Big leveraged buyouts are back, and this year’s crop might just be a taste of things to come. Private-equity firms have announced a record $944.4 billion worth of buyouts in the U.S. so far this year, 2.5 times the volume in the same period last year and more than...
Private equity firm Clearlake Capital has struck a deal to buy Quest Software Inc from Francisco Partners, valuing it at $5.4bn including debt, the Wall Street Journal reported on Sunday, citing people familiar with the matter. The deal is formally expected to be...
Private equity firms and investment funds are sizing up BT’s Openreach division as the telecoms giant braces itself for a potential shake-up triggered by its largest shareholder, Patrick Drahi. Sources told the The Mail on Sunday that potential suitors – said to...
British robotics software company Blue Prism has agreed to a 1.22 billion pound ($1.63 billion) final takeover offer from U.S. private equity firm Vista Equity, the parties said on Thursday, topping a proposal from SS&C Technologies. The increased 1,250...
EQT has successfully completed its voluntary tender offer for Solarpack Corporación Tecnológica, a vertically integrated developer and IPP focused on utility scale solar PV projects with a strong international pipeline, listed on the Spanish Stock Exchange. On 16 June... 