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Compuware is owned by chicagobased private equity firm thoma bravo. Kkrs acquisition of the software firm is its latest in a series of investments. Remaining equity stake will be purchased from golden gate capital new york february 4, 2020 infor, a global leader in business cloud software specialized by industry, announced today that an affiliate of koch equity development llc, the investment and acquisition subsidiary of koch industries, inc. The value of kkrs acquisition was not disclosed, but bloomberg and.
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