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Cover Image Thomas Raftery

Thomas Raftery

Partner at Kirkland & Ellis

Lawyer

London

Deal Bio

Total Deals8

Valued Deals6

Total Value£ 9.53 B

Avg. Deal Size£ 1.59 B

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08 Feb 2019|France|Clothing and Accessories

Target: DMC GROUP

Bidder: LION CAPITAL LLP

13 Service Providers

1 Target | 6 Bidder | 6 Vendor

39 Dealmakers

1 Target | 23 Bidder | 15 Vendor

£ 106 M

Value

08 Dec 2020|United Kingdom|Security Services

Target: G4S PLC

Bidder: ALLIED UNIVERSAL

30 Service Providers

8 Target | 11 Bidder

142 Dealmakers

57 Target | 24 Bidder

£ 3.82 B

Value

14 Dec 2020|United Kingdom|Education Services

Target: EDUCATION SOFTWARE SOLUTIONS

Bidder: MONTAGU PRIVATE EQUITY LLP

9 Service Providers

1 Target | 4 Bidder | 4 Vendor

70 Dealmakers

1 Target | 21 Bidder | 48 Vendor

£ 400 M

Value

16 Aug 2021|United Kingdom|Defense

Target: ULTRA ELECTRONICS HOLDINGS PLC (COBHAM ULTRA GROUP)

Bidder: ADVENT INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION

15 Service Providers

5 Target | 10 Bidder

69 Dealmakers

28 Target | 41 Bidder

£ 2.57 B

Value

11 Apr 2024|Ireland|Data Centers and Hosting

Target: WINTHROP TECHNOLOGIES

Bidder: BLACKSTONE GROUP INC

7 Service Providers

3 Target | 4 Bidder

35 Dealmakers

9 Target | 26 Bidder

n/a

Value

03 Sep 2024|Jersey|Asset Managers and Custodians

Target: AZTEC GROUP

Bidder: WARBURG PINCUS LLC

14 Service Providers

8 Target | 6 Bidder

15 Dealmakers

3 Target | 12 Bidder

n/a

Value

24 Feb 2025|Saudi Arabia|Diversified Industrials

Target: ALAT / TK ELEVATOR JV

Bidder: TK ELEVATOR

5 Service Providers

20 Dealmakers

£ 132 M

Value

18 Jul 2025|United Kingdom|Household Equipment and Products

Target: RECKITT (ESSENTIAL HOME BUSINESS)

Bidder: ADVENT INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION

9 Service Providers

1 Target | 4 Bidder | 4 Vendor

88 Dealmakers

1 Target | 37 Bidder | 50 Vendor

£ 2.50 B

Value

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