakers

21 Target | 37 Bidder

n/a

Value

23 Apr 2020|United States|Travel and Tourism

Target: EXPEDIA GROUP INC

Bidder: APOLLO GLOBAL MANAGEMENT INC

11 Service Providers

4 Target | 7 Bidder

43 Dealmakers

2 Target | 41 Bidder

£ 2.59 B

Value

30 Sep 2020|United States|Private Equity

Target: SILVER LAKE PARTNERS LP

Bidder: MUBADALA INVESTMENT COMPANY

4 Service Providers

2 Target | 1 Bidder | 1 Vendor

12 Dealmakers

9 Target | 2 Bidder | 1 Vendor

£ 1.56 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

01 Nov 2020|United States|Cable Television

Target: ASTOUND BROADBAND

Bidder: STONEPEAK

14 Service Providers

7 Target | 5 Bidder | 2 Vendor

40 Dealmakers

5 Target | 26 Bidder | 9 Vendor

£ 6.25 B

Value

26 Apr 2021|India|IT Services: Other

Target: MPHASIS

Bidder: BLACKSTONE GROUP INC

5 Service Providers

1 Target | 4 Bidder

29 Dealmakers

1 Target | 28 Bidder

£ 792 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

16 Jun 2021|United States|Software

Target: ELLUCIAN INC

Bidder: BLACKSTONE GROUP INC

14 Service Providers

5 Target | 7 Bidder | 2 Vendor

48 Dealmakers

7 Target | 39 Bidder | 2 Vendor

n/a

Value

06 Jan 2022|United States|Transportation Services

Target: RINCHEM COMPANY INC

Bidder: STONEPEAK

6 Service Providers

3 Target | 3 Bidder

28 Dealmakers

2 Target | 26 Bidder

n/a

Value

03 May 2022|United Kingdom|Education Services

Target: INSPIRED EDUCATION GROUP

Bidder: STONEPEAK

8 Service Providers

5 Target | 3 Bidder

28 Dealmakers

4 Target | 24 Bidder

£ 839 M

Value

31 Oct 2022|United States|Electronic Components and Equipment

Target: COPELAND (EX EMERSON CLIMATE TECHNOLOGIES)

Bidder: BLACKSTONE GROUP INC

23 Service Providers

15 Bidder | 8 Vendor

96 Dealmakers

63 Bidder | 33 Vendor

£ 6.78 B

Value

28 Nov 2022|United States|Other Specialty REITs

Target: INDUS REALTY TRUST INC

Bidder: GIC REAL ESTATE

16 Service Providers

4 Target | 12 Bidder

49 Dealmakers

7 Target | 42 Bidder

£ 718 M

Value

22 Apr 2023|Germany|Software

Target: SOFTWARE AG

Bidder: SILVER LAKE PARTNERS LP

9 Service Providers

4 Target | 5 Bidder

64 Dealmakers

21 Target | 43 Bidder

£ 1.95 B

Value

02 May 2023|Singapore|Telecommunications Services: Other

Target: EUNETWORKS GROUP LIMITED

Bidder: APG ASSET MANAGEMENT

10 Service Providers

2 Target | 5 Bidder | 3 Vendor

32 Dealmakers

2 Target | 4 Bidder | 26 Vendor

£ 1.84 B

Value

19 May 2023|Italy|Software

Target: TEAMSYSTEM HOLDING

Bidder: SILVER LAKE PARTNERS LP

12 Service Providers

4 Target | 4 Bidder | 4 Vendor

62 Dealmakers

4 Target | 25 Bidder | 33 Vendor

£ 521 M

Value

11 Jul 2023|United States|Private Equity

Target: STONEPEAK

Bidder: BLUE OWL CAPITAL

6 Service Providers

4 Target | 2 Bidder

32 Dealmakers

28 Target | 4 Bidder

£ 1.57 B

Value

13 Dec 2023|United States|Software

Target: VERTEX INC

Bidder: SILVER LAKE PARTNERS LP

3 Service Providers

1 Target | 2 Bidder

34 Dealmakers

1 Target | 33 Bidder

£ 397 M

Value

03 Apr 2024|United States|Recreational Services

Target: SUNTEX MARINAS/CENTERBRIDGE PARTNERS JOINT VENTURE

Bidder: SUNTEX MARINA INVESTORS LLC

6 Service Providers

6 Bidder

25 Dealmakers

25 Bidder

£ 995 M

Value

06 Jun 2024|United States|Electronic Components and Equipment

Target: COPELAND (EX EMERSON CLIMATE TECHNOLOGIES)

Bidder: ABU DHABI INVESTMENT AUTHORITY (ADIA)

15 Service Providers

1 Target | 10 Bidder | 4 Vendor

45 Dealmakers

3 Target | 21 Bidder | 21 Vendor

£ 2.74 B

Value

11 Nov 2024|Canada|Telecommunications Equipment

Target: XPLORE INC

Bidder: STONEPEAK

3 Service Providers

2 Target | 1 Bidder

16 Dealmakers

15 Target | 1 Bidder

£ 885 M

Value