Changes in US stocks | Led by Permira and Huaping Investment to acquire Clearwater Analytics (CWAN.US), up more than 8% in the premarket

Zhitongcaijing · 3d ago

The Zhitong Finance App learned that on Monday, Clearwater Analytics (CWAN.US) rose more than 8% in the premarket to $24.15. According to the news, a group of private equity firms led by Permira and Warburg Pincus (Warburg Pincus) have agreed to acquire investment and accounting software manufacturer Clearwater Analytics Holdings Inc., valuing the deal, including debt, at $8.4 billion.

According to a statement, Clearwater shareholders will receive cash at a price of $24.55 per share, with an equity value of approximately $7 billion. The company said the price was about 10% higher than the previous closing price of the stock, and the premium was 47% compared to previous reports that the two acquisition companies were in negotiations on the acquisition.