Tibco sells out to private equity in $4.3bn deal with Vista Equity Partners

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Tibco becomes latest major software company to sell to private equity after Compuware and BMC Software

Tibco has become the latest major software company to agree to a buy-out by private equity, following on from the "privatisations" of BMC Software and Compuware. Vista Equity Partners is taking ...

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