Thoma Bravo in $2.4 billion deal to acquire Talend

Thoma Bravo in $2.4 billion deal to acquire Talend

Private equity firm Thoma Bravo is buying data integration provider Talend for $2.4 billion, the companies announced Wednesday. Talend, which went public in 2016, said the deal will position the company for long-term growth and provide the necessary capital and...
UPDATE: ION, GIC offer to buy Italy’s Cerved for $2.97 billion

UPDATE: ION, GIC offer to buy Italy’s Cerved for $2.97 billion

ION Group has made a takeover offer worth 1.86 billion euros for Milan-based Cerved, just days after the privately-owned fintech company snapped up Italian banking software provider Cedacri. Dublin-based ION, led by Italian businessman Andrea Pignataro, has teamed up...
EQT’s German software company SUSE targets pre-summer IPO

EQT’s German software company SUSE targets pre-summer IPO

Open-source enterprise software company SUSE is targeting a pre-summer initial public offering in a deal that may value the private equity-backed company with German roots at 8.3-9.5 billion, people close to the matter said. The Linux specialist’s owner, buyout group...