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BMC Software Is Working With Goldman, Credit Suisse on Sale
- Thoma Bravo’s Compuware and KKR are said to be interested
- Bain Capital and Golden Gate paid $6.9 billion for BMC in 2013
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BMC Software Inc. is working with advisers to weigh a sale, according to people familiar with the matter, five years after Bain Capital and Golden Gate Capital took it private in a $6.9 billion deal.
The information technology management provider has drawn interest from private equity firms including Thoma Bravo, which is considering acquiring it through portfolio company Compuware Corp., said the people, who asked not to be identified because the matter isn’t public. KKR & Co. has also expressed interest, they said.