Well that was quick. Following a Bloomberg report last month that Monotype Imaging Holdings (TYPE) was exploring strategic options, the company agreed to be taken private by HGGC, a middle market private equity firm, for an equity value of approximately $895 million earlier this morning.
Read MoreWhereas headlines last week were dominated by large strategic acquisitions, this week saw a couple of companies shedding non-core assets. Business intelligence platform provider MicroStrategy (MSTR) sold its Voice.com domain for $30 million to Block.one, which plans to utilize the domain name to support the launch of a new blockchain-based social medial platform, Voice.
Read MoreAmidst the deluge of earnings this week, a couple of tuck-in acquisitions were also announced.
Read MoreHeading into the final week of calendar Q1 ’19, two more secondary offerings priced this past week and a couple more acquisitions hit the tape.
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