Thursday, October 13, 2016

Imperva Gets More Bidders Eyeing Possible Takover, Says Report

Redwood Shores-based cybersecurity software developer Imperva has two more possible bidders in a bit to take the company private, according to a report from Bloomberg on Wednesday. Bloomberg said that private equity bidders Silver Lake and Thoma Bravo are preparing their own takeover bids for Imperva, which also has been reported to being eyed by such other investors as Cisco, IBM, and Forcepoint. The report says the bids are valuing Imperva at around $1.7 billion.