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Proofpoint stock rockets toward record territory after $12.3 billion buyout deal with Thoma Bravo Shares of Proofpoint Inc. rocketed 32.0% in premarket trading, putting them on track to open well above its record closing price, after the cybersecurity and compliance company announced an agreement to be acquired by private equity firm Thoma Bravo in a cash deal that values the company at $12.3 billion. Under terms of the deal, Proofpoint shareholders will receive $176.00 in cash for each Proofpo...

Proofpoint (NASDAQ: PFPT) shares are trading higher after the company reported better-than-expected EPS and sales results. The company also ...

SHARE Publicly traded cybersecurity provider Proofpoint Inc. today announced that it has agreed to be acquired by Thoma Bravo, a prominent private equity firm, in a $12.3 billion all-cash transaction. The deal is set to net a sizable return for Proofpoint’s shareholders. Thoma Bravo has offered to pay $176 per share of the company, about 34% higher than where its stock stood at market close Friday.  Proofpoint is one of the world’s largest providers of technology for blocking malicious ema...

Thoma Bravo follows Sophos purchase with further infosec landgrab Lindsay Clark Mon 26 Apr 2021 // 16:15 UTC Share Copy Proofpoint has become the latest sizable tech vendor to succumb to private equity after Thoma Bravo succeeded in its $12.3bn grasp for the infosec giant. Shareholders are set to get $176 per share in cash, 34 per cent more than Proofpoints closing share price on 23 April, according to bid details. Having gone public in 2012, CEO Gary Steele said now was...

Man charged for repeatedly stealing items from home of deceased man William Jack Daniel Upright, 35, faces a long list of charges. (Source: Rowan Sheriffs Office) By David Whisenant | April 8, 2021 at 10:02 AM EDT - Updated April 8 at 10:02 AM ROWAN COUNTY, N.C. (WBTV) - An extensive investigation by deputies with the Rowan Sheriff’s Office has resulted in a long list of charges against a Salisbury man, and more charges coming for two other men. According to Major John Sifford, the ...

Proofpoint has agreed to purchase data loss protection MSP InteliSecure to help customers protect critical data in diverse environments. The  email security vendor said its proposed US$62.5 million acquisition of Greenwood Village, Colo.-based InteliSecure will simplify data protection for customers by streamlining policy creation and providing unified event visibility across tools. InteliSecure also will deliver real-time reporting required by key stakeholders and reduce noise to increase foc...

Proofpoint has agreed to purchase data loss protection managed services provider InteliSecure to help customers protect critical data in diverse environments.

January 29 2021, 11:03 am | BY Ricki Green | No Comments NZ’s cheekiest penguin is back with a new through-the-line campaign for the first time in over 10 years, Free the Bird, from Bluebird via DDB Aotearoa.   The iconic Bluebird penguin first burst onto TV screens in the 1980’s and has charmingly been encouraging good times over a bag of Bluebird chips since. Free the Bird encourages Kiwis to give themselves permission to have fun by celebrating the little moments, sharing Bluebir...

January 28 2021, 12:19 pm | BY Ricki Green | 7 Comments Kiwis’ unique ability to remain chilled out during not-very-chilled out moments has been captured in a new L&P campaign, ‘Space Manu’ under new brand platform ‘Drink Chilled’ via DDB Aotearoa.   The 60” spot kicks off with a determined DIY astronaut; Duncan, suspended from a weather balloon, teetering on the edge of space. Suspense builds as the Kiwi rocket-man leaps from his perch and begins to freefall towards Aotearo...

Its an intense ride for a chilled out drink. Soft Drink brand L&P has launched a new campaign to roll out their Drink Chilled platform in New Zealand. The 60-second spot was created by DDB Aotearoa. It features an amateur astronaut jumping from space, flipping and spinning as he speeds toward the earth and an unknown future. He strips down to his shorts as he pierces through the clouds. Suspense builds. And boom…he lands perfectly into a pool surrounded by his chilled out friends. How was his...