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Verena Seevers

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Total Deals39

Valued Deals14

Total Value£ 14.19 B

Avg. Deal Size£ 1.01 B

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16 May 2019|Germany|Travel and Tourism

Target: GETYOURGUIDE DEUTSCHLAND GMBH

Bidder: TEMASEK HOLDINGS LIMITED

12 Service Providers

4 Target | 8 Bidder

30 Dealmakers

10 Target | 20 Bidder

£ 379 M

Value

12 Feb 2021|Germany|Specialty Retailers

Target: CELEBRATE COMPANY GMBH

Bidder: EMZ PARTNERS

11 Service Providers

3 Target | 8 Bidder

50 Dealmakers

14 Target | 37 Bidder

n/a

Value

19 Mar 2021|Germany|Software

Target: E-SPIRIT AG

Bidder: CROWNPEAK TECHNOLOGY INC

4 Service Providers

1 Target | 1 Bidder | 2 Vendor

12 Dealmakers

1 Target | 1 Bidder | 10 Vendor

£ 21 M

Value

13 Apr 2021|Germany|Diversified Financials

Target: SAP / DEDIQ JV

Bidder: DEDIQ GMBH

3 Service Providers

3 Bidder

21 Dealmakers

21 Bidder

£ 433 M

Value

12 Apr 2021|Switzerland|Maintenance Repair and Overhaul (MRO)

Target: ISS KANAL SERVICES AG

Bidder: KLAR PARTNERS

8 Service Providers

2 Target | 5 Bidder | 1 Vendor

39 Dealmakers

7 Target | 28 Bidder | 4 Vendor

n/a

Value

30 Mar 2021|Germany|Clothing and Accessories

Target: PERFECT DRIVE SPORTS GROUP

Bidder: BREGAL UNTERNEHMERKAPITAL GMBH

6 Service Providers

4 Bidder | 2 Vendor

35 Dealmakers

24 Bidder | 11 Vendor

n/a

Value

16 Apr 2021|Germany|Software

Target: AUVESY

Bidder: HG CAPITAL LLP

6 Service Providers

1 Target | 3 Bidder | 2 Vendor

28 Dealmakers

1 Target | 22 Bidder | 5 Vendor

n/a

Value

20 May 2021|Germany|Software

Target: TRADE REPUBLIC BANK

Bidder: SEQUOIA CAPITAL

11 Service Providers

2 Target | 9 Bidder

33 Dealmakers

13 Target | 20 Bidder

£ 897 M

Value

11 May 2021|Germany|Software

Target: VISCOPIC

Bidder: TEAMVIEWER

3 Service Providers

1 Target | 2 Bidder

17 Dealmakers

3 Target | 14 Bidder

n/a

Value

26 Jul 2021|Germany|Health Care Services

Target: SMILE EYES GROUP

Bidder: TRILANTIC CAPITAL PARTNERS

5 Service Providers

1 Target | 4 Bidder

38 Dealmakers

2 Target | 36 Bidder

n/a

Value

28 Jul 2021|Germany|Biotechnology

Target: INFRAREAL

Bidder: SWISS LIFE ASSET MANAGEMENT LIMITED

6 Service Providers

2 Target | 4 Bidder

36 Dealmakers

8 Target | 28 Bidder

n/a

Value

09 Aug 2021|Germany|Real Estate Services

Target: ENGEL & VOLKERS

Bidder: PERMIRA ADVISERS LLP

8 Service Providers

5 Target | 3 Bidder

46 Dealmakers

19 Target | 27 Bidder

£ 593 M

Value

12 Aug 2021|Germany|Consumer Services: Other

Target: SELLERX

Bidder: L CATTERTON

8 Service Providers

1 Target | 7 Bidder

21 Dealmakers

3 Target | 18 Bidder

£ 85 M

Value

26 Aug 2021|Germany|FinTech

Target: SERRALA GROUP

Bidder: HG CAPITAL LLP

7 Service Providers

2 Target | 3 Bidder | 2 Vendor

52 Dealmakers

2 Target | 33 Bidder | 17 Vendor

n/a

Value

13 Jul 2021|Germany|Third Party Logistics (3PL)

Target: SIMON HEGELE GROUP

Bidder: EMZ PARTNERS

11 Service Providers

2 Target | 9 Bidder

43 Dealmakers

5 Target | 38 Bidder

n/a

Value

21 Dec 2021|Germany|Forestry

Target: KME SPECIAL

Bidder: PARAGON PARTNERS GMBH

10 Service Providers

1 Target | 8 Bidder | 1 Vendor

30 Dealmakers

2 Target | 27 Bidder | 1 Vendor

n/a

Value

26 Apr 2023|Germany|Real Estate Holding and Development

Target: VONOVIA (SÜDEWO PORTFOLIO)

Bidder: APOLLO GLOBAL MANAGEMENT INC

6 Service Providers

3 Bidder | 3 Vendor

54 Dealmakers

40 Bidder | 14 Vendor

£ 885 M

Value

14 Mar 2023|Germany|Software

Target: PMG PROJEKTRAUM MANAGEMENT GMBH

Bidder: PRO4ALL

4 Service Providers

2 Target | 2 Bidder

9 Dealmakers

6 Target | 3 Bidder

n/a

Value

29 Jun 2023|Spain|Test Inspection and Certification (TIC)

Target: APPLUS+ SERVICES

Bidder: I SQUARED CAPITAL LLC

29 Service Providers

3 Target | 18 Bidder

119 Dealmakers

3 Target | 91 Bidder

£ 1.58 B

Value

10 Jul 2023|Germany|Diversified Industrials

Target: SCIO AUTOMATION

Bidder: AEA INVESTORS LP

6 Service Providers

2 Target | 2 Bidder | 2 Vendor

35 Dealmakers

3 Target | 13 Bidder | 19 Vendor

n/a

Value

08 Aug 2023|Germany|Education Services

Target: WEKA GROUP (EDUCATION DIVISION)

Bidder: EMZ PARTNERS

5 Service Providers

4 Bidder | 1 Vendor

35 Dealmakers

28 Bidder | 8 Vendor

n/a

Value

31 Oct 2023|Switzerland|Insurance Brokers

Target: ASSEPRO GROUP

Bidder: THE ARDONAGH GROUP

7 Service Providers

1 Target | 2 Bidder | 4 Vendor

20 Dealmakers

2 Target | 4 Bidder | 14 Vendor

n/a

Value

03 Nov 2023|Germany|Real Estate Holding and Development

Target: VONOVIA (NORTHERN GERMANY)

Bidder: APOLLO GLOBAL MANAGEMENT INC

7 Service Providers

3 Bidder | 4 Vendor

54 Dealmakers

25 Bidder | 29 Vendor

£ 870 M

Value

14 Nov 2023|Switzerland|Risk and Compliance

Target: ROSEN

Bidder: PARTNERS GROUP

7 Service Providers

3 Target | 4 Bidder

56 Dealmakers

11 Target | 45 Bidder

n/a

Value

14 Nov 2023|Germany|Management Consulting

Target: H&Z UNTERNEHMENSBERATUNG

Bidder: EMZ PARTNERS

11 Service Providers

5 Target | 6 Bidder

25 Dealmakers

7 Target | 18 Bidder

n/a

Value

08 Nov 2023|Germany|Software

Target: BILLBEE GMBH

Bidder: BREGAL UNTERNEHMERKAPITAL GMBH

4 Service Providers

1 Target | 3 Bidder

18 Dealmakers

1 Target | 17 Bidder

n/a

Value

23 Jan 2024|Spain|Test Inspection and Certification (TIC)

Target: APPLUS+ SERVICES

Bidder: APOLLO GLOBAL MANAGEMENT INC

13 Service Providers

3 Target | 10 Bidder

42 Dealmakers

10 Target | 32 Bidder

£ 256 M

Value

30 Sep 2024|Germany|Third Party Logistics (3PL)

Target: SIMON HEGELE GROUP

Bidder: NIPPON EXPRESS USA

6 Service Providers

3 Target | 2 Bidder | 1 Vendor

31 Dealmakers

15 Target | 13 Bidder | 3 Vendor

n/a

Value

17 Oct 2024|Germany|Management Consulting

Target: HASELHORST ASSOCIATES GMBH

Bidder: H&Z UNTERNEHMENSBERATUNG

1 Service Providers

1 Bidder

6 Dealmakers

6 Bidder

n/a

Value

02 Oct 2024|Germany|Commercial REITs

Target: DEUTSCHE WOHNEN AG

Bidder: APOLLO GLOBAL MANAGEMENT INC

7 Service Providers

5 Bidder | 2 Vendor

38 Dealmakers

36 Bidder | 2 Vendor

£ 833 M

Value

31 Mar 2025|Germany|Outsourced HR and Staffing

Target: P&I PERSONAL & INFORMATIK AG

Bidder: HG CAPITAL LLP

11 Service Providers

1 Target | 5 Bidder | 5 Vendor

41 Dealmakers

2 Target | 25 Bidder | 14 Vendor

n/a

Value

31 Mar 2025|France|Industrial Distribution

Target: CRYOPDP

Bidder: DHL SUPPLY CHAIN

7 Service Providers

1 Target | 4 Bidder | 2 Vendor

41 Dealmakers

1 Target | 35 Bidder | 5 Vendor

n/a

Value

14 Mar 2025|Germany|Software

Target: SCOPEVISIO AG

Bidder: HG CAPITAL LLP

5 Service Providers

1 Target | 4 Bidder

25 Dealmakers

1 Target | 24 Bidder

n/a

Value

22 May 2025|Poland|Electrical Components

Target: JOHNSON MATTHEY BATTERY SYSTEMS

Bidder: HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL INC

11 Service Providers

3 Bidder | 8 Vendor

77 Dealmakers

44 Bidder | 33 Vendor

£ 1.80 B

Value

30 Jun 2025|Germany|Food Products

Target: ELBFROST GMBH

Bidder: NPM CAPITAL NV

8 Service Providers

1 Target | 5 Bidder | 2 Vendor

42 Dealmakers

1 Target | 24 Bidder | 17 Vendor

n/a

Value

08 Sep 2025|Germany|Alternative Fuels

Target: RWE / APOLLO JV

Bidder: APOLLO GLOBAL MANAGEMENT INC

7 Service Providers

1 Target | 6 Bidder

39 Dealmakers

39 Bidder

£ 2.78 B

Value

24 Sep 2025|Germany|Information / Data Services

Target: EUCON AUTOMOTIVE

Bidder: INFOPRO DIGITAL GROUP BV

7 Service Providers

2 Target | 4 Bidder | 1 Vendor

39 Dealmakers

1 Target | 25 Bidder | 13 Vendor

n/a

Value

08 Sep 2025|Germany|Electricity Distribution

Target: RWE/ APOLLO JOINT VENTURE (25.1% STAKE IN AMPRION)

Bidder: APOLLO GLOBAL MANAGEMENT INC

6 Service Providers

2 Bidder | 4 Vendor

58 Dealmakers

32 Bidder | 26 Vendor

£ 2.78 B

Value

03 Nov 2025|Germany|Digital Services

Target: STP INFORMATIONSTECHNOLOGIE GMBH

Bidder: HG CAPITAL TRUST PLC

9 Service Providers

2 Target | 3 Bidder | 4 Vendor

38 Dealmakers

2 Target | 14 Bidder | 22 Vendor

n/a

Value