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Ted Posner

Partner at Weil Gotshal and Manges

Lawyer

Deal Bio

Total Deals23

Valued Deals17

Total Value£ 123.54 B

Avg. Deal Size£ 7.27 B

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14 Dec 2017|United States|Entertainment

Target: TWENTY-FIRST CENTURY FOX INC

Bidder: THE WALT DISNEY COMPANY

30 Service Providers

11 Target | 17 Bidder

105 Dealmakers

49 Target | 57 Bidder

£ 62.62 B

Value

30 Jan 2018|United States|Financial Data and Systems

Target: REFINITIV HOLDINGS INC

Bidder: BLACKSTONE GROUP INC

31 Service Providers

18 Bidder | 13 Vendor

102 Dealmakers

62 Bidder | 40 Vendor

£ 12.06 B

Value

04 Feb 2019|United States|Software

Target: ULTIMATE SOFTWARE GROUP INC

Bidder: HELLMAN & FRIEDMAN LLC

23 Service Providers

4 Target | 19 Bidder

73 Dealmakers

23 Target | 50 Bidder

£ 8.40 B

Value

13 Mar 2019|United States|Asset Managers and Custodians

Target: OAKTREE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LP

Bidder: BROOKFIELD ASSET MANAGEMENT

9 Service Providers

6 Target | 3 Bidder

85 Dealmakers

47 Target | 38 Bidder

£ 3.74 B

Value

31 Mar 2019|United States|Insurance Brokers

Target: TRANZACT

Bidder: WILLIS TOWERS WATSON

10 Service Providers

3 Target | 4 Bidder | 3 Vendor

52 Dealmakers

1 Target | 35 Bidder | 16 Vendor

£ 920 M

Value

08 Dec 2019|United States|Diversified Financials

Target: THL CREDIT ADVISORS LLC

Bidder: FIRST EAGLE INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT

10 Service Providers

5 Target | 4 Bidder | 1 Vendor

35 Dealmakers

30 Target | 4 Bidder | 1 Vendor

n/a

Value

19 Dec 2019|United States|Water

Target: ECOLAB (UPSTREAM ENERGY UNIT)

Bidder: APERGY CORP

12 Service Providers

1 Target | 6 Bidder | 5 Vendor

54 Dealmakers

1 Target | 41 Bidder | 12 Vendor

£ 3.36 B

Value

08 Jan 2020|United States|Auto Technology

Target: LYTX INC

Bidder: PERMIRA ADVISERS LLP

13 Service Providers

3 Target | 7 Bidder | 3 Vendor

76 Dealmakers

29 Target | 41 Bidder | 6 Vendor

n/a

Value

13 Jan 2020|United States|Medical Supplies

Target: RTI SURGICAL HOLDINGS (OEM BUSINESS)

Bidder: MONTAGU PRIVATE EQUITY LLP

9 Service Providers

1 Target | 3 Bidder | 5 Vendor

58 Dealmakers

1 Target | 41 Bidder | 16 Vendor

£ 377 M

Value

14 Jan 2020|United States|Gold Mining

Target: HYCROFT MINING CORPORATION

Bidder: MUDRICK CAPITAL MANAGEMENT

11 Service Providers

5 Target | 6 Bidder

35 Dealmakers

12 Target | 23 Bidder

£ 412 M

Value

01 Jul 2019|United States|Computer Hardware

Target: ZSI FOSTER INC

Bidder: IDEAL TRIDON

8 Service Providers

2 Target | 5 Bidder | 1 Vendor

30 Dealmakers

1 Target | 28 Bidder | 1 Vendor

n/a

Value

20 Feb 2020|United States|Software

Target: ULTIMATE SOFTWARE GROUP INC

Bidder: KRONOS INC

18 Service Providers

4 Target | 3 Bidder | 11 Vendor

58 Dealmakers

5 Target | 26 Bidder | 27 Vendor

£ 16.96 B

Value

16 Mar 2020|United States|Specialty Chemicals

Target: CVC THERMOSET SPECIALTIES

Bidder: HUNTSMAN CORPORATION

7 Service Providers

1 Target | 2 Bidder | 4 Vendor

52 Dealmakers

1 Target | 38 Bidder | 14 Vendor

£ 244 M

Value

10 Feb 2020|United States|IT Services: Other

Target: EVANS & SUTHERLAND COMPUTER CORPORATION

Bidder: ELEVATE ENTERTAINMENT INC

5 Service Providers

3 Target | 2 Bidder

15 Dealmakers

2 Target | 13 Bidder

£ 11 M

Value

30 Jun 2020|United States|Telecommunications Services: Other

Target: CONTERRA ULTRA BROADBAND HOLDINGS INC

Bidder: FIERA INFRASTRUCTURE INC

11 Service Providers

5 Target | 5 Bidder | 1 Vendor

26 Dealmakers

14 Target | 11 Bidder | 1 Vendor

n/a

Value

12 Jul 2020|United States|Information / Data Services

Target: MULTIPLAN CORP

Bidder: CHURCHILL CAPITAL CORP

21 Service Providers

8 Target | 7 Bidder | 6 Vendor

81 Dealmakers

28 Target | 34 Bidder | 19 Vendor

£ 8.71 B

Value

13 Jul 2020|United States|Full Line Insurance

Target: BENEFYTT TECHNOLOGIES

Bidder: MADISON DEARBORN PARTNERS LLC

12 Service Providers

4 Target | 8 Bidder

47 Dealmakers

33 Target | 14 Bidder

£ 324 M

Value

15 Jul 2020|United States|General Mining

Target: MP MATERIALS

Bidder: FORTRESS VALUE ACQUISITION CORP

15 Service Providers

9 Target | 5 Bidder | 1 Vendor

63 Dealmakers

34 Target | 29 Bidder | 2 Vendor

£ 1.20 B

Value

22 Jan 2020|Finland|Biotechnology

Target: BLUEPRINT GENETICS

Bidder: QUEST DIAGNOSTICS INC

4 Service Providers

2 Target | 2 Bidder

25 Dealmakers

6 Target | 19 Bidder

n/a

Value

17 Aug 2020|United States|Pharmaceuticals

Target: PRINCIPIA BIOPHARMA

Bidder: SANOFI SA

8 Service Providers

5 Target | 3 Bidder

35 Dealmakers

11 Target | 24 Bidder

£ 2.75 B

Value

24 Aug 2020|United States|Biotechnology

Target: NN (LIFE SCIENCES DIVISION)

Bidder: MW INDUSTRIES

13 Service Providers

7 Bidder | 6 Vendor

47 Dealmakers

18 Bidder | 29 Vendor

£ 630 M

Value

25 Sep 2020|China|Biotechnology

Target: SUNDIA MEDITECH COMPANY LTD

Bidder: ADVENT INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION

6 Service Providers

1 Target | 5 Bidder

21 Dealmakers

1 Target | 20 Bidder

n/a

Value

06 Oct 2020|Sweden|Telecommunications Equipment

Target: TELIA CARRIER

Bidder: POLHEM INFRA

13 Service Providers

1 Target | 7 Bidder | 5 Vendor

90 Dealmakers

1 Target | 54 Bidder | 39 Vendor

£ 818 M

Value