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Timothy McIver

Partner at Debevoise & Plimpton

Lawyer

London

Deal Bio

Total Deals60

Valued Deals38

Total Value£ 80.61 B

Avg. Deal Size£ 2.12 B

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07 Jun 2019|United States|Specialty Retailers

Target: BARNES & NOBLE INC

Bidder: ELLIOT ADVISORS

12 Service Providers

8 Target | 4 Bidder

52 Dealmakers

27 Target | 25 Bidder

£ 537 M

Value

19 Sep 2019|United Kingdom|Full Line Insurance

Target: CHARLES TAYLOR PLC

Bidder: LOVELL MINNICK PARTNERS LLC

11 Service Providers

6 Target | 5 Bidder

51 Dealmakers

23 Target | 28 Bidder

£ 285 M

Value

14 Oct 2019|United States|Containers and Packaging

Target: CLOSURE SYSTEMS INTERNATIONAL

Bidder: CERBERUS CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LP

6 Service Providers

1 Target | 2 Bidder | 3 Vendor

19 Dealmakers

1 Target | 2 Bidder | 16 Vendor

n/a

Value

30 Oct 2019|United States|Electronic Components and Equipment

Target: ANIXTER INTERNATIONAL INC

Bidder: WESCO INTERNATIONAL

26 Service Providers

9 Target | 7 Bidder

79 Dealmakers

32 Target | 24 Bidder

£ 3.45 B

Value

18 Nov 2019|Australia|Storage Facilities

Target: EMERGENT COLD LLC

Bidder: BAY GROVE CAPITAL LLC

5 Service Providers

2 Target | 3 Bidder

22 Dealmakers

15 Target | 7 Bidder

n/a

Value

25 Aug 2020|United States|Software

Target: OSISOFT LLC

Bidder: AVEVA GROUP

20 Service Providers

6 Target | 11 Bidder | 3 Vendor

143 Dealmakers

45 Target | 92 Bidder | 6 Vendor

£ 3.82 B

Value

31 Aug 2020|United States|Software

Target: EPICOR SOFTWARE CORPORATION

Bidder: CLAYTON DUBILIER & RICE LLC

10 Service Providers

2 Target | 3 Bidder | 5 Vendor

48 Dealmakers

4 Target | 25 Bidder | 20 Vendor

£ 3.52 B

Value

06 Apr 2020|United States|Data Centers and Hosting

Target: NEUSTAR INC (REGISTRY BUSINESS)

Bidder: GODADDY INC

6 Service Providers

1 Target | 2 Bidder | 3 Vendor

32 Dealmakers

1 Target | 22 Bidder | 9 Vendor

n/a

Value

18 Dec 2019|Finland|IT Services: Other

Target: SMARTLY

Bidder: PROVIDENCE EQUITY PARTNERS LLC

7 Service Providers

3 Target | 4 Bidder

46 Dealmakers

14 Target | 32 Bidder

£ 170 M

Value

20 Nov 2020|United States|Health Care Services

Target: PRECISION MEDICINE GROUP INC

Bidder: BLACKSTONE GROUP INC

13 Service Providers

5 Target | 8 Bidder

36 Dealmakers

21 Target | 15 Bidder

£ 1.73 B

Value

18 Oct 2016|Argentina|Full Line Insurance

Target: AMERICAN INTERNATIONAL GROUP (COMMERCIAL AND CONSUMER INSURANCE OPERATIONS)

Bidder: FAIRFAX FINANCIAL HOLDINGS LIMITED

9 Service Providers

5 Bidder | 4 Vendor

51 Dealmakers

20 Bidder | 32 Vendor

£ 197 M

Value

01 Mar 2021|United States|Telecommunications Services: Other

Target: SYNIVERSE

Bidder: TWILIO INC

8 Service Providers

4 Target | 4 Bidder

70 Dealmakers

37 Target | 34 Bidder

£ 538 M

Value

11 May 2021|United States|Paper

Target: DOMTAR CORPORATION

Bidder: PAPER EXCELLENCE

13 Service Providers

6 Target | 7 Bidder

76 Dealmakers

38 Target | 38 Bidder

£ 2.16 B

Value

19 May 2021|United Kingdom|Infrastructure Funds

Target: JOHN LAING GROUP PLC

Bidder: KKR & CO

19 Service Providers

8 Target | 11 Bidder

93 Dealmakers

38 Target | 66 Bidder

£ 2.00 B

Value

27 May 2021|United Kingdom|Software

Target: BLUJAY SOLUTIONS LTD

Bidder: E2OPEN

18 Service Providers

5 Target | 10 Bidder | 3 Vendor

55 Dealmakers

12 Target | 29 Bidder | 14 Vendor

£ 1.20 B

Value

06 Jul 2021|United States|Paper

Target: SOLENIS

Bidder: PLATINUM EQUITY LLC

14 Service Providers

3 Target | 7 Bidder | 4 Vendor

60 Dealmakers

4 Target | 19 Bidder | 37 Vendor

£ 3.78 B

Value

14 Jul 2021|United States|Waste and Disposal Services

Target: COVANTA

Bidder: EQT PARTNERS AB

11 Service Providers

5 Target | 6 Bidder

53 Dealmakers

31 Target | 22 Bidder

£ 3.83 B

Value

14 Jul 2021|United States|Full Line Insurance

Target: AIG (LIFE & RETIREMENT BUSINESS)

Bidder: BLACKSTONE GROUP INC

10 Service Providers

1 Target | 4 Bidder | 5 Vendor

87 Dealmakers

1 Target | 41 Bidder | 45 Vendor

£ 1.59 B

Value

16 Aug 2021|United States|Telecommunications Services: Other

Target: SYNIVERSE

Bidder: OAK HILL ADVISORS

20 Service Providers

10 Target | 10 Bidder

68 Dealmakers

48 Target | 20 Bidder

£ 2.05 B

Value

13 Sep 2021|United Kingdom|Private Equity

Target: GLENDOWER CAPITAL

Bidder: CVC CAPITAL PARTNERS

5 Service Providers

2 Target | 3 Bidder

28 Dealmakers

25 Target | 3 Bidder

n/a

Value

21 Sep 2021|Netherlands|Food Products

Target: GBFOODS AFRICA

Bidder: GBFOODS

7 Service Providers

4 Bidder | 3 Vendor

19 Dealmakers

12 Bidder | 7 Vendor

n/a

Value

19 Oct 2021|United Kingdom|Diversified Financials

Target: VIALTO PARTNERS

Bidder: CLAYTON DUBILIER & RICE LLC

19 Service Providers

1 Target | 12 Bidder | 6 Vendor

136 Dealmakers

1 Target | 51 Bidder | 84 Vendor

£ 1.60 B

Value

09 Nov 2021|United States|Digital Services

Target: OPENSLATE

Bidder: DOUBLEVERIFY

4 Service Providers

1 Target | 3 Bidder

22 Dealmakers

2 Target | 20 Bidder

£ 110 M

Value

16 Dec 2021|United States|Diversified Industrials

Target: ACME CRYOGENICS

Bidder: DOVER CORPORATION

7 Service Providers

4 Target | 2 Bidder | 1 Vendor

46 Dealmakers

15 Target | 24 Bidder | 11 Vendor

£ 696 M

Value

20 Dec 2021|Pakistan|Medical Services

Target: ISLAMABAD DIAGNOSTIC CENTRE

Bidder: INTEGRATED DIAGNOSTICS HOLDINGS

11 Service Providers

1 Target | 6 Bidder | 4 Vendor

8 Dealmakers

1 Target | 1 Bidder | 6 Vendor

£ 54 M

Value

05 Jan 2022|United Kingdom|Software

Target: AD-LIB.IO

Bidder: SMARTLY

3 Service Providers

1 Target | 2 Bidder

17 Dealmakers

2 Target | 15 Bidder

n/a

Value

18 Jan 2022|Germany|Specialty Chemicals

Target: SCL GMBH

Bidder: SOLENIS

2 Service Providers

2 Bidder

11 Dealmakers

11 Bidder

n/a

Value

08 Mar 2022|United States|Biotechnology

Target: DNANEXUS

Bidder: NORTHPOND VENTURES

10 Service Providers

2 Target | 8 Bidder

30 Dealmakers

2 Target | 28 Bidder

£ 151 M

Value

20 May 2022|United States|Health Care Services

Target: COVETRUS

Bidder: CLAYTON DUBILIER & RICE LLC

18 Service Providers

5 Target | 13 Bidder

80 Dealmakers

21 Target | 59 Bidder

£ 2.46 B

Value

01 Jun 2022|United States|Software

Target: ROPER TECHNOLOGIES (INDUSTRIAL BUSINESSES)

Bidder: CLAYTON DUBILIER & RICE LLC

19 Service Providers

15 Bidder | 4 Vendor

53 Dealmakers

50 Bidder | 3 Vendor

£ 2.06 B

Value

27 Oct 2022|United Kingdom|Asset Managers and Custodians

Target: ARCMONT ASSET MANAGEMENT LIMITED

Bidder: CHURCHILL CAPITAL CORP

7 Service Providers

3 Target | 4 Bidder

28 Dealmakers

3 Target | 25 Bidder

n/a

Value

17 Oct 2022|United States|Distillers and Vintners

Target: CODIGO 1530 ULTRA PREMIUM

Bidder: PERNOD RICARD SA

8 Service Providers

3 Target | 5 Bidder

30 Dealmakers

5 Target | 25 Bidder

n/a

Value

30 Nov 2022|United States|Machinery: Specialty

Target: PARADIGM PRECISION

Bidder: GREENBRIAR EQUITY GROUP LP

14 Service Providers

4 Target | 9 Bidder | 1 Vendor

52 Dealmakers

6 Target | 45 Bidder | 1 Vendor

n/a

Value

16 Dec 2022|United States|Semiconductors

Target: SUN KING

Bidder: LEAPFROG INVESTMENTS

5 Service Providers

3 Target | 2 Bidder

7 Dealmakers

1 Target | 6 Bidder

£ 273 M

Value

31 Mar 2022|United States|Diversified Financials

Target: OLIN CORPORATION / MITSUI JOINT VENTURE

Bidder: MITSUI & CO

5 Service Providers

1 Target | 4 Bidder

21 Dealmakers

1 Target | 20 Bidder

n/a

Value

26 Apr 2023|United States|Integrated Oil and Gas

Target: COMPRESSOR CONTROLS CORPORATION

Bidder: HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL INC

6 Service Providers

1 Target | 1 Bidder | 4 Vendor

26 Dealmakers

2 Target | 3 Bidder | 22 Vendor

£ 538 M

Value

22 May 2023|Bermuda|Insurance Brokers

Target: VALIDUS RE

Bidder: RENAISSANCERE HOLDINGS LTD

10 Service Providers

5 Bidder | 5 Vendor

74 Dealmakers

51 Bidder | 28 Vendor

£ 2.33 B

Value

22 Aug 2023|United States|Freight Forwarding

Target: ASCENT GLOBAL LOGISTICS

Bidder: HIG CAPITAL LLC

6 Service Providers

2 Target | 3 Bidder | 1 Vendor

30 Dealmakers

25 Target | 4 Bidder | 1 Vendor

n/a

Value

29 Aug 2023|United States|Industrial Distribution

Target: ENVOY SOLUTIONS

Bidder: BRADYIFS

13 Service Providers

4 Target | 7 Bidder | 2 Vendor

87 Dealmakers

40 Target | 36 Bidder | 12 Vendor

£ 1.35 B

Value

15 Sep 2023|Chile|Chemicals: Diversified

Target: ESMAX

Bidder: SAUDI ARAMCO

7 Service Providers

1 Target | 4 Bidder | 2 Vendor

34 Dealmakers

2 Target | 23 Bidder | 9 Vendor

n/a

Value

14 Dec 2023|United States|Software

Target: AUTOGRID

Bidder: UPLIGHT

6 Service Providers

1 Target | 3 Bidder | 2 Vendor

24 Dealmakers

1 Target | 2 Bidder | 21 Vendor

n/a

Value

19 Jan 2024|United States|Medical Equipment

Target: CYNOSURE LLC

Bidder: LUTRONIC

9 Service Providers

4 Target | 5 Bidder

89 Dealmakers

58 Target | 31 Bidder

n/a

Value

31 Jan 2024|United States|Building Roofing/Wallboard and Plumbing

Target: FOUNDATION BUILDING MATERIALS INC

Bidder: CLAYTON DUBILIER & RICE LLC

6 Service Providers

2 Target | 2 Bidder | 2 Vendor

50 Dealmakers

1 Target | 34 Bidder | 15 Vendor

n/a

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

21 Feb 2024|United States|Metal Fabricating

Target: CYANCO

Bidder: ORICA

5 Service Providers

2 Target | 2 Bidder | 1 Vendor

40 Dealmakers

2 Target | 14 Bidder | 23 Vendor

£ 507 M

Value

07 Mar 2024|United States|Biotechnology

Target: INVICRO

Bidder: CALYX

7 Service Providers

1 Target | 3 Bidder | 3 Vendor

42 Dealmakers

1 Target | 9 Bidder | 32 Vendor

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

26 Mar 2024|United States|Online and Social Platforms

Target: WORLD 50

Bidder: LEXINGTON PARTNERS

6 Service Providers

1 Target | 1 Bidder | 4 Vendor

36 Dealmakers

2 Target | 1 Bidder | 33 Vendor

n/a

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

09 Jul 2024|France|Digital Services

Target: EXCLUSIVE NETWORKS

Bidder: CLAYTON DUBILIER & RICE LLC

21 Service Providers

4 Target | 17 Bidder

57 Dealmakers

5 Target | 52 Bidder

£ 1.86 B

Value

12 Jul 2024|United States|Containers and Packaging

Target: PACTIV EVERGREEN (US INDUSTRIAL FACILITIES)

Bidder: SUZANO PAPEL E CELULOSE

7 Service Providers

3 Bidder | 4 Vendor

55 Dealmakers

26 Bidder | 29 Vendor

£ 84 M

Value

01 Aug 2024|United States|Business Process Outsourcing

Target: R1 RCM

Bidder: TOWERBROOK CAPITAL PARTNERS LP

26 Service Providers

7 Target | 17 Bidder | 2 Vendor

98 Dealmakers

34 Target | 64 Bidder | 2 Vendor

£ 6.93 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

26 Sep 2024|United States|Asset Managers and Custodians

Target: HOMRICH BERG

Bidder: TPG GROWTH

10 Service Providers

4 Target | 3 Bidder | 3 Vendor

49 Dealmakers

10 Target | 30 Bidder | 9 Vendor

n/a

Value

21 Oct 2024|France|Pharmaceuticals

Target: OPELLA

Bidder: CLAYTON DUBILIER & RICE LLC

16 Service Providers

2 Target | 6 Bidder | 8 Vendor

135 Dealmakers

4 Target | 70 Bidder | 61 Vendor

£ 6.66 B

Value

04 Nov 2024|United States|Health Care Services

Target: AMBRY GENETICS

Bidder: TEMPUS AI

8 Service Providers

1 Target | 4 Bidder | 3 Vendor

48 Dealmakers

1 Target | 18 Bidder | 29 Vendor

£ 464 M

Value

11 Nov 2024|United Kingdom|Diversified Financials

Target: VIALTO PARTNERS

Bidder: CLAYTON DUBILIER & RICE LLC

13 Service Providers

8 Target | 5 Bidder

87 Dealmakers

58 Target | 29 Bidder

£ 174 M

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

10 Feb 2025|United States|Machinery: Industrial

Target: KITO CROSBY LIMITED

Bidder: COLUMBUS MCKINNON CORPORATION

15 Service Providers

5 Target | 9 Bidder | 1 Vendor

40 Dealmakers

9 Target | 30 Bidder | 1 Vendor

£ 2.18 B

Value