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Philippe Kattan

‎Partner at Stikeman Elliott

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Total Deals32
Valued Deals13
Total Value£ 19.10 B
Avg. Deal Size£ 1.47 B

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19 Feb 2020|Canada|Consumer Lending
Fairstone Financial Holdings
Centerbridge Partners

Target: FAIRSTONE FINANCIAL HOLDINGS

Bidder: CENTERBRIDGE PARTNERS LP

19 Service Providers

1 Target | 12 Bidder | 6 Vendor

74 Dealmakers

1 Target | 43 Bidder | 30 Vendor

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Value

14 Oct 2020|United States|Specialty Chemicals
Maroon Group
Cinven

Target: MAROON GROUP LLC

Bidder: CINVEN LTD

10 Service Providers

3 Target | 5 Bidder | 2 Vendor

57 Dealmakers

18 Target | 35 Bidder | 4 Vendor

n/a

Value

02 Nov 2020|Canada|Online and Social Platforms
Campfire Collective
Cove Hill Partners

Target: CAMPFIRE COLLECTIVE

Bidder: COVE HILL PARTNERS

4 Service Providers

1 Target | 3 Bidder

30 Dealmakers

1 Target | 28 Bidder

n/a

Value

21 Jan 2022|United States|Software
Officespace Software
Vista Equity Partners

Target: OFFICESPACE SOFTWARE

Bidder: VISTA EQUITY PARTNERS

5 Service Providers

2 Target | 3 Bidder

23 Dealmakers

2 Target | 21 Bidder

£ 110 M

Value

04 Feb 2022|Canada|Environmental / Waste Management
PINCHIN
Keystone Capital

Target: PINCHIN

Bidder: KEYSTONE CAPITAL INC

4 Service Providers

3 Target | 1 Bidder

17 Dealmakers

16 Target | 1 Bidder

n/a

Value

16 Mar 2022|Canada|Online and Social Platforms
TALENT.COM
Caisse De Depot Et Placement Du Quebec (cdpq)

Target: TALENT.COM

Bidder: CAISSE DE DEPOT ET PLACEMENT DU QUEBEC (CDPQ)

9 Service Providers

2 Target | 7 Bidder

18 Dealmakers

11 Target | 7 Bidder

£ 82 M

Value

11 Mar 2022|Canada|Software
Interdev Technologies
Eso Solutions

Target: INTERDEV TECHNOLOGIES

Bidder: ESO SOLUTIONS INC

3 Service Providers

1 Target | 2 Bidder

20 Dealmakers

1 Target | 19 Bidder

n/a

Value

28 Apr 2022|United States|Data Centers and Hosting
Business Watch International
LEADSONLINE

Target: BUSINESS WATCH INTERNATIONAL

Bidder: LEADSONLINE

5 Service Providers

1 Target | 4 Bidder

15 Dealmakers

1 Target | 14 Bidder

n/a

Value

18 May 2022|Canada|Software
Tasktop Technologies
PLANVIEW

Target: TASKTOP TECHNOLOGIES

Bidder: PLANVIEW

8 Service Providers

3 Target | 5 Bidder

30 Dealmakers

4 Target | 26 Bidder

n/a

Value

27 Jun 2022|Canada|Specialty Retailers
Rubicon Pharmacies
Neighbourly Pharmacy

Target: RUBICON PHARMACIES

Bidder: NEIGHBOURLY PHARMACY

8 Service Providers

3 Target | 5 Bidder

34 Dealmakers

15 Target | 19 Bidder

£ 354 M

Value

26 Sep 2022|United States|General Mining
Niocorp Developments
Gx Acquisition Corp Ii

Target: NIOCORP DEVELOPMENTS LTD

Bidder: GX ACQUISITION CORP II

13 Service Providers

5 Target | 8 Bidder

36 Dealmakers

7 Target | 29 Bidder

£ 276 M

Value

30 Sep 2022|Canada|Containers and Packaging
Ellis Group
Max Solutions

Target: ELLIS GROUP

Bidder: MAX SOLUTIONS

5 Service Providers

1 Target | 4 Bidder

22 Dealmakers

1 Target | 21 Bidder

n/a

Value

13 Sep 2022|Canada|Software
Jonah Group
3pillar Global

Target: JONAH GROUP

Bidder: 3PILLAR GLOBAL

4 Service Providers

1 Target | 3 Bidder

17 Dealmakers

1 Target | 16 Bidder

n/a

Value

01 Dec 2022|Singapore|Consumer Electronics
Lifestyles Healthcare
Linden Capital Partners

Target: LIFESTYLES HEALTHCARE

Bidder: LINDEN CAPITAL PARTNERS

9 Service Providers

3 Target | 5 Bidder | 1 Vendor

17 Dealmakers

6 Target | 11 Bidder

n/a

Value

09 Jan 2023|United States|Food Products
Backerhaus Veit
Pnc Riverarch Capital

Target: BACKERHAUS VEIT LTD

Bidder: PNC RIVERARCH CAPITAL

5 Service Providers

1 Target | 1 Bidder | 3 Vendor

41 Dealmakers

1 Target | 1 Bidder | 39 Vendor

n/a

Value

22 Oct 2020|Canada|Food Products
SMARTSWEETS
Tpg Growth

Target: SMARTSWEETS

Bidder: TPG GROWTH

2 Service Providers

1 Target | 1 Bidder

20 Dealmakers

1 Target | 19 Bidder

£ 275 M

Value

11 Aug 2020|Canada|Property and Casualty Insurance
Strategic Underwriting Managers
One80 Intermediaries

Target: STRATEGIC UNDERWRITING MANAGERS

Bidder: ONE80 INTERMEDIARIES

3 Service Providers

1 Target | 2 Bidder

24 Dealmakers

1 Target | 23 Bidder

n/a

Value

28 Nov 2023|Canada|Digital Services
Opentext (application Modernization And Connectivity Business)
Rocket Software

Target: OPENTEXT (APPLICATION MODERNIZATION AND CONNECTIVITY BUSINESS)

Bidder: ROCKET SOFTWARE INC

20 Service Providers

17 Bidder | 3 Vendor

73 Dealmakers

40 Bidder | 33 Vendor

£ 1.78 B

Value

11 Mar 2024|Canada|Digital Services
Mdf Commerce
Kkr & Co

Target: MDF COMMERCE

Bidder: KKR & CO

10 Service Providers

5 Target | 5 Bidder

46 Dealmakers

6 Target | 40 Bidder

£ 146 M

Value

16 Jan 2024|Canada|Auto Parts
Cerka Industries
Dexko Global

Target: CERKA INDUSTRIES

Bidder: DEXKO GLOBAL INC

3 Service Providers

1 Target | 2 Bidder

17 Dealmakers

1 Target | 16 Bidder

n/a

Value

19 Mar 2024|Canada|Insurance Brokers
Hugh Wood
Risk Strategies

Target: HUGH WOOD INC

Bidder: RISK STRATEGIES

7 Service Providers

2 Target | 3 Bidder | 2 Vendor

30 Dealmakers

3 Target | 26 Bidder | 1 Vendor

n/a

Value

19 Mar 2024|Canada|Trucking
City Spring
Dexko Global

Target: CITY SPRING

Bidder: DEXKO GLOBAL INC

5 Service Providers

1 Target | 4 Bidder

26 Dealmakers

2 Target | 24 Bidder

n/a

Value

17 Jun 2024|United States|Soft Drinks
Primo Water Corporation
Bluetriton Brands

Target: PRIMO WATER CORPORATION

Bidder: BLUETRITON BRANDS

14 Service Providers

8 Target | 6 Bidder

48 Dealmakers

11 Target | 37 Bidder

£ 3.67 B

Value

10 Jun 2024|Canada|Insurance Brokers
Axis Insurance
Lee Equity Partners

Target: AXIS INSURANCE

Bidder: LEE EQUITY PARTNERS LLC

6 Service Providers

3 Target | 3 Bidder

28 Dealmakers

1 Target | 27 Bidder

n/a

Value

09 Jul 2024|Canada|Specialty Retailers
INNOTEX
Bdc Capital

Target: INNOTEX

Bidder: BDC CAPITAL

7 Service Providers

2 Target | 5 Bidder

44 Dealmakers

8 Target | 36 Bidder

n/a

Value

22 Nov 2024|Canada|Printing and Copying Services
Redishred Capital Corp
Vrc Companies

Target: REDISHRED CAPITAL CORP

Bidder: VRC COMPANIES

9 Service Providers

4 Target | 5 Bidder

29 Dealmakers

6 Target | 23 Bidder

£ 54 M

Value

11 Dec 2024|United States|Medical Equipment
Patterson Companies
Patient Square Capital

Target: PATTERSON COMPANIES INC

Bidder: PATIENT SQUARE CAPITAL

17 Service Providers

5 Target | 12 Bidder

68 Dealmakers

12 Target | 56 Bidder

£ 3.21 B

Value

07 Jan 2025|Canada|Engineering Consulting
KINECTRICS
Bwx Technologies

Target: KINECTRICS

Bidder: BWX TECHNOLOGIES

4 Service Providers

1 Target | 3 Bidder

43 Dealmakers

1 Target | 42 Bidder

£ 420 M

Value

14 Jan 2025|United States|Test Inspection and Certification (TIC)
Evident (inspection Technologies Division)
Wabtec Corp

Target: EVIDENT (INSPECTION TECHNOLOGIES DIVISION)

Bidder: WABTEC CORP

9 Service Providers

1 Target | 3 Bidder | 5 Vendor

49 Dealmakers

1 Target | 12 Bidder | 36 Vendor

£ 1.46 B

Value

10 Feb 2025|Canada|Asset Managers and Custodians
Infinite Investment Systems
Jc Flowers & Co

Target: INFINITE INVESTMENT SYSTEMS

Bidder: JC FLOWERS & CO LLC

5 Service Providers

2 Target | 3 Bidder

17 Dealmakers

13 Target | 4 Bidder

n/a

Value

04 Mar 2025|United States|Software
Quorum Software
Francisco Partners

Target: QUORUM SOFTWARE

Bidder: FRANCISCO PARTNERS

10 Service Providers

2 Target | 5 Bidder | 3 Vendor

24 Dealmakers

3 Target | 17 Bidder | 4 Vendor

n/a

Value

10 Jun 2025|United States|Insurance Brokers
Accession Risk Management Group
Brown & Brown

Target: ACCESSION RISK MANAGEMENT GROUP

Bidder: BROWN & BROWN INC

10 Service Providers

4 Target | 6 Bidder

43 Dealmakers

29 Target | 14 Bidder

£ 7.25 B

Value

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