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Cover Image Ryan T. Rafferty

Ryan T. Rafferty

Partner at Debevoise & Plimpton

Lawyer

New York

Deal Bio

Total Deals28

Valued Deals16

Total Value£ 95.42 B

Avg. Deal Size£ 5.96 B

Market Context

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01 Oct 2019|United States|Iron and Steel

Target: BIG RIVER STEEL

Bidder: UNITED STATES STEEL CORPORATION

10 Service Providers

4 Target | 3 Bidder | 3 Vendor

27 Dealmakers

1 Target | 18 Bidder | 8 Vendor

£ 569 M

Value

25 Nov 2019|United States|Reinsurance

Target: FORTITUDE RE

Bidder: THE CARLYLE GROUP

12 Service Providers

2 Target | 8 Bidder | 2 Vendor

73 Dealmakers

3 Target | 64 Bidder | 6 Vendor

£ 1.44 B

Value

11 May 2020|United States|Recreational Products

Target: RADIO SYSTEMS CORPORATION

Bidder: CLAYTON DUBILIER & RICE LLC

14 Service Providers

3 Target | 8 Bidder | 3 Vendor

43 Dealmakers

3 Target | 25 Bidder | 15 Vendor

n/a

Value

11 Aug 2020|United States|Cement

Target: WHITE CAP SUPPLY

Bidder: CLAYTON DUBILIER & RICE LLC

21 Service Providers

1 Target | 12 Bidder | 8 Vendor

44 Dealmakers

3 Target | 29 Bidder | 12 Vendor

£ 2.22 B

Value

22 Sep 2020|United States|Pharmaceuticals

Target: ADARE PHARMACEUTICALS

Bidder: THL PARTNERS

12 Service Providers

2 Target | 8 Bidder | 2 Vendor

81 Dealmakers

3 Target | 47 Bidder | 31 Vendor

n/a

Value

01 Jun 2021|United States|Software

Target: CLOUDERA INC

Bidder: KKR & CO

21 Service Providers

4 Target | 17 Bidder

47 Dealmakers

24 Target | 23 Bidder

£ 3.73 B

Value

21 Jun 2021|United States|Health Care Services

Target: KINDRED HEALTHCARE

Bidder: APOLLO GLOBAL MANAGEMENT INC

14 Service Providers

5 Target | 7 Bidder | 2 Vendor

36 Dealmakers

24 Target | 2 Bidder | 10 Vendor

n/a

Value

03 Jul 2021|United Kingdom|Diversified Retailers

Target: WM MORRISONS SUPERMARKETS PLC

Bidder: CLAYTON DUBILIER & RICE LLC

31 Service Providers

6 Target | 10 Bidder

141 Dealmakers

40 Target | 42 Bidder

£ 6.97 B

Value

31 Jan 2022|United States|IT Services: Other

Target: CITRIX SYSTEMS INC

Bidder: EVERGREEN COAST CAPITAL

24 Service Providers

5 Target | 19 Bidder

101 Dealmakers

48 Target | 53 Bidder

£ 12.39 B

Value

14 Feb 2022|United States|Building Materials: Other

Target: CORNERSTONE BUILDING BRANDS

Bidder: CLAYTON DUBILIER & RICE LLC

30 Service Providers

7 Target | 23 Bidder

79 Dealmakers

34 Target | 45 Bidder

£ 2.24 B

Value

23 May 2022|United States|Machinery: Industrial

Target: INOVAR PACKAGING GROUP

Bidder: KELSO & CO

7 Service Providers

3 Target | 3 Bidder | 1 Vendor

33 Dealmakers

10 Target | 22 Bidder | 1 Vendor

n/a

Value

25 May 2022|United States|Food Products

Target: SUDDENLY SALAD

Bidder: EAGLE FAMILY FOODS GROUP

10 Service Providers

7 Bidder | 3 Vendor

53 Dealmakers

28 Bidder | 25 Vendor

£ 486 M

Value

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