Dell Offloads RSA Cyber Unit to Consortium for $2.08 Billion

Dell Offloads RSA Cyber Unit to Consortium for $2.08 Billion

Dell Technologies Inc. has sold one of its cybersecurity units, RSA, to a consortium led by Symphony Technology Group, Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan Board and AlpInvest Partners, part of the computer maker’s efforts to streamline its business. The $2.08 billion...
SoftBank Climbs on Plan to Borrow $4.5 Billion Via Telecom Stock

SoftBank Climbs on Plan to Borrow $4.5 Billion Via Telecom Stock

SoftBank Group Corp.’s stock climbed after it unveiled plans to borrow as much as 500 billion yen ($4.5 billion) by putting up shares of its Japanese telecom unit as collateral, raising capital for the investment giant’s operations. The money for the two-year loan,...
Public-to-private: Private equity on the hunt for new value

Public-to-private: Private equity on the hunt for new value

European public-to-private (P2P) deal activity has surged over the past decade, with take-private deals becoming a key generator of deal flow for private equity (PE) firms as they seek to deploy capital. Data from Mergermarket shows that European PE-backed P2P total...