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Orlando Bravo has personally championed bitcoin while his firm Thoma Bravo has a stake in FTX
Plus, Citi gets closer to recouping its $500mn and Russian oligarchs mourn their millions
Shares in UK cyber security group tumble 30% on the news
Acquisition of Nearmap is latest in string of tech sector deals by US private equity firm
The darkest cloud shadow drifting across the landscape is controversy over Mike Lynch
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Plus KKR has learnt to share its spoils and Thoma Bravo gets a deal recut
Private equity firm negotiates reduction after alleging software company violated merger terms
Banks no longer retain a monopoly on financing blockbuster leveraged buyouts
Plus, Europe’s largest gaming group shoots for the M&A high score and Spac sponsors scramble to attract investors
Leveraged buyout market is roaring back to life after a pause amid rising volatility and war in Ukraine
Deal announced after enterprise software company was targeted by hedge fund-led activist campaign
Plus, Elliott resorts to the long game in the UK, and Intel eyes an opportunity for reinvention
Intel to list Mobileye, Samsung shake-up, Death’s Door review
US-based specialist on a software acquisition binge is raising $35bn for more
Recent $6.6bn buyout of Stamps.com reveals shift in financing for leveraged deals
Acquisition by tech-focused US firm would be the largest private equity-backed software buyout on record
Deal highlights how flood of private equity money into technology companies has pushed up valuations
Needless to say, it’s been a mad year in the realm of alternative investments
Acquisition of real estate software group is one of the year’s biggest leveraged buyouts
Companies sold a $315m stake in the software group days before its share price fell over a hacking incident
Silver Lake and Thoma Bravo offloaded 5% stake to one of Canada’s biggest pension funds
Watchdog approval sought for takeover by US private equity firm Thoma Bravo due to cycle subsidy for staff
The buyout veteran leaves management in place at the failing companies he buys
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