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William V. Bekker

Associate at Sullivan & Cromwell

Advisor Lawyer

New York

Deal Bio

Total Deals20

Valued Deals15

Total Value£ 28.61 B

Avg. Deal Size£ 1.91 B

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11 Nov 2019|United States|Brewers

Target: CRAFT BREW ALLIANCE

Bidder: ANHEUSER BUSCH INBEV

7 Service Providers

3 Target | 4 Bidder

26 Dealmakers

3 Target | 23 Bidder

£ 172 M

Value

30 Jan 2020|United States|Auto Parts

Target: NAVISTAR INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION

Bidder: TRATON SE

16 Service Providers

7 Target | 9 Bidder

73 Dealmakers

37 Target | 36 Bidder

£ 2.81 B

Value

10 Jun 2020|United States|Brewers

Target: KONA BREWING COMPANY (HAWAII OPERATIONS)

Bidder: PV BREWING PARTNERS

6 Service Providers

2 Bidder | 4 Vendor

20 Dealmakers

2 Bidder | 18 Vendor

n/a

Value

20 Dec 2020|United States|Digital Services

Target: ACIMA

Bidder: RENT-A-CENTER INC

12 Service Providers

3 Target | 9 Bidder

40 Dealmakers

12 Target | 28 Bidder

£ 1.33 B

Value

23 Dec 2020|United States|Software

Target: WHITE OPS (HUMAN SECURITY)

Bidder: CLEARSKY

10 Service Providers

4 Target | 6 Bidder

23 Dealmakers

3 Target | 20 Bidder

n/a

Value

07 Jan 2021|United States|Containers and Packaging

Target: TRICORBRAUN

Bidder: ONTARIO TEACHERS' PENSION PLAN BOARD

12 Service Providers

4 Target | 7 Bidder | 1 Vendor

79 Dealmakers

37 Target | 34 Bidder | 9 Vendor

n/a

Value

23 Mar 2021|United States|Diversified Financials

Target: WELLS FARGO (CORPORATE TRUST SERVICES BUSINESS)

Bidder: COMPUTERSHARE LIMITED

8 Service Providers

5 Bidder | 3 Vendor

49 Dealmakers

25 Bidder | 24 Vendor

£ 544 M

Value

30 Mar 2021|United States|Entertainment

Target: VEGAS SPORTS INFORMATION NETWORK INC

Bidder: DRAFTKINGS INC

3 Service Providers

1 Target | 2 Bidder

14 Dealmakers

1 Target | 13 Bidder

n/a

Value

07 Sep 2021|United States|Investment Banking

Target: BROWN BROTHERS HARRIMAN INVESTOR SERVICES

Bidder: STATE STREET CORPORATION

10 Service Providers

1 Target | 5 Bidder | 4 Vendor

35 Dealmakers

1 Target | 20 Bidder | 14 Vendor

£ 2.53 B

Value

07 Oct 2021|Taiwan|Life Insurance

Target: CIGNA (PERSONAL ACCIDENT, SUPPLEMENTAL HEALTH AND LIFE INSURANCE BUSINESS)

Bidder: CHUBB CORPORATION

7 Service Providers

4 Bidder | 3 Vendor

35 Dealmakers

20 Bidder | 15 Vendor

£ 4.23 B

Value

02 Dec 2021|United States|E-commerce

Target: CARD LADDER

Bidder: COLLECTORS UNIVERSE INC

3 Service Providers

1 Target | 2 Bidder

13 Dealmakers

2 Target | 11 Bidder

n/a

Value

14 Mar 2022|United States|Luxury Items

Target: MAUI JIM

Bidder: KERING SA

9 Service Providers

4 Target | 3 Bidder | 2 Vendor

34 Dealmakers

5 Target | 27 Bidder | 2 Vendor

£ 1.26 B

Value

11 Apr 2022|United States|Software

Target: DATTO

Bidder: TPG CAPITAL LP

21 Service Providers

3 Target | 18 Bidder

33 Dealmakers

13 Target | 20 Bidder

£ 4.76 B

Value

06 May 2022|United States|Satellite

Target: AST SPACEMOBILE

Bidder: B. RILEY FINANCIAL INC

4 Service Providers

2 Target | 2 Bidder

14 Dealmakers

13 Target | 1 Bidder

£ 60 M

Value

03 Oct 2022|United States|Telecommunications Services: Other

Target: VIASAT INC (LINK 16 TACTICAL DATA LINKS BUSINESS)

Bidder: L3HARRIS TECHNOLOGIES

8 Service Providers

3 Bidder | 5 Vendor

42 Dealmakers

19 Bidder | 23 Vendor

£ 1.75 B

Value

19 Mar 2023|Switzerland|Investment Banking

Target: CREDIT SUISSE AG

Bidder: UBS AG

23 Service Providers

12 Target | 11 Bidder

158 Dealmakers

73 Target | 85 Bidder

£ 2.66 B

Value

22 Feb 2024|United States|Asset Managers and Custodians

Target: ALTI GLOBAL

Bidder: ALLIANZ X GMBH

10 Service Providers

4 Target | 6 Bidder

23 Dealmakers

5 Target | 18 Bidder

£ 356 M

Value

25 Feb 2024|Australia|Diversified Industrials

Target: ALUMINA LIMITED

Bidder: ALCOA CORPORATION

13 Service Providers

5 Target | 8 Bidder

59 Dealmakers

23 Target | 36 Bidder

£ 1.74 B

Value

01 Aug 2024|France|Private Equity

Target: AXA INVESTMENT MANAGERS

Bidder: BNP PARIBAS SA

7 Service Providers

1 Target | 3 Bidder | 3 Vendor

53 Dealmakers

1 Target | 25 Bidder | 27 Vendor

£ 4.23 B

Value

25 Nov 2024|United States|Software

Target: BRIGHTCOVE INC

Bidder: BENDING SPOONS

11 Service Providers

5 Target | 6 Bidder

101 Dealmakers

48 Target | 53 Bidder

£ 185 M

Value