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European PE firm names head of North America to bolster region growth

Hg, a private equity firm positioned towards software and services, has named Alan Cline as its head of North America, to bolster the firm’s presence in the region. The post European PE firm names head

Vista scores part-exit of legal software specialist Zapproved to Leeds Equity portfolio business

Vista Equity Partners has agreed to sell a majority stake in Zapproved, an e-discovery software provider for corporate legal teams, to Leeds Equity Partners portfolio company Exterro. The post Vista scores part-exit of legal software

Vista agrees $2.6bn buyout of insurance tech platform Duck Creek Technologies

Vista Equity Partners has agreed a $2.6bn buyout of property and casualty insurance tech platform Duck Creek Technologies. The post Vista agrees $2.6bn buyout of insurance tech platform Duck Creek Technologies first appeared on AltAssets

Vista Equity Partners names five new managing directors

Global investment firm Vista Equity Partners has named five promotions to managing director status. The post Vista Equity Partners names five new managing directors first appeared on AltAssets Private Equity News.

Vista brings in Ares veteran Galligan as credit arm senior managing director

Software-focused private equity major Vista Equity Partners has brought in veteran Ares senior exec Greg Galligan as a senior managing director in its credit arm. The post Vista brings in Ares veteran Galligan as credit

Vista completes Ping Identity exit to Thoma Bravo at $2.8bn valuation

Vista Equity Partners has completed its exit of enterprise identity software supplier Ping Identity to fellow software private equity major Thoma Bravo through a $2.8bn take-private deal. The post Vista completes Ping Identity exit to

Vista agrees $4.6bn buyout of KKR-backed cybersecurity platform KnowBe4

KnowBe4, a major provider of security awareness training and a simulated phishing platform, has agreed to be bought by Vista Equity Partners in a $4.6bn deal. The post Vista agrees $4.6bn buyout of KKR-backed cybersecurity

Vista exits 10-year investment in Aptean as Insight Partners buys in

Insight Partners has joined TA Associates as an investor in Aptean, a provider of enterprise resource planning and supply chain software. The post Vista exits 10-year investment in Aptean as Insight Partners buys in first appeared

Vista exits AGDATA after eight years to Levine Leichtman Capital Partners

Levine Leichtman Capital Partners has bought agribusiness workflow and data services provider AGDATA from Vista Equity Partners. The post Vista exits AGDATA after eight years to Levine Leichtman Capital Partners first appeared on AltAssets Private

Veteran investor relations leader Michael Charlton joins Vista Equity Partners

Michael Charlton, a 30-year veteran of financial markets investor relations and marketing, has joined software investment giant Vista Equity Partners as a managing director. The post Veteran investor relations leader Michael Charlton joins Vista Equity

Ex-Vista, KKR execs gobble up LP commitments with $1bn close of second Butterfly Equity food fund

Butterfly Equity, the food-focused buyout house launched by former Vista Equity and KKR execs, has scored a big fund size increase through the $1bn final close of its sophomore fund. The post Ex-Vista, KKR execs

Vista agrees $8.4bn Avalara buyout at huge discount to last year’s share price

Vista Equity Partners has agreed an $8.4bn take-private dealf for tax compliance automation business Avalara. The post Vista agrees $8.4bn Avalara buyout at huge discount to last year’s share price first appeared on AltAssets Private

TA buys into Vista Equity’s iCIMS after impressive three years of growth

TA Associates has bought into Vista Equity Partners portfolio business iCIMS, a specialist in cloud-based staff hiring and workforce management. The post TA buys into Vista Equity’s iCIMS after impressive three years of growth first

Vista megafund, new Bernhard Capital fund pick up Louisiana pension commitments

The $13.9bn-managing Louisiana State Employees' Retirement System has picked Vista Equity Partners and Bernhard Capital Partners for its latest private equity fund commitments. The post Vista megafund, new Bernhard Capital fund pick up Louisiana pension

Vista Equity leads $1bn investment round in threat detection platform Securonix

Software-focused private equity major Vista Equity Partners has led a $1bn growth investment in threat detection platform Securonix. The post Vista Equity leads $1bn investment round in threat detection platform Securonix first appeared on AltAssets

Vista, Elliott said to eye $13bn Citrix buyout following pandemic home-working boom

Vista Equity Partners is reportedly teaming with activist investor Elliott for a $13bn buyout of cloud and virtualisation software specialist Citrix. The post Vista, Elliott said to eye $13bn Citrix buyout following pandemic home-working boom

Vista Equity makes professional services software play with $100m BigTime investment

Vista Equity Partners has made a $100m investment in BigTime Software, a provider of cloud-based software for professional services firms. The post Vista Equity makes professional services software play with $100m BigTime investment first appeared on

Vista helps Assent Compliance to unicorn status with one of sector’s biggest funding rounds

Vista Equity Partners has pushed supply chain sustainability management company Assent Compliance to unicorn status by leading one of the largest funding round in the Canadian software industry. The post Vista helps Assent Compliance to

Vista’s credit arm surfs past target to close third fund on $2.3bn

Vista Credit Partners has hit a $2.3bn final close for Vista Credit Partners Fund III, beating its original $1.5bn target. The post Vista’s credit arm surfs past target to close third fund on $2.3bn first

Vista agrees £1.1bn Blue Prism buyout, plans to combine company with Tibco

Software-focused private equity major Vista Equity Partners has agreed a £1.1bn buyout of UK-based robotic process automation software specialist Blue Prism. The post Vista agrees £1.1bn Blue Prism buyout, plans to combine company with Tibco

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