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Kevin Donegan

Counsel at Weil Gotshal and Manges

Lawyer

London

Deal Bio

Total Deals38

Valued Deals19

Total Value£ 18.78 B

Avg. Deal Size£ 989 M

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02 Jul 2018|Germany|IT Services: Other

Target: SUSE LINUX GMBH

Bidder: EQT PARTNERS AB

29 Service Providers

2 Target | 15 Bidder | 12 Vendor

75 Dealmakers

1 Target | 33 Bidder | 41 Vendor

£ 1.94 B

Value

13 Mar 2019|Isle of Man|Landline

Target: MANX TELECOM PLC

Bidder: BASALT INFRASTRUCTURE PARTNERS

12 Service Providers

7 Target | 5 Bidder

38 Dealmakers

18 Target | 20 Bidder

£ 255 M

Value

25 Mar 2019|United Kingdom|Satellite

Target: INMARSAT PLC

Bidder: ONTARIO TEACHERS' PENSION PLAN BOARD

21 Service Providers

7 Target | 14 Bidder

90 Dealmakers

46 Target | 44 Bidder

£ 4.21 B

Value

05 Mar 2020|Ireland|Software

Target: COREHR LTD

Bidder: THE ACCESS GROUP

12 Service Providers

4 Target | 6 Bidder | 2 Vendor

43 Dealmakers

7 Target | 28 Bidder | 8 Vendor

£ 155 M

Value

17 Jun 2020|Ireland|Insurance Brokers

Target: CHILL INSURANCE

Bidder: LIVINGBRIDGE

19 Service Providers

9 Target | 10 Bidder

26 Dealmakers

10 Target | 16 Bidder

n/a

Value

03 Mar 2022|United Kingdom|Car Parks

Target: ROADCHEF

Bidder: MACQUARIE GROUP LIMITED

12 Service Providers

2 Target | 5 Bidder | 5 Vendor

37 Dealmakers

4 Target | 24 Bidder | 11 Vendor

£ 902 M

Value

12 Apr 2022|Switzerland|Software

Target: BEQOM

Bidder: SUMERU EQUITY PARTNERS INC

10 Service Providers

4 Target | 5 Bidder | 1 Vendor

43 Dealmakers

13 Target | 25 Bidder | 5 Vendor

£ 230 M

Value

09 Jun 2022|United States|Insurance Brokers

Target: TIGERRISK PARTNERS

Bidder: HOWDEN GROUP

10 Service Providers

2 Target | 4 Bidder | 4 Vendor

40 Dealmakers

4 Target | 33 Bidder | 3 Vendor

n/a

Value

13 Jun 2022|United Kingdom|Media Agencies

Target: CURTIS BROWN GROUP

Bidder: UNITED TALENT AGENCY LLC

5 Service Providers

3 Target | 2 Bidder

16 Dealmakers

13 Target | 3 Bidder

n/a

Value

20 Jul 2022|United Kingdom|Business Process Outsourcing

Target: BIONIC

Bidder: OMERS PRIVATE EQUITY

12 Service Providers

3 Target | 4 Bidder | 5 Vendor

26 Dealmakers

2 Target | 23 Bidder | 1 Vendor

n/a

Value

26 Jul 2022|United Kingdom|Satellite

Target: ONEWEB LIMITED

Bidder: EUTELSAT GROUP

17 Service Providers

5 Target | 7 Bidder | 5 Vendor

72 Dealmakers

30 Target | 30 Bidder | 12 Vendor

£ 2.83 B

Value

28 Jul 2022|France|Property Services

Target: LA FINANCIERE ATALIAN

Bidder: CLAYTON DUBILIER & RICE LLC

15 Service Providers

3 Target | 7 Bidder | 5 Vendor

38 Dealmakers

28 Bidder | 11 Vendor

n/a

Value

23 Sep 2022|United States|Personal Products

Target: SKINBETTER SCIENCE

Bidder: L'OREAL SA

5 Service Providers

2 Target | 3 Bidder

24 Dealmakers

4 Target | 20 Bidder

n/a

Value

26 Sep 2022|United Kingdom|Restaurants and Bars

Target: SOUL FOODS GROUP

Bidder: CENTERBRIDGE PARTNERS LP

9 Service Providers

4 Target | 5 Bidder

32 Dealmakers

25 Target | 7 Bidder

n/a

Value

09 Nov 2022|United States|Facilities Technology

Target: FINDOX

Bidder: REORG RESEARCH INC

6 Service Providers

2 Target | 4 Bidder

25 Dealmakers

2 Target | 24 Bidder

n/a

Value

22 Nov 2022|United Kingdom|Auto Services

Target: ZAPP

Bidder: CIIG CAPITAL PARTNERS II

8 Service Providers

5 Target | 3 Bidder

46 Dealmakers

22 Target | 24 Bidder

£ 484 M

Value

11 Jan 2023|United Kingdom|Food Products

Target: KERRY GROUP PLC (SWEET INGREDIENTS PORTFOLIO)

Bidder: IRCA GROUP

8 Service Providers

5 Bidder | 3 Vendor

98 Dealmakers

57 Bidder | 44 Vendor

£ 441 M

Value

01 Mar 2023|Finland|Asset Managers and Custodians

Target: NOMENTIA

Bidder: INFLEXION PRIVATE EQUITY

8 Service Providers

1 Target | 2 Bidder | 5 Vendor

20 Dealmakers

1 Target | 2 Bidder | 17 Vendor

n/a

Value

16 Mar 2023|United Kingdom|Business Process Outsourcing

Target: HYVE GROUP

Bidder: PROVIDENCE EQUITY PARTNERS LLC

13 Service Providers

5 Target | 8 Bidder

72 Dealmakers

21 Target | 52 Bidder

£ 524 M

Value

15 May 2023|United States|Hedge Funds

Target: ANGELO GORDON

Bidder: TPG CAPITAL LP

16 Service Providers

6 Target | 10 Bidder

113 Dealmakers

44 Target | 70 Bidder

£ 2.17 B

Value

17 Jul 2023|United States|Data Centers and Hosting

Target: ANGSTROM SPORTS

Bidder: ENTAIN

5 Service Providers

2 Target | 3 Bidder

39 Dealmakers

10 Target | 29 Bidder

£ 122 M

Value

11 Oct 2023|United Kingdom|Publishing

Target: POWERSCOURT

Bidder: MORROW SODALI

5 Service Providers

1 Target | 4 Bidder

34 Dealmakers

2 Target | 32 Bidder

n/a

Value

18 Sep 2023|United Kingdom|Full Line Insurance

Target: DALE UNDERWRITING PARTNERS

Bidder: CVC CAPITAL PARTNERS

8 Service Providers

3 Target | 5 Bidder

23 Dealmakers

4 Target | 19 Bidder

n/a

Value

19 Jan 2024|United States|Medical Equipment

Target: CYNOSURE LLC

Bidder: LUTRONIC

9 Service Providers

4 Target | 5 Bidder

89 Dealmakers

58 Target | 31 Bidder

n/a

Value

20 Dec 2023|United Kingdom|Internet

Target: FREEDOM FIBRE

Bidder: EQUITIX LTD

8 Service Providers

4 Target | 4 Bidder

21 Dealmakers

12 Target | 9 Bidder

n/a

Value

14 Mar 2024|United Kingdom|Software

Target: SMARTSPACE SOFTWARE PLC

Bidder: PROVIDENCE STRATEGIC GROWTH (PSG)

7 Service Providers

3 Target | 4 Bidder

44 Dealmakers

6 Target | 38 Bidder

£ 28 M

Value

17 Apr 2024|United Kingdom|Airports

Target: EDINBURGH AIRPORT

Bidder: VINCI AIRPORTS SAS

9 Service Providers

2 Target | 2 Bidder | 5 Vendor

35 Dealmakers

4 Target | 1 Bidder | 30 Vendor

£ 1.27 B

Value

17 Apr 2024|Netherlands|Environmental Consulting

Target: GRESB

Bidder: GENERAL ATLANTIC LLC

8 Service Providers

1 Target | 3 Bidder | 4 Vendor

71 Dealmakers

2 Target | 48 Bidder | 21 Vendor

£ 59 M

Value

23 Apr 2024|United Kingdom|Electronic Equipment: Other

Target: AUDIOTONIX LTD

Bidder: PAI PARTNERS

16 Service Providers

4 Target | 6 Bidder | 6 Vendor

131 Dealmakers

6 Target | 40 Bidder | 85 Vendor

£ 2.00 B

Value

30 Apr 2024|United Kingdom|Environmental Consulting

Target: ADLER & ALLAN

Bidder: GOLDMAN SACHS ALTERNATIVES

15 Service Providers

1 Target | 7 Bidder | 7 Vendor

61 Dealmakers

2 Target | 28 Bidder | 31 Vendor

n/a

Value

02 May 2024|Germany|Management Consulting

Target: PAS FINANCIAL ADVISORY

Bidder: CFGI

4 Service Providers

2 Target | 2 Bidder

44 Dealmakers

8 Target | 37 Bidder

£ 59 M

Value

01 Jul 2024|Finland|Digital Services

Target: OPUSCAPITA SOLUTIONS

Bidder: GEP

5 Service Providers

2 Target | 1 Bidder | 2 Vendor

16 Dealmakers

2 Target | 3 Bidder | 11 Vendor

n/a

Value

13 Aug 2024|United Kingdom|Software

Target: SYSPRO

Bidder: ADVENT INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION

9 Service Providers

4 Target | 5 Bidder

68 Dealmakers

41 Target | 28 Bidder

n/a

Value

24 May 2024|United Kingdom|Medical Equipment

Target: APARITO

Bidder: ELI LILLY AND COMPANY

3 Service Providers

1 Target | 2 Bidder

27 Dealmakers

1 Target | 26 Bidder

n/a

Value

01 Aug 2024|United States|Data Centers and Hosting

Target: EPFR

Bidder: ISI EMERGING MARKETS GROUP LTD

3 Service Providers

3 Bidder

31 Dealmakers

31 Bidder

n/a

Value

05 Sep 2024|United Kingdom|Education Services

Target: L´ECOLE DES PETITS

Bidder: GLOBEDUCATE

8 Service Providers

2 Target | 6 Bidder

24 Dealmakers

2 Target | 23 Bidder

n/a

Value

02 Dec 2024|United Kingdom|Software

Target: NEXSYS SOLUTIONS LIMITED

Bidder: ADVENT INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION

7 Service Providers

3 Bidder | 4 Vendor

29 Dealmakers

22 Bidder | 7 Vendor

£ 36 M

Value

06 Feb 2025|Luxembourg|Infrastructure Funds

Target: BBGI GLOBAL

Bidder: BRITISH COLUMBIA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT CORPORATION

10 Service Providers

5 Target | 5 Bidder

31 Dealmakers

7 Target | 24 Bidder

£ 1.06 B

Value