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    • Thursday, 13 April, 2023
      Due Diligence
      How antitrust fears clouded the largest buyout of 2023

      Plus, venture capitalists head to the Middle East and Elliott flexes its muscle in Japan

    • Wednesday, 12 April, 2023
      Thoma Bravo lost out in race for coveted tech group amid antitrust fears

      Qualtrics eventually sold for $12.5bn to Silver Lake and CPP in largest leveraged buyout of year

    • Tuesday, 13 December, 2022
      LexPrivate equity
      Coupa/Thoma Bravo: Rule of 40 pushes companies into buyouts Premium content

      An enterprise value of $8bn reflects the fall from grace of the US software company

    • Monday, 12 December, 2022
      Thoma Bravo continues tech deal spree with $8bn Coupa Software buyout

      Private equity group extends series of takeovers in 2022 following technology stock sell-off

    • Tuesday, 27 September, 2022
      Due Diligence
      Orlando Bravo: the buyout billionaire who backed bitcoin Premium content

      Plus, UBS’s new-ish chief feels the pressure and lessons from one of SoftBank’s most loyal executives

    • Monday, 26 September, 2022
      Cryptocurrencies
      Crypto industry is not as ethical as private equity, says buyout billionaire

      Orlando Bravo has personally championed bitcoin while his firm Thoma Bravo has a stake in FTX

    • Friday, 9 September, 2022
      Due Diligence
      Thoma Bravo goes dark on a UK deal Premium content

      Plus, Citi gets closer to recouping its $500mn and Russian oligarchs mourn their millions

    • Thursday, 8 September, 2022
      Darktrace
      Private equity group Thoma Bravo pulls out of Darktrace bid talks

      Shares in UK cyber security group tumble 30% on the news

    • Monday, 22 August, 2022
      Thoma Bravo agrees $730mn takeover of Australia mapping company

      Acquisition of Nearmap is latest in string of tech sector deals by US private equity firm

    • Tuesday, 16 August, 2022
      LexDarktrace
      Darktrace/Thoma Bravo: cash bid would chase away the shadows Premium content

      The darkest cloud shadow drifting across the landscape is controversy over Mike Lynch

    • Monday, 15 August, 2022
      Darktrace
      Thoma Bravo considers taking Darktrace private

      UK-based cyber security tech company advised by Mike Lynch attracts bid from US private equity group

    • Wednesday, 15 June, 2022
      Due Diligence
      Bankers, text at your own risk Premium content

      Plus KKR has learnt to share its spoils and Thoma Bravo gets a deal recut

    • Sunday, 12 June, 2022
      Mergers & Acquisitions
      Thoma Bravo seizes on pay issue to lower Anaplan buyout price

      Private equity firm negotiates reduction after alleging software company violated merger terms

    • Tuesday, 12 April, 2022
      LexPrivate equity
      LBO finance: buyout groups push into lucrative private credit Premium content

      Banks no longer retain a monopoly on financing blockbuster leveraged buyouts

    • Tuesday, 12 April, 2022
      Due Diligence
      Leveraged buyouts are back, baby Premium content

      Plus, Europe’s largest gaming group shoots for the M&A high score and Spac sponsors scramble to attract investors

    • Monday, 11 April, 2022
      Private equity
      Thoma Bravo agrees $6.9bn deal for cyber security group SailPoint

      Leveraged buyout market is roaring back to life after a pause amid rising volatility and war in Ukraine

    • Monday, 21 March, 2022
      Mergers & Acquisitions
      Anaplan agrees $10.7bn sale to private equity firm Thoma Bravo

      Deal announced after enterprise software company was targeted by hedge fund-led activist campaign

    • Wednesday, 8 December, 2021
      Due Diligence
      Meet private equity’s king of SaaS Premium content

      Plus, Elliott resorts to the long game in the UK, and Intel eyes an opportunity for reinvention

    • Tuesday, 7 December, 2021
      #techFT
      European tech’s record funding year

      Intel to list Mobileye, Samsung shake-up, Death’s Door review

    • Tuesday, 7 December, 2021
      News in-depth
      Buyout firm Thoma Bravo goes from niche to big league

      US-based specialist on a software acquisition binge is raising $35bn for more

    • Wednesday, 14 July, 2021
      Capital markets
      Private credit joins private equity to freeze out banks

      Recent $6.6bn buyout of Stamps.com reveals shift in financing for leveraged deals

    • Monday, 26 April, 2021
      Thoma Bravo agrees $12.3bn deal for cyber security group Proofpoint

      Acquisition by tech-focused US firm would be the largest private equity-backed software buyout on record

    • Friday, 19 March, 2021
      Technology sector
      Thoma Bravo poised to buy Calypso in $3.75bn deal

      Deal highlights how flood of private equity money into technology companies has pushed up valuations

    • Thursday, 24 December, 2020
      Due Diligence
      Private equity and hedge funds: an especially wild year in review Premium content

      Needless to say, it’s been a mad year in the realm of alternative investments

    • Monday, 21 December, 2020
      Thoma Bravo agrees to buy RealPage in $10bn deal

      Acquisition of real estate software group is one of the year’s biggest leveraged buyouts

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