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Matthew RichardsRopes & Gray

Matthew Richards

Partner at Ropes & Gray

Lawyer

Chicago

Deal Bio

Total Deals45
Valued Deals13
Total Value£ 22.34 B
Avg. Deal Size£ 1.72 B

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07 Jan 2019|United States|Hotels and Motels
Aimbridge Hospitality
Advent International Corporation

Target: AIMBRIDGE HOSPITALITY

Bidder: ADVENT INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION

6 Service Providers

2 Target | 2 Bidder | 2 Vendor

13 Dealmakers

2 Target | 9 Bidder | 2 Vendor

n/a

Value

16 May 2019|United States|Health Care Services
Accentcare
Advent International Corporation

Target: ACCENTCARE INC

Bidder: ADVENT INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION

12 Service Providers

4 Target | 6 Bidder | 2 Vendor

29 Dealmakers

10 Target | 12 Bidder | 7 Vendor

n/a

Value

18 Jan 2019|United States|Auto Services
Tvc Enterprises
Gauge Capital

Target: TVC ENTERPRISES

Bidder: GAUGE CAPITAL LLC

3 Service Providers

1 Target | 2 Bidder

3 Dealmakers

1 Target | 2 Bidder

n/a

Value

31 May 2019|United States|Software
Irth Solutions
Gauge Capital

Target: IRTH SOLUTIONS

Bidder: GAUGE CAPITAL LLC

4 Service Providers

2 Target | 2 Bidder

10 Dealmakers

1 Target | 9 Bidder

n/a

Value

18 Jul 2019|United States|Information / Data Services
Schlesinger Group
Gauge Capital

Target: SCHLESINGER GROUP

Bidder: GAUGE CAPITAL LLC

3 Service Providers

1 Target | 2 Bidder

9 Dealmakers

1 Target | 8 Bidder

n/a

Value

29 Aug 2019|United States|Hotels and Motels
Interstate Hotels & Resorts
Aimbridge Hospitality

Target: INTERSTATE HOTELS & RESORTS

Bidder: AIMBRIDGE HOSPITALITY

8 Service Providers

4 Target | 3 Bidder | 1 Vendor

19 Dealmakers

1 Target | 17 Bidder | 1 Vendor

n/a

Value

17 Jan 2020|United States|Business Process Outsourcing
RECORDTRAK
Magna Legal Services

Target: RECORDTRAK

Bidder: MAGNA LEGAL SERVICES

5 Service Providers

2 Target | 3 Bidder

25 Dealmakers

12 Target | 13 Bidder

n/a

Value

20 Feb 2020|United States|Digital Services
Cdk Global (digital Marketing Business)
Ansira Partners

Target: CDK GLOBAL (DIGITAL MARKETING BUSINESS)

Bidder: ANSIRA PARTNERS INC

7 Service Providers

1 Target | 3 Bidder | 3 Vendor

19 Dealmakers

1 Target | 13 Bidder | 6 Vendor

n/a

Value

21 Apr 2020|United States|Information / Data Services
20|20 Research
Schlesinger Group

Target: 20|20 RESEARCH INC

Bidder: SCHLESINGER GROUP

4 Service Providers

1 Target | 3 Bidder

7 Dealmakers

1 Target | 6 Bidder

n/a

Value

19 Feb 2020|United States|Information / Data Services
Market Cube
Schlesinger Group

Target: MARKET CUBE

Bidder: SCHLESINGER GROUP

5 Service Providers

1 Target | 4 Bidder

22 Dealmakers

4 Target | 18 Bidder

n/a

Value

16 Mar 2020|United States|Specialty Contracting
24 Hour Elevator
Civc Partners

Target: 24 HOUR ELEVATOR

Bidder: CIVC PARTNERS LP

4 Service Providers

1 Target | 3 Bidder

8 Dealmakers

3 Target | 5 Bidder

n/a

Value

01 Nov 2019|United States|Information / Data Services
Focus Pointe Global
Schlesinger Group

Target: FOCUS POINTE GLOBAL

Bidder: SCHLESINGER GROUP

4 Service Providers

1 Target | 3 Bidder

8 Dealmakers

1 Target | 7 Bidder

n/a

Value

27 Jul 2020|United States|Asset Managers and Custodians
Barrow Hanley Mewhinney & Strauss
Perpetual

Target: BARROW HANLEY MEWHINNEY & STRAUSS

Bidder: PERPETUAL LIMITED

9 Service Providers

2 Target | 4 Bidder | 3 Vendor

13 Dealmakers

2 Target | 6 Bidder | 5 Vendor

£ 250 M

Value

24 Jul 2020|United States|Outsourced HR and Staffing
America's Job Exchange
CIRCA

Target: AMERICA'S JOB EXCHANGE

Bidder: CIRCA

4 Service Providers

1 Target | 3 Bidder

8 Dealmakers

1 Target | 7 Bidder

n/a

Value

01 Nov 2020|United States|Digital Services
Nielsen Global Connect
Advent International Corporation

Target: NIELSEN GLOBAL CONNECT

Bidder: ADVENT INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION

28 Service Providers

1 Target | 18 Bidder | 9 Vendor

70 Dealmakers

2 Target | 40 Bidder | 28 Vendor

£ 2.08 B

Value

24 Mar 2021|Brazil|Food Retailers and Wholesalers
Grupo Big Brasil
Grupo Carrefour Brasil

Target: GRUPO BIG BRASIL SA

Bidder: GRUPO CARREFOUR BRASIL

12 Service Providers

3 Target | 6 Bidder | 3 Vendor

53 Dealmakers

16 Target | 26 Bidder | 11 Vendor

£ 942 M

Value

31 Mar 2021|United States|Private Equity
Landmark Partners
Ares Management

Target: LANDMARK PARTNERS LLC

Bidder: ARES MANAGEMENT

10 Service Providers

2 Target | 5 Bidder | 3 Vendor

31 Dealmakers

4 Target | 17 Bidder | 11 Vendor

£ 787 M

Value

09 May 2021|United States|Asset Managers and Custodians
Thompson Siegel & Walmsley
Pendal Group

Target: THOMPSON SIEGEL & WALMSLEY LLC

Bidder: PENDAL GROUP LTD

6 Service Providers

1 Target | 2 Bidder | 3 Vendor

29 Dealmakers

1 Target | 23 Bidder | 5 Vendor

£ 228 M

Value

11 May 2021|United States|Biotechnology
Caris Life Sciences
T. Rowe Price Group

Target: CARIS LIFE SCIENCES

Bidder: T. ROWE PRICE GROUP INC

23 Service Providers

4 Target | 19 Bidder

32 Dealmakers

9 Target | 23 Bidder

£ 589 M

Value

21 Jun 2021|United States|Private Equity
Campbell Global
Jp Morgan Chase & Co

Target: CAMPBELL GLOBAL LLC

Bidder: JP MORGAN CHASE & CO

7 Service Providers

1 Target | 3 Bidder | 3 Vendor

27 Dealmakers

1 Target | 21 Bidder | 5 Vendor

n/a

Value

20 Jul 2021|United States|Security Equipment
NINJIO
Gauge Capital

Target: NINJIO

Bidder: GAUGE CAPITAL LLC

4 Service Providers

2 Target | 2 Bidder

9 Dealmakers

1 Target | 8 Bidder

n/a

Value

02 Sep 2021|United States|Education Services
Teachers Of Tomorrow
The Rise Fund

Target: TEACHERS OF TOMORROW

Bidder: THE RISE FUND LP

7 Service Providers

1 Target | 3 Bidder | 3 Vendor

21 Dealmakers

1 Target | 3 Bidder | 17 Vendor

n/a

Value

21 Jan 2022|United States|Machinery: Industrial
Specialized Elevator Services
Berkshire Partners

Target: SPECIALIZED ELEVATOR SERVICES

Bidder: BERKSHIRE PARTNERS LLC

8 Service Providers

3 Target | 4 Bidder | 1 Vendor

20 Dealmakers

10 Target | 8 Bidder | 2 Vendor

n/a

Value

29 Mar 2022|United States|Medical Equipment
CONCERTAI
Sixth Street Partners

Target: CONCERTAI

Bidder: SIXTH STREET PARTNERS

5 Service Providers

3 Target | 2 Bidder

12 Dealmakers

3 Target | 9 Bidder

£ 114 M

Value

21 Mar 2022|United States|IT Services: Other
EXIGO
Gauge Capital

Target: EXIGO

Bidder: GAUGE CAPITAL LLC

4 Service Providers

2 Target | 2 Bidder

28 Dealmakers

9 Target | 19 Bidder

n/a

Value

05 May 2022|United States|Pharmaceuticals
Pantherx Rare Pharmacy
General Atlantic

Target: PANTHERX RARE PHARMACY

Bidder: GENERAL ATLANTIC LLC

10 Service Providers

1 Target | 5 Bidder | 4 Vendor

24 Dealmakers

1 Target | 22 Bidder | 1 Vendor

£ 1.16 B

Value

01 Jul 2022|Germany|IT Services: Other
Gfk
Kkr & Co

Target: GFK SE

Bidder: KKR & CO

26 Service Providers

3 Target | 23 Bidder

106 Dealmakers

10 Target | 96 Bidder

£ 2.07 B

Value

12 Oct 2022|United States|Real Estate Services
Continuum Companies
Civc Partners

Target: CONTINUUM COMPANIES

Bidder: CIVC PARTNERS LP

5 Service Providers

3 Target | 2 Bidder

11 Dealmakers

1 Target | 10 Bidder

n/a

Value

19 Oct 2022|United States|Knowledge Process Outsourcing
Magna Legal Services
Odyssey Investment Partners

Target: MAGNA LEGAL SERVICES

Bidder: ODYSSEY INVESTMENT PARTNERS LLC

8 Service Providers

3 Target | 4 Bidder | 1 Vendor

26 Dealmakers

20 Target | 5 Bidder | 1 Vendor

n/a

Value

11 Jan 2022|United States|Education Services
7 Mindsets
Gauge Capital

Target: 7 MINDSETS

Bidder: GAUGE CAPITAL LLC

3 Service Providers

1 Target | 2 Bidder

11 Dealmakers

1 Target | 10 Bidder

n/a

Value

21 Nov 2022|United States|Insurance Brokers
Signers National
Civc Partners

Target: SIGNERS NATIONAL

Bidder: CIVC PARTNERS LP

6 Service Providers

3 Target | 3 Bidder

12 Dealmakers

1 Target | 11 Bidder

n/a

Value

22 Dec 2022|United States|IT Services: Other
TREDENCE
Chicago Pacific Founders

Target: TREDENCE

Bidder: CHICAGO PACIFIC FOUNDERS

6 Service Providers

2 Target | 4 Bidder

14 Dealmakers

1 Target | 13 Bidder

£ 145 M

Value

07 Mar 2023|United States|Software
Streamline Healthcare Solutions
Gauge Capital

Target: STREAMLINE HEALTHCARE SOLUTIONS

Bidder: GAUGE CAPITAL LLC

5 Service Providers

2 Target | 3 Bidder

22 Dealmakers

2 Target | 20 Bidder

n/a

Value

11 Apr 2023|United States|Software
TRAKSTAR
MITRATECH

Target: TRAKSTAR

Bidder: MITRATECH

6 Service Providers

2 Target | 2 Bidder | 2 Vendor

14 Dealmakers

4 Target | 4 Bidder | 6 Vendor

n/a

Value

08 May 2023|United States|Medical Supplies
Baxter (biopharma Solutions)
Warburg Pincus

Target: BAXTER (BIOPHARMA SOLUTIONS)

Bidder: WARBURG PINCUS LLC

12 Service Providers

9 Bidder | 3 Vendor

98 Dealmakers

90 Bidder | 8 Vendor

£ 3.36 B

Value

31 May 2023|United States|Auto Parts
Engine & Transmission Exchange
Gauge Capital

Target: ENGINE & TRANSMISSION EXCHANGE

Bidder: GAUGE CAPITAL LLC

5 Service Providers

2 Target | 3 Bidder

15 Dealmakers

6 Target | 9 Bidder

n/a

Value

05 Jul 2023|Australia|Cosmetics
Loving Tan
Gauge Capital

Target: LOVING TAN

Bidder: GAUGE CAPITAL LLC

4 Service Providers

2 Target | 2 Bidder

19 Dealmakers

5 Target | 14 Bidder

n/a

Value

07 Sep 2023|Brazil|Food Products
Grupo Crm
NESTLE

Target: GRUPO CRM

Bidder: NESTLE

7 Service Providers

1 Target | 4 Bidder | 2 Vendor

12 Dealmakers

1 Target | 4 Bidder | 7 Vendor

n/a

Value

05 Oct 2023|United States|Risk and Compliance
Tvc Pro-driver
Love's Travel Stops

Target: TVC PRO-DRIVER

Bidder: LOVE'S TRAVEL STOPS

5 Service Providers

4 Target | 1 Vendor

9 Dealmakers

8 Target | 1 Vendor

n/a

Value

07 Jul 2023|United Arab Emirates|Renewable Energy Equipment
Amea Power
Softbank Group Corp

Target: AMEA POWER

Bidder: SOFTBANK GROUP CORP

3 Service Providers

3 Target

9 Dealmakers

9 Target

£ 58 M

Value

20 Dec 2023|United States|Insurance Brokers
Nfp Corp
Aon

Target: NFP CORP

Bidder: AON PLC

18 Service Providers

9 Target | 6 Bidder | 3 Vendor

87 Dealmakers

26 Target | 55 Bidder | 6 Vendor

£ 10.55 B

Value

18 Jul 2024|Australia|Cosmetics
Coco & Eve
Gauge Capital

Target: COCO & EVE

Bidder: GAUGE CAPITAL LLC

4 Service Providers

1 Target | 3 Bidder

12 Dealmakers

1 Target | 11 Bidder

n/a

Value

13 Aug 2024|Canada|Machinery: Industrial
Agt Robotics
Gauge Capital

Target: AGT ROBOTICS

Bidder: GAUGE CAPITAL LLC

5 Service Providers

1 Target | 4 Bidder

11 Dealmakers

1 Target | 10 Bidder

n/a

Value

22 Aug 2024|United States|Management Consulting
Young & Associates (ya Group)
Thl Partners

Target: YOUNG & ASSOCIATES (YA GROUP)

Bidder: THL PARTNERS

11 Service Providers

4 Target | 6 Bidder | 1 Vendor

18 Dealmakers

10 Target | 7 Bidder | 1 Vendor

n/a

Value

31 Jan 2025|United States|Media Agencies
STRATEGUS
Civc Partners

Target: STRATEGUS

Bidder: CIVC PARTNERS LP

4 Service Providers

2 Target | 2 Bidder

13 Dealmakers

2 Target | 11 Bidder

n/a

Value

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