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Rick Sofield

Partner at Debevoise & Plimpton

Lawyer

Washington, D.C.

Deal Bio

Total Deals35

Valued Deals21

Total Value£ 53.57 B

Avg. Deal Size£ 2.55 B

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11 Jun 2020|United States|Pharmaceuticals

Target: REATA PHARMACEUTICALS INC

Bidder: BLACKSTONE GROUP INC

4 Service Providers

2 Target | 2 Bidder

34 Dealmakers

32 Target | 2 Bidder

£ 280 M

Value

15 Feb 2022|United States|Payments / Commerce

Target: MONEYGRAM

Bidder: MADISON DEARBORN PARTNERS LLC

20 Service Providers

5 Target | 15 Bidder

93 Dealmakers

39 Target | 54 Bidder

£ 1.33 B

Value

10 May 2022|United States|Environmental Consulting

Target: GEOSYNTEC

Bidder: BLACKSTONE ENERGY PARTNERS

7 Service Providers

3 Target | 4 Bidder

39 Dealmakers

2 Target | 37 Bidder

n/a

Value

17 Jun 2022|United States|Data Centers and Hosting

Target: DATABANK LTD

Bidder: EDF INVEST

12 Service Providers

3 Target | 5 Bidder | 4 Vendor

45 Dealmakers

5 Target | 32 Bidder | 8 Vendor

£ 978 M

Value

01 Aug 2022|United States|Financial Data and Systems

Target: DOLEX DOLLAR EXPRESS INC

Bidder: BARRI FINANCIAL GROUP

5 Service Providers

2 Target | 3 Bidder

27 Dealmakers

2 Target | 25 Bidder

n/a

Value

22 Dec 2022|United States|Alternative Fuels

Target: CALIFORNIA BIOENERGY

Bidder: BROOKFIELD RENEWABLE PARTNERS

4 Service Providers

2 Target | 2 Bidder

29 Dealmakers

3 Target | 26 Bidder

£ 412 M

Value

19 Jan 2023|United States|Integrated Oil and Gas

Target: DELAWARE BASIN RESOURCES

Bidder: VTX ENERGY PARTNERS

7 Service Providers

3 Target | 4 Bidder

42 Dealmakers

8 Target | 34 Bidder

n/a

Value

09 Feb 2023|United States|Software

Target: ARRCUS

Bidder: PROSPERITY7 VENTURES

8 Service Providers

2 Target | 6 Bidder

15 Dealmakers

2 Target | 13 Bidder

£ 41 M

Value

08 Feb 2023|United States|Data Centers and Hosting

Target: ACCELDATA

Bidder: INSIGHT PARTNERS LLC

7 Service Providers

1 Target | 6 Bidder

9 Dealmakers

1 Target | 8 Bidder

£ 41 M

Value

09 May 2023|Japan|IT Services: Other

Target: NEC CORPORATION (WIRELESS TRANSPORT BUSINESS)

Bidder: AVIAT NETWORKS

3 Service Providers

2 Bidder | 1 Vendor

28 Dealmakers

27 Bidder | 1 Vendor

£ 61 M

Value

15 Jun 2023|United States|Machinery: Specialty

Target: CARLISLE FLUID TECHNOLOGIES

Bidder: LONE STAR FUNDS

12 Service Providers

9 Bidder | 3 Vendor

83 Dealmakers

81 Bidder | 2 Vendor

n/a

Value

15 Jun 2023|United States|Pipelines

Target: NATURAL GAS PIPELINE COMPANY OF AMERICA

Bidder: ARCLIGHT CAPITAL PARTNERS LLC

6 Service Providers

1 Target | 2 Bidder | 3 Vendor

24 Dealmakers

1 Target | 4 Bidder | 20 Vendor

n/a

Value

28 Jun 2023|United States|Integrated Oil and Gas

Target: NORTHWOODS MANAGEMENT COMPANY

Bidder: PAN CAPITAL MANAGEMENT

5 Service Providers

3 Target | 2 Bidder

32 Dealmakers

26 Target | 6 Bidder

n/a

Value

13 Jul 2023|United States|Integrated Oil and Gas

Target: DENBURY RESOURCES INC

Bidder: EXXONMOBIL

12 Service Providers

8 Target | 4 Bidder

56 Dealmakers

42 Target | 14 Bidder

£ 3.78 B

Value

28 Jul 2023|United States|Pharmaceuticals

Target: REATA PHARMACEUTICALS INC

Bidder: BIOGEN INC

9 Service Providers

4 Target | 5 Bidder

60 Dealmakers

38 Target | 22 Bidder

£ 5.66 B

Value

01 Aug 2023|United States|Digital Services

Target: NILE

Bidder: MARCH CAPITAL PARTNERS

6 Service Providers

1 Target | 5 Bidder

12 Dealmakers

2 Target | 10 Bidder

£ 136 M

Value

02 Oct 2023|United States|Real Estate Holding and Development

Target: JPI

Bidder: SUMITOMO FORESTRY

8 Service Providers

4 Target | 4 Bidder

40 Dealmakers

3 Target | 38 Bidder

n/a

Value

13 Dec 2023|United States|Storage Terminals

Target: VOPAK MODA HOUSTON

Bidder: EXOLUM

8 Service Providers

1 Target | 3 Bidder | 4 Vendor

29 Dealmakers

1 Target | 1 Bidder | 27 Vendor

n/a

Value

18 Jul 2023|United States|Software

Target: HAMMERSPACE

Bidder: PROSPERITY7 VENTURES

5 Service Providers

1 Target | 4 Bidder

10 Dealmakers

2 Target | 8 Bidder

£ 43 M

Value

14 Nov 2023|Bermuda|Life Insurance

Target: GLOBAL ATLANTIC FINANCIAL GROUP (26 SOLAR FACILITIES)

Bidder: APG GROUP NV

5 Service Providers

2 Bidder | 3 Vendor

25 Dealmakers

2 Bidder | 23 Vendor

n/a

Value

23 Mar 2023|United States|Renewable Energy Equipment

Target: AMOGY

Bidder: SAUDI ARAMCO ENERGY VENTURES

1 Service Providers

1 Bidder

4 Dealmakers

4 Bidder

£ 113 M

Value

06 Sep 2023|United States|Iron and Steel

Target: BOSTON METAL

Bidder: M&G INVESTMENTS

5 Service Providers

1 Target | 4 Bidder

8 Dealmakers

1 Target | 7 Bidder

£ 208 M

Value

13 Sep 2023|United States|Software

Target: PULSORA

Bidder: GALVANIZE CLIMATE SOLUTIONS

3 Service Providers

1 Target | 2 Bidder

10 Dealmakers

2 Target | 8 Bidder

£ 16 M

Value

20 Feb 2024|United States|Insurance Brokers

Target: TRUIST INSURANCE HOLDINGS

Bidder: STONE POINT CAPITAL LLC

35 Service Providers

1 Target | 29 Bidder | 5 Vendor

113 Dealmakers

2 Target | 92 Bidder | 20 Vendor

£ 9.83 B

Value

09 Jan 2024|United States|Alternative Fuels

Target: PIEDMONT GREEN POWER

Bidder: PACOLET MILLIKEN

4 Service Providers

4 Bidder

41 Dealmakers

41 Bidder

n/a

Value

02 Apr 2024|United States|IT Services: Other

Target: PRESIDIO INC

Bidder: CLAYTON DUBILIER & RICE LLC

16 Service Providers

2 Target | 9 Bidder | 5 Vendor

48 Dealmakers

2 Target | 33 Bidder | 13 Vendor

n/a

Value

03 May 2024|United States|Internet

Target: WINDSTREAM HOLDINGS II

Bidder: UNITI GROUP LIMITED

14 Service Providers

3 Target | 10 Bidder | 1 Vendor

66 Dealmakers

32 Target | 32 Bidder | 2 Vendor

£ 10.70 B

Value

16 May 2024|United States|Life Insurance

Target: COREBRIDGE FINANCIAL INC

Bidder: NIPPON LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY

8 Service Providers

2 Target | 3 Bidder | 3 Vendor

43 Dealmakers

20 Target | 7 Bidder | 16 Vendor

£ 3.01 B

Value

13 Aug 2024|United States|Software

Target: EPICOR SOFTWARE CORPORATION

Bidder: CVC CAPITAL PARTNERS

12 Service Providers

4 Target | 4 Bidder | 4 Vendor

69 Dealmakers

1 Target | 33 Bidder | 35 Vendor

n/a

Value

11 Dec 2024|United States|Life Insurance

Target: RESOLUTION LIFE

Bidder: NIPPON LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY

18 Service Providers

9 Target | 9 Bidder

56 Dealmakers

49 Target | 7 Bidder

£ 6.43 B

Value

22 Dec 2024|Australia|Radio and TV Broadcasters

Target: FOXTEL

Bidder: DAZN GROUP

10 Service Providers

1 Target | 5 Bidder | 4 Vendor

23 Dealmakers

2 Target | 12 Bidder | 9 Vendor

n/a

Value

07 Feb 2025|United States|Life Insurance

Target: L&G (US TERM LIFE BUSINESS)

Bidder: MEIJI YASUDA LIFE INSURANCE CO

8 Service Providers

4 Bidder | 4 Vendor

43 Dealmakers

26 Bidder | 17 Vendor

£ 1.85 B

Value

01 May 2025|United States|Insurance Brokers

Target: ARC EXCESS & SURPLUS

Bidder: CRC GROUP

5 Service Providers

2 Target | 2 Bidder | 1 Vendor

30 Dealmakers

2 Target | 28 Bidder

n/a

Value

06 Jun 2025|United States|Electrical Components

Target: ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS INTERNATIONAL

Bidder: ROSEBANK INDUSTRIES

14 Service Providers

3 Target | 9 Bidder | 2 Vendor

99 Dealmakers

7 Target | 57 Bidder | 35 Vendor

£ 1.40 B

Value

10 Jun 2025|United States|Insurance Brokers

Target: ACCESSION RISK MANAGEMENT GROUP

Bidder: BROWN & BROWN INC

9 Service Providers

3 Target | 6 Bidder

38 Dealmakers

24 Target | 14 Bidder

£ 7.25 B

Value