Thoma Bravo $3.6 billion acquisition of Riverbed Technology

24/4/2015

Private acquisition

Value:

$ 3.6 billion

Status:

Completed

Date:

24/4/2015

Overview:

Private equity firm Thoma Bravo has completed its $3.6 billion acquisition of Riverbed Technology.
The Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan's investor department, Teachers' Private Capital, joined Thoma Bravo as a buyer.
Riverbed is a specialist in application performance infrastructure.
The deal was announced in December, 2014.

Kurt Stumpo - Journalist

Jurisdiction:

United States

Deal type:

Private acquisition

Practice areas:

Private equity
M&A

Governing law:

United States

Industry sector:

Technology and telecommunications

Firms:

Kirkland & Ellis

Party: Thoma Bravo (Acquirer)

Lawyers: Bradley Reed, Corey Fox

Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati

Party: Riverbed Technology (Target)

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