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Activist investor Jana pushes Rapid7 to consider a sale
Reuters via Yahoo Finance Canada· 1 week agoJana Partners, the activist investor that has successfully pushed for the sale of multiple companies, has built a stake in Rapid7 and is urging the cybersecurity company to sell itself, a person ...
Activist investor Jana Partners advocates for sale of Rapid7 - WSJ
Investing.com via Yahoo Finance Canada· 1 week agoInvesting.com - Jana Partners, an activist investor known for successfully advocating the sale of several companies, has acquired a stake in cybersecurity firm Rapid7 Inc (NASDAQ:RPD) and is ...
Permira is taking Squarespace private in a $6.9 billion deal
TechCrunch via Yahoo Canada News· 2 months agoWebsite builder Squarespace is being taken private by U.K.-based private equity firm Permira in an...
DocuSign acquires AI-powered contract management firm Lexion
TechCrunch via Yahoo Canada News· 2 months agoAs DocuSign reportedly explores a sale to private equity, it's acquiring a company itself. On...
Digital fraud detection startup BioCatch hits $1.3B valuation as Permira buys majority stake
TechCrunch via Yahoo Canada News· 2 months agoDigital fraud detection company BioCatch has a new majority shareholder: A U.K.-based private equity...
Allfunds abandons talks about potential sale, Bloomberg reports
Reuters via Yahoo Finance Canada· 2 months agoAllfunds received several interests for a deal, but the company's board decided not to proceed with the sale, as the offers didn't fully reflect its growth prospects, the report said. Allfunds's ...
Morgan Stanley consumer IPO banker Passi leaving the bank, sources say
Reuters via Yahoo Finance Canada· 3 months agoMorgan Stanley's North America head of consumer and retail equity capital markets (ECM) Tilli Dias...
Exclusive: AlleyCorp raises a $250 million fund, taking on external investors for the first time
Fortune via Yahoo Finance Canada· 3 months agoThough this is technically AlleyCorp’s first fund, the Kevin Ryan-led firm has a long track record...
Exclusive-SIX Group CEO rules out Allfunds bid amid M&A hunt
Reuters via Yahoo Finance Canada· 3 months agoLONDON (Reuters) -SIX Group has ruled out making a bid for fund distribution group Allfunds after...
A look back at the private equity Class of 2021—and why so many tech investors are sweating their...
Fortune via Yahoo Finance Canada· 4 months agoGood morning. CFOs of private equity-backed companies are usually under pressure, but now it's the...
