Marie Mast

GIC, a sovereign wealth fund of Singapore, on numerous transactions, including its:
- minority investment, together with a wholly owned subsidiary of Abu Dhabi Investment Authority, in Pye-Barker Fire & Safety, a leading privately-owned commercial fire protection and security alarm service provider in the United States, joining existing investors Leonard Green & Partners, L.P. and Altas Partners.
- take-private acquisition of Zuora, a leading monetization suite for modern business, in partnership with Silver Lake, in a transaction valued at US$1.7 billion.
Bentley Systems, an infrastructure engineering software company, in connection with its acquisition of Cesium, a 3D geospatial company.
Quest Diagnostics Incorporated, the world’s leading provider of diagnostic information services, in connection with:
- its acquisition of select lab assets from Allina Health;
- its acquisition of OhioHealth’s outreach laboratory services business;
- its acquisition of the assets of Lenco Diagnostic Laboratories, Inc., an independent clinical diagnostic laboratory provider serving physicians in New York, in an all-cash transaction for US$111 million;
- its acquisition of select assets which constitute substantially all the operations of Memorial Hermann Diagnostic Laboratories, the outreach laboratory division of Memorial Hermann Health System.
Centerbridge Partners in connection with the formation of Overland Advisors, its strategic partnership with Wells Fargo to launch a private credit platform targeting a minimum of US$5 billion of investable capital, including US$2.5 billion in equity commitments.
Cerberus Capital Management, a global leader in alternative investing, in various acquisitions and exits, including its:
- acquisition of Spring EQ, a leading provider of home equity financing solutions;
- a strategic investment in Lighthouse Autism Center, a leading provider of center-based autism behavioral health services for children diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder.
Court Square Capital Partners in the private equity firm’s strategic capital investment into Five Star Parks & Attractions, a platform that partners with and invests in leading family entertainment centers and Five Star on its subsequent acquisition of Scene75 Entertainment, an international award-winning brand of entertainment centers located across Ohio and Illinois.
ROBO Global, an index and research company exclusively focused on helping investors capture the unique opportunities of fast-growing robotics, artificial intelligence, and healthcare technology companies around the world, in the sale of its index suite to VettaFi.
Tiziana Life Sciences, a biotechnology company, on its jurisdictional migration and movement from listings on both the Main Market of the London Stock Exchange and NASDAQ to a sole listing on NASDAQ.
Diamonds Direct USA in its US$490 million agreement to be acquired by Signet Jewelers, the world's largest retailer of diamond jewelry.
Graham Partners, a middle market private equity firm specializing in advanced manufacturing and industrial technology buyout and growth investments, on Berry Global’s flexible packaging converting business.
One Equity Partners and Anvil International, LLC in connection with the merger of Anvil International with Smith-Cooper International.
Blackboard Inc., a leading global educational software company and an affiliate of Providence Equity Partners, in connection with the sale of its Transact business unit to Reverence Capital Partners.
Edge Therapeutics (NASDAQ: EDGE), a U.S.-based biotechnology company, in connection with its merger with PDS Biotechnology Corporation, a privately-held, clinical-stage cancer immunotherapy company.
One Equity Partners in its acquisition of Ernest Health Holdings from Guiding Health Management Group and Medical Properties Trust.
OraSure Technologies, Inc. in its sale of its cryosurgical business to CryoConcepts LP.