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Device security unicorn Armis nearly doubles value in $125M funding

The new cash infusion comes a little over a year after a buyout by private equity and venture firm Insight Partners......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsFeb 9th, 2021

Carlyle Group buys, rebrands two government contracting firms in hot M&A market

The massive private equity firm hopes the deal creates a national security tech powerhouse......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsFeb 2nd, 2021

Palo Alto private equity firm buys RSA security business from Dell for $2.1B

Dell Technologies Inc. will sell its Masachusetts-based cybersecurity unit RSA for $2.08 billion in cash to a consortium of investors led by Palo Alto-based Symphony Technology Group as the computer makers tries to streamline its business. Joining.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsFeb 19th, 2020

Ghosn fled Japan after security firm hired by Nissan stopped surveillance

Ousted Nissan boss Carlos Ghosn left his Tokyo residence after a private security firm hired by Nissan Motor Co stopped monitoring him, three sources familiar with the matter told Reuters on Saturday......»»

Category: topSource: reutersJan 4th, 2020

Ghosn fled Japan after security firm hired by Nissan stopped surveillance: sources

Ousted Nissan boss Carlos Ghosn left his Tokyo residence after a private security firm hired by Nissan Motor Co stopped monitoring him, three sources familiar with the matter told Reuters on Saturday......»»

Category: topSource: reutersJan 4th, 2020

Manhattan prosecutors charge bankers with insider trading

Long ago I met the head of a mid-sized private equity firm in his office asked him how his business worked. The question was meant to be an icebreaker and I braced myself to steer the conversation... To view the full story, click the title link......»»

Category: blogSource: crainsnewyorkOct 26th, 2019

Private detective acted "defensively" in Credit Suisse case: memo

Private detectives from security firm Investigo, hired to shadow a former Credit Suisse manager Iqbal Khan, took defensive action when Khan tried to photograph one of them with his mobile phone, an Investigo memo seen by Reuters said......»»

Category: topSource: reutersSep 24th, 2019

Data security startup has a new office, new revenue officer and a new name

Data breach incident response software maker Radar is changing its name to RadarFirst. It’s the latest change at the company that last year sold a majority stake to private equity firm Vista Equity Partners. The new name will sound familiar, it.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsSep 23rd, 2019

U.K. launches security probe into U.S. buyout group Advent’s £4 billion Cobham takeover

The U.K. government has ordered an investigation into the £4 billion acquisition of defense manufacturer Cobham by U.S. private equity firm Advent International on national security grounds......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchSep 18th, 2019

Britain to investigate $5 billion U.S. takeover of defense firm Cobham

Britain will investigate the national security impact of the purchase of defense company Cobham by U.S. private equity firm Advent International, potentially delaying or even blocking the $5 billion deal......»»

Category: topSource: reutersSep 18th, 2019

Britain orders security investigation into Cobham-Advent deal

The $5 billion acquisition of British defence company Cobham by U.S. private equity firm Advent International could be blocked on national security grounds after the government ordered an investigation into the agreed deal......»»

Category: topSource: reutersSep 18th, 2019

Tankers Urged Against Hiring Mercenaries On Fears Of "Accidental Escalation" With Iran

Could a private, Blackwater-type private security firm fire the first shot in the gulf which sees Iran and the United States stumble towa.....»»

Category: blogSource: zerohedgeJul 14th, 2019

Abraaj founder released from custody after $19 million bail payment

Arif Naqvi, the Pakistani founder of collapsed private equity firm Abraaj Group, has been released from custody after meeting bail conditions including the payment of a 15 million pound ($19 million) security, a court official said......»»

Category: topSource: reutersMay 29th, 2019

Private-Equity Firm Altaris to Acquire Analogic for $1.1 Billion

Private-equity firm Altaris Capital Partners has agreed to buy Analogic for about $1.1 billion, as the maker of medical-imaging and security-screening systems faces increasingly competitive markets......»»

Category: smallbizSource: wsjApr 11th, 2018

Walmart sells majority of Brazil unit, takes $4.5 billion charge

NEW YORK/SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Walmart Inc said on Monday that it has sold an 80 percent stake in its Brazilian operations to private equity firm Advent International, exiting an underperforming business in its third major international deal since April......»»

Category: topSource: reutersJun 4th, 2018

Judge refuses to reopen North Dakota pipeline security suit

A North Dakota judge will not reopen a lawsuit filed against a private security firm hired by the Dakota Access oil pipeline developer during protests over the $3.8 billion project......»»

Category: topSource: foxnewsAug 7th, 2018

Louisville company in merger deal just a few months after being bought

ISA Fire and Security of Louisville is merging with Cleveland-based ABCO Fire Protection. ISA Fire and Security distributes and monitors fire-alarm systems. It was purchased in late December by Align Capital Partners, a private-equity firm with of.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsAug 24th, 2018

SEC, CFTC Charge Bitcoin Futures Firm 1Broker With Securities Law Violations

The SEC and CFTC are suing bitcoin derivatives trader 1pool and CEO Patrick Brunner for violating federal law with a security swap scheme......»»

Category: forexSource: coindeskSep 28th, 2018

Term Sheet — Tuesday, November 6

On deals and dealmakers. PE'S TECH LOVE AFFAIRGood morning, Term Sheet readers. Private equity firm Thoma Bravo will acquire Veracode, a Burlington, Mass.-based software security firm, from chipmaker Broadcom. The deal.....»»

Category: europeSource: fortuneNov 6th, 2018

Symantec stock spikes after report of private-equity interest

Symantec Corp. shares jumped more than 17% at times in Tuesday trading, amid a report that the security-software company has been approached by a private equity firm. Reuters reported that Thoma Bravo has expressed interest in acquiring the compan.....»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchNov 6th, 2018