Thoma Bravo plans IPO of software firm MeridianLink

Thoma Bravo plans IPO of software firm MeridianLink

Private equity firm Thoma Bravo is gearing up for an initial public offering of MeridianLink, which could value the U.S. financial software provider at more than $3 billion, including debt, people familiar with the matter said on Wednesday. The preparations come as...
Carlyle to increase its stake in Swiss refiner Varo Energy

Carlyle to increase its stake in Swiss refiner Varo Energy

Private equity company Carlyle Group will increase its stake in Varo Energy by buying out one of two other partners in the Swiss refining firm, the companies said. Carlyle is part owner of Varo with Dutch investment firm Reggeborgh and energy trader Vitol. Varo said...
Arcline Raises $2.75 Billion for Second Fund

Arcline Raises $2.75 Billion for Second Fund

Arcline Investment Management LP, a growth-oriented private equity firm, today announced the closing of its second fund, Arcline Capital Partners II LP, with aggregate capital commitments of $2.75 billion. Fund II comes approximately two years after Arcline closed on...
CCC to go public with valuation of $7B, bring in $968M net

CCC to go public with valuation of $7B, bring in $968M net

CCC announced Wednesday its existing owners and a Dragoneer Investment Group spinoff have agreed to a merger and subsequent listing of shares on the New York Stock Exchange. The plan to go public estimates CCC has an enterprise value of $7 billion and retains all of...