Private Equity
KKR & Co. LP announced Tuesday a deal to buy BMC Software from an investor group led by Bain Capital Private Equity and Golden Gate Capital for an undisclosed amount. A private investor group led by Bain and Golden Gate had acquired BMC in 2013 in a deal that was valued at $6.9 billion. KKR said it expects the deal to close in the third quarter of 2018. The financing for the acquisition is being provided by Credit Suisse, Goldman Sachs Bank USA, Jefferies Finance, Macquarie and Mizuho Bank. BMC helps companies accelerate cloud adoption.

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