Vista Equity Partners Acquires EngageSmart for $4bn

Vista Equity Partners Acquires EngageSmart for $4bn

EngageSmart, Inc., a leading provider of vertically tailored customer engagement software and integrated payments solutions, today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to be acquired by an affiliate of Vista Equity Partners, a leading global...
Blackstone and Permira Reevaluate $11.5bn Adevinta Deal

Blackstone and Permira Reevaluate $11.5bn Adevinta Deal

Private equity firms Blackstone and Permira are reportedly reconsidering their potential acquisition of Oslo-based online classifieds company Adevinta. The potential deal, which would have been one of the year’s biggest buyouts, is being taken back to the investment...