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Michael Beinus

Partner at Kirkland & Ellis

Lawyer

New York

Deal Bio

Total Deals50

Valued Deals39

Total Value£ 100.43 B

Avg. Deal Size£ 2.58 B

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15 May 2019|Canada|Software

Target: ALLUDO

Bidder: KKR & CO

8 Service Providers

2 Target | 3 Bidder | 3 Vendor

22 Dealmakers

1 Target | 10 Bidder | 11 Vendor

£ 1.00 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

02 Jun 2019|United States|Semiconductors

Target: CYPRESS SEMICONDUCTOR CORPORATION

Bidder: INFINEON TECHNOLOGIES AG

15 Service Providers

4 Target | 11 Bidder

61 Dealmakers

24 Target | 37 Bidder

£ 7.95 B

Value

13 Aug 2019|United States|Diversified Financials

Target: ALCENTRA CAPITAL CORPORATION

Bidder: CRESCENT CAPITAL BDC

10 Service Providers

4 Target | 6 Bidder

33 Dealmakers

15 Target | 18 Bidder

£ 117 M

Value

17 Oct 2019|United States|Specialty Retailers

Target: MARSHALL RETAIL GROUP LLC

Bidder: WH SMITH PLC

10 Service Providers

2 Target | 8 Bidder

48 Dealmakers

28 Target | 20 Bidder

£ 312 M

Value

25 Nov 2019|United States|Aerospace

Target: NOVARIA GROUP

Bidder: KKR & CO

11 Service Providers

4 Target | 5 Bidder | 2 Vendor

18 Dealmakers

1 Target | 15 Bidder | 2 Vendor

n/a

Value

03 Dec 2019|United States|Digital Services

Target: AVAYA INC

Bidder: RINGCENTRAL

7 Service Providers

4 Target | 3 Bidder

49 Dealmakers

22 Target | 27 Bidder

£ 102 M

Value

10 Feb 2020|United States|Retail REITs

Target: TAUBMAN REALTY GROUP LIMITED

Bidder: SIMON PROPERTY GROUP

16 Service Providers

8 Target | 8 Bidder

108 Dealmakers

62 Target | 46 Bidder

£ 2.01 B

Value

06 Mar 2020|United States|Media Agencies

Target: DIGITAL MEDIA SOLUTIONS

Bidder: LEO HOLDINGS CORP

8 Service Providers

3 Target | 4 Bidder | 1 Vendor

53 Dealmakers

13 Target | 36 Bidder | 4 Vendor

£ 581 M

Value

29 May 2020|United States|Commercial REITs

Target: TPG RE FINANCE TRUST INC

Bidder: STARWOOD CAPITAL GROUP

7 Service Providers

3 Target | 4 Bidder

23 Dealmakers

11 Target | 12 Bidder

£ 264 M

Value

06 Jul 2020|United States|Railroad Equipment

Target: DOW (NORTH AMERICAN RAIL INFRASTRUCTURE)

Bidder: OAKTREE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LP

7 Service Providers

4 Bidder | 3 Vendor

35 Dealmakers

33 Bidder | 2 Vendor

£ 247 M

Value

16 Jul 2020|United States|Software

Target: INNERWORKINGS

Bidder: HH GLOBAL

8 Service Providers

4 Target | 4 Bidder

51 Dealmakers

38 Target | 13 Bidder

£ 173 M

Value

24 Jul 2020|United States|Commercial REITs

Target: WATERMARK LODGING TRUST INC

Bidder: ASCENDANT CAPITAL PARTNERS

10 Service Providers

5 Target | 5 Bidder

31 Dealmakers

2 Target | 29 Bidder

£ 156 M

Value

01 Oct 2020|United States|Medical Equipment

Target: HIMS INC

Bidder: OAKTREE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LP

13 Service Providers

5 Target | 8 Bidder

50 Dealmakers

24 Target | 26 Bidder

£ 1.24 B

Value

08 Oct 2020|United States|Household Equipment and Products

Target: AMERICAN BATH GROUP

Bidder: CENTERBRIDGE PARTNERS LP

17 Service Providers

3 Target | 13 Bidder | 1 Vendor

18 Dealmakers

1 Target | 16 Bidder | 1 Vendor

n/a

Value

02 Nov 2020|United States|Renewable Energy Equipment

Target: NEXTERA ENERGY (RENEWABLE ASSET PORTFOLIO)

Bidder: KKR & CO

3 Service Providers

2 Bidder | 1 Vendor

40 Dealmakers

37 Bidder | 3 Vendor

£ 1.08 B

Value

12 Nov 2020|United States|Health Care Facilities

Target: CANO HEALTH LLC

Bidder: JAWS ACQUISITION CORP

15 Service Providers

8 Target | 5 Bidder | 2 Vendor

58 Dealmakers

27 Target | 20 Bidder | 11 Vendor

£ 3.33 B

Value

19 Nov 2020|China|Biotechnology

Target: TAIBANG BIOLOGIC GROUP (EX CHINA BIOLOGIC PRODUCTS HOLDINGS INC)

Bidder: TRUSTAR CAPITAL (EX CITIC CAPITAL PARTNERS)

17 Service Providers

5 Target | 12 Bidder

61 Dealmakers

10 Target | 51 Bidder

£ 3.59 B

Value

21 Dec 2020|United Kingdom|Airlines

Target: SIGNATURE AVIATION

Bidder: GLOBAL INFRASTRUCTURE PARTNERS

21 Service Providers

6 Target | 14 Bidder

150 Dealmakers

33 Target | 117 Bidder

£ 3.39 B

Value

16 Dec 2020|United States|Private Equity

Target: KALNIN VENTURES

Bidder: OAKTREE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LP

6 Service Providers

4 Target | 2 Bidder

11 Dealmakers

2 Target | 9 Bidder

£ 75 M

Value

11 Dec 2020|United States|Hotels and Motels

Target: SUNDANCE MOUNTAIN RESORT

Bidder: CEDAR CAPITAL PARTNERS

4 Service Providers

3 Target | 1 Bidder

21 Dealmakers

20 Target | 1 Bidder

n/a

Value

16 Dec 2020|United States|Asset Managers and Custodians

Target: KONDAUR CAPITAL CORPORATION

Bidder: OAKTREE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LP

3 Service Providers

2 Bidder | 1 Vendor

20 Dealmakers

19 Bidder | 1 Vendor

n/a

Value

10 Feb 2021|United States|Aerospace

Target: ARCHER

Bidder: ATLAS CREST INVESTMENT

15 Service Providers

6 Target | 8 Bidder | 1 Vendor

38 Dealmakers

21 Target | 17 Bidder | 1 Vendor

£ 2.76 B

Value

17 Feb 2021|United States|Machinery: Industrial

Target: FLOW CONTROL GROUP

Bidder: KKR & CO

13 Service Providers

1 Target | 9 Bidder | 3 Vendor

22 Dealmakers

1 Target | 17 Bidder | 4 Vendor

£ 716 M

Value

01 Mar 2021|United States|Software

Target: QOMPLX

Bidder: TAILWIND ACQUISITION CORP

12 Service Providers

6 Target | 4 Bidder | 2 Vendor

62 Dealmakers

47 Target | 11 Bidder | 5 Vendor

£ 1.00 B

Value

04 Mar 2021|United States|Insurance Brokers

Target: INTEGRATED SPECIALTY COVERAGES

Bidder: KKR & CO

9 Service Providers

3 Target | 4 Bidder | 2 Vendor

18 Dealmakers

1 Target | 15 Bidder | 2 Vendor

n/a

Value

15 Mar 2021|United States|Hotels and Motels

Target: EXTENDED STAY AMERICA

Bidder: BLACKSTONE REAL ESTATE PARTNERS

14 Service Providers

4 Target | 10 Bidder

60 Dealmakers

28 Target | 32 Bidder

£ 4.31 B

Value

23 Mar 2021|United States|Machinery: Industrial

Target: VELO3D

Bidder: JAWS SPITFIRE ACQUISITION CORPORATION

10 Service Providers

3 Target | 7 Bidder

41 Dealmakers

22 Target | 19 Bidder

£ 1.16 B

Value

24 Mar 2021|United States|Engineering Consulting

Target: WOOLPERT INC

Bidder: MSD PARTNERS

8 Service Providers

3 Target | 3 Bidder | 2 Vendor

17 Dealmakers

5 Target | 10 Bidder | 2 Vendor

n/a

Value

10 May 2021|United States|Casinos and Gambling

Target: WYNN INTERACTIVE

Bidder: AUSTERLITZ ACQUISITION CORPORATION I

12 Service Providers

1 Target | 6 Bidder | 5 Vendor

47 Dealmakers

2 Target | 25 Bidder | 20 Vendor

£ 2.29 B

Value

29 Jun 2021|United States|Engineering Consulting

Target: RIGGS DISTLER & COMPANY INC

Bidder: CENTURI GROUP

11 Service Providers

3 Target | 7 Bidder | 1 Vendor

40 Dealmakers

12 Target | 15 Bidder | 13 Vendor

£ 615 M

Value

02 Nov 2021|United States|Soft Drinks

Target: BLACK RIFLE COFFEE

Bidder: SILVERBOX ENGAGED MERGER I

18 Service Providers

6 Target | 12 Bidder

33 Dealmakers

15 Target | 19 Bidder

£ 1.24 B

Value

08 Nov 2021|United States|Hotels and Motels

Target: COREPOINT LODGING

Bidder: HIGHGATE CAPITAL

14 Service Providers

6 Target | 8 Bidder

70 Dealmakers

35 Target | 35 Bidder

£ 1.11 B

Value

28 Oct 2021|United States|Third Party Logistics (3PL)

Target: DONLEN CORPORATION

Bidder: APOLLO GLOBAL MANAGEMENT INC

7 Service Providers

1 Target | 6 Bidder

42 Dealmakers

2 Target | 40 Bidder

£ 3.64 B

Value

15 Feb 2022|United States|Digital Services

Target: CLOUDINARY

Bidder: BLACKSTONE GROUP INC

3 Service Providers

1 Target | 2 Bidder

17 Dealmakers

3 Target | 14 Bidder

£ 73 M

Value

06 Jun 2022|United States|Risk and Compliance

Target: APEXANALYTIX

Bidder: KKR & CO

8 Service Providers

3 Target | 4 Bidder | 1 Vendor

51 Dealmakers

3 Target | 48 Bidder | 1 Vendor

n/a

Value

02 Aug 2022|United States|Plastics

Target: MINNESOTA RUBBER AND PLASTIC

Bidder: TRELLEBORG

5 Service Providers

1 Target | 1 Bidder | 3 Vendor

16 Dealmakers

3 Target | 3 Bidder | 10 Vendor

£ 776 M

Value

11 Aug 2022|United States|Real Estate Holding and Development

Target: ISTAR INC

Bidder: SAFEHOLD INC

9 Service Providers

4 Target | 5 Bidder

29 Dealmakers

2 Target | 27 Bidder

£ 4.85 B

Value

15 Sep 2022|United States|Mortgage REITs: Diversified

Target: STORE CAPITAL CORPORATION

Bidder: OAK STREET REAL ESTATE CAPITAL

15 Service Providers

7 Target | 8 Bidder

38 Dealmakers

13 Target | 25 Bidder

£ 9.87 B

Value

17 Oct 2022|United States|Alternative Fuels

Target: ARCHAEA ENERGY

Bidder: BP PLC

9 Service Providers

5 Target | 4 Bidder

48 Dealmakers

23 Target | 25 Bidder

£ 3.66 B

Value

21 Jul 2023|United States|Paints and Coatings

Target: CHASE CORPORATION

Bidder: KKR & CO

10 Service Providers

4 Target | 6 Bidder

31 Dealmakers

13 Target | 18 Bidder

£ 1.01 B

Value

01 Nov 2023|United States|Mechanical and Electrical Maintenance

Target: SABER POWER SERVICES

Bidder: BLACKSTONE GROUP INC

9 Service Providers

3 Target | 4 Bidder | 2 Vendor

74 Dealmakers

7 Target | 43 Bidder | 24 Vendor

n/a

Value

02 Nov 2023|United States|Entertainment

Target: SIX FLAGS ENTERTAINMENT CORPORATION

Bidder: CEDAR FAIR

12 Service Providers

6 Target | 6 Bidder

97 Dealmakers

38 Target | 59 Bidder

£ 3.21 B

Value

16 Feb 2024|United States|Clothing and Accessories

Target: RAG & BONE

Bidder: GUESS? INC

12 Service Providers

4 Target | 8 Bidder

24 Dealmakers

1 Target | 23 Bidder

n/a

Value

25 Mar 2024|United States|Diversified Materials

Target: ILC DOVER

Bidder: INGERSOLL RAND

8 Service Providers

1 Target | 2 Bidder | 5 Vendor

39 Dealmakers

2 Target | 8 Bidder | 29 Vendor

£ 1.84 B

Value

14 Aug 2024|United States|Software

Target: THE CHARTIS GROUP

Bidder: BLACKSTONE GROUP INC

12 Service Providers

6 Target | 6 Bidder

45 Dealmakers

16 Target | 29 Bidder

n/a

Value

01 Oct 2024|United States|Data Centers and Hosting

Target: EQUINIX / GIC / CPPIB JOINT VENTURE

Bidder: EQUINIX INC

6 Service Providers

6 Bidder

21 Dealmakers

21 Bidder

£ 11.20 B

Value

08 Oct 2024|United States|Asset Managers and Custodians

Target: GCP INTERNATIONAL

Bidder: ARES MANAGEMENT

16 Service Providers

7 Target | 7 Bidder | 2 Vendor

126 Dealmakers

12 Target | 111 Bidder | 3 Vendor

£ 2.83 B

Value

07 Jan 2025|United States|Management Consulting

Target: CITRIN COOPERMAN

Bidder: BLACKSTONE GROUP INC

16 Service Providers

6 Target | 4 Bidder | 6 Vendor

33 Dealmakers

16 Target | 15 Bidder | 17 Vendor

n/a

Value

12 Feb 2025|United States|Electricity Distribution

Target: RICHARDS MANUFACTURING

Bidder: TE CONNECTIVITY LTD

9 Service Providers

3 Target | 3 Bidder | 3 Vendor

48 Dealmakers

35 Target | 12 Bidder | 1 Vendor

£ 1.86 B

Value