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Cover Image Michele M. Cumpston

Michele M. Cumpston

Partner at Kirkland & Ellis

Lawyer

Los Angeles

Deal Bio

Total Deals15

Valued Deals6

Total Value£ 3.46 B

Avg. Deal Size£ 577 M

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17 May 2019|United States|Private Equity

Target: MARLIN EQUITY PARTNERS LLC

Bidder: BLACKSTONE GROUP INC

5 Service Providers

3 Target | 2 Bidder

29 Dealmakers

16 Target | 13 Bidder

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Value

17 Jul 2019|United States|Private Equity

Target: WHP GLOBAL

Bidder: OAKTREE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LP

3 Service Providers

1 Target | 2 Bidder

21 Dealmakers

1 Target | 20 Bidder

£ 160 M

Value

17 Jan 2020|United States|Asset Managers and Custodians

Target: KAYNE ANDERSON CAPITAL ADVISORS LP

Bidder: GOLDMAN SACHS ASSET MANAGEMENT

5 Service Providers

4 Target | 1 Bidder

17 Dealmakers

15 Target | 2 Bidder

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Value

24 Jul 2020|United States|Commercial REITs

Target: WATERMARK LODGING TRUST INC

Bidder: ASCENDANT CAPITAL PARTNERS LTD

10 Service Providers

5 Target | 5 Bidder

31 Dealmakers

2 Target | 29 Bidder

£ 156 M

Value

06 Nov 2020|United States|IT Services: Other

Target: LIONBRIDGE AI

Bidder: TELUS CORPORATION

7 Service Providers

3 Target | 3 Bidder | 1 Vendor

23 Dealmakers

5 Target | 16 Bidder | 2 Vendor

£ 711 M

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

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Value

21 Jan 2022|United States|IT Services: Other

Target: IBM (HEALTHCARE DATA AND ANALYTICS ASSETS)

Bidder: FRANCISCO PARTNERS

11 Service Providers

5 Bidder | 6 Vendor

49 Dealmakers

21 Bidder | 28 Vendor

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Value

25 Jan 2022|United States|Digital Services

Target: JEBBIT

Bidder: VISTA EQUITY PARTNERS

4 Service Providers

1 Target | 3 Bidder

8 Dealmakers

1 Target | 7 Bidder

£ 58 M

Value

17 Aug 2022|United States|Software

Target: LITMOS

Bidder: FRANCISCO PARTNERS

7 Service Providers

1 Target | 3 Bidder | 3 Vendor

31 Dealmakers

2 Target | 20 Bidder | 9 Vendor

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Value

28 Jun 2022|United States|Software

Target: TRANSACTRX

Bidder: REDSAIL TECHNOLOGIES

3 Service Providers

1 Target | 2 Bidder

7 Dealmakers

1 Target | 6 Bidder

n/a

Value

09 Feb 2023|United States|Software

Target: SUMO LOGIC INC

Bidder: FRANCISCO PARTNERS

9 Service Providers

5 Target | 4 Bidder

31 Dealmakers

14 Target | 17 Bidder

£ 1.41 B

Value

22 Aug 2023|United States|Data Centers and Hosting

Target: THE WEATHER COMPANY (CERTAIN ASSETS)

Bidder: FRANCISCO PARTNERS

7 Service Providers

4 Bidder | 3 Vendor

26 Dealmakers

8 Bidder | 18 Vendor

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Value