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Evercore's Andrew MacNiven says the deal slump has been exacerbated by a persistent gap in expectations — sellers want higher prices than buyers are willing to pay.
Antitrust enforcers are concerned the deal would harm the market for identity management software since Thoma Bravo already owns one of ForgeRock’s main competitors – Ping Identity Holding Corp.
There have been 47 proposed or completed take-private deals with a total value of $113 billion compared to 39 companies that have gone public via IPOs and domestic exchanges.
Last year, Google put aside internal discussions about acquiring another technology company because of concerns it would attract too much antitrust scrutiny.