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Cover Image Michael J. Conroy

Michael J. Conroy

Partner at Kirkland & Ellis

Lawyer

Chicago

Deal Bio

Total Deals12

Valued Deals6

Total Value£ 14.97 B

Avg. Deal Size£ 2.50 B

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26 Aug 2021|United States|Publishing

Target: FORBES MEDIA

Bidder: MAGNUM OPUS ACQUISITION LIMITED

12 Service Providers

3 Target | 8 Bidder | 1 Vendor

63 Dealmakers

20 Target | 42 Bidder | 1 Vendor

£ 459 M

Value

18 Oct 2021|United States|IT Services: Other

Target: SIRIUS COMPUTER SOLUTIONS INC

Bidder: CDW CORPORATION

9 Service Providers

1 Target | 5 Bidder | 3 Vendor

44 Dealmakers

4 Target | 12 Bidder | 28 Vendor

£ 1.82 B

Value

04 Jan 2022|United States|Toys

Target: TOPPS (TRADING CARDS AND COLLECTIBLES BUSINESS)

Bidder: FANATICS INC

4 Service Providers

2 Bidder | 2 Vendor

26 Dealmakers

19 Bidder | 7 Vendor

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Value

19 May 2022|United States|Auto Parts

Target: BBB INDUSTRIES LLC

Bidder: CLEARLAKE CAPITAL GROUP LP

13 Service Providers

5 Target | 6 Bidder | 2 Vendor

17 Dealmakers

5 Target | 10 Bidder | 2 Vendor

n/a

Value

30 Jun 2022|United States|Education Services

Target: GODDARD SYSTEMS

Bidder: SYCAMORE PARTNERS LP

9 Service Providers

3 Target | 5 Bidder | 1 Vendor

19 Dealmakers

1 Target | 17 Bidder | 1 Vendor

£ 906 M

Value

21 Jul 2022|United States|Entertainment

Target: FAMILY ENTERTAINMENT GROUP

Bidder: HIG CAPITAL LLC

5 Service Providers

2 Target | 2 Bidder | 1 Vendor

15 Dealmakers

2 Target | 3 Bidder | 10 Vendor

n/a

Value

10 Aug 2022|United States|Private Equity

Target: THOMPSON STREET CAPITAL PARTNERS

Bidder: WAFRA INC

6 Service Providers

3 Target | 3 Bidder

22 Dealmakers

19 Target | 3 Bidder

n/a

Value

14 Dec 2022|United States|Capital Goods

Target: HARBISONWALKER

Bidder: PLATINUM EQUITY LLC

6 Service Providers

1 Target | 5 Bidder

43 Dealmakers

2 Target | 41 Bidder

n/a

Value

18 Jan 2024|United States|Financial Data and Systems

Target: EQUILEND HOLDINGS LLC

Bidder: WELSH CARSON ANDERSON & STOWE

7 Service Providers

3 Target | 4 Bidder

52 Dealmakers

22 Target | 30 Bidder

n/a

Value

25 Jul 2024|United States|Software

Target: INSTRUCTURE INC

Bidder: KKR & CO

15 Service Providers

6 Target | 8 Bidder | 1 Vendor

49 Dealmakers

16 Target | 31 Bidder | 2 Vendor

£ 3.72 B

Value

23 Sep 2024|United States|Medical Services

Target: RLS INC

Bidder: TELIX PHARMACEUTICALS

5 Service Providers

3 Target | 2 Bidder

17 Dealmakers

14 Target | 3 Bidder

£ 187 M

Value

22 Apr 2025|United States|Airlines

Target: BOEING (PORTIONS OF DIGITAL AVIATION SOLUTIONS)

Bidder: THOMA BRAVO LLC

10 Service Providers

4 Bidder | 6 Vendor

28 Dealmakers

17 Bidder | 11 Vendor

£ 7.88 B

Value

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