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- Belden acquires Tripwire from Thoma Bravo for $710 mln
Thoma Bravo has closed its sale of Tripwire to Belden for $710 million. Chertoff Capital was investment banking advisor to Thoma Bravo on this transaction. Based in Portland, Oregon and Alpharetta, Georgia, Tripwire is a provider of advanced threat, security and compliance solutions.
- Thoma Bravo completes take-private acquisition of Compuware for about $2.4 bln
Thoma Bravo has closed its buy of Detroit-based business software provider Compuware Corp. for about $2.4 billion. As a result of the transaction, Compuware has stopped trading on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "CPWR."
- Thoma Bravo buys Riverbed in take private deal
Teachers’ Private Capital will invest alongside Thoma Bravo in the acquisition
Ontario Teachers, Thoma Bravo to buy Riverbed for $3.6 bln: ReutersThoma Bravo LLC and the Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan said they would buy U.S. network equipment maker Riverbed Technology Inc for US$3.6 billion, just over a year after the company's biggest shareholder started agitating for a sale, Reuters reported. Riverbed, whose products boost data speeds on networks, said in October it would explore strategic alternatives.
Thoma Bravo and Ontario Teachers' to buy Riverbed for $3.6 blnThoma Bravo and Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan have agreed to buy San Francisco-based enterprise tech firm Riverbed Technology for $21 per share at a value of about $3.6 billion.
- Thoma Bravo inks $710 mln sale of Tripwire
Belden Inc has agreed to buy Tripwire from Thoma Bravo. The deal is valued at $710 million. Portland-based Tripwire provides advanced threat, security and compliance solutions. The acquisition is expected to close in 2015. Belden said the deal will increase adjusted income from continuing operations by 65 cents per diluted shares in 2015.
- Ares, GE provide $293 mln loan for Montagu's buy of Open GI
The European Senior Secured Loan Programme, a joint venture between Ares Management and GE Capital, has provided a £187 million (US$293 million) loan to fund Montagu Private Equity’s buy of Open GI. Montagu announced in August it was buying Open GI, a U.K.-based supplier of software to the insurance market.
- Qatalyst Group adds to team with new hire
San Francisco-based investment bank Qatalyst Group has recruited Anand Subramanian as a partner and head of private capital markets. The appointment becomes effective early December. Previously, Subramanian worked at Morgan Stanley where he served as a managing director and head of private capital markets.
What's your major? Sector specialists outperform generalists: studyAs the private equity environment gets more competitive, some firms are finding an advantage by specializing in specific sectors. And according to a new study from Cambridge Associates, their limited partners are benefitting from their specialization.
- Sector specialists outperform generalist PE managers: study
As the private equity environment gets more competitive, some firms are finding an advantage by specializing in specific sectors. And according to a new study from Cambridge Associates, their limited partners are benefitting from their specialization.