THOMA BRAVO MAINTAINS DEALMAKING MOMENTUM WITH THREE CLOSES
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Private equity firm Thoma Bravo has completed three acquisitions in six weeks, underscoring its aggressive investment pace. The firm recently took insurance platform Accelerant private as part of its dealmaking spree.
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