KKR to buy Optiv Security

KKR has agreed to buy a majority of Optiv Security. Financial terms weren’t announced but press reports pegged the deal at $1.9 billion. Blackstone Group along with Investcorp and Sverica were the sellers. Optiv, of Denver, is a cyber security firm. Blackstone will retain a minority in Optiv, the statement said.

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