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Richard Oliver

Partner at Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom

Advisor Lawyer

Washington, D.C.

Deal Bio

Total Deals18

Valued Deals14

Total Value£ 74.11 B

Avg. Deal Size£ 5.29 B

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30 Jul 2018|United States|Retail REITs

Target: FOREST CITY REALTY TRUST INC

Bidder: BROOKFIELD ASSET MANAGEMENT

31 Service Providers

9 Target | 22 Bidder

86 Dealmakers

28 Target | 59 Bidder

£ 8.69 B

Value

05 Feb 2018|United States|Energy / Utility Services

Target: 8POINT3 ENERGY PARTNERS LP

Bidder: CAPITAL DYNAMICS INC

13 Service Providers

3 Target | 3 Bidder | 7 Vendor

18 Dealmakers

2 Target | 1 Bidder | 15 Vendor

£ 1.20 B

Value

13 Dec 2018|United States|Insurance Brokers

Target: AFLAC INC

Bidder: JAPAN POST HOLDINGS CO

4 Service Providers

3 Target | 1 Bidder

7 Dealmakers

6 Target | 1 Bidder

£ 146 M

Value

05 Aug 2019|United States|Health Care Services

Target: RHA HEALTH SERVICES

Bidder: BLUE WOLF CAPITAL

3 Service Providers

2 Target | 1 Bidder

6 Dealmakers

4 Target | 2 Bidder

n/a

Value

20 Dec 2019|United States|Consumer Services: Other

Target: CARE.COM INC

Bidder: IAC INTERACTIVE

8 Service Providers

6 Target | 2 Bidder

40 Dealmakers

33 Target | 8 Bidder

£ 381 M

Value

29 Oct 2020|United States|Life Insurance

Target: TRUPANION

Bidder: AFLAC INC

4 Service Providers

1 Target | 3 Bidder

6 Dealmakers

1 Target | 5 Bidder

£ 154 M

Value

23 Dec 2020|United States|Asset Managers and Custodians

Target: BLUE OWL CAPITAL

Bidder: DYAL CAPITAL PARTNERS

27 Service Providers

1 Target | 26 Bidder

108 Dealmakers

2 Target | 109 Bidder

£ 9.33 B

Value

08 Feb 2021|Canada|Health Care Services

Target: CRH MEDICAL CORPORATION

Bidder: WELL HEALTH

14 Service Providers

5 Target | 9 Bidder

22 Dealmakers

6 Target | 16 Bidder

£ 268 M

Value

18 Mar 2021|United Kingdom|Conventional Electricity

Target: WESTERN POWER DISTRIBUTION

Bidder: NATIONAL GRID

17 Service Providers

1 Target | 10 Bidder | 6 Vendor

106 Dealmakers

2 Target | 54 Bidder | 51 Vendor

£ 14.40 B

Value

18 Mar 2021|United States|Conventional Electricity

Target: NARRAGANSETT ELECTRIC

Bidder: PPL CORPORATION

14 Service Providers

1 Target | 5 Bidder | 8 Vendor

65 Dealmakers

1 Target | 10 Bidder | 54 Vendor

£ 2.74 B

Value

30 Jun 2021|United States|Alternative Electricity

Target: CONSOLIDATED EDISON INC (CONTRACTED RENEWABLE PORTFOLIO)

Bidder: STARWOOD ENERGY GROUP GLOBAL LLC

7 Service Providers

6 Bidder | 1 Vendor

12 Dealmakers

11 Bidder | 1 Vendor

n/a

Value

18 Feb 2022|United States|Plastics

Target: DUPONT (MOBILITY AND MATERIALS UNIT)

Bidder: CELANESE CORP

15 Service Providers

10 Bidder | 5 Vendor

82 Dealmakers

64 Bidder | 18 Vendor

£ 8.09 B

Value

02 May 2022|United States|Auto Services

Target: FRANCIS ENERGY LLC

Bidder: ALLIANCE RESOURCE PARTNERS

5 Service Providers

3 Target | 2 Bidder

10 Dealmakers

8 Target | 2 Bidder

n/a

Value

01 Jun 2022|United States|Pharmaceuticals

Target: VTV THERAPEUTICS

Bidder: G42

3 Service Providers

2 Target | 1 Bidder

5 Dealmakers

4 Target | 1 Bidder

£ 20 M

Value

15 Aug 2023|United States|Property Services

Target: GLOBAL GUARDIAN

Bidder: ALIGN CAPITAL PARTNERS

5 Service Providers

3 Target | 2 Bidder

14 Dealmakers

9 Target | 5 Bidder

n/a

Value

30 Apr 2024|Luxembourg|Satellite

Target: INTELSAT SA

Bidder: SES SA

21 Service Providers

7 Target | 13 Bidder | 1 Vendor

45 Dealmakers

27 Target | 17 Bidder | 1 Vendor

£ 1.97 B

Value

05 Sep 2024|United States|Telecommunications Services: Other

Target: FRONTIER COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION

Bidder: VERIZON COMMUNICATIONS INC

13 Service Providers

7 Target | 6 Bidder

82 Dealmakers

30 Target | 52 Bidder

£ 15.23 B

Value

09 Dec 2024|United States|Business Process Outsourcing

Target: INTERPUBLIC GROUP OF COMPANIES INC

Bidder: OMNICOM GROUP INC

9 Service Providers

5 Target | 4 Bidder

23 Dealmakers

8 Target | 15 Bidder

£ 11.49 B

Value