BMC finally completes $6.4bn private equity privatisation

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Bain and Golden Gate Capital plan to drive BMC into the cloud and mobile devices

Systems management software vendor BMC Software has finally completed the deal that will take into private ownership. The $6.4bn deal will see BMC fall into the hands of private equity companies...

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