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Berkshire fails in bid for Tech Data: Wall Street Journal

Apollo Global Management has outbid Berkshire Hathaway for Tech Data, the Wall Street Journal reported. Apollo agreed to buy Tech Data for slightly more than $5 billion on Wednesday, the story said, while Berkshire bid about $5 billion.

Omniscience appoints two VPs

Nandu Jayakumar has been named as vice president of engineering and Tom Niermann as vice president of product.

Rotunda acquires Trinity3

Rotunda Capital Partners has acquired a majority stake in Trinity3, an educational technology solutions provider.

Sun Capital to sell SOS Security

Sun Capital Partners has agreed to sell SOS Security LLC, a provider of outsourced security services and solutions. No financial terms were disclosed.

Thoma Bravo starts sale process for Continuum

Carbonite draws final bids from PE firms

GPs navigate high prices through relationships, buy-and-build strategies

Symphony Technology Group nears sale of First Advantage

Symphony Technology Group is close to finding a buyer for First Advantage, a background screening software company the firm acquired nine years ago, four sources familiar with the process told Buyouts.