Sophos taken private as deal completes
Thoma Bravo has completed its acquisition of Sophos, with the Abingdon-based cybersecurity firm valued at $3.9bn (£3bn). The deal was expected to be completed last week, but an issue with the Cycle to Work scheme Sophos offers to its employees caused a delay. The acquisition has now closed, with Sophos' shares removed from the London Stock Exchange. The vendor went public in 2015. Sophos CEO Kris Hagerman said: "Sophos is excited to work with Thoma Bravo as we begin our next chapter ...
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