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Ravi Purushotham

Partner at Simpson Thacher & Bartlett

Lawyer

New York

Deal Bio

Total Deals58

Valued Deals29

Total Value£ 98.18 B

Avg. Deal Size£ 3.39 B

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08 May 2018|United Kingdom|Debt Funds

Target: CABOT CREDIT MANAGEMENT GROUP LIMITED

Bidder: ENCORE CAPITAL GROUP INC

4 Service Providers

1 Target | 2 Bidder | 1 Vendor

9 Dealmakers

2 Target | 5 Bidder | 2 Vendor

£ 189 M

Value

26 Jul 2018|United States|Recreational Services

Target: THE BAY CLUB COMPANY

Bidder: KKR & CO

11 Service Providers

5 Target | 3 Bidder | 3 Vendor

18 Dealmakers

8 Target | 5 Bidder | 5 Vendor

n/a

Value

24 Sep 2018|United States|Online and Social Platforms

Target: PANDORA MEDIA INC

Bidder: SIRIUS XM HOLDINGS INC

11 Service Providers

6 Target | 5 Bidder

11 Dealmakers

6 Target | 5 Bidder

£ 2.67 B

Value

26 Apr 2018|United States|Property and Casualty Insurance

Target: MITCHELL INTERNATIONAL INC

Bidder: STONE POINT CAPITAL LLC

9 Service Providers

5 Target | 2 Bidder | 2 Vendor

8 Dealmakers

4 Target | 1 Bidder | 5 Vendor

n/a

Value

29 May 2018|United States|Software

Target: BMC SOFTWARE

Bidder: KKR & CO

16 Service Providers

5 Target | 8 Bidder | 3 Vendor

9 Dealmakers

1 Target | 4 Bidder | 4 Vendor

n/a

Value

12 Jun 2018|United States|Facilities Technology

Target: FACILITY SOURCE

Bidder: CBRE GROUP INC

4 Service Providers

1 Target | 2 Bidder | 1 Vendor

5 Dealmakers

1 Target | 3 Bidder | 1 Vendor

£ 216 M

Value

17 Jul 2018|United States|Software

Target: NAVEX GLOBAL

Bidder: BC PARTNERS

7 Service Providers

3 Target | 3 Bidder | 1 Vendor

6 Dealmakers

2 Target | 3 Bidder | 1 Vendor

n/a

Value

13 Dec 2018|United States|Health Care Services

Target: BRIGHTSPRING HEALTH SERVICES

Bidder: PHARMERICA CORPORATION

4 Service Providers

1 Target | 3 Bidder

24 Dealmakers

1 Target | 23 Bidder

n/a

Value

12 Sep 2018|United States|Software

Target: SEDGWICK CLAIMS MANAGEMENT SERVICES INC

Bidder: THE CARLYLE GROUP INC

15 Service Providers

3 Target | 11 Bidder | 1 Vendor

29 Dealmakers

13 Target | 15 Bidder | 1 Vendor

n/a

Value

09 May 2019|United States|Financial Data and Systems

Target: ADVISOR GROUP INC

Bidder: REVERENCE CAPITAL PARTNERS

22 Service Providers

6 Target | 12 Bidder | 4 Vendor

57 Dealmakers

31 Target | 11 Bidder | 15 Vendor

£ 1.77 B

Value

08 Jul 2019|United States|Insurance Brokers

Target: YORK RISK SERVICES GROUP

Bidder: THE CARLYLE GROUP INC

11 Service Providers

4 Target | 7 Bidder

23 Dealmakers

2 Target | 21 Bidder

n/a

Value

06 Aug 2019|United States|Software

Target: LOCKPATH

Bidder: NAVEX GLOBAL

3 Service Providers

1 Target | 2 Bidder

5 Dealmakers

1 Target | 4 Bidder

n/a

Value

30 Oct 2019|United States|Auto Parts

Target: BORGWARNER MORSE TEC LLC

Bidder: ENSTAR GROUP LIMITED

4 Service Providers

2 Bidder | 2 Vendor

20 Dealmakers

5 Bidder | 15 Vendor

n/a

Value

30 Oct 2019|United States|Insurance Brokers

Target: THE HILB GROUP

Bidder: THE CARLYLE GROUP INC

14 Service Providers

5 Target | 8 Bidder | 1 Vendor

19 Dealmakers

3 Target | 14 Bidder | 2 Vendor

n/a

Value

25 Nov 2019|United States|Asset Managers and Custodians

Target: TD AMERITRADE HOLDING CORP

Bidder: CHARLES SCHWAB CORPORATION

16 Service Providers

6 Target | 5 Bidder | 5 Vendor

65 Dealmakers

37 Target | 16 Bidder | 12 Vendor

£ 20.25 B

Value

02 Mar 2020|United States|Software

Target: COMPUWARE

Bidder: BMC SOFTWARE

16 Service Providers

3 Target | 12 Bidder | 1 Vendor

35 Dealmakers

7 Target | 27 Bidder | 1 Vendor

£ 1.17 B

Value

11 May 2020|United States|Cosmetics

Target: COTY INC

Bidder: KKR & CO

9 Service Providers

5 Target | 4 Bidder

56 Dealmakers

19 Target | 37 Bidder

£ 604 M

Value

17 Jan 2020|United States|Restaurants and Bars

Target: DAVE & BUSTER'S

Bidder: KKR & CO

3 Service Providers

1 Target | 2 Bidder

7 Dealmakers

1 Target | 6 Bidder

n/a

Value

08 Oct 2020|United States|Asset Managers and Custodians

Target: EATON VANCE CORP

Bidder: MORGAN STANLEY INC

11 Service Providers

8 Target | 3 Bidder

51 Dealmakers

36 Target | 15 Bidder

£ 5.42 B

Value

29 Oct 2020|United States|FinTech

Target: BREAD

Bidder: ALLIANCE DATA SYSTEMS

14 Service Providers

3 Target | 3 Bidder | 8 Vendor

55 Dealmakers

18 Target | 19 Bidder | 18 Vendor

£ 346 M

Value

16 Nov 2020|United States|Banks

Target: BBVA USA

Bidder: THE PNC FINANCIAL SERVICES GROUP INC

13 Service Providers

8 Bidder | 5 Vendor

55 Dealmakers

21 Bidder | 34 Vendor

£ 8.79 B

Value

24 Feb 2021|United States|Health Care Services

Target: ABODE HEALTHCARE

Bidder: BRIGHTSPRING HEALTH SERVICES

5 Service Providers

2 Target | 2 Bidder | 1 Vendor

24 Dealmakers

1 Target | 16 Bidder | 7 Vendor

£ 550 M

Value

23 Mar 2021|United States|Diversified Financials

Target: WELLS FARGO (CORPORATE TRUST SERVICES BUSINESS)

Bidder: COMPUTERSHARE LIMITED

8 Service Providers

5 Bidder | 3 Vendor

49 Dealmakers

25 Bidder | 24 Vendor

£ 544 M

Value

24 Mar 2021|Australia|Financial Data and Systems

Target: CHI-X ASIA PACIFIC HOLDINGS LTD

Bidder: CBOE GLOBAL MARKETS

10 Service Providers

1 Target | 6 Bidder | 3 Vendor

18 Dealmakers

2 Target | 5 Bidder | 11 Vendor

n/a

Value

08 Apr 2021|United States|Software

Target: BOX INC

Bidder: KKR & CO

8 Service Providers

5 Target | 3 Bidder

42 Dealmakers

21 Target | 21 Bidder

£ 362 M

Value

30 Apr 2021|United States|Specialty Retailers

Target: THE BOUNTIFUL COMPANY

Bidder: NESTLE

12 Service Providers

1 Target | 5 Bidder | 6 Vendor

65 Dealmakers

3 Target | 30 Bidder | 32 Vendor

£ 4.12 B

Value

10 May 2021|United States|Education Services

Target: EAB

Bidder: VISTA EQUITY PARTNERS

8 Service Providers

3 Target | 5 Bidder

22 Dealmakers

1 Target | 21 Bidder

n/a

Value

05 Jun 2021|United States|Medical Equipment

Target: MEDLINE INDUSTRIES INC

Bidder: HELLMAN & FRIEDMAN LLC

24 Service Providers

5 Target | 19 Bidder

133 Dealmakers

20 Target | 114 Bidder

£ 24.01 B

Value

01 Jul 2021|United States|Full Line Insurance

Target: INTELCO MANAGEMENT LLC

Bidder: WARBURG PINCUS LLC

6 Service Providers

3 Bidder | 3 Vendor

12 Dealmakers

1 Bidder | 11 Vendor

n/a

Value

13 Jul 2021|United States|Renewable Energy Equipment

Target: ALTUS POWER INC

Bidder: LIBERTY MUTUAL GROUP INC

16 Service Providers

5 Target | 11 Bidder

42 Dealmakers

9 Target | 34 Bidder

£ 649 M

Value

13 Sep 2021|United States|IT Services: Other

Target: NEUSTAR INC

Bidder: TRANSUNION

9 Service Providers

3 Target | 3 Bidder | 3 Vendor

44 Dealmakers

6 Target | 28 Bidder | 10 Vendor

£ 2.24 B

Value

21 Sep 2021|United States|Banks

Target: MUFG UNION BANK N.A.

Bidder: US BANCORP

12 Service Providers

1 Target | 5 Bidder | 6 Vendor

61 Dealmakers

3 Target | 30 Bidder | 28 Vendor

£ 5.85 B

Value

12 Oct 2021|United States|Consumer Lending

Target: UNITED AUTO CREDIT CORPORATION

Bidder: VROOM

6 Service Providers

3 Target | 3 Bidder

33 Dealmakers

12 Target | 20 Bidder

£ 220 M

Value

04 Nov 2021|United States|Investment Banking

Target: TRADESTATION GROUP

Bidder: MONEX GROUP

13 Service Providers

5 Target | 8 Bidder

46 Dealmakers

21 Target | 25 Bidder

£ 1.05 B

Value

04 Oct 2021|United States|Miscellaneous Consumer Staple Goods

Target: THE BOUNTIFUL COMPANY (SPORTS AND ACTIVE NUTRITION DIVISION)

Bidder: 4X4 CAPITAL

6 Service Providers

1 Target | 3 Bidder | 2 Vendor

12 Dealmakers

1 Target | 1 Bidder | 10 Vendor

n/a

Value

22 Feb 2022|United States|Information / Data Services

Target: VERISK ANALYTICS INC (FINANCIAL SERVICES BUSINESS)

Bidder: TRANSUNION

10 Service Providers

1 Target | 5 Bidder | 4 Vendor

44 Dealmakers

1 Target | 24 Bidder | 19 Vendor

£ 378 M

Value

28 Feb 2022|United States|Banks

Target: FIRST HORIZON NATIONAL CORP

Bidder: TD BANK GROUP

10 Service Providers

4 Target | 6 Bidder

61 Dealmakers

13 Target | 48 Bidder

£ 10.00 B

Value

12 Apr 2022|United States|IT Services: Other

Target: BARRACUDA NETWORKS INC

Bidder: KKR & CO

13 Service Providers

1 Target | 8 Bidder | 4 Vendor

48 Dealmakers

3 Target | 27 Bidder | 18 Vendor

£ 3.07 B

Value

02 Aug 2022|United States|Investment Banking

Target: COWEN INC

Bidder: TD BANK GROUP

11 Service Providers

6 Target | 5 Bidder

62 Dealmakers

19 Target | 43 Bidder

£ 1.06 B

Value

15 Sep 2022|United States|Diversified Financials

Target: REDCO CORPORATION

Bidder: FORTRESS INVESTMENT GROUP

6 Service Providers

2 Bidder | 4 Vendor

25 Dealmakers

2 Bidder | 23 Vendor

n/a

Value

27 Oct 2022|United States|Digital Services

Target: NESS DIGITAL ENGINEERING

Bidder: KKR & CO

10 Service Providers

2 Target | 6 Bidder | 2 Vendor

41 Dealmakers

3 Target | 32 Bidder | 6 Vendor

n/a

Value

01 Feb 2023|United States|Construction Services

Target: GROUNDWORKS LLC

Bidder: KKR & CO

9 Service Providers

3 Target | 5 Bidder | 1 Vendor

28 Dealmakers

1 Target | 26 Bidder | 1 Vendor

n/a

Value

26 Jul 2023|United States|Biotechnology

Target: PALETTE LIFE SCIENCES

Bidder: TELEFLEX INCORPORATED

10 Service Providers

7 Target | 3 Bidder

28 Dealmakers

5 Target | 23 Bidder

£ 505 M

Value

28 Aug 2023|United States|Environmental / Waste Management

Target: BRIGHTVIEW HOLDINGS INC

Bidder: ONE ROCK CAPITAL PARTNERS

7 Service Providers

3 Target | 4 Bidder

24 Dealmakers

20 Target | 4 Bidder

£ 397 M

Value

19 Sep 2023|United States|Asset Managers and Custodians

Target: CAPTRUST FINANCIAL ADVISORS

Bidder: THE CARLYLE GROUP INC

8 Service Providers

3 Target | 3 Bidder | 2 Vendor

29 Dealmakers

1 Target | 25 Bidder | 3 Vendor

n/a

Value

22 Sep 2023|United States|Asset Managers and Custodians

Target: COWEN (LEGACY PRIME BROKERAGE AND OUTSOURCED TRADING BUSINESS)

Bidder: MAREX

4 Service Providers

1 Target | 1 Bidder | 2 Vendor

25 Dealmakers

2 Target | 1 Bidder | 22 Vendor

n/a

Value

11 Oct 2023|United States|FinTech

Target: GREENSKY

Bidder: SIXTH STREET PARTNERS

14 Service Providers

1 Target | 10 Bidder | 3 Vendor

47 Dealmakers

1 Target | 25 Bidder | 21 Vendor

n/a

Value

11 Jun 2024|United States|Auto Services

Target: QUICK QUACK CAR WASH

Bidder: KKR & CO

7 Service Providers

4 Target | 2 Bidder | 1 Vendor

24 Dealmakers

2 Target | 21 Bidder | 1 Vendor

n/a

Value

28 Jun 2024|United States|Banks

Target: M.Y. SAFRA BANK

Bidder: BANCO BTG PACTUAL SA

5 Service Providers

3 Target | 2 Bidder

37 Dealmakers

18 Target | 19 Bidder

n/a

Value

26 Aug 2024|United States|Clothing and Accessories

Target: VARSITY BRANDS

Bidder: KKR & CO

10 Service Providers

5 Target | 5 Bidder

43 Dealmakers

3 Target | 40 Bidder

n/a

Value

16 Sep 2024|United States|Banks

Target: STERLING BANK & TRUST

Bidder: EVERBANK

6 Service Providers

3 Target | 2 Bidder | 1 Vendor

24 Dealmakers

6 Target | 13 Bidder | 5 Vendor

£ 198 M

Value

15 Aug 2024|United States|Mortgage Finance

Target: CREDIT SUISSE (SELECT PORTFOLIO SERVICING)

Bidder: SIXTH STREET PARTNERS

6 Service Providers

3 Bidder | 3 Vendor

22 Dealmakers

21 Bidder | 1 Vendor

n/a

Value

24 Oct 2024|United States|Life Insurance

Target: PRIMIS BANK (LIFE PREMIUM FINANCE UNIT)

Bidder: EVERBANK

5 Service Providers

3 Bidder | 2 Vendor

17 Dealmakers

10 Bidder | 7 Vendor

n/a

Value

20 Feb 2025|United States|Software

Target: BOTTOMLINE (LEGAL SPEND MANAGEMENT BUSINESS)

Bidder: SEDGWICK CLAIMS MANAGEMENT SERVICES INC

9 Service Providers

5 Bidder | 4 Vendor

26 Dealmakers

14 Bidder | 12 Vendor

n/a

Value

18 Jun 2025|United States|Mortgage Finance

Target: GUILD HOLDINGS COMPANY

Bidder: BAYVIEW ASSET MANAGEMENT

12 Service Providers

6 Target | 6 Bidder

47 Dealmakers

16 Target | 31 Bidder

£ 961 M

Value

01 Aug 2025|United States|Diversified Financials

Target: DEVON PARK ADVISORS

Bidder: PERELLA WEINBERG PARTNERS LP

4 Service Providers

2 Target | 2 Bidder

17 Dealmakers

16 Target | 1 Bidder

n/a

Value

15 Oct 2025|United States|Diversified Financials

Target: GLOBAL LENDING SERVICES

Bidder: SIXTH STREET PARTNERS

8 Service Providers

4 Target | 4 Bidder

26 Dealmakers

1 Target | 25 Bidder

n/a

Value

28 Oct 2025|United States|Consumer Lending

Target: BEST EGG INC

Bidder: BARCLAYS PLC

5 Service Providers

3 Target | 2 Bidder

20 Dealmakers

18 Target | 2 Bidder

£ 600 M

Value