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Mike Bienenfeld

Partner at Linklaters

Lawyer

London

Deal Bio

Total Deals28

Valued Deals27

Total Value£ 56.73 B

Avg. Deal Size£ 2.10 B

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20 Apr 2018|United Kingdom|FinTech

Target: FIDESSA GROUP PLC

Bidder: ION INVESTMENT GROUP LTD

15 Service Providers

6 Target | 6 Bidder

84 Dealmakers

16 Target | 49 Bidder

£ 1.44 B

Value

08 Dec 2017|United Kingdom|Hotels and Motels

Target: MILLENNIUM & COPTHORNE HOTELS PLC

Bidder: CITY DEVELOPMENTS LIMITED

9 Service Providers

2 Target | 4 Bidder | 3 Vendor

28 Dealmakers

7 Target | 20 Bidder | 3 Vendor

£ 1.13 B

Value

06 Dec 2017|United Kingdom|Retail REITs

Target: INTU PROPERTIES PLC

Bidder: HAMMERSON PLC

11 Service Providers

5 Target | 6 Bidder

55 Dealmakers

44 Target | 11 Bidder

£ 8.07 B

Value

10 Jan 2018|Sweden|Cable Television

Target: COM HEM AB

Bidder: TELE2 AB

19 Service Providers

6 Target | 13 Bidder

54 Dealmakers

16 Target | 38 Bidder

£ 3.76 B

Value

25 Feb 2019|Germany|Containers and Packaging

Target: IFCO

Bidder: TRITON PARTNERS

21 Service Providers

2 Target | 13 Bidder | 6 Vendor

161 Dealmakers

7 Target | 36 Bidder | 118 Vendor

£ 1.91 B

Value

14 Mar 2019|United Kingdom|Banks

Target: CHARTER COURT FINANCIAL SERVICES GROUP PLC

Bidder: ONESAVINGS BANK PLC

12 Service Providers

5 Target | 7 Bidder

83 Dealmakers

52 Target | 31 Bidder

£ 1.75 B

Value

09 May 2019|India|Education Services

Target: PEARL ACADEMY

Bidder: GLOBAL UNIVERSITY SYSTEMS BV

5 Service Providers

3 Bidder | 2 Vendor

9 Dealmakers

9 Bidder

£ 118 M

Value

15 Dec 2017|United Kingdom|Food Products

Target: UNILEVER (SPREADS BUSINESS)

Bidder: KKR & CO

8 Service Providers

1 Target | 3 Bidder | 4 Vendor

178 Dealmakers

1 Target | 5 Bidder | 173 Vendor

£ 6.00 B

Value

07 Jun 2019|United Kingdom|Hotels and Motels

Target: MILLENNIUM & COPTHORNE HOTELS PLC

Bidder: CITY DEVELOPMENTS LIMITED

9 Service Providers

5 Target | 4 Bidder

57 Dealmakers

10 Target | 48 Bidder

£ 776 M

Value

09 Mar 2017|United Kingdom|Banks

Target: ALDERMORE GROUP PLC

Bidder: INSTITUTIONAL INVESTORS

1 Service Providers

1 Vendor

5 Dealmakers

5 Vendor

£ 113 M

Value

19 Aug 2019|United Kingdom|Restaurants and Bars

Target: GREENE KING PLC

Bidder: CK ASSET HOLDINGS LTD

14 Service Providers

7 Target | 7 Bidder

80 Dealmakers

38 Target | 42 Bidder

£ 4.60 B

Value

03 Dec 2019|Jersey|Gold Mining

Target: CENTAMIN PLC

Bidder: LA MANCHA HOLDING SARL

11 Service Providers

3 Target | 8 Bidder

41 Dealmakers

10 Target | 31 Bidder

£ 1.50 B

Value

23 Mar 2020|Canada|Gold Mining

Target: SEMAFO INC

Bidder: LA MANCHA HOLDING SARL

13 Service Providers

4 Target | 9 Bidder

39 Dealmakers

14 Target | 26 Bidder

£ 592 M

Value

25 Jun 2020|United Kingdom|Business Process Outsourcing

Target: INTERSERVE (SUPPORT SERVICES ARM)

Bidder: MITIE GROUP PLC

11 Service Providers

7 Bidder | 4 Vendor

159 Dealmakers

132 Bidder | 36 Vendor

£ 190 M

Value

24 Jul 2020|Greece|Telecommunications infrastructure

Target: WIND HELLAS TELECOMMUNICATIONS

Bidder: VODAFONE GROUP PLC

5 Service Providers

2 Target | 3 Bidder

79 Dealmakers

2 Target | 77 Bidder

£ 471 M

Value

23 Nov 2020|United Kingdom|Travel and Tourism

Target: AA PLC

Bidder: TOWERBROOK CAPITAL PARTNERS LP

14 Service Providers

6 Target | 8 Bidder

131 Dealmakers

26 Target | 105 Bidder

£ 219 M

Value

22 Dec 2020|Germany|Satellite

Target: KABEL DEUTSCHLAND

Bidder: VODAFONE GROUP PLC

6 Service Providers

1 Target | 5 Bidder

35 Dealmakers

1 Target | 34 Bidder

£ 1.94 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

08 Mar 2021|Bermuda|Asset Managers and Custodians

Target: JARDINE STRATEGIC

Bidder: JARDINE MATHESON

8 Service Providers

2 Target | 6 Bidder

21 Dealmakers

20 Bidder

£ 3.97 B

Value

29 Mar 2021|United States|Real Estate Holding and Development

Target: KLOVERN

Bidder: COREM PROPERTY GROUP AB

8 Service Providers

3 Target | 5 Bidder

38 Dealmakers

7 Target | 31 Bidder

£ 599 M

Value

08 Apr 2021|South Africa|General Mining

Target: THUNGELA RESOURCES LIMITED

Bidder: INSTITUTIONAL INVESTORS

11 Service Providers

1 Target | 10 Vendor

61 Dealmakers

1 Target | 60 Vendor

n/a

Value

18 Oct 2021|United Kingdom|IT Services: Other

Target: PLAYTECH PLC

Bidder: ARISTOCRAT LEISURE LTD

12 Service Providers

5 Target | 7 Bidder

89 Dealmakers

15 Target | 74 Bidder

£ 2.10 B

Value

08 Nov 2021|Sweden|Medical Equipment

Target: ATOS MEDICAL

Bidder: COLOPLAST

8 Service Providers

1 Target | 4 Bidder | 3 Vendor

76 Dealmakers

4 Target | 6 Bidder | 66 Vendor

£ 1.85 B

Value

18 Nov 2021|United Kingdom|Food Products

Target: EKATERRA

Bidder: CVC CAPITAL PARTNERS

11 Service Providers

1 Target | 6 Bidder | 4 Vendor

222 Dealmakers

1 Target | 25 Bidder | 196 Vendor

£ 3.78 B

Value

31 May 2022|Canada|Gold Mining

Target: YAMANA GOLD INC

Bidder: PAN AMERICAN SILVER

26 Service Providers

7 Target | 11 Bidder

124 Dealmakers

55 Target | 26 Bidder

£ 5.37 B

Value

11 Jan 2024|Sweden|IT Services: Other

Target: PAGERO

Bidder: THOMSON REUTERS

4 Service Providers

1 Target | 3 Bidder

22 Dealmakers

2 Target | 20 Bidder

£ 621 M

Value

10 Jan 2024|Canada|Gold Mining

Target: RUSURO MINING

Bidder: FULCRUM GLOBAL MARKETS

2 Service Providers

2 Vendor

6 Dealmakers

6 Vendor

£ 48 M

Value

17 Oct 2024|United States|Iron and Steel

Target: UNIVERSAL STAINLESS & ALLOY PRODUCTS INC

Bidder: APERAM

6 Service Providers

3 Target | 3 Bidder

38 Dealmakers

4 Target | 34 Bidder

£ 413 M

Value